It’s The Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester -Robin Vogel Now – two days before Halloween – A young woman passes by decorations and kids prepping for the holiday. She enters her home loaded down with Halloween candy. Her husband, feeding their baby, gazes eagerly at the huge bucket of candy she puts on the shelf. He…
Yellow Fever Robin’s Rambles by Robin Vogel NOW: Dean is running down a dark street, legs pumping, lungs burning, looking over his shoulder at a snarling enemy chasing him. He falls over a homeless man’s grocery cart filled with God-knows-what and says to the man, “RUN! HE’LL KILL YOU!” The man looks down at a teacup Yorkie,…
Monster Movie –Robin’s Rambles by Robin Vogel Thunder and lightning fill the sky as the credits roll just like they would in an old time monster movie. The Impala turns a corner, passing a sign that alternately reads, “Welcome to Pennsylvania” and “Welcome to Transylvania.” While Sam thinks they should be addressing the coming end…
Season 4 is a lot like Season 3 in that there are several episodes to choose from, notably In The Beginning, I Know What You Did Last Summer, On the Head of a Pin and Monster at the End of This Book, not to mention the fact that Dean was brought out of hell by…
“Metamorphosis” –Robin’s Rambles by Robin Vogel With Ruby at his side, Sam works his mind-mojo to exorcise a demon, but the man taunts him about being a hero and “all the things you and this slut do in the dark.” Sam successfully kills the demon, making Ruby smile, but he has no idea Dean…
In the Beginning –Robin’s Rambles by Robin Vogel Willow Motel – Dean lies asleep. Sam leaves the room and gets into a car with Ruby. “Ready?” she asks. “Definitely,” she replies. They take off. Dean dreams of hell, red eyes and screams. He awakens to find Castiel sitting on his bed, asking, “What were you…
“Are You There God, It’s Me, Dean Winchester†–Robin’s Rambles by Robin Vogel A hunter named Olivia lies sleeping on her sofa. Her TV, tuned to the Three Stooges, goes haywire, and she quickly realizes she has a ghost problem via her EMF meter and her own frosty breath. Despite quickly laying down a salt line,…
So, if you were a being with impressive powers over inferior beings, those powers might as well be used to their coolest advantage, right? If one thing’s a given about our blue-eyed angel, his stealth like appearances creating a fascinating mystique to his character, one that has plenty of us either pumping our fists or…
Lazarus Rising –Robin’s Rambles by Robin Vogel Red, stark eyes, staring, moving wildly from side to side, screams. Dean, trapped inside a wooden coffin, strikes a lighter and hoarsely yells for help. He pushes upward; dirt falls on his face. Aboveground, a simple white cross marks his burial spot. Dean’s hands thrust through the earth, and, like a…
In terms of brotherly drama it can’t get much worse for Dean and Sam Winchester, or can it? This fourth season will tear them apart, and there’s not much we, the audience, can do about it.
Yes, I believe I promised this when I published season three back in December. There are so many Dean Winchesterisms in season four though, so due diligence was required (aka some extra time and a lot of season four rewatching). So enjoy this one. Twice as many quotes as other seasons! Being in Hell might…
Almost every episode has them. Usually episodes can be categorized as either not a winner, dividing the fandom, or being a major classic. With almost every episode though, there is a small little moment between the characters that make us smile or giggle. Subtle reminders as to why we love this show. They aren’t earth shattering or ground breaking,…
