shelby elpers
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sports entertainment editor @fangirlish.bsky.social ☆ weekday news editor @telltaletv.bsky.social ☆ ✍🏻: cbr, basic stuff magazine ☆ blog: shelbyelpers.com
On the heels of the #Emmys, I wrote about its wins and #ThePitt Season 2 teaser trailer.
I’m thinking I need to write a whole other post about my theories on Dr. Jack Abbot (and #Mohabbot, because I just can't help myself).
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I’m thinking I need to write a whole other post about my theories on Dr. Jack Abbot (and #Mohabbot, because I just can't help myself).
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The Pitt: TV Is So Back with Season 2 Teaser Trailer
On The Pitt’s Emmy wins and why its Season 2 teaser trailer is still on my mind a month after its release
shelbyelpers.com
September 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
On the heels of the #Emmys, I wrote about its wins and #ThePitt Season 2 teaser trailer.
I’m thinking I need to write a whole other post about my theories on Dr. Jack Abbot (and #Mohabbot, because I just can't help myself).
shelbyelpers.com/2025/09/21/t...
I’m thinking I need to write a whole other post about my theories on Dr. Jack Abbot (and #Mohabbot, because I just can't help myself).
shelbyelpers.com/2025/09/21/t...
Steve Martin’s comedic crown does not slip in this week’s #OMITB. He’s outrageously great in this episode. There’s a bit with him and Selena Gomez that I had to watch multiple times. Also, HOW is Da'Vine Joy Randolph not a series regular yet?! My review:
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Only Murders in the Building Season 5, Episode 5 Review: 'Tongue Tied'
Only Murders in the Building Season 5, Episode 5, “Tongue Tied,” makes great strides in and out of the trio’s murder investigation.
fangirlish.com
September 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Steve Martin’s comedic crown does not slip in this week’s #OMITB. He’s outrageously great in this episode. There’s a bit with him and Selena Gomez that I had to watch multiple times. Also, HOW is Da'Vine Joy Randolph not a series regular yet?! My review:
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For @fangirlish.bsky.social, I wrote about why Eloise (and, #Philoise, if the show sticks to the books’ endgames) should lead #Bridgerton Season 5. And because I’m me, there’s some love for #Benophie in there, too.
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Bridgerton: Eloise Bridgerton Is the Logical Lead for Season 5
As speculation swirls around which sibling will lead Bridgerton's already-renewed fifth season, we make the case for why it should be Eloise.
fangirlish.com
September 24, 2025 at 2:24 PM
For @fangirlish.bsky.social, I wrote about why Eloise (and, #Philoise, if the show sticks to the books’ endgames) should lead #Bridgerton Season 5. And because I’m me, there’s some love for #Benophie in there, too.
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As this investigation’s latest suspects come to dinner, “Dirty Birds” teases that Jan Bellows may finally have a worthy rival...or two or three.
For me, this episode solidifies #OMITB Season 5 as the sharpest season yet. Here’s my review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
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For me, this episode solidifies #OMITB Season 5 as the sharpest season yet. Here’s my review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
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Only Murders in the Building Season 5, Episode 4 Review: 'Dirty Birds'
Only Murders in the Building Season 5, Episode 4, “Dirty Birds,” asks if the richest people in the world are also the smartest.
fangirlish.com
September 18, 2025 at 5:28 PM
As this investigation’s latest suspects come to dinner, “Dirty Birds” teases that Jan Bellows may finally have a worthy rival...or two or three.
For me, this episode solidifies #OMITB Season 5 as the sharpest season yet. Here’s my review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
fangirlish.com/2025/09/16/o...
For me, this episode solidifies #OMITB Season 5 as the sharpest season yet. Here’s my review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
fangirlish.com/2025/09/16/o...
Yes, I just remembered this app exists. One day, I'll stop forgetting.
September 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Yes, I just remembered this app exists. One day, I'll stop forgetting.
#POPPYALEX, you're SO loved by me!
For my blog/newsletter, I couldn't help but write a bit about my experience reading #PWMOV and what it feels like to see the first photos from the #PeopleWeMeetOnVacation movie. After all, I'm a very enthusiastic EmHen Girlie now!
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For my blog/newsletter, I couldn't help but write a bit about my experience reading #PWMOV and what it feels like to see the first photos from the #PeopleWeMeetOnVacation movie. After all, I'm a very enthusiastic EmHen Girlie now!
shelbyelpers.com/2025/09/02/p...
