TGIF Arcade

A Different Direction

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From the hosts of Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs, this is an exploration of TV's missteps, blunders, and hidden gems.

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The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. – No Man’s Land – A Different Direction – S02E03 17.12.2021

TV throws off a lot of perspectives. Examples: We don’t understand the economy in 1893 or how large Michael Landon was.

The Adventures Of Brisco County, Jr. – The Orb Scholar – A Different Direction – S02E02 10.12.2021

This show has an extremely memorable villain AND sidekick(?) for something made for Three Stooges fans.

The Adventures Of Brisco County, Jr. – Pilot – A Different Direction – S02E01 03.12.2021

The 90s loved a made-for-TV movie, and Fox went all in on this one for the pilot of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. Does …

Season 2 Announcement 26.11.2021

We found Dave’s version of Freakylinks. And the question it inspires most is, “Why is the word ‘orb’ spookier than ‘sphere?'” Because it very obviously …

Freakylinks – Subject: The Final Word – A Different Direction S01E13 05.11.2021

How wrong can two people be in their predictions? I’ll tell you how wrong. The most wrong. Just, unfathomably wrong. But the Freakylinks finale was …

Freakylinks – Subject: Police Siren – A Different Direction S01E12 29.10.2021

This episode of Freakylinks said “ACAB” with its whole chest and it should not have taken us 20 years to hear it. Petition to reinstate …

Freakylinks – Subject: Sunrise at Sunset Streams – A Different Direction S01E11 22.10.2021

Long-buried memories of Nickelodeon’s Super Toy Run, a WILD weekend coincidence, and Dave completely nails one of his show predictions.

Freakylinks – Subject Live Fast Die Young – A Different Direction S01E10 14.10.2021

A confusing broadcast history makes this episode weirdly spoilery? Did the show skip a bunch of plot or did we just goof?

Freakylinks – Subject: The Stone Room – A Different Direction S01E09 09.10.2021

The Freakylinks gang might be trying to solve a really old supernatural mystery, but we may have solved an even more important mystery: Why this …

Freakylinks – Subject Me and My Shadow – A Different Direction S01E08 01.10.2021

A real long episode, and we definitely had plenty to talk about, I’m sure. If only I could remember any of it mere hours after …

Freakylinks – Subject – Still I Rise – A Different Direction S01E07 24.09.2021

This is it. Episode 7. We made so many predictions for what’s happening this episode, and now it’s time to find out how close we …

Freakylinks: Subject: The Harbingers – A Different Direction – S01E06 17.09.2021

Freakylinks: Subject: Desert Squid! Myth Or Legend? – A Different Direction S01E05 11.09.2021

Freakylinks: Subject: Coelacanth This! – A Different Direction S01E04 03.09.2021

The Freakylinks gang deals with a bizarre set of monsters and one all-too-common one: the small town sheriff.

Freakylinks: Subject: Edith Keeler Must Die – A Different Direction S01E03 29.08.2021

Are there alligators in the sewers? CHUDs? Pink slime? Derek Barnes and the original ghoul boys are on the case!

Freakylinks: Subject: Three Thirteen – A Different Direction S01E02 26.08.2021

The TV Guide description of this episode of Freakylinks included the phrase “baby’s first exorcism,” and I’ll never write a better description than that.

Freakylinks: Subject: Project Fearsum – A Different Direction S01E01 20.08.2021

What do you get when you cross the X-Files with the Blair Witch Project? You get an Ethan Embry vehicle that’s pure, distilled 1999, and …

A Different Direction Announcement 20.08.2021

A Different Direction Announcement Announcing TGIF Arcade’s newest podcast, A Different Direction! From the hosts of Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs, this is an exploration …