January, February, and March 2017 book releases have given us countless amazing words to read… and many beautiful covers to face out on our shelves. With only a few weeks left of […]
Author: Melody
I'm Melody Simpson, francophile & lover of books, broadway, TV, and film which is what this blog is all about.
I've written TV recaps, reviews, and more for OMFGTV, The Televixen, Buzzfocus, and TVOverMind.
I am an Editorial Assistant at MunaLuchi Bride Magazine and a former literary intern for Louise Fury at The Bent Agency.
I'm also a writer, prepping to query a novel for Young Adults.
When I'm not blogging, writing, or reading, I can be found in the audience of a Broadway show or at home watching Netflix.
Finally, I'm a twenty-something year old born and raised in New Jersey though I consider my second home to be Los Angeles, CA. I currently live in New Jersey with my cat, Skittles.
Spring For Standalones Reading Challenge
With Spring approaching on March 20th and a desire to make a dent in my TBR list in regards to stand alone novels, it’s time for a new challenge…Spring for Standalones! Goal: […]
TV Talk – Face Off: All Stars Episode 11.03 Recap & Review “Monster High”
An all new episode of Face Off: All Stars airs tonight on Syfy! So as usual, here’s a recap of last week! Host, McKenzie Westmore and VP of Design at Mattel, […]
TV Talk – Face Off All Stars Episode 11.02 Recap & Review “The Devil is in the Details”
An all new episode of Face Off airs tonight on Syfy! Here’s what happened last week: Host, McKenzie Westmore met the artists at a Westminster Presbyterian Church in Pasadena to give them […]
TV Review – 24: Legacy Series Premiere on Fox
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM The clock ticks again with the next evolution of the Emmy Award-winning “24” with the new drama series 24: LEGACY. The series chronicles an adrenaline-fueled race […]
28 Black Documentaries, Movies, & TV Shows to Stream On Netflix
To celebrate Black History Month, I set out to watch a number of documentaries that I hadn’t yet seen about Black legends and that search soon turned into this list […]
Favorite Quotes From the Latest Netflix Original Comedy, Santa Clarita Diet
Santa Clarita Diet, the new Netflix Original Comedy premiered this weekend, releasing season one (ten episodes) in its entirety for binge viewers everywhere. After watching the series, I couldn’t help […]
February 2017 Releases On My Radar
February marks the ninth year of Hollywood the Write Way! Whoa! Stay tuned for a giveaway to celebrate nine years of blogging! So what’s releasing this month that I’m excited about? […]
Melody’s January 2017 Wrap Up
The first month of 2017 is in the bag! Woo! What a month. The upside for me this month is today being my birthday and my family surprising me with […]
DVD Review: The Story of God with Morgan Freeman Season One
Release Date: January 10, 2017 Rating: TV-14+ Running Time: 271 minutes / Approx. 361 minutes including Special Features Today, for better or worse, the power of religion touches all of […]