‘People We Meet on Vacation’ Looks Like a Dream
On the first photos from Netflix’s adaptation of Emily Henry’s romance novel, People We Meet on Vacation, starring Emily Bader and Tom Blyth
shelbyelpers.com
September 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
#POPPYALEX, you're SO loved by me!
For my blog/newsletter, I couldn't help but write a bit about my experience reading #PWMOV and what it feels like to see the first photos from the #PeopleWeMeetOnVacation movie. After all, I'm a very enthusiastic EmHen Girlie now!
shelbyelpers.com/2025/09/02/p...
For my blog/newsletter, I couldn't help but write a bit about my experience reading #PWMOV and what it feels like to see the first photos from the #PeopleWeMeetOnVacation movie. After all, I'm a very enthusiastic EmHen Girlie now!
shelbyelpers.com/2025/09/02/p...
I jumped at the chance to write about this #Rivals Season 2 news.
I’m looking forward to the inevitable #Rutag angst. We already know Rupert is a world-class yearner for Taggie. I don’t see anything wrong with MORE of that — and Taggie reciprocating it. Obsessed!
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I’m looking forward to the inevitable #Rutag angst. We already know Rupert is a world-class yearner for Taggie. I don’t see anything wrong with MORE of that — and Taggie reciprocating it. Obsessed!
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Rivals Season 2 Adds Hayley Atwell, Rupert Everett, and Seven More to Cast
Hayley Atwell & Rupert Everett are among those joining the cast of Rivals Season 2. How do their characters connect to Rupert Campbell-Black?
fangirlish.com
September 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I jumped at the chance to write about this #Rivals Season 2 news.
I’m looking forward to the inevitable #Rutag angst. We already know Rupert is a world-class yearner for Taggie. I don’t see anything wrong with MORE of that — and Taggie reciprocating it. Obsessed!
fangirlish.com/2025/08/20/r...
I’m looking forward to the inevitable #Rutag angst. We already know Rupert is a world-class yearner for Taggie. I don’t see anything wrong with MORE of that — and Taggie reciprocating it. Obsessed!
fangirlish.com/2025/08/20/r...
#OMITB is back and better than ever! The three-episode premiere is emotional, gripping & hilarious. The commentary and themes are especially relevant. Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez remain absolutely excellent. Here's my review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
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Only Murders in the Building Season 5, Episodes 1-3 Review: "A Piece of Arconia History"
Only Murders in the Building Season 5’s 3-episode premiere continues the show's evolution as Charles, Oliver, and Mabel try to enter new eras.
fangirlish.com
September 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
#OMITB is back and better than ever! The three-episode premiere is emotional, gripping & hilarious. The commentary and themes are especially relevant. Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez remain absolutely excellent. Here's my review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
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I tweeted too many times (I guess?) about #DaredevilBornAgain so my Twitter account got locked. I’m so glad that the app is easier to use and totally not falling apart in any way.
April 16, 2025 at 2:45 AM
I tweeted too many times (I guess?) about #DaredevilBornAgain so my Twitter account got locked. I’m so glad that the app is easier to use and totally not falling apart in any way.
This week’s #MythicQuest is the definition of FUN. It’s also one of the show’s most romantic episodes yet.
“The Villain’s Feast” channels #Traitors, and it makes me miss when side quests were regular staples in TV seasons.
My review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
“The Villain’s Feast” channels #Traitors, and it makes me miss when side quests were regular staples in TV seasons.
My review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
Mythic Quest Season 4, Episode 4 Review: 'The Villain's Feast'
Mythic Quest Season 4, Episode 4, “The Villain’s Feast,” plays games with matters of the heart with the standout backdrop of a murder mystery party.
fangirlish.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
This week’s #MythicQuest is the definition of FUN. It’s also one of the show’s most romantic episodes yet.
“The Villain’s Feast” channels #Traitors, and it makes me miss when side quests were regular staples in TV seasons.
My review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
“The Villain’s Feast” channels #Traitors, and it makes me miss when side quests were regular staples in TV seasons.
My review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
I don’t even know where to begin with everything — seriously, there is SO MUCH — this #TheWheelOfTime trailer gives us. Every aspect of this already great show appears to have leveled up for Season 3. #WOTWednesday
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The Wheel of Time Season 3 - Official Trailer | Prime Video
YouTube video by Prime Video
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February 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
I don’t even know where to begin with everything — seriously, there is SO MUCH — this #TheWheelOfTime trailer gives us. Every aspect of this already great show appears to have leveled up for Season 3. #WOTWednesday
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qk0D...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qk0D...
