Nurse Jackie

The self righteous, adulterous, caring mother and hard as nails Nurse Jackie returns to Showtime. The end of season 1 was a great cliffhanger, but we kind of skip over most of that and get back to the normal business of being in a hospital full of slightly insane health care workers. Oh there is still a bit of drama over Jackie’s lover, but she has decided to ignore his constant text messages and get on with her life of doing good and doing drugs.  Besides, she was only banging Eddie to get  free drugs-and now that he has been…

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New Amsterdam-Another One Bites The Dust

Fox’s New Amsterdam is the story of an immortal looking for his one true love to he can be mortal once more. Along the way he solves crimes, spouts off obscure facts about the city of New York, and occasionally meets up with people from his former lives. To help make ends meet, the hero of New Amsterdam occasionally whips out a piece of period furniture-seeing as he was a great carpenter in one of his many cover stories. This is a good show. The writing is crisp and funny. The actors are great. The silliness of whether or not…

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