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Jake Talks Crap
http://jaketalkscrap.blogspot.com/
A blog of my opinion's on a whole bunch of crap. Sport. Media. Culture. News.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 18 )
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My Favourite TV Shows - 2: Grey's Anatomy
I didn’t actually start watching Grey’s until this year. I never watched it before because I hadn’t liked any medical dramas I’d seen. However, having watched... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
My Favourite TV Shows - 3: 24
Considering I did a countdown of my least favourite TV shows, I thought it would be fitting that I mentioned my top three programs. Now I’ll just set out the... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
X Factor - What a 'Brutal' Bootcamp
So we come to ‘bootcamp’. Now I’m amongst the many people who detest the fact that they call it boot camp. Bootcamp is a place where soldiers are trained.... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
X Factor - A Crap End to the Auditions :(
The best part of the X Factor comes to an end. The auditions are over. No more freaks (for the most part). The latest episodes showed us more of what we can... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
My Least Favourite TV Shows - 1: One Tree Hill
So the way I’ve ranked these shows is by the feeling of unexcitement I get when I get a new episode and realize I have to watch it. And this show comes out... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
My Least Favourite TV Shows - 2: Smallville
Continuing my countdown of the TV shows I like the least, we have number 2: Smallville. Where to start? When I watched Smallville for the first few seasons, I... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
My Least Favourite TV Shows - 3: Entourage
With the start of the US TV season starting, I thought I would give a little countdown of the worst shows I’ve watched. One thing you should know is that I... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
A Great Final - Nole Under Rafa's Skin
Djokovic beats Nadal 6-2 6-3 6-7 6-1So the US Open final has come to it’s conclusion, and as expected, Djokovic has defeated Nadal once again. Read more
Posted on 13 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Enigma That is Women's Tennis
One fact which is hard to ignore when talking about the equal prize money debate is the current state of women’s tennis. Those who aren’t huge followers of the... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
This Weekend's X Factor - A Tale of Two Very Different Episodes
So we’ve had some time to get to know this season’s X Factor, and there are some notable changes. There seem to be fewer contestants in each show, with more tim... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Murray the Boy, Nadal the Man
Nadal beats Murray 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3So we come to the second semi-final of ‘Super Saturday’, and it has a lot to live up to. The first was intense, exciting and... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Federer, Djokovic, and the Shot Which Defined the Match
Djokovic beats Federer 6-7 4-6 6-3 6-2 7-5This was a simply stunning match. For the first two sets, Federer was at his majestic best. The forehand was in full... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Chances of an All Black Choke? Pretty Good
This morning, I woke up before 9am for the first time in a while. This morning was the start of the Rugby World Cup, and saw the hosts, New Zealand, completing ... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Why the US Open Needs a Roof and Other Reasons Why It Sucks
Each year Flushing Meadows hosts the US Open tennis tournament. It's the final slam of the year, and the organisers like to think that it's the best. Read more
Posted on 08 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
No More Friends on E4 :(
Last night, I watched the final episode of Friends on E4 for the last time, seven years after it initially aired. I am distraught. To quote Rachel/Monica: it's... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The X Factor 2011 So Far - A Review Type Thing
X Factor 2011 is well underway. We're three episodes in with three new judges. Gone are the days of Danni annoyingly praising performances as 'BOXFRESH! Read more
Posted on 04 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Shola and Sammy Ameobi - The Apple Falls Far from the Tree
One thing you should know about me is that I'm a Newcastle fan. A big one. At the supposedly adult age of 22 my curtains, nightlight and wallet are straight fro... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Ortis Deley, Rick Edwards, and How I Miss the BBC
So my first post is a little random. The World Athletics Championships have been taking place in Daegu, South Korea for the last week, and for the first time... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO