Cheyenne was a rather popular wild west television series produced by Warner Brothers in the fifties and sixties. It deals with the adventures of the…
CIPC #396: Seinfeld S9 E16, The burning
Seinfeld is one the most beloved and popular sitcoms of all time and, judging from this single episode, that seems justified. The plot is admittedly…
CIPC #393: Monsters S3 E15, The space eaters
Last time we met with Monsters,1 there was a man looking for his daughter in an art gallery were a rather disturbing portrait of her…
CIPC #392: The Dick Van Dyke show S1E18, Who owes who what?
The Dick Van Dyke show is, despite the suspicious spelling of the main character’s last name, one of the most highly acclaimed and popular sitcoms…
CIPC #390: Der Alte E244, Drei Schüße ins Herz
Midsomer murders, probably the most frequent subject of our derision, has been running for almost three decades and there have been, at the time of…
CIPC #387: Lewis S6 E3, Fearful symmetry
Yadda yadda detective yadda yadda Lewis. Look, we don’t have time for this. There’s far too much to talk about here, because one of the…
CIPC #383: The inspector Alleyn mysteries S2E2, Dead water
The inspector Alleyn mysteries ran only very briefly, for a mere nine episodes. Yet it now features for the second time on this blog. After…
CIPC #380: Monty python’s flying circus S1 E5, Man’s crisis of identity in the latter half of the 20th century
I have quite some trepidation as I start writing this post, because I will have to judge the pythons!1 Their flying circus is perhaps the…
CIPC #374: Innocent S1 E1
All you people are such sinners you probably don’t even know what Innocent is1, so here’s the rundown: it’s a quite recent British television show…
CIPC #373: Orange is the new black S2 E7, Comic sans
Some ten years ago, the whole internet — and presumably the remaining shreds of culture outside of it — was agog with talk about Orange…