Just realized #TheWheelOfTime Season 3 trailer is dropping in less than 20 minutes #WOTWednesday
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February 12, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Just realized #TheWheelOfTime Season 3 trailer is dropping in less than 20 minutes #WOTWednesday
#NCISSydney Season 2 is already leaps and bounds above its very good debut season. The character depth and tonal balance are GOOD. It has classic #NCISverse energy.
The ensemble's banter? 🔥 Olivia Swann and Todd Lasance's chemistry? 🔥 The rest of the team bending the rules to prove themselves? 🔥
The ensemble's banter? 🔥 Olivia Swann and Todd Lasance's chemistry? 🔥 The rest of the team bending the rules to prove themselves? 🔥
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media.tenor.com
February 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
#NCISSydney Season 2 is already leaps and bounds above its very good debut season. The character depth and tonal balance are GOOD. It has classic #NCISverse energy.
The ensemble's banter? 🔥 Olivia Swann and Todd Lasance's chemistry? 🔥 The rest of the team bending the rules to prove themselves? 🔥
The ensemble's banter? 🔥 Olivia Swann and Todd Lasance's chemistry? 🔥 The rest of the team bending the rules to prove themselves? 🔥
#Matlock continues to impress me with its pacing across its serialized and procedural arcs. That said, Leah Lewis’s vulnerable performance as Sarah is my favorite part of “Crash Helmets On.”
Here’s my #MatlockCBS review for
@fangirlish.bsky.social:
Here’s my #MatlockCBS review for
@fangirlish.bsky.social:
Matlock Season 1, Episode 10 Review: 'Crash Helmets On'
Matlock Season 1, Episode 10, “Crash Helmets On,” proves that slowing a story down gives its acceleration a real, all-encompassing payoff.
fangirlish.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
#Matlock continues to impress me with its pacing across its serialized and procedural arcs. That said, Leah Lewis’s vulnerable performance as Sarah is my favorite part of “Crash Helmets On.”
Here’s my #MatlockCBS review for
@fangirlish.bsky.social:
Here’s my #MatlockCBS review for
@fangirlish.bsky.social:
I love how much #WildCards relishes being a consultant procedural drama. I also love how much fun Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti are having as #Ellimax.
Here's my 4⭐️ review of "Con in 60 Seconds" for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Here's my 4⭐️ review of "Con in 60 Seconds" for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Wild Cards Season 2 Episode 1 Review: Con in 60 Seconds
Wild Cards Season 2 Episode 1, "Con in 60 Seconds," channels The Fast and the Furious to ensure a heart-pounding return. Read on for our review!
telltaletv.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I love how much #WildCards relishes being a consultant procedural drama. I also love how much fun Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti are having as #Ellimax.
Here's my 4⭐️ review of "Con in 60 Seconds" for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Here's my 4⭐️ review of "Con in 60 Seconds" for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
I really like what this week’s #MythicQuest does with Dana, Rachel, and Brad. That story surprised me in the best way. I’m also convinced this episode is a turning point for #GrimmPop.
Here’s my “Breakthrough” review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
Here’s my “Breakthrough” review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
Mythic Quest Season 4, Episode 3 Review: 'Breakthrough'
Mythic Quest Season 4, Episode 3, “Breakthrough,” centers on financial, personal, and professional developments — or the effort to avoid them.
fangirlish.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:10 AM
I really like what this week’s #MythicQuest does with Dana, Rachel, and Brad. That story surprised me in the best way. I’m also convinced this episode is a turning point for #GrimmPop.
Here’s my “Breakthrough” review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
Here’s my “Breakthrough” review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
MAT CAUTHON #WOTWednesday #TheWheelOfTime
#WotPostsFromTwitter #WotSkies #TheWheelOfTime #WotWednesday
"Well, well, well. It's the hornblower himself"
"Well, well, well. It's the hornblower himself"
February 5, 2025 at 2:54 PM
MAT CAUTHON #WOTWednesday #TheWheelOfTime
I'm rewatching #Scandal (I guess I don't have enough political chaos in my life?), and it's hitting me that the show really kicks into gear when Eli and Jake join in Season 2. I like Season 1, don't get me wrong, but I'm ready for those characters and what they bring — B613! #Olake! — to the show.
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media.tenor.com
February 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I can’t believe I wrote this #BTVS news up for @telltaletv.bsky.social.
I still can’t quite wrap my head around #BuffyTheVampireSlayer coming back. It feels so surreal. But, wow, I could use Buffy (and the new Slayer!) back in my life — now more than ever.
