When I looked back at part 1 of my best fictional police officers of all time article from a while back, I decided that there were quite a few more great tv cops that deserved to get some attention and applause. …

It’s been ten years since the shocking death of one of America’s favorite, as well as one of its greatest, tv dads of all time. James Avery became immortal as Philip Banks aka “Uncle Phil.” He was able to exude intelligence, humor, heart, strength and compassion in every episode, making…

It seems that opening credits and theme songs are a lost art in today’s title card and generic tune era of television. Networks seem to care more about getting in more commercials than taking the time to develop memorable and creative opening sequences and killer theme songs to go with…

One of sitcom’s biggest tropes is the wacky, intrusive neighbor that drove the protagonists crazy and made us laugh with their kooky antics. This is a sitcom trope that always seems to work no matter how done to death it is because we have all had neighbors like this at…

Well, here we go again. We’ve lost another all time legend who passed away, or went home, as we spiritual believers like to say, on October 24th, 2023. He was 81 years young, survived Breast cancer for more than twenty years, making him a real life hero, and has left…

For this last entry in the Love For The Badge series I present 10 more excellent cop shows that television gave us. I just want to say that this series has been particularly fun for me to do. …

1999- Present day has been billed as the new “golden age of tv” as well as “prestige tv”. Television dramas have reached new heights with…

Some of you may have heard of this show. Hopefully some of you have watched this show, though many of you may not have. Either way St. Elsewhere was and still is one of the most important television dramas ever made and certainly a pioneer medical drama. Like Hill Street…

Dexter Morgan was America’s favorite serial killer. Every Sunday night from 2006 to 2013 on Showtime people watched Dexter juggle his day job, his “night job” and his romantic and familial relationships. The show was adapted from the novels written by Jeff Lindsay. It all started when we meet…