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Jon Stewart

Five years ago, my father stopped reading and started watching MSNBC, whose keening pundits now bestow constant background radiation unto our crowded living room.

by Zane Friedkin on February 28, 2015March 7, 2015

Sex on TV

Mad Men

The man will keep his suit on and will be married, but definitely not to you.

by Sophie Parker-Rees on March 7, 2015March 15, 2015

Replacing the Irreplacable

Earlier this week, America met its replacement for the (some would say) irreplaceable Jon Stewart.

by Lara Norgaard on April 12, 2015

All American (Anti-) Hero

In the third episode of Netflix and Marvel’s new superhero show Daredevil, a man crushes in his enemy’s face by repeatedly smashing it with a bowling ball.

by Elliott Eglash on May 4, 2015

Teloveision

Harvey is 82. He is a former member of the Welsh Guard who wears a dandelion on his lapel, and he is “not ready to give up on love or life.” This is why he is here, on my screen, a participant in the British Channel 4 reality show “First Dates.”

by Sophie Parker-Rees on October 17, 2015October 18, 2015

Liking Love

The first few episodes feature some pretty conventional plot devices, but the characterization and dialogue have a loose, awkward, and very human quality to them.

by Samuel Bollen on March 6, 2016October 2, 2016

The Nass Reviews Flaked

This show is like the less-funny, homosocial version of Love except there’s still chicks in it and dudes who are bad at talking to them.

by Carson Welch, Samuel Bollen on April 3, 2016October 2, 2016

Cartoons and Self Formation

Returning to the Powerpuff Girls.

by Leila Clark on April 24, 2016

Searching for Truth

Trump, Objectivity, and the Media

by Andrew Tynes on September 25, 2016September 25, 2016

Red Eyes, Clear Heart, Can’t Lose

On the stoner realism of “High Maintenance.”

by Elliott Eglash on November 13, 2016

Spoilers Ahead: Riverdale Season 2 is a Soap Opera for a Younger Audience

In this new season, Riverdale’s soapy plot and neon-lit diner is su used with violence and vigilantism.

by Alex Jacobson on December 10, 2017December 10, 2017

A Review of the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Marvelous Mrs. Maisel paints a picture of a vivid and choreographed 1950s New York and explores development of a personal feminism.

by Tess Solomon on February 18, 2018February 18, 2018


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