Month: January 2012

REVIEW: NAPOLEON DYNAMITE“Scantronica Love”

Posted on January 16, 2012December 30, 2016 by John Schwarz

Episode Synopsis: A teacher who doubles as a matchmaker (voice of Jemaine Clement) inputs the kids’ “love data” into a computer, with unpopular results: Napoleon is paired with a Japanese exchange student (voice of Lauren Tom) while Deb is stuck with school bully Don (executive producer Jared Hess). Other voices include Haylie Duff (Summer) and Rita Coolidge (Don’s Mother). Original Air Date: Jan 15, 2012

Guest Cast Rita Coolidge: Don’s Mother Lauren Tom: Tokiko Jemaine Clement: Professor Clements Haylie Duff: Summer Wheatley.

REVIEW: FAMILY GUY “THE BLIND SIDE”

Posted on January 16, 2012December 30, 2016 by John Schwarz

Episode Synopsis: At a Disabled Ladies’ Night at the Drunken Clam, Brian hits it off with a blind woman. She tells him that she hates dogs, but that’s not a problem until their relationship progresses to the point where he meets her sighted parents. Meanwhile, Lois replaces the stairs at the Griffin house after Stewie gets a splinter—and Peter keeps tripping on the new ones. Guest voices include Marlee Matlin (Stella) and Carrie Fisher (Angela). Original Air Date: Jan 15, 2011

REVIEW: NAPOLEON DYNAMITE “THUNDERCONE”

Posted on January 16, 2012December 30, 2016 by John Schwarz

Episode Synopsis:2 Episode Series Premiere on SUN Jan. 15 at 8:30/7:30c and 9:30/8:30c, on FOX! The series premiere of an animated take on the absurdist 2004 live-action movie about an Idaho high-school über-nerd, his geeky brother, Kip, and their biker grandmother. In the opener, Napoleon’s FDA-unapproved acne cream makes him impervious to pain. Soon he’s featured in the main event at the local underground fight club. Meanwhile, Kip begins dating a girl (voice of Amy Poehler) whose taste in boys usually runs from bad to very bad. The movie cast returns as the series’ voice cast. Original Air Date: Jan 15, 2012