Dec 16, 2021Member-onlyI’m on Substack nowI know I have some followers on here so I wanted to let those people know that I’ve moved all my work over to Substack. It’s still going to…1 min read1 min read
Dec 15, 2021Member-onlyHawkeye Ep. 5: The stage is set, and it's grown considerablyIf Episode 4 is widely regarded as the one where Marvel’s Disney+ shows produce some of (if not) their best work, I would like to point out that the second-to-last episodes have all done a great job at setting up a thrilling finale. Hawkeye is no different, and the show…Marvel8 min readMarvel8 min read
Dec 10, 2021Member-onlyIn Defense of Frank VogelThere’s a lot of noise regarding Frank Vogel’s job security at the moment. It’s probably grown louder following the Lakers’ 13-point loss to the Ja Morant-less Grizzlies on Thursday, dropping them to an even .500 on the season through 26 games. His seat might not be hot, but given the…NBA4 min readNBA4 min read
Dec 9, 2021Member-onlyBatman: Arkham Knight is one of the greatest video games of all-timeI know this article feels out of place and random. I know this game came out over 6 years ago. I don’t care. Because I just finished Batman: Arkham Knight for the second time and want to expunge all that I feel about it from my brain because there’s so…Batman9 min readBatman9 min read
Dec 8, 2021Member-onlyHawkeye Ep. 4: Guilt is a powerful emotionI should’ve seen this coming. Marvel hasn’t missed in the fourth episode of any of their Disney+ shows. WandaVision. Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Loki. Even What-If…? Each ranks as one of if not the best episode of their respective shows. How did I not pick up ahead of Ep…Marvel Cinematic Universe7 min readMarvel Cinematic Universe7 min read
Dec 7, 2021Member-onlyJoel Embiid’s greatness deserves a Ben Simmons deal right nowGiven the early dip in his scoring and shooting numbers and the time he missed while in health and safety protocols, I think I forgot just how incredibly awesome Joel Embiid is. He reminded me on Monday night. 43 points in a 127–124 overtime win over the Hornets in Charlotte…NBA3 min readNBA3 min read
Dec 6, 2021Member-onlyIt’s not so easy for the Blazers to hit the reset buttonThings are not going well in Portland. The Blazers fired longtime General Manager Neil Olshey on Friday after an internal investigation confirmed the previous reporting that he was, in fact, a POS. …NBA4 min readNBA4 min read
Dec 3, 2021Member-onlyWhy don’t we view the Phoenix Suns the way we should?I kind of understood the skepticism many had regarding the Phoenix Suns’ chances at replicating their success from last season. Immediately going from a team that hadn’t made the playoffs in 10 years to one that won the 2nd-most games in the league, the Suns caught a lot of teams…NBA4 min readNBA4 min read
Dec 1, 2021Member-onlyHawkeye Ep. 3: Why work alone when you can work together?The first two episodes of the Hawkeye Disney+ series laid a lot of groundwork. Introducing us to characters old and new and setting up the problems our heroes would eventually deal with. Episode 3, on the other hand, was way more action-packed, and I’m not upset about it in the…Marvel Cinematic Universe6 min readMarvel Cinematic Universe6 min read
Nov 30, 2021Member-onlyDear Basketball Gods: Please don’t let Denver be a What-IfBuilding a roster that gives you a legitimate chance at winning an NBA championship is so incredibly difficult. Before anything else, you need to find that one guy who can function as the best player on a championship team, and there might be fewer than 10 of those across the…NBA6 min readNBA6 min read
