Tag Archives: prime

21
Sep

What I Watched This Week: 15 Sep 2019

NEW SHOWS The Righteous Gemstones – “Interlude” (A-) A crazy ’80s fever dream of an episode, one that doesn’t have many laughs. But it contextualizes every character and relationship effectively. I’m no Sugarland fan, but Jennifer Nettles is extraordinary as … Continue reading →

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20
Sep

Emmy Guide 2019: Comedy and Variety

COMEDY SERIES Barry (HBO) Fleabag (Prime) The Good Place (NBC) The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Prime) Russian Doll (Netflix) Schitt’s Creek (Pop) Veep (HBO) Could win: Barry Should win: Fleabag Will win: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Should have been nominated: American … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Previews, Television | Tagged amazon, at home with amy sedaris, barry, black monday, blackish, daily show, dead to me, documentary now, drunk history, fleabag, full frontal, glow, good place, hbo, hulu, I love you America, james corden, jimmy kimmel, kominsky method, last week tonight, late late show, late night, late show, marvelous mrs maisel, netflix, pen15, prime, russian doll, samantha bee, saturday night live, schitt's creek, seth meyers, showtime, snl, stephen colbert, trevor noah, veep, who is america | Comments Off

19
Sep

Emmy Guide 2019: Limited Series and TV Movies

LIMITED SERIES Chernobyl (HBO) Escape at Dannemora (Showtime) Fosse/Verdon (FX) Sharp Objects (HBO) When They See Us (Netflix) Could win and should win: Chernobyl Will win: When They See Us Should have been nominated: True Detective (HBO) The skinny: Almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Previews, Television | Tagged act, amazon, black mirror, brexit, chernobyl, deadwood, escape at dannemora, fosse verdon, hbo, hulu, king lear, my dinner with herve, netflix, prime, sharp objects, showtime, true detective, very english scandal, when they see us | Comments Off

1
Sep

Streaming Picks: September 2019

FILMS Top Picks Kicking and Screaming – Hulu and Prime 9/4 Ravenous – Hulu 9/1 Mouse Hunt – Prime 9/30 Superbad – Netflix 9/1 The world is literally on fire, so I’m recommending comedies to take your mind off that … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged abstract, after the screaming stops, agents of shield, amazon, american dad, american horror story, aniara, archibald's next big thing, article 15, band of blood, between two ferns, bill burr, birders, bolden, chef show, chris tall presents, chuggington, clive davis, criminal, crypto, curious george, daddy issues, disenchantment, dog and pony show, dragons, dream corp llc, el corazon de sergio ramos, el marginal, el recluso, elite, evelyn, explained, family man, fastest car, furie, glitch, gotham, head count, hello privilege, hip hop evolution, hotel mumbai, hulu, i'm sorry, i-land, in the shadow of the moon, inside bill's brain, into the dark, jack whitehall, jeff dunham, kabaneri of the iron fortress, kicking and screaming, las del hockey, last kids on earth, late night, loo loo kids, los tigres del norte, matriarch, mind explained, mo gilligan, monsters at large, mouse hunt, moving art, netflix, Niko and the sword of light, norm of the north, politician, powerpuff girls, prime, purge, ranch, ravenous, rebel in the rye, red dog, scream, serial killer, shameless, skylines, sound and fury, spy, sturgill simpson, superbad, surviving r kelly, tall girl, team kaylie, teen spirit, terrace house, transparent, travels with my father, turtle tale, unbelievable, undone, untouchable, vagabond, victoria, vis a vis, walking dead, we die young, we have always lived in the castle, world we make, wu-tang, wu-tang clan | Comments Off

