Anxiety Alleviator #16: A CBS Reality TV Spin Off Called Little Brother: All Midgets, All the Time

   I’m watching Big Brother but I can’t focus because all I want in life is for CBS to replace it with a spin off called Little Brother: The Midget Season. When will the discrimination end? I’m so tired of giants! It’s not like I’m advocating any tossing challenges, so don’t get all high and mighty [...]

Anxiety Alleviator #10: Sheriff John Burnell’s Disproportionate Amounts of Rage

As you know, I recently went through a period of abstaining from my habitual consumption of hours upon hours of fine TV viewing per night. It was a difficult adjustment that involved a lot of reading of books, gnashing of teeth, and contemplation of jumping out windows. But then I realized we only live on [...]

Anxiety Alleviator # 5: Going Amish as I Say Goodbye to my Beloved TiVo

It’s Day 3 without TV and I have to admit that it just may be the best thing that’s happened to me since surviving the nudity orgy at the Korean Day Spa a couple of weeks ago. (I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t most orgies nude?” Well, I don’t know, you sick perverts, I’ve never [...]

Anxiety Activator # 9: My TV. That’s Right, Keep it up, TiVo, and I Will Bitch Slap You to Next Week’s New Episode of Locked up Abroad!

Last night I watched five hour-long episodes of Locked up Abroad on the National Geographic channel before my TiVo committed suicide again. It keeps making these exasperated sounds (like how I imagine the robot from Short Circuit would squeal if someone was trying to murder him) before it freezes and shuts down, leaving me to [...]