*Sfdebris.net

https://www.sfdebris.com/videos/babylon5/b5s5e09.php

Another example of Londo & G'Kar saving what would otherwise be a dismal episode.

In this specific case ... well, they have a Picard from a few hours in the future, and that dude isn't even lucid. Suggesting Picard's mental state may rapidly deteriorate very soon seems warranted.

Once they got the cure, I assumed that's how it was gonna go: offer the cure to the Founders in exchange for surrendering themselves and ordering the Jem Hadar and Vorta to cease all hostilities.

Yeah, the Enterprise gets into a lot of battles and other dangerous situations, but that's not really supposed to happen. It's what I like to call the "Cabot Cove Effect". On Murder, She Wrote , Cabot Cove is portrayed as a very quiet, peaceful, ordinary small town. But because it's the setting of a...

Though it fits with the idea that Hammon picked (apparently) the most bumbling crew possible for this mission. I guess after seven years of sending SG-1 to handle every single problem, your ability to select a new team gets rusty.

I think what happened was, the longer they kept the SGC a secret, the harder it became to go public. If they'd told the world the truth in Season 1, things would probably have gone fine for them. But after a few more years and a few more covered up alien invasions, they're in the unenviable position...

I'd note, the Nuremberg trials, which made "just following orders" famous as a non-excuse, was specifically prosecuting people involved in violence against civilians. German soldiers who fought against legitimate military targets, or functioned in support capacities, were not put on trial just becau...

Yeah, that's great - at the end, just sums it up for their boss as "Drug bust".

The promised review of Dredd is up, adding to the "Chuck lectures on awesome and deadly things" series.

https://www.sfdebris.com/videos/films/dredd.php

I may need to give B5 S5 a shot one of these days.