strictly come dancing 2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012, Week 11: AKA The One Where Tess Almost Wears A Decent Dress

It’s semi-final time which means five couples, ten dances and a whole lot of sparkle.
in
Entertainment, strictly come dancing 2012, tv recaps, alisande fitzsimmons

Dec 17, 2012 at 2:15pm | 1 comments

strictly come dancing 2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012, Week 10: A Fusion Confusion

This week was dance fusion week. I hate dance fusion week. And strangely, Craig Revel Horwood has started being nice to everyone. It's all very confusing.
in
Entertainment, strictly come dancing 2012, tv recaps, alisande fitzsimmons

Dec 10, 2012 at 12:00pm | 10 comments

strictly come dancing

Strictly Come Dancing 2012, Week Nine: AKA The One With the Dodgy Hips

The one where I’m back on reviewing duty and Louis Smith learns how to act.
in
Entertainment, strictly come dancing, tv recaps, alisande fitzsimmons

Dec 3, 2012 at 12:10pm | 2 comments

tv

The Great No TV Challenge: Week 2

It's only been two weeks, and already I've folded. I'm an addict. A dirty addict.
in
Entertainment, tv, no tv, alisande fitzsimmons, iPlayer

Nov 22, 2012 at 4:50pm | 17 comments

tv

The Great No TV Challenge: Week 1

I have no choice but to live without a TV for three weeks - could you do it? And more importantly WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING ON CORONATION STREET?
in
Entertainment, tv, no tv, coronation street, girls, alisande fitzsimmons

Nov 14, 2012 at 2:00pm | 15 comments

tv recaps

Strictly Come Dancing 2012: Halloween Special

No Jerry Hall this week (sob), but we did have a vampiric Craig Revel Horwood. PLUS! Brucie does the Gangnam Style dance, with disastrous results.
in
Entertainment, tv recaps, alisande fitzsimmons, strictly come dancing recaps, halloween

Oct 29, 2012 at 1:00pm | 1 comments

downton abbey

Alisande Watches Downton Abbey, Episode 7

It's the penultimate episode of the season, which would explain all the convenient plot devices. There was a disappointing lack of Halloween theming though...
in
Entertainment, downton abbey, alisande fitzsimmons, tv recaps

Oct 29, 2012 at 11:01am | 14 comments

strictly come dancing 2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012, Week Three - AKA the Substandard Hollywood Week

SPOILER ALERT: Jerry Hall's dancing really isn't getting any better...
in
Entertainment, strictly come dancing 2012, tv recaps, jerry hall, alisande fitzsimmons

Oct 22, 2012 at 3:09pm | 20 comments

strictly come dancing 2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012, Week Two - AKA The One Where Jerry Hall Does A Sub-Par Foxtrot

This week someone's going home! Don't panic, it's not our favourite Texan ironing board. It is still really sad though...
in
Entertainment, strictly come dancing 2012, recaps, tv recaps, alisande fitzsimmons, jerry hall

Oct 15, 2012 at 1:13pm | 18 comments

tv recap

Alisande Watches Downton Abbey, Episode 5

The one that made me cry and think about snogging the chauffeur-turned-revolutionary-turned-single-Dad, Tom Branson.
in
Entertainment, tv recap, downton abbey, downton abbey series 3 recap, alisande fitzsimmons

Oct 15, 2012 at 11:00am | 29 comments

tv recaps

Alisande Watches Downton Abbey, Episode Four

This week, Julian Fellowes manages to make terrorism, prostitution and feminism bland. Good show, old chap.
in
Entertainment, tv recaps, downton abbey recaps, alisande fitzsimmons

Oct 8, 2012 at 12:14pm | 12 comments

downton abbey

Alisande Watches Downton: Episode Three

Mr Carson 4 Mrs Hughes 4ever!!!!! Also, Edith isn't getting a shag after all...
in
Entertainment, downton abbey, alisande fitzsimmons, tv recaps

Oct 1, 2012 at 3:00pm | 24 comments

downton abbey

Alisande Watches Downton Abbey, Episode Two

Edith might get laid! Bates might still be a murderer! Shirley Fucking MacLaine!
in
Entertainment, downton abbey, alisande fitzsimmons, shirley maclaine, maggie smith

Sep 25, 2012 at 1:09pm | 12 comments

tv recaps

Alisande Watches Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey is back! Is Bates still languishing in prison? Is Mary actually going to get married? Will Edith ever get laid? All will be revealed...
in
Entertainment, tv recaps, alisande fitzsimmons, downton abbey, downton abbey recaps, series 3 downton abbey

Sep 22, 2012 at 10:00am | 10 comments

strictly come dancing 2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012: the premiere

Strictly is back, and I predict that this year it will be even more amazing then normal, because JERRY FUCKING HALL is in it!
in
Entertainment, strictly come dancing 2012, tv recaps, alisande fitzsimmons, reality tv

Sep 17, 2012 at 12:00pm | 54 comments

alisande fitzsimmons

SOUL SAVING STRETCHES: It’s True. Yoga can save your soul

Or at least stop your nerves from fraying and sleep from becoming one of those things you used to do before you left home
in
Healthy, alisande fitzsimmons, sara benincasa, yoga

Jul 13, 2012 at 1:00pm | 109 comments