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How Will the BattleBots Franchise Build Upon Champions’ Outcome?

Per Matt What does it take for BattleBots to change, yet remain the same, in order to grow its audience, as well as built upon its preexistent fans? The robot-combat TV show invited competitors and viewers alike to the Golden… Continue Reading →

Controversies Cloud BattleBots’ Conclusion

Per Matt When a show hypes up its entire season, leading to an epic conclusion… but that grand finale fizzles due to not one, but two controversial decisions that felt absolutely arbitrary and incredibly inconsistent from the rest of the… Continue Reading →

2022 Brings New Rules and a New Location to BattleBots!

Per Matt Robot combat will look a little bit different in 2022. BattleBots’ Season 11 marks the 22nd year for the competition show that has appeared on a variety of TV networks. The fans are finally back (albeit masked) after… Continue Reading →

Season 8: An Oak Island Tease

The No. 1 rule of treasure hunting is to roll with the punches. Things almost never go as planned and when they go sideways, you’ll need some backup plans. Dealing with Oak Island, there’s an endless number of variables that… Continue Reading →

Oak Island’s Eighth Season Off to a Rocky Start

I’ll readily admit it: I’m a Curser (Or is it an Oakie? What about Acorn? The term seems to change every day!). Regardless the nickname, I’ve been a fan of The Curse of Oak Island for a long time, now…. Continue Reading →

Ghost Nation Offers Something Old, Something New

For 12 years, Ghost Hunters aired on Syfy, as Grant Wilson and Jason Hawes transitioned from part-time Roto-Rooter plumbers to full-time paranormal investigators, creating a hit reality TV show while inspiring many imitators along the way. It’s been six years… Continue Reading →

As the Playoffs Begin, BattleBots Gets Real!

Per Matt As a long-time fan of robot-fighting competitions (and robots in general), I’ve been both entertained and confused by BattleBots in the past: Entertained by the ingenuity and creative output these builders all have on display. Entertained by the… Continue Reading →

Remembering The X-Files

Per Matt Very rarely — if ever — a TV show will arrive at just the right time that speaks to an entire generation. With elements of science fiction, horror, fantasy, mystery, intrigue, drama and even romance, The X-Files sparked… Continue Reading →

Nashville Mini Maker Faire

Per Matt The Nashville Mini Maker Faire was a one-day exhibition truly promoting creative thinking and presented by many Do-It-Yourself creators.

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