As I was looking for a way to pass the quarantine summer doldrums, I saw Entertainment Weekly’s list of what it considered to be the 75 most ‘essential’ episodes of Supernatural, leading up to Season 15. Since any excuse for a rewatch is a good excuse, I figured I’d not only invite my Supernatural “Team Free Will…
There’ll Be Peace When You are Done: Actors and Fans Celebrate the Legacy of Supernatural is the sequel to the popular Supernatural cast and fan anthology, Family Don’t End With Blood. Like its predecessor, “There’ll Be Peace” shares testimonials on how Supernatural has dramatically changed people’s lives. Timed to coincide with Supernatural’s series finale date…
At the behest of my editors at The Winchester Family Business, and because I admitted that it held some interest for me as a movie I might enjoy, I threw myself on this grenade and rented the film Driven from Amazon. DRIVEN (released in 2019) Director: Glenn Payne. Writer: Casey Dillard. Starring: Richard Speight, Jr….
Supernatural has resonated with many people because of the timelessness of many of its themes like brotherly love, sacrifice, and courage against unbeatable odds. Recently, I was thinking about one of my favorite books, Watership Down by Richard Adams, and I was shocked to discover that there were several similarities between the book and the show. Contrary to what…
Supernatural in the news this week.
Syfy announced today that their long running series, “The Magicians,” co-created by former “Supernatural” writer and showrunner Sera Gamble, will be ending after season five, which is currently airing. Damian Holbrook of TV Insider interviewed creators Sera Gamble and John McNamara about the end. There’s lots of good stuff in this interview if you’re a…
Robbie Thompson is widely considered by Supernatural fans to be one of its most creative, talented writers. From 2011 to 2016 (season 7 through 11), Robbie wrote 18 episodes, including the series’ milestone 200th episode (“Fan Fiction” 10.05), and co-produced a total of 94 hours of the series. His beloved characters and imaginative plots forever…
The day is here! Announcing the winners of The Winchester Family Business‘ 200th Supernatural “Caption This” contest!
CUE THE DRAMATIC MUSIC! Welcome one and all to The Winchester Family Business‘ 200TH “CAPTION THIS!” CONTEST! Can you believe we’ve made it this far? I can’t. But I am thankful we have gotten to #200 and I’m thankful for each of you who have joined me on this weird and wacky little journey. Honest. So…
Human history, as well as our current culture, abounds with stories about heroes. The Winchesters are undoubtedly heroes, constantly putting their lives in jeopardy for others. We first learned of the Winchesters in Supernatural‘s season 1, where we saw them stepping in between blood-thirsty monsters and vengeful ghosts to save individual people.
Language warning ahead (and I’ve probably spoiled the rating already).
Me: Dean, you come across to me as a glass-half empty kind of guy. Dean: Oh yeah, why don’t you glass-half-empty this! (Scene of unmistakable violence and carnage ensues).
