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Murphy’s Law – Goodbye Agent Carmichael

Joel Murphy Charles Carmichael is a hard man to kill. On the show Chuck, The Ring, Daniel Shaw and Alexei Volkoff have all tried to take out the lovable spy. And in real life, the powers that be at NBC have almost canceled the show more times that …

Murphy’s Law – Gary Cole is the best absentee father ever

  Joel Murphy In my next life, I’m really hoping I come back as a stegosaurs. But if that doesn’t pan out and I am instead fated to be reincarnated as a child with an absentee father, I really hope my dad is character actor Gary Cole. That …

Murphy’s Law – Oh boy, a Bakula-less Quantum Leap

Joel Murphy In front of the fans in attendance at the “A Leap of Faith: A Quantum Leap Retrospective” panel at Comic-Con, Scott Bakula announced that Donald P. Bellisario, creator of Quantum Leap, is currently working on a movie adaptation of the sci-fi show and has already secured …

Murphy’s Law – Dreaming of a world without dream sequences

Joel Murphy This week two shows that I watch religiously – Chuck and Treme – both resorted to one of the hackiest of all plot devices – the dream sequence. Chuck, in fact, centered around dreams. The episode focused on the idea that the Intersect might be driving …