Top Gear USA: has it stalled already?

A new trailer for the US version of Top Gear has received a 'mixed response'. Can any country hope to replicate the perfect chemistry of Jeremy Clarkson, Captain Slow and The Hamster?

With new episodes of Top Gear seemingly being broadcast in increasingly minuscule batches, it's proving harder than ever to find good motoring shows on TV.

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God, Death, and Pizza: Supernatural and the Death of God
by David Lavery


No one would deem American television godless. Televangelists, before or after (sometimes before and after) being revealed to be world-class hypocrites