Freaks and Drinks

Episode V: “Tests and Breasts” Or “Sam in Wonderland”   Freaks and Drinks! The one and only article that gives you a different drinking game for all 19 episodes of superstar launching pad “Freaks and Geeks.” Presenting episode five, the one in which Lindsay cheats and Sam learns the meaning of a boner joke. This…

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PopFilter Special Report

POPFILTER SPECIAL REPORT: Fuck you, Katy Perry!!   Katy Perry has been around for several years now, and for the most part, she never really bothered me. She never gave offense or made me take notice of her. I just kind of just assumed she was an amalgamation of different successful producer’s ideas, packaged in…

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Freaks and Drinks

Freaks and Drinks “Kim Kelly is my friend” This is Freaks and Drinks, the article that brings you a brand new drinking game for every episode of popular late 90s coming-of-age sitcom Freaks and Geeks.  This week we dive into episode IV, which features the blossoming friendship between Lindsay Weir and everyone’s favorite mouth-breathing, tough…

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Freaks and Drinks

  Tricks and Treats Or Follow the Yellow Brick Geek     This article is dedicated to the idea that every episode of 1999’s Freaks and Geeks  should have its own drinking game. First there was the pilot. Then we did the second episode titled Beers and Weirs. We are now on the third of…

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Freaks and Drinks

Beers and Weirs             Throwing a kegger in high school while your parents are away is as American as apple pie, Coca-Cola and crystal meth. And that is precisely the premise for the second episode of season one of Freaks and Geeks, aptly titled Beers and Weirs. I have made it my one woman mission to…

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Freaks and Drinks

The Pilot Most of the time, pilots are visual sewage. It’s hard to get them right because pilots have a big job to do, and more often than not shows get tangled up in completing the basic tasks of a first episode of a series: presenting a world, introducing characters, setting a tone and general…

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The Thirst Games Presents: Freaks and Drinks

The Freaks and Geeks Drinking Game Freaks and Geeks is one of those shows that escaped the attention of the public when it was on air, but after it’s cancellation it went on to become monumentally influential and acquire a cult-following. It also ending up acting as a spring board for the careers of some…

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The Thirst Games

The Bob’s Burgers Drinking Game Instead of my usual rant about a topic that has nothing to do with the show I’m covering,  I’m just going to show some love for a show that should be a lot more popular than it is: Bob’s Burgers. Bob’s Burgers follows the eccentric Belcher family whose titular character…

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The Thirst Games

Mad Men: The Drinking Game; or Why Punk Sucks                   Punk rock  is terrible.  Now, I’m not talking about the music alone, because though the vast majority of it is unlistenable garbage, there are some bands in that genre that are undeniably great. I grew up on a healthy diet of Green Day, The…

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The Thirst Games Presents: Tina Fey vs Amy Poehler

PART II: Parks and Recreation Welcome to part two of this epic rivalry between the shows of two best friends that I completely made up.  Last week we took a look at Tina Fey’s 30 Rock. This week, Amy Poehler’s and Parks and Recreation is under the microscope. Debuting in 2009, and now in its…

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