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13
Jul

2019 Emmy Picks: Drama

I have some time this summer, so I’m resurrecting this series where I try to predict who will be the nominees at this year’s Emmy Awards. With a lot of last year’s nominees ineligible, in theory it will be easy … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Previews, Television | Tagged amazon, better call saul, bodyguard, game of thrones, hbo, homecoming, killing eve, netflix, ozark, pose, prime, succession, this is us | Comments Off

12
Jul

2019 Emmy Picks: Comedy and Variety

Posted in Awards, Previews, Television | Tagged all in the family, amazon, aretha franklin, at home with amy sedaris, barry, better things, beyonce, big bang theory, blackish, bruce springsteen, carpool karaoke, connors, daily show, documentary now, drunk history, Ellen Degeneres, flight of the conchords, full frontal, glow, good place, grammys, hannah gadsby, hbo, homecoming, i think you should leave, insecure, james corden, jeffersons, jim gaffigan, jimmy fallon, jimmy kimmel, john oliver, kominsky method, last week tonight, late late show, late night, late show, maroon 5, marvelous mrs maisel, mom, murphy brown, netflix, oscars, prime, rent, russian doll, samantha bee, saturday night live, seth meyers, shameless, showtime, snl, stephen colbert, super bowl, tim robinson, tonight show, tony awards, tracey ullman, trevor noah, unbreakable kimmy schmidt, veep, will and grace | Comments Off

1
May

Streaming Picks: May 2019

FILMS Top Picks Suspiria (2018) – Prime 5/3 Crash (2005) – Hulu and Prime 5/5 Moonlight – Netflix 5/21 While Luca Guadagnino’s remake of Dario Argento’s classic horror flick (my all-time favorite, in fact) isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, it … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 1994, a pesar de todo, above majestic, abyss, action point, after maria, against the clock, all in my family, alles ist gut, alta mar, always be my maybe, amazon, angels of death, angie tribeca, arrow, astral, backtrace, bad blood, baywatch, bernie the dolphin, black spot, breath away, broad city, catch 22, charmed, chip and potato, chopsticks, claws, clovehitch killer, colony, crash, cupcake and dino, dead to me, driver x, drunk history, dry martina, durrells in corfu, easy, egg, flash, fleabag, flinch, funny cow, gente que viene y bah, getting grace, good omens, good sam, harvey girls forever, hasan minhaj, hillbilly, historical roasts, how to sell drugs online fast, hulu, into the dark, it's bruno, jailbirds, jeff ross, jo pil-ho, joy, killer ratings, knock down the house, last kids on earth, last summer, laugh in, legends of tomorrow, lucifer, malibu rescue, manifik, mechanism, moonlight, morir para contar, my hero academia, nailed it, netflix, nutcracker, one million american dreams, one night in spring, outlander, painkillers, patriot act, perfection, poldark, pose, preacher, prime, prince of peoria, queen of the south, rain, remastered, rim of the world, riverdale, rosario tijeras, roswell new mexico, saverio raimondo, see you yesterday, she's gotta have it, sheherazade, slasher, sneaky pete, society, supergirl, supernatural, Suspiria, svaha, swimming with men, tale of two kitchens, terror, true and the rainbow kingdom, tuca and bertie, undercover, unicorn, wanda sykes, welcome to mercy, well intended love, what if, when they see us, white gold, wine country, wishenpoof, yardie | Comments Off

