‘Gotham’ Feels More Focused Than Ever in Chaotic Season 4 Premiere
After three seasons on TV, it’s still unclear what kind of show Fox’s “Gotham” wants to be. In one aspect, it’s very much a sci-fi thriller, with all…
USA’s Sleeper Hit of the Summer Is Jessica Biel’s ‘The Sinner’
USA has brought back original programming with a bang. Jessica Biel’s dark drama “The Sinner” has come to an end, but the questions…
‘The Good Place’ Hits the Reset Button for Ambitious Season 2 Premiere
After just a few episodes into its first season, it felt like NBC’s “The Good Place” had laid all its cards on the table, proudly flying the flag…
Day For Night Returns to Houston With Nine Inch Nails, Thom Yorke and Solange
As one of the most innovative and unique festivals on the planet, Houston’s own Day For Night just released their 2017 lineup including an array of experimental, off-the-grid…
‘Jerry Before Seinfeld’ Mixes Fresh Seinfeld Material With the Benefit of Hindsight
When it comes to comedy, nobody has been pounding more pavement and chasing the holy grail more aggressively in 2017 than Netflix. The streaming giant that has built its name on the backs…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Big Little Lies,’ and ‘SNL’ Win Big at the 2017 Emmy Awards
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards was broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater on CBS on Sunday night. Hosted by Stephen Colbert of CBS’s “Late Night,” the program opened…
The Series Finale of FX’s ‘The Strain’ Serves as an Unlikely Redemption Story
The end is here for FX’s apocalyptic-vampire series, “The Strain.” After a four-season run, the final task of taking down one of the series’ most controlling, influential, and vile villains was finally met…
‘American Vandal’ Defaces the Long-Form Documentary With Savage Brilliance
Nothing is sacred on Netflix, not the least their own series. “Making a Murderer” put the streaming service on the map in the long-form documentary genre. The series put the subject in the national news…
‘Broad City’ Dons a New Coat of Paint for Hysterical Fourth Season
For urban twenty-somethings blissfully bumbling their way through young adulthood, the first three seasons of Comedy Central’s “Broad City” managed to perfectly encapsulate the millennial mindset, finding the…
Seth MacFarlane’s ‘The Orville’ Is Lost in Space Between Parody and Homage
Seth MacFarlane not only knows his way around the adult cartoon arena, he managed to move in and renovate, establishing a tried and true blueprint for the genre that prioritizes…