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TV Thread: so what are you watching?

TV Thread: so what are you watching?

By tigtog on July 24, 2012

The shows we love, the shows we love to hate, the shows we want to love but just don’t do it for us, guilty pleasures and comfort viewing: what floats your televisual boat and why?

Posted in arts & entertainment, fun & hobbies | Tagged australian tv, comedy, documentaries, drama, telly | 30 Responses

Outland Open Thread: Episode 6, "Pride"

Outland Open Thread: Episode 6, “Pride”

By Beppie on March 14, 2012

It’s the season finale! Will the group make it to Pride?

Posted in arts & entertainment, Culture, fun & hobbies, Life | Tagged australian comedy, australian tv, Bechdel-Wallace Test, disabilty, geek culture, geekery, outland, queer comedy, queer tv, QUILTBAG | 14 Responses

Outland Open Thread: Episode 5, "Toby"

Outland Open Thread: Episode 5, “Toby”

By Beppie on March 7, 2012

Greetings, Outlanders! Tonight it’s a Toby extravaganza — discuss it here! In verse! (Except I was kidding about the “in verse” bit. :P)

Posted in arts & entertainment, Culture, fun & hobbies, Life | Tagged australian comedy, australian tv, disability, outland, queer tv, QUILTBAG | 9 Responses

Outland Open Thread: Episode 4, "Fab"

Outland Open Thread: Episode 4, “Fab”

By Beppie on February 29, 2012

Tonight’s Outland takes us on a Fab-ulous journey! Discuss it here!

Posted in arts & entertainment, Culture, fun & hobbies, Life | Tagged australian comedy, australian tv, comedy, disability, geekery, outland, QUILTBAG, science fiction | 16 Responses

Outland Open Thread: Episode 3, "Andy"

Outland Open Thread: Episode 3, “Andy”

By Beppie on February 22, 2012

What wonders await us on Outland tonight, as we venture into Andy’s home? Discuss them here!

Posted in arts & entertainment, Culture, fun & hobbies, Life | Tagged australian comedy, australian tv, christine anu, disability, outland | 18 Responses

Outland Open Thread: Episodes 1 and 2

Outland Open Thread: Episodes 1 and 2

By Beppie on February 15, 2012

Last week saw the premiere of a new Australian comedy, Outland, penned by John Richards and Adam Richard, which focuses on the lives of a club for gay sci-fi geeks (or “science fiction enthusiast homosexualists” as club member Rae would prefer).

Posted in arts & entertainment, fun & hobbies, social justice | Tagged anxiety, australian comedy, australian tv, christine anu, comedy, disability, doctor-who, geekery, outland, queer comedy, russell t davies, science fiction, wheelchair | 27 Responses

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