tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post7576117009133118448..comments2024-03-27T08:49:38.786-03:00Comments on Siskoid's Blog of Geekery: This Week in Geek (5-11/01/15)Siskoidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08266365376486695812noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-53281542113497450332015-01-12T11:53:09.417-04:002015-01-12T11:53:09.417-04:00And it was consistently pretty good, I would argue...And it was consistently pretty good, I would argue. <br /><br />Maybe a better counterpoint would be Baywatch lasting for eleven seasons. Toby'chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01298458468488781568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-64995791838213335602015-01-12T06:22:12.147-04:002015-01-12T06:22:12.147-04:00"t can't have been too bad, it lasted lik...<i>"t can't have been too bad, it lasted like 7 seasons..."</i><br /><br />Smallville lasted for 10 seasons.<br /><br />Smallville.<br /><br />Ten seasons.LiamKavhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01996095233681105682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-64962820412497223492015-01-11T20:02:22.783-04:002015-01-11T20:02:22.783-04:00"Highlander" was always a film that was ..."Highlander" was always a film that was only as good as you wanted it to be. If you really, really wanted to see immortal swordsmen kick ass, you got that.<br /><br />Clancy Brown behind the wheel of the car still makes me laugh. Seriously, there's some comic delivery on display there.<br /><br />You may or may not know that the Kurgans were a real people (!) who are likely responsible for the spread of the Indo-European language family (!!).<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurgan_hypothesisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-39110984496717628852015-01-11T16:38:34.647-04:002015-01-11T16:38:34.647-04:00It can't have been too bad, it lasted like 7 s...It can't have been too bad, it lasted like 7 seasons AND had spin-offs (Raven and such).<br /><br />All I remember it for is being on Space a lot, Canada's answer to Syfy, because of mandated Canadian content on our cable channels. (It was made here.)Siskoidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266365376486695812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-76145098273752900992015-01-11T16:27:04.890-04:002015-01-11T16:27:04.890-04:00Personally, I think that the Highlander tv series ...Personally, I think that the Highlander tv series is the high point of the franchise, but it was the first of them I was exposed to. I really liked it, and recommend it today. American Hawkmannoreply@blogger.com