Remington Steele – Red Holt Steele

  • Title: Remington Steele – Red Holt Steele
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Throwback Tuesday takes us back to a con man pretending to be the world’s greatest detective in Remington Steele. “Red Holt Steele” opens with Remington Steele (Pierce Brosnan) and Laura (Stephanie Zimbalist) already on the case investigating the competitor of an aviation company using dirty tactics in attempts to bankrupt their client. Our detectives narrowly survive being killed by Thorpe’s (Lewis Arquette) over-zealous corporate fixer Veckmer (Joel Polis) who blows up her home with the pair on the front lawn. When Thorpe attempts to call things off, he becomes another victim of Veckmer’s crew.

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Wonder Woman #19

For the first time in this extended run pitting the Sovereign against Wonder Woman, other than the unnecessary Absolute Power tie-in,  it feels as Tom King and Daniel Sampere have made a misstep. Everything has led to this “conclusion” (which it turns out isn’t a conclusion at all) leading Diana to the White House and her confrontation with the man who has attempted to take everything from her. Although we get that scene, eventually, it’s not the focus of the issue in an oddly structured comic that just feels “off: from the get-go.

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The Irrational – The Exchange

  • Title: The Irrational – The Exchange
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With the future of the show still up in the air, the Second Season of The Irrational concludes with Alec (Jesse L. Martin) and Rose (Karen David) helping smooth over a prisoner transfer that involves a friend of Alec imprisoned in Russia, along with two other Americans, for a valuable Russian asset (Eugene Lipinski) currently imprisoned in the United States. There are several aspects about the case including introducing Fritzy-Klevans Destine as Rose’s old partner and husband who attempts to tempt her back into the spy life (teasing a possible reason for the recurring character to leave the show).

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