Thank the Gods for Comedy Central putting new episodes of Broad City online the morning before airing. That way, I don’t have to miss Queen Sugar and still get to engage in my weekly Abbi and Ilana dosage. I can only hope Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer still get the residuals from my stream that they […]
Read moreWIRTB Review: A Real Baltimore Commercial Break – Volume One
Good afternoon. My name is Speed on the Beat and, as always, I review the crap so you don’t have to. Today, we’re taking a big ol’ fashioned look at…commercials. Since, ya know, it’s not like I can get any less like a Black Nostalgia Critic. But, instead of international or even nationwide spots, I’m talking […]
Read moreHooray for Diversity: Speed on the Beat’s Comedy Picks
It isn’t that often you come across a show that’s uproariously hilarious and unapologetically biting with its social commentary at the same damn time. Often, you have to get one or the other. Either that or you get a show with hilarious bits but wavering social commentary. Enter this new generation of TV. Instead of […]
Read moreYou May Be Missing Out on Underground
I’m the type of guy who doesn’t fall head-over-heels in love with television shows too often. Perhaps it’s because some of my favorites wound up canceled and/or falling off the tracks too soon (examples of this include Revolution, Arrested Development, Heroes, and countless others). Whatever the case may be, it usually takes a while for […]
Read moreDegrassi: Next Class Season One Review
SPOILERS!!! SPOILERS!!! THERE ARE SPOILERS TO THE FIRST SEASON OF DEGRASSI: NEXT CLASS. IF YOU HAVEN’T WATCHED, TURN BACK NOW. A hidden (kind of, but not really–especially if you’ve listened to me rap since my UMD days) fact of mine is that I enjoy watching Degrassi. It’s kind of a guilty pleasure in that way that […]
Read moreWIRTB Review: That’s So Raven
I’m doing this one on a dare. And I never back down from dares. My name is Speed on the Beat, and this is Was It Really That Bad Review, where I review the crap so you don’t have to. Earlier today on the DefineaRevolution.com site, I spoke on an underrated kid-skewed comedy called Smart […]
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