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What I Watched This Week: 10 Dec 2017
NEW SHOWS Brooklyn Nine-Nine “Game Night” (A) “The Favor” (B+) The first is a heartwarming continuation of Rosa’s revelation in the season-best “99,” with her struggle to come out as bisexual to her parents. It’s Jake at his most decent, … Continue reading
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What I Watched This Week: 3 Dec 2017
NEW SHOWS Curb Your Enthusiasm – “Fatwa!” (A) / season finale Finally, one of this season’s episodes earns its length. The show features three of my favorite people (Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chris Sullivan and Nick Offerman) AND F. Murray Abraham playing … Continue reading
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What I Watched This Week: 26 Nov 2017
NEW SHOWS Curb Your Enthusiasm – “The Shucker” (B+) Forty-five minutes is way too long for any sitcom, especially one that meanders as much as this one. While the quarrel with the former owner of his house is amusing, it could … Continue reading
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What I Watched This Week: 5 Nov 2017
NEW SHOWS Curb Your Enthusiasm – “The Accidental Text on Purpose” (A-) The best episode of the season thus far, with everything finally coming together in glorious, terrible fashion. Larry ruins not one but two relationships of friends whose girlfriends gave … Continue reading
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Netflix Picks: November 2017
TOP PICK – FILM Mudbound – 11/17 Dee Rees goes for Oscar glory in this heavy historical drama about two soldiers – one white, one black – struggling to re-adjust to their lives in rural Mississippi after World War II. … Continue reading
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Tagged alias grace, beat bugs, big family cooking showdown, blazing transfer students, brian regan, broadchurch, christmas prince, cuba and the cameraman, deray davis, dinotrux, fate apocrypha, frontier, glitch, glitter force doki doki, godless, good morning call, guerra de idolos, killer, king duckling, lady dynamite, longmire, luna petunia, many faces of ito, mea culpa, mudbound, my little pony, netflix, project mc2, punisher, saving capitalism, she's gotta have it, shot in the dark, spirit, stranger, stretch armstrong, ten percent, trailer park boys, under arrest
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What I Watched This Week: 22 Oct 2017
NEW SHOWS & SPECIALS Too Funny to Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Dana Carvey Show (B+) Funny and insightful, though probably would have been a smidgen better had Louis C.K. participated in this. The Simpsons – “Treehouse of Horror XXVIII” (B+) … Continue reading
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Tagged american vandal, curb your enthusiasm, dana carvey, good place, hbo, hulu, mindy project, netflix, simpsons, this is us
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What I Watched This Week: 17 Sept 2017
NEW SHOWS & SPECIALS Jerry Before Seinfeld (A-) It’s all material we’ve heard before, but Seinfeld’s delivery is so effortless that it doesn’t feel old hat. I could have easily watched another hour. The Mindy Project – “A Romantical Decouplement” … Continue reading
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Tagged black mirror, good place, hulu, it's always sunny in philadelphia, jerry seinfeld, mindy project, netflix, sinner
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2017 Emmy Predictions: Limited Series and Made-for-TV Movies
LIMITED SERIES Big Little Lies (HBO) Fargo (FX) Feud: Bette and Joan (FX) Genius (Nat Geo) The Night Of (HBO) Could win: Fargo Should win: The Night Of Will win: Big Little Lies Should have been nominated: N/A MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE … Continue reading
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Tagged american crime, big little lies, black mirror, christmas of many colors, fargo, feud, genius, hbo, immortal life of henrietta lacks, netflix, night of, sherlock, wizard of lies
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What I Watched This Week: 10 Sept 2017
NEW SHOWS The Mindy Project – “Is That All There Is?” (C+) / season premiere An apt title, as the show jumps forward a few months, then tries to backtrack everything that happened during the jump. I understand that the … Continue reading
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Tagged hulu, jerrod carmichael, jim gaffigan, louis ck, mindy project, neal brennan, netflix, sinner, south park
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