Category: TV

Nostalgic Bookshelf snarkily recaps TV shows.

My Little Pony Tales DVD cover, showing the main 5 ponies

My Little Pony Tales: Shop Talk (S01E10)

Posted on 5 June 20234 June 2023 by bat

bat (@itsbateroo) recaps Shop Talk, which isn’t about Industrial Arts but is actually about the harmful repercussions of gossiping. No life lesson is learned. Quelle surprise.

My Little Pony Tales: The Play’s the Thing (S01E09)

Posted on 29 May 202328 May 2023 by Dove

The Annoying 6 put on a play. Melody lets the “fame” go to her head. bat and Dove learn new levels of loathing to accommodate this new change.

My Little Pony Tales: Out of Luck (S01E08)

Posted on 21 May 202320 May 2023 by Dove

Dove recaps Out of Luck, where nobody learns a life lesson and the entire thing is pointless.

My Little Pony Tales: The Masquerade (S01E07)

Posted on 14 May 202313 May 2023 by bat

bat recaps The Masquerade, which really isn’t the focus of the story at all. No, the focus is on BON-BON, who makes an ass of herself by ASSuming things without the facts.

My Little Pony Tales: The Tea Party (S01E06)

Posted on 7 May 202331 May 2024 by Dove

Dove recaps The Tea Party, which is the love child of Home Alone and Downton Abbey, if everyone with talent had left the building 20 years before the writing started.

My Little Pony Tales: Stand By Me (S01E05)

Posted on 30 April 202330 April 2023 by bat

bat recaps Stand By Me, in which the Ponies learn the importance of friendship but don’t go looking for a dead body in the process. Cue disappointment.

My Little Pony Tales: And the Winner is… (S01E04)

Posted on 22 April 202321 April 2023 by Dove

Dove recaps My Little Pony Tales: And the Winner is… (S01E04), which is a poor man’s The Ticket Master from Friendship is Magic.

My Little Pony Tales: Battle of the Bands (S01E03)

Posted on 15 April 202315 April 2023 by bat

bat (@itsbateroo) recaps Melody and the ROCKIN’ BEATS as they compete in PTV’s Battle of the Bands! METALLOID RULEZ!!

My Little Pony Tales: Too Sick To Notice (S01E02)

Posted on 8 April 20231 April 2023 by bat

bat recaps Too Sick To Notice, a bizarre entry into the Ponies’ cartoon cannon, in which Bon-Bon fakes a generic illness to get the undivided attention of her family. Why couldn’t BABY PONY can’t be given a proper name?

My Little Pony Tales: Slumber Party (S01E01)

Posted on 1 April 202327 March 2023 by Dove

Dove recaps My Little Pony Tales: Slumber Party (S01E01), in which “It’s nut time” gets uttered, the ponies walk on their hind legs, and a pony becomes a ghost without dying.