TV
We’re living through another television “Golden Age,” from instant classics like “Breaking Bad” to traditional gems such as “Modern Family.” Hollywood in Toto watches the latest shows to help you decide what to binge watch and what to leave out of your Netflix queue.
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‘Wise Guy’ Lets ‘Sopranos’ Mastermind Spill His Secrets
Write what you know. For David Chase, that meant a saga about a depressed mobster with Mommy issues. “Wise Guy:…
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‘The Acolyte’ – Woke, Wobbly and Steeped in Feminism
The Force is far from strong with the Disney+ series “The Acolyte.” Neither horrible nor binge-worthy, the series won’t make…
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Here’s Why We Needed ‘Judge and the Justice’
It’s been nearly six years since the Kavanaugh hearings rocked the nation. We got a crash course in MeToo, political…
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Irreverent ‘Mr. Birchum’ Hammers Woke Culture
Adam Carolla knew we needed “Mr. Birchum” both sooner and later. The cranky wood shop teacher, created by Carolla to…
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‘Reformers’ Hails Punk Academics Who Exposed Social Justice Rot
Pranksters have a funny way of revealing larger truths. Consider James O’Keefe, the muckraking journalist whose undercover shtick reveals corruption…
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‘True Detective’s’ Woke Makeover, Explained
HBO’s “True Detective” arrived as TV’s new Golden Age was in full swing. The 2014 show, starring Woody Harrelson and…
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‘History of the World in Six Glasses’ Pours Full Glass of Funny
How much do you think about your favorite beverage, be it a Bud or a steaming cup of tea? FOX…
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Chappelle’s ‘Dreamer’ Review – No Retreat, No Surrender
How many comedians start their stand-up hours by quoting Henry David Thoreau? We expect something like that from Dave Chappelle.…
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Ricky Gervais’ ‘Armageddon’ Drops Atom Bomb on Woke Nation
Ricky Gervais mulls the end of humanity in his Netflix special “Armageddon.” Pandemics. Nuclear war. Climate Change. It all could…
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15 Astonishing Shows You Might Have Missed (U.S. and European)
It’s easy to lose sight of an excellent TV series. We lead busy lives, and there’s been a lot of…
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