I still can’t quite wrap my head around #BuffyTheVampireSlayer coming back. It feels so surreal. But, wow, I could use Buffy (and the new Slayer!) back in my life — now more than ever.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Sequel Series with Sarah Michelle Gellar In the Works at Hulu
The new generation may meet their Chosen One. There is a Buffy the Vampire Slayer sequel series in the works at Hulu. Read on for the details!
telltaletv.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:49 AM
I can’t believe I wrote this #BTVS news up for @telltaletv.bsky.social.
I still can’t quite wrap my head around #BuffyTheVampireSlayer coming back. It feels so surreal. But, wow, I could use Buffy (and the new Slayer!) back in my life — now more than ever.
I still can’t quite wrap my head around #BuffyTheVampireSlayer coming back. It feels so surreal. But, wow, I could use Buffy (and the new Slayer!) back in my life — now more than ever.
Prepare to be SO sick of me because one of my favorite TV duos — #Ellimax — is coming back on Wednesday, and it looks like they're channeling #FastAndFurious vibes. What's not to love?!
Here's my preview of the #WildCards Season 2 premiere for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Here's my preview of the #WildCards Season 2 premiere for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Preview — Wild Cards Season 2 Episode 1: Max and Ellis Are Back to Be One of TV’s Best Duos
Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Giannotti are back as Max and Ellis on Wild Cards Season 2 Episode 1, "Con in 60 Seconds." Read on for our preview!
telltaletv.com
February 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Prepare to be SO sick of me because one of my favorite TV duos — #Ellimax — is coming back on Wednesday, and it looks like they're channeling #FastAndFurious vibes. What's not to love?!
Here's my preview of the #WildCards Season 2 premiere for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Here's my preview of the #WildCards Season 2 premiere for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
February 1, 2025 at 5:09 PM
#AnimalControlFOX is on a 5⭐️ episode roll! “Hot Dogs and Lobsters” is a literal howling good time with some of my favorite character developments in the show’s run — so far.
Here’s my review for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Here’s my review for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Animal Control Season 3 Episode 5 Review: Hot Dogs and Lobsters
Animal Control Season 3 Episode 5, Hot Dogs and Lobsters," pours hot sauce in wounds when the pack causes chaos at trivia night. Read on for our review!
telltaletv.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:12 AM
#AnimalControlFOX is on a 5⭐️ episode roll! “Hot Dogs and Lobsters” is a literal howling good time with some of my favorite character developments in the show’s run — so far.
Here’s my review for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
Here’s my review for @telltaletv.bsky.social:
#MatlockCBS is back!
It’s still one of the best shows on TV. Refreshingly, “Friends” reiterates how influential and transformative friendships can be by exploring Matty and Olympia’s ever-evolving friendship.
Here’s my #Matlock review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
It’s still one of the best shows on TV. Refreshingly, “Friends” reiterates how influential and transformative friendships can be by exploring Matty and Olympia’s ever-evolving friendship.
Here’s my #Matlock review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
Matlock Season 1, Episode 9 Review: 'Friends'
Matlock Season 1, Episode 9, “Friends,” acts as a reminder that friendships are just as complicated and critical as other relationships.
fangirlish.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:11 AM
#MatlockCBS is back!
It’s still one of the best shows on TV. Refreshingly, “Friends” reiterates how influential and transformative friendships can be by exploring Matty and Olympia’s ever-evolving friendship.
Here’s my #Matlock review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
It’s still one of the best shows on TV. Refreshingly, “Friends” reiterates how influential and transformative friendships can be by exploring Matty and Olympia’s ever-evolving friendship.
Here’s my #Matlock review for @fangirlish.bsky.social:
Maybe there is hope for YA TV after all!
Megan Park (My Old Ass! The Fallout!), Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage (Gossip Girl! The OC!) sound like a dream team to me.
Megan Park (My Old Ass! The Fallout!), Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage (Gossip Girl! The OC!) sound like a dream team to me.
‘My Old Ass’ Director Megan Park Sets YA Series at Amazon With Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, LuckyChap (EXCLUSIVE)
"My Old Ass" writer and director Megan Park has landed a series order at Amazon Prime Video for the drama "Sterling Point"
variety.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Maybe there is hope for YA TV after all!
Megan Park (My Old Ass! The Fallout!), Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage (Gossip Girl! The OC!) sound like a dream team to me.
Megan Park (My Old Ass! The Fallout!), Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage (Gossip Girl! The OC!) sound like a dream team to me.
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headlines from a week ago as an incident near DCA appears to be the deadliest aviation disaster in the US since 9/11 www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
January 30, 2025 at 2:58 AM
headlines from a week ago as an incident near DCA appears to be the deadliest aviation disaster in the US since 9/11 www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...