Shawn Bourdo

From the Couch Hole: Slow Down You’re Doing Fine

This week Maxxxine travels from Vienna to the United States of Tara on Planet Janet. There was a kill ordered for s’mores and churros.

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San Diego Comic Con 2024: Sunday Preview

Shawn’s Top 3 panels for Sunday are…

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From the Couch Hole: And All My Words Would Just Fall Out of Line

This week Logan is in a quiet place with the bear. There’s a kind of kindness that comes straight from the heart with fruity pebbles.

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San Diego Comic-Con 2024: Saturday Preview

Shawn’s Top 5 panels for Saturday are…

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San Diego Comic-Con 2024: Friday Preview

Shawn’s Top 5 panels for Friday are…

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San Diego Comic-Con 2024: Thursday Preview

Shaun’s Top 5 panels for Thursday are…

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From the Couch Hole: I’ll Never Find a Better Prize

This week it was the night of the Sentinels with Deadpool and Wolverine together in electric dreams. The children of dune ate loaded Eggos.

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From the Couch Hole: It’s Time to Bring This Ship Into the Shore

This week we can’t fight the feeling that Deadpool likes the Police. It was Tuesday and we learned the origin of Wolverine and pickle ketchup.

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Book Review: Mark Twain’s War Prayer, Illustrated by Seymour Chwast

Mark Twain skewers the inherent doom of patriotism in his War Prayer story that is given a new life by the illustrations by Seymour Chwast.

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From the Couch Hole: Keep the Vampires from Your Door

This week the Ferrari is fueled by the power of love, fully loaded with Eggos. Purple rain is falling in a quiet place during a crime story.

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From the Couch Hole: Good Times for a Change

The week Furiosa meet the Idea Man and they say, “Please let me get what I want.” That turns out to be birthday cake and Burger King.

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From the Couch Hole: Or a Man Who Makes Potions in a Travelin’ Show

This week we play your song on the Fury Road. I saw the TV glow in a quiet place because endings are hard like Cool Ranch pretzels.

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From the Couch Hole: Where Do We Go Now?

This week Madame Web is the sweet child o’ mine. The ring of terror is beyond Thunderdome for the Kingdome of the Planet of the Apes.

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From the Couch Hole: If There’s Anything That You Want

This week the Earth Mama became a road warrior to adopt a highway. From me to you there’s a ghostwatch for garlic parmesan pretzels.

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From the Couch Hole: I Follow the Night

This week Mad Max says “One day I’ll fly away.” The house on the bayou is stocked with Red Bull and Pepsi Peach by the Sympathizer.

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From the Couch Hole: I’ll Book Myself Into a Soul Asylum

This week we go for a night swim in our town and we feel half a world away with our fiery mangoes and our Sprite chill with the Shogun.

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From the Couch Hole: All My Little Plans and Schemes

This week the 13th apostle was a sympathizer for the war for the planet of the apes. There was real love for creamy coconut Dr. Pepper.

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3 Godfathers (1948) Blu-ray Review: Director John Ford in Living Color

John Ford brings the viewer 3 Godfathers and a little man in Technicolor. It’s an important story of redemption that still works today.

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From the Couch Hole: Sat by the River and It Made Me Complete

This week there is a civil war over the best short-lived television series ever. The Martian chronicles from somewhere only we know.

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From the Couch Hole: The Calendar on Your Wall Was Ticking the Days Off

This week the dream scenario is a rise of the planet of the apes. The shogun says “Tomorrow is tomorrow but today is the day with Takis.”

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From the Couch Hole: Time Can Erase the Things We Said

This week we break out the VHS of Spring Breakers eating Churro Oreos at Bob’s Burgers. The won’t hold us back from the Mtn Dew Point Break.

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From the Couch Hole: In This Life I’ve Seen Everything I Can See

This week the mysterious stranger asks “Do ya want some Laguna Baja Lemonade? Do ya?” The ghostbusters were called to Skull Island too.

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From the Couch Hole: We Can All Get Together and Ease Up Our Mind

This week the Shogun of Star Island served two masters, Godzilla and Kong, with some late night sizzlin’ chesse burgers and string cheese.

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From the Couch Hole: Beautiful Faces and Loud, Empty Places

This week Venom said, “Let there be carnage,” and Morbius replied, “Give them the best of my love.” “And sour dirt gummy worms,” said Spade.

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From the Couch Hole: Same Old Show, In a Different Town, On Another Time

This week Anjin-san is wishing you were here on Dune with the blade runner. There’s an arrival of chocomania and hot honey.

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From the Couch Hole: Good Things in Life Take a Long Time

This week there is war and peace inside Llewlyn Davis. He’s been searchin’ so long for Coca-Cola spice and honey that is hot.

