On April 5, 2063, Vulcans make first contact with humans near Bozeman, Montana. This encounter was triggered by the first … More
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Winston Smith begins to keep a diary. (4 April 1984)
In 1984 by George Orwell, the action begins when the main character begins a diary on April 4, 1984. From … More
Ash/Ash Wednesday
Now, you’ve got a choice for this holy day. You can either watch Ash Wednesday–about two brothers (Edward Burns and … More
Buffy’s Birthday (January 19)
Though there is some dispute in the Whedonverse, the Joss finally decreed that Buffy Summers’ official date of birth is … More
It’s not Christmas until Ebenezer buys a huge AF turkey.
What’s Christmas without your favorite version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens? Death, humor, supernatural creatures, time travel–this story has everything! … More
It’s not Christmas until you “call me Ishmael.”
The Pequod leaves New Bedford harbor on Christmas Day for a three-year voyage in search of “Moby-Dick, or The Whale.” … More
It’s not Christmas till Shaun Spencer guesses what his dad got him for Christmas.
Psych is maybe my all-time favorite tv show, and they made some excellent Christmas episodes. The series (if, you know, … More
It’s not Christmas till somebody gets stabbed.
There’s a lot of turmoil during the holidays, and you can get so stressed that you want to stab someone. … More
It’s not Christmas till Eliot Spencer beats up a bunch of bad Santas.
In the “Ho Ho Ho Job” the Leverage team undertakes to repair the reputation of a mall Santa who was … More
It’s not Christmas till the Vicar of Dibley eats four Christmas lunches.
If you’re a fan of British productions like Black Adder, Mr. Bean, Love Actually, Notting Hill, Bridget Jones, and loads more, … More
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