Alyssa Barbieri
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Alyssa is the Managing Editor for Bears Wire. You can reach her at alyssaabarbieri@gmail.com or follow her on Twitter @AlyssaBarbieri

NBC Plays Superhero, Saves 'Brooklyn 99' From Cancellation

Who says superheroes only exist on The CW? Following FOX’s ridiculously stupid move to cancel Brooklyn 99, a smart and diverse comedy that television needs more of, NBC swooped in late Friday night to save the show from cancellation. Brooklyn…

‘Arrow’ 6×22 Review: All You Need Is OTA

I’m a woman torn. I’m a woman torn between a show that, most of the time, infuriates her to no degree but can, occasionally, manage to do something right and remind her of the show she fell in love with…

44 Reasons Why NBC Better Renew ‘Timeless’ Already

Hey, NBC. Come over here for a second. Closer. Yes, closer. Perfect. So, we need to have a little chat. And by little chat I mean a really important chat that will determine the fate of the thing you have…

'Timeless' 2×08: 10 Moments From “The Day Reagan Was Shot” We Can’t Stop Talking About

There’s emotional and then there’s Timeless emotional. And since you’re reading this, I’m assuming you watch Timeless. And if you watch Timeless, then you know. In Timeless’ latest hour, “The Day Reagan Was Shot” we were gifted with a beautiful…

'Supergirl' 3×17 Review: The Heart of It All

You could say that this day has been an emotional and eventful one. From Timeless season finale screeners to almost driving my car off the road twice to this emotional episode of Supergirl, I find it surprising that I can…

'Arrow' 6×21 Review: The Judgement of Oliver Queen

What defines a hero? Are they defined by the mistakes they’ve made or the good they’re able to accomplish? This should be a rhetorical question because the answer is obviously the latter. Heroes are heroes because they do the things…

'Timeless' 2×07: 12 Moments From “Mrs. Sherlock Holmes” We Can’t Stop Talking About

It’s episodes like “Mrs. Sherlock Holmes” that remind us why Timeless is so important. No, it’s not just about the characters or the glorious ships (although that’s certainly part of it.) This show is important because it serves to educate…

'Supergirl' 3×16 Review: Speak Your Truth

Oh, how life imitates art. Especially when it comes to the Supergirl fandom.Just as the Supergirl fandom has differing opinions — which can amount to personal insults — Kara and Imra found themselves confronted with opposite ideologies when it came…

Extended Trailer for Marvel’s ‘Cloak & Dagger’ Previews a Divine Pairing

There’s a fine line between hype and expectation when it comes to television. A show can build up an extensive amount of hype before it airs, but it usually fails to live up to the impossible expectations set by media…

'Timeless' 2×06: 10 Moments From “King of the Delta Blues” We Can’t Stop Talking About

Sometimes we all need a good reminder that we’re capable of anything. When we’re at our lowest, when we feel like we’ve lost everything, when we want to just stop fighting. But sometimes it’s nice to be reminded that fangirls/fanboys…