My write-up of 2023, following 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019 , 2020 , 2021 and 2022 . I feel like the year in television ...

My screwball comedy essay in February gave me such pleasure that I decided to tackle another type of film that plays well on the small scre...

Following up my screwball comedy essay with another type of film that holds up well on the small screen. Freshman year of college, I took a...

I’m quite content to declare So Help Me Todd the best hour-long series on network television. Have you seen what else is out there?

Robert Bianco was the TV critic for USA Today for nearly 20 years. Of series I loved, he was a passionate defender of some ( Elementary ) a...

In 1967, Pauline Kael wrote a seminal piece in The New Yorker entitled “Movies on Television,” examining what it was like to revisit films ...

My write-up of 2022, following 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019 , 2020 and 2021 . 2022 marks a decade since my first entry...

A psychological horror story and a paranormal procedural; both with a lot to say about parents and children — and hard choices. One is great...

I’ve resisted doing this essay for years, because I could sing the praises of One Day at a Time Season 7, but how would you watch it? No DV...

As the year starts to wind down, spotlighting three series that brightened my 2022. Minx has flown under the radar; it’s a comedy about a w...