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John Hansen
June 2, 2017

All 11 episodes of ‘James at 15′ (1977-78), ranked

If not for “Dawson’s Creek,” I might not know “James at 15” (1977-78, NBC) existed. Somewhat obsessed with “DC” at its inception, I picked up Andy Mangels’

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John Hansen
May 25, 2017

John’s top 40 ‘Star Wars’ books: The top 10

After at least 160 novels (more if you delve into children’s books) from 1976-2014, the Expanded Universe ended a few years ago, but it’s not

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John Hansen
May 24, 2017

John’s top 40 ‘Star Wars’ books: Nos. 20-11

Continuing the countdown of my top 40 “Star Wars” books leading up to the 40th anniversary on May 25, here are the books that just

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John Hansen
May 23, 2017

John’s top 40 ‘Star Wars’ books: Nos. 30-21

Continuing the countdown of my top 40 “Star Wars” books leading up to the 40th anniversary on May 25, let’s take it to the halfway

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John Hansen
May 22, 2017

John’s top 40 ‘Star Wars’ books: Nos. 40-31

Counting down to the 40th anniversary of the film on May 25, here are my top 40 “Star Wars” Legends books. It’s perhaps an odd

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John Hansen
May 13, 2017

John’s 10 favorite TV characters at the moment (Commentary)

Here are my 10 favorite TV characters at the moment, as the traditional season winds down and the summer season begins: (more…)

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John Hansen
April 25, 2017

10 movies John wouldn’t mind seeing this summer (Commentary)

These are 10 movies I wouldn’t mind seeing this summer: (more…)

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John Hansen
March 10, 2017

The chosen 20: The all-time best ‘Buffys’

Today marks the 20th anniversary of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” which premiered on March 10, 1997. That sentence is technically incorrect – “Buffy” debuted with a movie