1
Aug

Streaming Picks: August 2019

FILMS Top Picks The Fifth Element – Prime 8/31 Idiocracy – Hulu 8/1 Jupiter Ascending – Netflix 8/1 The Amazing Johnathan Documentary – Hulu 8/16 It’s an all sci-fi month here, each offering something different. The Fifth Element is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 100, 45rpm, a list, ad vitam, alice wetterlund, alonzo bodden, amazing johnathan, amazon, american factory, andy irons, apache, apollo, armstrong tapes, ask the storybots, attack on titan, basketball or nothing, beach bum, better than us, body at brighton rock, bookshop, cable girls, cannon busters, carnival row, carole and tuesday, dark crystal, dear white people, derry girls, diagnosis, dogman, dollar, droppin cash, el pepe, enter the anime, falling inn love, family, fifth element, find me in paris, four of a kind, free meek, frontera verde, gameface, gintama, glow, hail satan, hasan minhaj, heartland, hero mask, how to train your dragon, hulu, hyperdrive, i mom so hard, idiocracy, in the shadow of the moon, inbestigators, into the dark, invader zim, izombie, jane the virgin, jawline, jim gaffigan, jupiter ascending, kardec, kleptocrats, knightfall, la grande classe, little switzerland, love alarm, luo bao bei, mapplethorpe, mighty little bheem, mike e winfield, mindhunter, mission impossible, mom, naked director, netflix, no good nick, non-fiction, operation finale, otherhood, own the sky, patriot act, Pete the cat, photograph, plus one, prime, pure, qb1, rattlesnakes, rick steves, rocko's modern life, rust valley restorers, sacred games, sextuplets, sharkfest, she-ra, simon amstell, simple favor, sintonia, son, spirit, styling hollywood, super monsters, swan princess, swat, this is football, this way up, tiffany haddish, trolls, true and the rainbow kingdom, un bandido honrado, unikitty, victim number 8, workin moms, wu assassins, zoo-head | Comments Off

14
Jul

2019 Emmy Picks: Limited Series and TV Movies

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 act, amazon, black mirror, brexit, castle rock, catch 22, chernobyl, deadwood, escape at dannemora, fosse verdon, hbo, hulu, king lear, little drummer girl, maniac, native son, netflix, prime, sharp objects, showtime, true detective, very english scandal, when they see us | Comments Off

13
Jul

2019 Emmy Picks: Drama

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
Jun

Streaming Picks: June 2019

FILMS Top Picks True Grit (2010) – Hulu and Prime 6/29 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse – Netflix 6/26 The Coen Brothers’ take on the John Wayne Western is one of the best remakes of all time, featuring phenomenal performances from Jeff … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 12 monkeys, 20th century women, 3 percent, 3rd eye, absentia, ad vitam, adam devine, aggretsuko, alcasser murders, alles ist gut, answer for heaven, arthdal chronicles, ask dr ruth, awake, beats, black godfather, black mirror, bob dylan, bolivar, casketeers, charite at war, chasing happiness, chef show, chosen one, cinderella pop, confession tapes, creative galaxy, dark, das boot, death true, designated survivor, diane, documental, documentary now, dope, dynasty, edge of democracy, elisa and marcela, end of evangelion, evangelion, exhibit a, final life, forest of piano, girlfriends guide to divorce, girls incarcerated, go live your way, grey's anatomy, handmaid's tale, home again, hulu, hurley, i am mother, i still see you, instant hotel, into the dark, into the spider-verse, jaoon kahan bata ae dil, jessica jones, jinn, jo koy, juliet naked, kakegurui xx, la misma sangre, le chant du loup, leila, life overtakes me, madam secretary, malibu rescue, marlon, mike epps, million dollar game, miranda sings live, missing, motown magic, mr iglesias, neon genesis evangelion, netflix, new york times, oh ramona, out of the blue, pacahamama, paquita salas, prime, ralph breaks the internet, riveras, rock my heart, rolling thunder revue, scare tactics, shooter, spider-man, spiderman, spy who dumped me, star vs the forces of evil, suits, super monsters, tales of the city, tokyo alice, trinkets, true grit, unite 42, vice, vox lux, weekly, wiseguy, yardie | Comments Off

25
May

What I Watched This Week: 19 May 2019

NEW SHOWS Game of Thrones – “The Iron Throne” (B) / series finale For a casual fan, it was mostly satisfying. Though it’s clear this season was too rushed for all the emotional beats to have their maximum impact. Sansa … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged barry, fleabag, game of thrones, hbo, killing eve, lonely island, netflix, prime | Comments Off