by Ryan Woerner | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog, Books
Below is the list, published to my website & CNN’s homepage annually, of the books that I read in the last year. Last year I knocked out nineteen books. This year I finished thirty five. That is an improvement. Excitingly, there is a new key at the bottom of...
by Ryan Woerner | Nov 9, 2022 | Blog, General Writing
Most of the posts on this blog, when boiled down to core components, yield an uncomplicated combination of two or more of the following: tracking numbers, pointless investigations, dumb jokes, declaring definitive winners of things, and content no one but myself truly...
by Ryan Woerner | Aug 18, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Thirty One: Bums: Making a Mess All Over the City Viewed: 8/17/22 at 7:22 am First Time: No Notes: One of my favorite cold opens here – just the three silently watching the hobo masturbate. I do like that the old man reading outside was...
by Ryan Woerner | Jul 28, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Thirty: The Gang Gets Whacked Part II Viewed: 7/28/22 at 7:04 am First Time: No Notes: I think…this is the only episode without a cold open? I don’t know if that’s accurate, as I’m not a reliable source of information, I’m just a guy eating a...
by Ryan Woerner | Jul 25, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Twenty Nine: The Gang Gets Whacked Part I Viewed: 7/25/22 at 6:49 am First Time: No Notes: “So I’m supposed to risk my life based on something you saw in Tango and Cash?” As someone who is partially Italian, this episode’s Italian American...
by Ryan Woerner | Jul 21, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Twenty Eight: Dennis Looks like a Registered Sex Offender Viewed: 7/21/22 at 6:55 am First Time: No Notes: Once again, two days in a row I started the episode at exactly the same time. God is good. Also two straight episodes that directly...
by Ryan Woerner | Jul 20, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Twenty Seven: Mac is a Serial Killer Viewed: 7/20/22 at 6:55 am First Time: No Notes: The entire opening where Dennis, Charlie and Dee are discussing how inconvenient it would be to dispose of Dee’s body, capped off with her saying “he could use...
by Ryan Woerner | Jul 18, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Twenty Six: Sweet Dee is Dating a Retarded Person Viewed: 7/18/22 at 6:51 am First Time: No Notes: This may be the episode I’ve seen the second most of em all. The birth of Dayman/Nightman lore starts here – and not in The Nightman Cometh as...
by Ryan Woerner | Jul 14, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Twenty Five: Frank Sets Sweet Dee on Fire Viewed: 7/14/22 at 7:28 am First Time: No Notes: Everyone quietly watching dancing guy for a good minute is a great scene. Dee just waking up on the trash and not realizing how she got there and sorta...
by Ryan Woerner | Jul 12, 2022 | Sunny
Episode Rating Episode Twenty Four: The Gang Sells Out Viewed: 7/12/22 at 6:42 am First Time: No Notes: The scenes that open with the gang arguing among themselves, then cut to another character sitting there waiting for them never fails to land. The “wood” scene is...