3
Apr

Streaming Picks: April 2019

Sorry for the delay. March was a crazy month that involved a lot of travel. The Criterion Channel launches on my birthday (April 8) and I’m hoping that’s one of my gifts. Might eventually add that to the list of … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged addams family, addams family values, amazon, anthony jeselnik, arcadia, attack on titan, baki, beast of the water, black summer, bob hope, bonding, bonnie and clyde, book club, border, bosch, brene brown, bug diaries, buried alive, burning, carol burnett, chambers, chilling adventures of sabrina, chio's school road, cuckoo, diablo guardian, don't go, fairy tail, fortunate man, grass is greener, hateful eight, how not to summon a demon lord, huge in france, hulu, humans, i am the night, i daniel blake, i think you should leave, ingress, into the dark, kevin hart, land imagined, last ship, legacies, luis miguel, mid90s, mighty little bheem, murder she wrote, music teacher, my first first love, netflix, new girl, one punch man, our planet, overboard, perfect date, persona, pinky malinky, pledge, prime, protector, quake, quiet place, ramy, red skelton, remastered, rick steves, rilakkuma and kaoru, roman empire, samantha, selection day, señora acero, she-ra, silence, sisters brothers, someone great, special, spirit, stargate universe, street food, super monsters, suzzanna, tick, tijuana, tim robinson, trolls, tyrel, ultraman, unicorn store, vikings, we are columbine, who would you take to a deserted island, yankee, you vs wild | Comments Off

2
Jan

2018 in Review: The Best Shows – Honorable Mentions

With so much TV now, I had trouble cutting off my top 10. That left me with a surplus of great shows I needed to honor in some way. So here are my 15 honorable mentions, standout episodes that were … Continue reading →

Posted in Best Of, Television | Tagged amazon, ap bio, bodyguard, crashing, final deployment 4, forever, haunting of hill house, hbo, it's always sunny in philadelphia, Joe Pera talks with you, legion, netflix, orange is the new black, ozark, silicon valley, this is us, waco, westworld | Comments Off

1
Jan

2018 in Review: The Best Shows and Specials

TOP 10 SHOWS 10. Sharp Objects (HBO) Unlike Big Little Lies, Jean-Marc Vallée’s latest HBO miniseries took some time to get into. But once it established its Southern Gothic horrors, it became a haunting portrait of family abuse, and how … Continue reading →

Posted in Best Of, Television | Tagged amazon, american vandal, americans, atlanta, barry, brooklyn nine-nine, chris rock, dave attell, flight of the conchords, good place, handmaid's tale, hannah gadsby, hbo, homecoming, hulu, jeff ross, john mulaney, killing eve, netflix, sharp objects | Comments Off

1
Jan

Streaming Picks: January 2019

FILMS Top Picks Across the Universe – Netflix 1/1 Annihilation – Hulu 1/5 Eighth Grade – Prime 1/13 Across the Universe is the unjustly maligned Beatles musical from 2007. Plot-wise, well, it’s best not to think about it. But Julie … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged across the universe, adventures of rocky and bullwinkle, alright now, amazon, american crime story, and breathe normally, animas, annihilation, another time, ant-man and the wasp, art of the shine, atlanta, bad reputation, beautiful boy, black earth rising, brockmire, burden of truth, butterfly, call my agent, carmen sandiego, close, club de cuervos, comedians of the world, commuter, conversations with a killer, cruise, detectorists, dot, eighth grade, el potro, endeavour, fahrenheit 11/9, forever my girl, four more shots please, friends from college, future man, fyre, gabriel iglesias, girl, godzilla, grace and frankie, grand tour, hotel transylvania, hulu, incredibles 2, informer, io, jazz ambassadors, justice, kingdom, kusama, last laugh, leave no trace, lionheart, lodge 49, love gilda, medici, netflix, pagan king, pinky malinky, polar, punisher, remastered, reprisal, revenger, rwanda, saints and sinners, sebastian maniscalo, series of unfortunate events, sex education, sherlock gnomes, solo, soni, stella's last weekend, support the girls, tidying up, trigger warning, trolls, unbreakable kimmy schmidt, unicorn, when heroes fly, world's most extraordinary homes, x company, x-files, z nation | Comments Off