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From the Couch Hole: So Glad That You’re Here Again

This week the purple thunder on Dune rumbled the midnite cruiser.The Lord of Light was also the color of purple during the NASA moon landing.

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Book Review: John Ford (Revised and Expanded) by Joseph McBride and Michael Wilmington

Like a stagecoach crossing the West, this tome traverses the long and varied career of John Ford with intelligent and critical insight.

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From the Couch Hole: Looking from a Window Above

Only you made a trip to Dune to investigate a murder at the end of the world. The black and white Oreos said “You hurt my feelings.”

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From the Couch Hole: All the Lights Are Changing Green to Red

This week we are in Babylon from May to December with Jim Dandy. In our past lives we can’t help falling in love with Dr. No and his Space Dunk.

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From the Couch Hole: I’ve Been So Many Places In My Life And Time

This week the little women from the night country sing a song for you. The poor things are believers in Japanese BBQ and vampires.

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From the Couch Hole: Watch Out, Take Care

This week Barbie is brave and bold as the rabbit hunter so beware of darkness. The cheetos are turkey and the goldfish are cheddar.

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From the Couch Hole: Just Like a Song in Days of Yore

This week we go back to 2001 with Monsieur Spade and a girl like you. There’s a flower moon at the Einstein Interaction with frosted bunches.

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From the Couch Hole: We Could Steal Time, Just for One Day

This week we give the holdovers our best iron claw on Dune. We can be heroes and eat all the American Hot Wings. At least I want to believe.

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From the Couch Hole: Best of the Rest 2023 – You Can Burn The Midnight Oil With Me

This week you get the best of the rest as Holly brings the cherry cordial, and the medicated goo. Don’t you worry about a thing.

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From the Couch Hole: Best of TV/Streaming 2023 – Every Day Here Is the Freakin’ Super Bowl

This week we turn our attention to the best of television and streaming. There’s a beef with the bear that makes this a holiday to remember.

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From the Couch Hole: Best of Film 2023 – I Still Don’t Understand What the Play Is About

This week starts the Best of 2023 series of lists. The movie lists take you to Asteroid City with Oppenheimer and we’re showing up.

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From the Couch Hole: With a Pretty Girl Dancin’ to Jug Band Music

This week there’s a jug band Christmas party barbeque at the castle in the sky. The boy and the heron are still in the valley of the wind.

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From the Couch Hole: We’ve Got Good Vibes

This week is a toasty vanilla combination of Godzilla and the Muppets. Gojira shouts “We’re the best of buddies.” to his Reese’s Big Cup.

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From the Couch Hole: Pulling the Puzzles Apart

The week there is some coldplay with the cherry cordial ice cream. Napoleon and the scientist meet the boogeyman for a duel.

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From the Couch Hole: How Long It’s Been Since Yesterday

The week Holly is one of the warriors who offers poems, prayers and promises. The long riders and the Muppets deliver the cheesy pizza remix.

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From the Couch Hole: Softly Through the Shadow of the Evening Sun

This week Priscilla sings us a lullaby that’s a horse’s tale. It turns out to be a cure and a curse much like the Cheeto’s pretzels.

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From the Couch Hole: Just Rock Me Away from Here

This week it’s a time of change in Y3000 so sit back in your rockin’ chair because we are now in color from Cut Bank, MT with our hot cocoa.

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From the Couch Hole: With Parts Made in Japan

The week Mr. Roboto brings us flamin’ hot queso cheese. The wind blows all five nights at Freddy’s and the sinner gets heatstroke.

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M & m's candy and pretzels on a plate.

From the Couch Hole: ‘Til You Come Home Again to Stay

This week there’s a photograph of the masque of Red Death. Don’t look now but the answer to who saw her die might be butter biscuits.

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From the Couch Hole: It Seems I Don’t Get Time Out Anymore

This week we go one on one in the crawlspace but don’t be afraid of the dark. The best game shows of all-time are no match for dinimita.

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From the Couch Hole: Through Early Morning Fog I See

This week from the Y3000, the Midnight Club says, “Suicide in painless,” and the sisters take Carrie to the pet sematary.

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From the Couch Hole: I Just Go On Thinking and Sweating

This week not a day goes by without a revelation like the U.S.S. Butterscotch. We ride two stagecoaches with the baby and caramel popcorn.

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A bowl of ice cream sitting on a table.

From the Couch Hole: Don’t You Love the Farce

This week Henry Sugar held a street taco and shouted “Send in the clowns”. The Joker arrived with a smile on a Summer night, the stalker.

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Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too! DVD Review: Plays Cards Across a Vast Spectrum of Fandoms

Scooby-Doo! and Superman’s dog, Krypto team up to solve the mystery of what happened to the Justice League of America.

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