Quick Hits
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POSTED February 21, 2023
The Bachelor Just Showed Us the Worst Way to Get Dumped on TV
When Zach Shallcross caught COVID, things got very awkward.
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POSTED February 21, 2023
Your Guide to the Many Murdaugh Murders Documentaries on Streaming
Netflix's Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal is the latest in a series of docs about the disgraced family.
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POSTED February 20, 2023
Why The Last of Us Used a Clip of The Goodbye Girl for Movie Night
The 1977 romantic comedy seemed like an odd fit for the kids in Wyoming, but it means something for Joel and Ellie.
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POSTED February 20, 2023
Richard Belzer Was Always a Comedian First, John Munch Second
The actor’s decades in stand-up allowed him to turn a procedural detective into one of TV’s most memorable characters.
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POSTED February 17, 2023
20 Years Ago, ABC Aired Two of the Worst Reality Shows of All Time
Are You Hot? and I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! were slammed by critics and ignored by viewers, but they heralded the future of reality TV.
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POSTED February 17, 2023
Daisy Jones & The Six: A Guide to the '70s Music Scene That Inspired the Show
Prime Video’s new series is a little bit Stevie Nicks and a little bit Donna Summer.
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POSTED February 16, 2023
No, Linear TV Isn’t Dead, and Streaming Isn’t Here to Kill It
Recent numbers show traditional TV viewing hours are dropping, but don’t eulogize anything just yet.
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POSTED February 16, 2023
The Nine Lives of the Outer Banks Teens
Consider this a refresher on the Pogues' many near-death experiences before OBX3.
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POSTED February 14, 2023
A New Netflix Dating Show Finds Horrific Ways to Test Contestants' Compatibility
Perfect Match is filled with silly, unnecessarily complicated games.
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POSTED February 13, 2023
The Real Winner of Super Bowl LVII Was Restraint
Rihanna’s halftime performance and the best commercials proved less is more.
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POSTED February 10, 2023
Together Marc Maron and Lynn Shelton Gave Us One of GLOW’s Best Episodes
In his new HBO special, Maron reflects on his relationship with the late Shelton, one that translated well to the TV screen.
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POSTED February 10, 2023
We Need to Talk About the Unneutered Dog in Love Is Blind: After the Altar
Are dog testicles the biggest obstacle to Colleen and Matt’s long-term happiness?
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POSTED February 10, 2023
Super Bowl Commercials Have Never Been More Boring
The missing element of surprise makes the Big Game’s ads more underwhelming than ever.
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POSTED February 9, 2023
7 Burning Questions We Have For You (The Netflix Series, That Is)
The murder mystery isn’t the only puzzle to solve in the back half of Season 4.
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POSTED February 8, 2023
Abbott Elementary Pushes Janine and Gregory to the Edge of the Inevitable
For shippers, the Valentine’s Day episode is exquisite torture.