Eric Deggans appears in the following:
Do Critics Of Violence And Sex In HBO's 'Game Of Thrones' Miss The Point?
Thursday, June 11, 2015
This is dangerous ground for a critic who has seen every episode of HBO's sword and dragon-fueled fantasy drama Game of Thrones but hasn't read one page of the books by George R.R. Martin which inspired the series.
But as the show winds up its fifth season Sunday, I'm beginning ...
Child Molestation Scandal Involving TLC's Duggar Show Unfolds In Media
Monday, June 08, 2015
Racial Diversity Grows On Network Television, But Will Quality Lag Behind?
Sunday, May 31, 2015
The moment comes a minute or so into the trailer for Dr. Ken, Ken Jeong's new fall comedy for ABC.
He's playing a Korean-American doctor with no bedside manners and a wacky family; not a bad setup for a sitcom that will straddle the work/family setting. Dave Foley, ...
CBS' Bob Schieffer Retires Sunday As Last Of The Old-School TV Anchors
Friday, May 29, 2015
No one can ask a tough question quite like Bob Schieffer.
For example, when he asked then-presidential candidate John Edwards: "It appears that the White House strategy will be to picture you as a pretty boy....A lightweight...Does that bother you?"
Cue nervous laughter from a candidate who became known for ...
New Season Of 'Halt And Catch Fire' Is A Welcomed Upgrade
Friday, May 29, 2015
Letterman Leaves Late-Night TV With A Near-Perfect Final Show
Thursday, May 21, 2015
'Mad Men' Finale: A Love Letter To Fans Filled With Mostly Happy Endings
Monday, May 18, 2015
Network's Fall TV Shows Embrace Diverse Casts
Friday, May 15, 2015
David Letterman Looks Back On Career As TV's Longest-Serving Late Night Host
Thursday, May 14, 2015
David Letterman's Top 10 Late-Night Memories (Well, Not Really)
Thursday, May 14, 2015
'American Idol' To End After 15 Seasons
Monday, May 11, 2015
ABC Brings Muppets Back To Prime Time As News Emerges About Fall Shows
Friday, May 08, 2015
The long wait for Muppets fans is over: ABC is bringing back the beloved puppets in a prime-time TV series this fall for the first time in nearly 20 years.
News of the new show, called The Muppets, dropped this week as TV networks begin calling producers, stars and studio ...
Successful Superhero TV Shows Go Beyond Superpowers
Monday, April 27, 2015
Clone Drama 'Orphan Black' Returns, As Complex And Complicated As Ever
Friday, April 17, 2015
The 'Justified' Finale Brings An End To Another TV Western
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Here's why I'm going to miss FX's modern-day Kentucky Western, Justified, so much.
In last week's episode, our hero, unflinching U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, has ambushed his bitter rival, backwoods Kentucky crime lord Boyd Crowder, shooting at him from across a darkened field on the side of a mountain in ...
'Nurse Jackie' Ends As TV's Most Honest Depiction Of Addiction
Sunday, April 12, 2015
Even after an accident with a carload full of pills gets her arrested, Nurse Jackie Peyton can't be honest about her addictions. Especially not while explaining her sudden absence to her ex-husband Kevin.
"Where were you this past week?" Kevin asks, tensely.
"Really, you want to know where I was?" ...
'Game Of Thrones' And 'Veep' Anchor HBO's Killer Sunday Lineup
Friday, April 10, 2015
'So That Happened:' Confessions Of A Duck-Man
Saturday, April 04, 2015
In the John Hughes-penned classic, Pretty in Pink, Jon Cryer's "Duckie" Dale has one of the best on-screen friendships in '80s teen movie history.
Unfortunately, he's also in love with that friend — his best friend — Andie, played by Molly Ringwald. She's about to date a rich kid, Andrew ...