Reagan Diddit: How The Simpsons and Cyberpunk Came From the Same World

Springfield is Night City How a TV suburb anticipated the neon nightmares of Night City Ask most people what The Simpsons is about, and they’ll say: family comedy, satire, poorly drawn yellow people with overbites. But peel back thirty plus seasons of "screw the audience" jokes and couch gags, and you’ll see something more unsettling. … Continue reading Reagan Diddit: How The Simpsons and Cyberpunk Came From the Same World

RFFDG 2016

The Rockford Files Files Drinking Game (AKA Rockford Files Bingo) by DB Spitzer The Rockford Files was one of my favorite shows growing up, and I used to watch it on an old b/w TV. Weekdays it was always on KPTV-12 in Portland, Oregon mid-afternoon, after Perry Mason, but before Bonanza. I remember thinking it … Continue reading RFFDG 2016