Stranger Things 2

Verdict A satisfying return for the Duffer brothers and everyone’s favorite ‘80s crew. It doesn’t have quite the same punch, and plays it relatively safe. Nonetheless, it is still well worth the watch this Halloweek. Review The Good: Everything that was good from Season 1, but mostly Sean Astin. The acting and music continue to be […]

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The Game of Game of Thrones – Week 5

Play-By-Play The players take a breather in the not-so-action-packed episode of Game of Thrones this week. Yes, that’s right, stabbing, poisoning, and sieging all take a backseat to letter writing and long overdue reunions. Week 5 resumes immediately after the fiery battle of The Reach. Daenerys has rounded up and successfully captured the remnants of […]

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The Game of Game of Thrones – Week 4

Play-By-Play We are past the halfway point of the season and whatever the Game of Thrones equivalent of the playoffs is steadily approaching. Literally, its do-or-die for our players, in a fictional sense, of course. The episode this week marks the return of my favorite sellsword, Bronn, bargaining his payment with Jaime Lannister after the […]

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The Game of Game of Thrones – Week 3

Play-by-Play Welcome back to Westeros, where the drama is real and the time and distance between locations is meaningless. Jon Snow has just arrived on the shores of Dragonstone to finally meet up with the invading queen, Daenerys. The following conversations between the prodigal prince and princess are fantastic payoff for six seasons of build […]

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The Game of Game of Thrones – Week 2

Play-by-Play The pawns of our personal Game of Thrones are back into play! After a slow and steady first match up, this second week hits harder on all fronts. In Dragonstone, Daenerys’ war room is talking shop on how to best conquer Westeros. The Kahleesi gains points by laying out some pretty straight forward ground […]

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The Game of Game of Thrones – Week 1

Thank you for tuning in to the One Ticket Please coverage for the first week of The Game of Game of Thrones! For a quick primer on how the game works, it’s pretty simple. Similarly to other fantasy sports leagues, teams are drafted, and points are awarded when certain actions are completed. However, instead of […]

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Stay Informed: Your Official Guide to the Golden Globes

Did you know the Golden Globes were tonight? Because I honestly forgot. Woops. But that’s no reason for YOU, dear reader, to be uninformed. So please enjoy One Ticket Please’s Offical Guide to the Golden Globes. Reviews linked in red! P.S. the following descriptions of films I haven’t seen are absolutely true and definitely not […]

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