‘The Vampire Diaries’ Series Finale (Season 8): It Felt Epic March 13, 2017 CW, The Vampire Diaries, TV Chat Well, what one would assume was the longest piece of epistolary fiction ever is in the books- or the diaries, as it were- and it's time for one last look back at the series that was "The Vampire...
‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8: For Whom the Bell Tolls February 13, 2017 CW, The Vampire Diaries, TV Chat As "The Vampire Diaries" heads into its final four episodes, I thought it was high time for another check-in, especially with the latest developments. Since out last chat, we've had three episodes,...
The Vampire Diaries: You Can Ring My Bell January 23, 2017 CW, The Vampire Diaries, TV Chat Since returning for the new year, "The Vampire Diaries" has steadfastly been repositioning the main villain as Stefan, now firmly in "Ripper" mode, while Damon has slowly-but-surely being posited as the...
‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8: Don’t Go Away Mad (At the Big Bad) December 23, 2016 CW, The Vampire Diaries, TV Chat As we hit roughly the mid-way point of the final season of "The Vampire Diaries," with only nine episodes left to go, I thought we'd take a look at the fanbase reaction to the season thus far,...
The Vampire Diaries “The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You” Review (Season 8 Episode 7) December 9, 2016 CW, Reviews, The Vampire Diaries Ah, nothing quite says Christmas like mass slaughter, including that of little kids. Forget Santa Claus coming to town, this was more like Krampus. In the latest episode of "The Vampire Diaries," we saw...
The Vampire Diaries “Detoured on Some Random Backwoods Path to Hell” Review (Season 8 Episode 6) December 3, 2016 CW, Reviews, The Vampire Diaries On the latest episode of "The Vampire Diaries," things came to a head with Seline's plan for the twins, as Caroline and Alaric rushed to save them, with an assist from Stefan, while Enzo continued to...
The Vampire Diaries “Coming Home Was a Mistake” Review (Season 8 Episode 5) November 19, 2016 CW, Reviews, The Vampire Diaries On a mostly transitional episode of "The Vampire Diaries," Bonnie continued to try and help Enzo get his humanity back, Alaric and Caroline got some alarming news about their hot nanny, and Sybil...
‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8: A Look at the Latest Big Bad(s) November 17, 2016 CW, The Vampire Diaries, TV Chat On the latest- and final- season of "The Vampire Diaries," the show recently introduced what may well prove to be the last of the "Big Bad" foes the core group will ever likely face before the end of the...
The Vampire Diaries “An Eternity of Misery” Review (Season 8 Episode 4) November 12, 2016 CW, Reviews, The Vampire Diaries On the latest episode of "The Vampire Diaries," we got a much-needed twist- a few of them, actually- as we found out Sybil's back-story, and got not-one-but-two new villains for the price of one,...
The Vampire Diaries “You Decided I Was Worth Saving” Review (Season 8 Episode 3) November 4, 2016 CW, Reviews, The Vampire Diaries On the latest episode of "The Vampire Diaries," Sybil found herself struggling with the problem of Bonnie, so she figured, if she couldn't join with her in the minds of Damon and Enzo, she'd beat her, in...