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TV Reviews
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Keith Creighton
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TV Land, once Cable TV’s Cousin Oliver, has gone all Marsha, Marsha, Marsha seemingly overnight. Their latest one-two punch, The Jim Gaffigan Show and Impastor, rival the best comedic fare…
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Scott Malchus
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“Silicon Valley” continues to provide enough laughs and commentary on the human condition to make it one of the most binge worthy and intelligent shows on TV.
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Pete Chianca
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I have a sister-in-law who shall remain nameless who has unironically embraced a new life philosophy, which she has dubbed ”WWSHD” – ”What Would Sue Heck Do?” Several days into…
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Scott Malchus
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The inspiring account of the case that brought down California’s Prop 8 premieres on HBO tonight.
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Pete Chianca
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Thanks to my budding thespian daughter, I wound up watching the entire Tony Awards last night. Given that I can’t recall the last time I watched an entire anything, this…
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Scott Malchus
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HBO’s newest documentary, “Remembering the Artist Robert De Niro, Sr.” is a loving tribute to the father of the legendary actor.
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Pete Chianca
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I’ll say right off that I am not a fan of talent competition shows, with their rosy-cheeked overachieving would-be Mariahs and dysfunctional judges panels. But that’s not to say there…
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Beau Dure
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“I have a message. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake’s plane was shot down over the Sea of Japan. It spun in. There were no survivors.” So said Radar O’Reilly in one…
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Keith Creighton
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Take a bow Kenny Powers, you have earned it yet baby. On Sunday night, the HBO series Eastbound & Down takes a final bow for the second time after a…
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Dw. Dunphy
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How could such a loveable show turn so shrill? And is there really a mother?
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Scott Malchus
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The run down, poverty stricken streets of Detroit are the backdrop of AMC’s latest crime drama, Low Winter Sun. Just like The Wire and Homicide used Baltimore to great effect,…
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Rob Ross
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It’s impossible to have grown up in the ’70’s without hearing The Eagles as a staple of AM radio, let alone not have been seduced by the catchy tunes and…
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Scott Malchus
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If you loved the first season of The Killing, you’ll be glad to hear that the show has regained its footing.
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Dw. Dunphy
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Spoiler alert! Wherein we learn nothing important happened yet again.
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Scott Malchus
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PBS premieres a fascinating look at the life of television icon, Johnny Carson.
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Brian Boone
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Politics hasn’t really been covered in movies or TV like this before. Perhaps that’s because Veep was created and co-written by Armando Iannucci of the satirical British series “The Thick Of It” and the film “In the Loop.”
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Michael Sarko
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It’s great that the adaptation is so faithful to the source material, but Seven help us, it’s all so damn confusing.
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Michael Sarko
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“I don’t really care about work. I care about you.” That, you incredibly patient fans of Mad Men, is not the only lie Don Draper tells over the course of…
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Scott Malchus
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“Bent” is great and worthy of the other fine comedies on NBC.
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Michael Sarko
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Two relatively interesting things happened on NBC this week. The Office finally closed out its Florida arc by dragging most of the subplot’s principal characters back to Scranton and Community returned after…
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Michael Sarko
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I may step on some critics’ toes for this statement, but I believe film will always be at least a little more respectable than television. It’s not because film attracts…
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Michael Sarko
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In the climactic scene of this week’s intriguing but ultimately problematic episode of The Office, the show provided an apt metaphor for why exactly it’s failing today more often than…
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Michael Sarko
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Last week I griped about two early problems with The Office‘s Florida plot arc. I worried that, by dividing the action over so many locations, the show would stretch itself…
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Michael Sarko
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As The Office enters the meat of its bold vacation to Florida in a clear bid to rejuvenate its wayward eighth season, the energy is there but the format is strained….
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Michael Sarko
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The American adaptation of The Office is, in its own way, the most consistently interesting show on stateside television. It’s a network microcosm show, one that reflects the nature and fate…
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