The Ice Queens

But no new episodes. Not yet, at least. But we’re making progress, right? Hm. Anyway, one episode’s “in the can.” As soon as I get it edited and fix the iTunes feed, the 2008-2009 season will be underway! Yes, I used an exclamation point. Thanks for hanging in there.

Sunday, February 3, 2008 Brian Joubert – the triple threat. Stephane Lambiel jumps through the looking-glass. Tomas Verner and his gold-winning gloves. Kevin Van Der Perren brings home the prize. Kawaguchi and Smirnov get spazzy. Where is the love, Mukhortova and Trankov? Volosozhar and Morozov bring down the house, but not in a good way. [...]

Sunday, January 27, 2008 The Button is back! The world tells Keauna McLaughlin and Rockne Brubaker that they’re too young. Brooke Castile and Ben Okolski are so 2007. Rena Inoue & John Baldwin trigger mass vomiting. Caroline Zhang is stepping out. Kimmie, I mean, Kimberly Meissner gets up close and personal… with the ice. Mirai [...]

Sunday, December 23, 2007 Caroline Zhang’s jewelry. Come on, Carolina Kostner, light my fire. Kimmie Meissner baffles. Mao Asada tries some self-analysis. Yu-Na Kim is movin’ right along. Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto — the Gallagher and Carrot Top of ice dancing. Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir make it bearable. Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin [...]

Sunday, December 9, 2007 Tomas Verner, taking it to the streets. Daisuke Takahashi skates like it’s 1999. Stephen Carriere cuts it up. Carolina Kostner rides the storm out. Miki Ando sits and spins. Alissa Czisny coulda been a contender. Keauna McLaughlin and Rockne Brubaker – the U.S. gets a pair while Canada’s pair, Jessica Dube [...]

Sunday, December 2, 2007 Maria Mukhortova and Maxim Trankov eat their way to success. Johnny Weir goes native. Stephane Lambiel tartare. Jeffrey Buttle charms. Yannick Ponsero flies a kite. Andrei Griazev makes the judges an offer they can’t refuse. Yu-Na Kim to Major Tom. Joannie Rochette makes a name for herself. Fumie Suguri sticks around. [...]

Sunday, November 25, 2007 Ashley Wagner does the Kwan. Sarah Meier gets shocked. Kimmie Meissner loses her edge. Mao Asada tears it up. Patrick Chan goes old school. Alban Preaubert only comes out at night. Kevin Van Der Perren breaks the Memorial Day rule. Meryl Davis and Charlie White get by with a little help [...]