Tv Category

Posted on 7 Aug 2009 In: News/Views, Tv

A Time For Burning (Video)

-click through to watch on youtube in full screen. A 1966 Academy Award nominated documentary film which explores the attempts of the minister of Augustana Lutheran Church in Omaha, Nebraska, to persuade his all-white congregation to reach out to “negro” Lutherans in the city’s north side. The film was directed by San Francisco filmmaker William [...]

Posted on 14 Dec 2008 In: Music, Tv, UK Stand Up

And The Winner Is (The X Factor)

North London’s own Alexandra Burke. (Her single Hallelujah is available for download now so go hook yourselves up.) And this was without a doubt the performance that sealed the deal. She deserved to win and i’m glad she won but i have to be honest…Beyonce quite clearly stole the show and proved that while Alex [...]

Posted on 15 Oct 2008 In: Humour, Tv

I’m Not Here To Make Friends

Pure comedy. I didn’t realise reality TV contestants went overboard with this phrase until i saw this and now i can’t help but smirk a little whenever I’m watching a show and hear someone say it. Reason #1032724 as to why reality TV in general is so unoriginal lol

Posted on 2 Oct 2008 In: Humour, Tv

Chris Rock: Kill The Messenger

Honestly speaking, this was actually quite a disappointment. I like my comedy to be extremely funny and if i’m watching you tell gag after gag with a straight face then clearly there’s a problem!

Posted on 14 Jul 2008 In: Sports, Tv

Black Power Salute

Missed it on BBC4 like i did? Well then BBC iPlayer is your friend. Film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, when the radical spirit of the Sixties upstaged the greatest sporting event in the world. Two men made a courageous gesture that reverberated around the world and changed their [...]

Posted on 12 Jun 2008 In: Tv

Visual Crack: Brothers & Sisters

Eff what you heard, this is the best show on tv at the moment. I’m about to head on over to the hmv.com sale to hook myself up with the season one boxset. Crack i tell you.

Posted on 24 Feb 2008 In: News/Views, Tv

BET UK? Thanks But No Thanks

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Viacom Inc’s BET Networks will launch in the United Kingdom next week as the Black entertainment network expands its global reach. BET will make its debut in Britain on February 28 to more than 8.8 million digital satellite homes on BSkyB with a roster of U.S. shows. Founded in 1979 by [...]

Posted on 19 Nov 2007 In: Random, Tv

Coloured

I don’t get it, why in this day and age is it that some people still use the word coloured to describe a black, asian or mixed raced person? A few years ago back when i was in uni there was this dude who lived opposite me in our halls of residence i cant remember [...]

Posted on 29 Oct 2007 In: Humour, Tv

Best Ad On TV

Nuff said.

Posted on 29 Oct 2007 In: Tv

Soul Food Season 3

You’d think that with my excitement over the release of Soul Food season 2 on DVD back in August i’d have a copy in my possession by now, well i don’t. I finally ordered my copy today and while i was doing so i found out that season 3 was being released on february 5th [...]