Who saw Mandy Moore on the "Today Show" this morning? (That DRESS! Verdant, winsome and crisp!) Anyhoo, Mandy said something interesting, that there were three "clues" regarding everyone's story line: Teenage Kate with a dog, teenage Randall with a red-haired girl, and teenage Kevin with a … [Read more...]
This is Us Episode #20 RECAP: Clooney and Randall Are Turned Into Verbs
First of all, guys, this was episode TWENTY! On the one hand, it seems like a whopping number but on the other like just a mere handful of stories, with hopefully 20, 40, 60 left to go! And secondly, everything just felt EXTRA skillfully wrought and finely crafted this week. I especially noticed … [Read more...]
This is Us: Episode #19: A Big Clue in Jack’s Death
To think, a year ago we were still reeling from the shock of the twistiest twist--that of foundling Randall becoming the third member of the Pearson triplets. And now we are all hooked. Sweet Molasses! Are we ever hooked! I am, anyway. How bout you guys? I have to say, I didn't think anything … [Read more...]
This is Us FINAL Recap: “You’re Not Just My Great Love Story, Rebecca…”
What? Whoa! My head is still spinning over here, guys. So, it’s the end of the season and we don’t know how Jack died! Feeling a little foolish over here, but also not so foolish. The part of me that assumed we would KNOW feels silly, but the part that thought, deep down, that it was still … [Read more...]
This is Us Episode 17 Recap: “It’s My Fault My Dad Died”
One more episode after this one! Okay, I have a little bit of rage right now. Why oh why is our show not continuing on into May like the Good Lord intended? I mean, MARCH??? This will mean a SIX MONTH span of time wondering about Kate and Jack and the triplets and Toby and Sophie and...you get my … [Read more...]