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Fringe's Dream Machine Turns Your Coworkers Into Cannibals

On last night's Fringe we learned that stealing dreams is not only addictive, it can make some people feel downright stabby. Plus, Walter flexes his mad scientists muscles using a naive FBI agent and a flask of chloroform. More »

10/16/09

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Leonard Nimoy Explains Fringe's Final Storm

Last night on Fringe, we drank worms, did drugs, and stole cryogenically frozen heads. But more importantly, we finally got to see Olivia's visit to the other universe, and hear Leonard Nimoy explain all about the coming interdimensional war. More »

10/09/09

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Humans and Watermelons Alike Explode on Fringe
Last night's Fringe started out with unusual bang, in the form of a literal human bomb. Soon the Fringe team is blowing up watermelons, traveling to Iraq, and reminiscing about Peter's childhood Playboy jigsaw puzzle. Spoilers ahead. More »

10/02/09

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Father-Son Bonding Over Fringe's Scorpion Baby
In last night's Fringe, a scorpion baby terrorizes a small town and reflects a father's desperate love. Also, Olivia learns the downside of superpowered hearing, and finds her guru working in a bowling alley. Spoilers ahead. More »

09/25/09

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A Shapeshifting Supersoldier Can't Stop Fringe's Birthday Celebration
Gene the cow put on her best party hat for last night's Fringe season premiere, an episode that brought us shapeshifters, transdimensional typewriters, a new team member, custard, and a kiss that revealed an unexpected alliance. Spoilers below... More »

09/18/09

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Is There More Than One Final Episode For Fringe?

In last night's season finale of Fringe, there were some reality-splitting revelations and at least one crazy-ass Abrams lens flare moment. And it was awesome, but confusing to the uninitiated. Allow me to explain. Spoilers! More »

05/13/09

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Dimension-Hopping Conspiracies Explained, On "Fringe"!

All the conspiracies started to make sense last night on Fringe, in one of the most rewarding episodes ever for people who love the show's mythology. For those who don't, there were Trek jokes. Spoilers! More »

05/06/09

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Spinal Fluid With A Side of Syphillis, on Fringe

Nothing like a little recreational spine-severing, Syphillis-engineering, and more hints about a secret underground science society known as ZFT. That's why last night's Fringe made us feel all grody-happy inside. Spoilers! More »

04/29/09

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Olivia's Transdimensional Powers Get Stranger on "Fringe"

We've been dying to know more about Olivia's strange powers, possibly connected to childhood experiments, and definitely connected to a vast science conspiracy involving supersoldiers. And in last night's Fringe, we got our wish. Spoilers! More »

04/22/09

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A Monster That's Half-Snake, Half-Bat, and Half-Tank on Fringe
Fringe never lets me down. In last night's episode there was a giant monster that defied all laws of science and made me think of the Trogdor song from Homestar Runner. Spoilers ahead! More »

04/15/09

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Alien Kids and Serial Killers - Fringe Is Back!

Fringe came back last night, and it was great to worm back inside its spooky world of human science experiments and penis jokes. Spoilers ahead! More »

04/08/09

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It's Back to the Pattern on Fringe

Last night's episode of Fringe brought us back to the central mythos of the show, the Pattern, and gave us all kinds of juicy clues about what's at stake - and about Olivia's "ability." More »

02/11/09

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Bioterrorists Are Just in It for the Thrill

Not only did last night's episode of Fringe have some great nipple commentary, occasioned by a virus that Hulks people out, but it also brought us some closure on a big mystery. More »

02/04/09

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Grody Pregnancy, Eyeballs, and a Little Light Corporate Fascism

09/17/08

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