1
Dec

Streaming Picks: December 2018

FILMS Top Picks Blue Velvet – Hulu 12/1 Roma – Netflix 12/14 Hereditary – Prime 12/27 Netflix and Prime are getting two of the best movies of the year, while Hulu has what’s probably my favorite David Lynch movie. Roma is Alfonso … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 24, 3 below, 4 blocks, 5 star Christmas, 7 days out, adventure time, alexa and katie, along came the devil, amazon, american in texas, American meme, anthony bourdain, autopsy of Jane doe, avengers, back street girls, back with the ex, bad blood, bad seeds, baki, battle, before I fall, behind tasty, bill Murray stories, bird box, blue planet, blue velvet, buzzfeed unsolved, casketeers, chilling adventures of sabrina, collide, crooked somebody, crossroads, cuckoo, damsel, dance and sing, derry girls, devil's doorway, diablero, dogs of Berlin, dumplin, eating animals, Ellen Degeneres, far from the tree, fix, free rein, fuck that's delicious, fuller house, gardener, graves, great british baking show, greenleaf, happy, hereditary, hero mask, hi score girl, hook up plan, hulu, innocent man, inside the real narcos, inside the world's toughest prisons, instant hotel, into the dark, killing, la noche de 12 anos, last hope, life itself, life of crime, lol, magicians, man vs wild, marvelous mrs maisel, memories of the Alhambra, mighty magiswords, mowgli, mr pickles, nailed it, nasa, Neo yokio, netflix, nico 1988, Niko and the sword of light, ok ko let's be heroes, out of many one, parts unknown, perfume, pine gap, powerpuff girls, prince of peoria, protector, ranch, remastered, roma, runaways, say you will, selection day, sin senos si hay paraiso, Sirius the jaeger, skate kitchen, sound of your heart, springsteen on broadway, struggle, Sunderland til I die, super monsters, tales by light, terrace house, tidelands, travelers, unikitty, urban country, vanity fair, vir das, voltron, wanted, watership down, when angels sleep, winter ridge, wolf, wolfblood, wonder years, worth it, you, yummy mummies | Comments Off

10
Nov

What I Watched This Week: 4 Nov 2018

NEW SHOWS It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia – “Mac Finds His Pride” (B+) / season finale It’s hard to know exactly how to grade this episode. Until its last act, it’s an odd mix of heartfelt character development and gross sight … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged amazon, good place, homecoming, house of cards, it's always sunny in philadelphia, netflix | Comments Off

1
Nov

Streaming Picks: November 2018

FILMS Top Picks The Adventures of Tintin – Prime 11/1 eXistenZ – Hulu 11/1 The Other Side of the Wind/They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead – Netflix 11/2 The first two are underrated gems from the well-regarded careers of Steven … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 1983, adventures of tintin, aliens and agenda 21, amazon, angela's christmas, baby, ballad of buster scruggs, baskets, beat, beat bugs, bigfoot, bisexual, boo 2, brainchild, cam, children act, christmas calendar, christmas chronicles, christmas prince, coldplay, creative galaxy, crew, damascus cover, dave attell, death by magic, dietland, downsizing, durrels in corfu, dust 2 glory, existenz, expanse, f is for family, fair game, final table, follow this, frontier, fugitiva, gotti, great british baking show, gymkhana files, happy as lazzaro, holiday calendar, holly hobbie, homecoming, house of cards, hulu, inside jokes, into the dark, jeff ross, john leguizamo, judgement, k, keepers of the magic, killer bees, kominsky method, kulipari, kung fu panda, la reina del flow, larger than life, last kingdom, little big awesome, loudon wainwright, loving pablo, luis and the aliens, madea, married with children, may the devil take you, mcqueen, medal of honor, mighty magiswords, mirzapur, motown magic, mystery science theater 3000, narcos, netflix, nina's world, oh my ghost, ordinary man, other side of the wind, outlaw king, patriot, Pete the cat, ponysitters club, prince of peoria, princess switch, rajma chawal, remastered, sabrina, sailor moon, she-ra, siberia, sick note, six, sleepless, spirit, spy kids, super drags, they'll love me when i'm dead, tiempo compartido, to build or not to build, treehouse detectives, trevor noah, trolls, under the tree, warrior, westside, wonder, world is yours | Comments Off