Fringe Mid Season Report Card

It’s time for the mid season report card for Fringe.  It’s here that we all get to play the teacher and we get to grade our favorite subject.  Here are the areas for our attention. Fall finale grade.  (How did the fall finale grade out for you.  It’s...

Science vs. Religion on Fringe

I recently discussed the subject of science versus religion with folks at the Fringe Podcast.  Specifically, how each of those subjects provides Fringe with a wealth of material for story lines, plot devices etc. The use of religion or faith has been a vital component...

Of Fringe, Books and Movies

It’s not unusual to see one aspect of popular culture borrow from another.  In fact, it probably happens more than we know.    Part of it is inspired other parts are paid in homage and the rest is either purely coincidental or unconscious.  Fringe is not immune...

Where’s Walternate?

I’ve always said the writers at Fringe are pretty clever.  From Easter eggs to plot twists to outright crazy.  They know their stuff and they always seem to have a plan.  Now I’m thinking they’ve thrown us their best curve ball of all. “Where...

Peter Bishop & the Ethereal Plane

“Traces of Peter continue to bleed through” So spake our favorite Observer, September, during his lunch date meeting with fellow Observer, August (Fringe S4Ep.1).  (Do you suppose Observers actually say, “Let’s do lunch”?  If they do,...

“Beyond the Fringe”

The Twitter and Blogverse have been afire today with the announcement that DC Comics will be releasing a new digital comic called “Beyond The Fringe”.  If that wasn’t exciting enough the author of said digital comic is one Josh Jackson.  (Be still my...

Peerless Prognostication Time!

OK people, it is peerless prognostication time.  Yes, its that time of year where we can all make our predictions for the upcoming season of Fringe.  And let’s be a little wacky here.  How about we all go out on a limb and come up with some far out ideas?...