Archive for the 'Monk' Category
Monk: Mr. Monk Gets Lotto Fever
”You used to be a superstar and now you’re Garfunkle.”
I never realized that Mr. Monk likes being a celebrity. that episode really underscored that fact. When the uniformed cop asks for his autograph and soon after he talks to the guy’s nephew, Monk is giddy as he tells Natalie that the ki…
Monk Makes DVD
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Miscreants, malefactors and murderers will head for the hills when Monk: Season Five debuts on DVD on June 26, 2007 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Tony Shalhoub’s acclaimed portrayal of Adrian Monk, the most gifted and neurotic detective
ever to be kicked off the San Francisco polic…
What to Watch Fri., Jan. 26
Sean Astin guest stars as the rich couple’s son, who’s crushing on Natalie.Continue reading What to Watch Fri., Jan. When a rich couple is killed, the detective goes undercover as a butler to investigate and discovers his OCD quirks actually invent him a good servant. Filed under: Programming, Mon…
My Monk reviews come to an end
Fans of the series can still check out the series’ Web site, which has episode recaps and video clips.Permalink | Email this | Comments
I chose to review Monk considering I’m a big fan of the show, but it has become more and more difficult for me not to repeat myself with each r…
Monk: Mr. Monk Makes a Friend
I don’t care whether or not Shaloub “deserves” to be nominated year after year, but I do know that it’s Monk that makes Monk worth watching. Clues to the suspect’s identity are made more obvious than hints in an Encyclopedia Brown story, particularly in that episode when a mysterious man strangles …
The Golden Globes: Best Actor - Musical or Comedy
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, NBC, OpEd, Scrubs, My Name Is Earl, The Office, Celebrities, Monk, USA, 30 Rock, AwardsThe Golden Globes were very kind to NBC that year, weren’t they? I’ll let you know after the jump.Continue reading The Golden Globes: Best Actor - Musical or ComedyPermalink …
Monk finally meets his father
Monk’s faraway lost father will be played by actor Dan Hedaya, a name you might not recognize, but you’ll probably recognize his face. Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Other Comedy Shows, Celebrities, Monk, USAMark your calendar’s, Monk fans. You know, otherwise it wouldn’t precisely be an episode …
Monk: Mr. Monk Goes to a Rock Concert
While they’re arguing, Stottlemeyer gets a signal that his son has skipped school to attend a rock concert.Continue reading Monk: Mr. Monk Goes to a Rock ConcertPermalink | Email this | Comments Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Other Comedy Shows, OpEd, Monk, USA(S05E08) This epi…
Monk: Mr. Monk Gets a New Shrink
This becomes too much for him to bear so he decides to retire. Actually, he’s very critical to Monk, and Monk considers Kroeger’s office his home away from home, the place where, as he tells Natalie, “it all doesn’t happen.”
When a cleaning lady in Dr. Wheeler works at Animal Crafters, a Build-A-B…
Monk: Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion
I know my response to citizens asking whether I was going to attend my ten year high school reunion was pretty much “hell no.” My school experience was decent abundant, but Adrian Monk’s wasn’t so great. In that episode he returns to Berkeley for his college reunion, after receiving an invitation a…
Monk: Mr. Monk, Private Eye
Shame on me.
The show additionally introduced a new love interest for Stottlemeyer, a no-nonsense real estate agent named Linda Fusco, played by Sharon Lawrence. She’s convinced it was her ex-husband, but as they delve deeper they discover the man who did it is plus the same man who drowned his lov…
Monk: Mr. Monk Can’t See a Thing
There’s a funny scene later in the episode when Disher is looking for his notebook and tells Monk which pockets he’s looking in, as whether that even matters. The fire chief tells the man he’s not supposed to be there, and soon after he tries to apprehend him, the man beans the fire chief with a sh…
Monk: Mr. Monk and the Big Game
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In that episode, Julie’s basketball coach is killed when a towel is left on the floor drain of the girl’s locker room and a hairdryer is additionally left on the floor, causing the coach to become electrocuted when she steps into the water. Wouldn’t they just go home for that sort of thing?Continu…
Monk: Mr. Monk and the rubbish Strike
Kroeger knows that considering the rubbish is actually sorted by size and color. Monk becomes so obsessed with ending the rubbish strike that when the president of the union is found dead with a bullet to the head, he rules it a suicide without actually investigating. Natalie manages to convince M…












