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What I Watched This Week: 3 Jun 2018
NEW SHOWS Legion – “Chapter 18” (B+) Still feels like marking time, but if you think I’m not going to be glued to the screen after Syd falls down a giant hole in the desert or during a flashback set … Continue reading
2013 in Review: The Best Shows — Honorable Mentions
There’s a lot of great TV every year. But not every season is worthy of my Top 10. Below are the best of the rest. Arrested Development — “Colony Collapse” The biggest overall problem with Season 4 of Arrested Development … Continue reading
Emmy Predictions 2013: Comedy
COMEDY SERIES 30 Rock (NBC) The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Girls (HBO) Louie (FX) Modern Family (ABC) Veep (HBO) Should win: Louie Could win: Modern Family Will win: 30 Rock Should have been nominated: Parks and Recreation (NBC) COMEDY ACTOR … Continue reading
Reactionary Tale: Emmy Nominations 2013
I watched more TV than ever, which left me more vulnerable to the Emmys’ penchant for snubbing great shows and performances in favor of the same ol’, same ol’. Even so, there were still plenty of surprises. Here are my … Continue reading
Emmy Picks 2013: Comedy
The Academy will announce the Emmy nominations on Thursday. It’s always a crapshoot in predicting what strikes voters’ fancy, but it’s usually whatever struck their fancy last year. I’m going a little more in depth this year, picking which six (or … Continue reading
Random Thoughts on Season Four of Arrested Development
I finally barreled my way through Season Four of Arrested Development, opting to go two episodes a week and then binge on the last five of the season. Like eating a Reese’s I don’t think there’s a wrong way to … Continue reading
TV Week: 26-31 May 2013
This will be my final post about the spring TV season. I’ll be announcing the lineup for my Summer TV Hangout later this week. I’ll be going through seasons of several shows I’ve always wanted to watch all the way … Continue reading
TV Week: 19-25 May 2013
NEW SHOWS: The Simpsons – “The Saga of Carl Carlson,” “Dangers on a Train” (average: B+) / season finale While these two episodes were a marked improvement over the last run of them, I’m cutting the former a lot of … Continue reading
The List: Top 10 ‘Arrested Development’ Episodes
When Arrested Development, arguably the most influential comedy of the last decade, premieres on Netflix this Sunday, it will attract more eyeballs than the show ever did during its three-season run. So any complaints about it being canceled too soon … Continue reading