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Reality TV Roundup
Saturday, March 09, 2019
There was major drama in the reality TV world when Bachelor star Colton Underwood stormed off set and hopped over a fence. These surprise moments give long-running reality shows staying power.
Remembering Luke Perry, Who Made An Unreal Fantasy Boyfriend Real Enough
Monday, March 04, 2019
Luke Perry, who played Dylan McKay on Beverly Hills, 90210 for most of the series' 10 seasons, died Monday at 52. His iconic high-school rebel never went out of style.
The Show Tunes And Plaid Pants Of The 'Documentary Now!' Sondheim Send-up
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
The IFC series Documentary Now!, which has been in fine parody form for three seasons, plays around with Stephen Sondheim's Company and Broadway conventions in a new episode.
With No Host Directing Traffic, 'Green Book' Drives Away With Best Picture
Monday, February 25, 2019
Sunday night's Oscars were the first in a long while to go without a host. It didn't stop the accolades from coming, though, and the kinda sorta part-true Green Book won best picture.
Your Oscars-Watching Guide For 2019
Friday, February 22, 2019
Sunday is Academy Awards night again. Here's how to find the ceremony, where to find our coverage and how to brush up before your friends start asking who should win.
Looking At Middle School Through Grown-Up Glasses In 'PEN15'
Monday, February 11, 2019
The smart and weird new series PEN15 features Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle as middle school best friends navigating a world of boys, parents and social disasters.
The Business Of Sport Takes Center Stage In Soderbergh's 'High Flying Bird'
Friday, February 08, 2019
A new Netflix film directed by Steven Soderbergh follows a sports agent who's trying to stay afloat and keep his clients happy during an NBA lockout.
Natasha Lyonne Anchors The Riveting 'Russian Doll'
Friday, February 01, 2019
Natasha Lyonne is outstanding in an unconventional series about a woman who finds herself in a baffling and frustrating situation that no one seems to understand.
'Roma' And 'The Favourite' Lead The Pack In Oscar Nominations
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
A look at the most popular group of Oscar contenders in a decade, as well as some surprising omissions.
'Roma' And 'The Favourite' Lead Oscar Nominations
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Linda Holmes takes a look at the list of this year's nominees, which includes some heartening nods and surprising snubs.
Marie Kondo's Netflix Show Aims To Help People Declutter
Monday, January 21, 2019
In the new Netflix show Tidying Up With Marie Kondo, the Japanese decluttering diva shows Americans how to do with less, challenging America's hoarding and consumer cultures.
Fighting 'Fyre' With 'Fyre Fraud': Two Documentaries About The Same Disaster
Friday, January 18, 2019
Netflix and Hulu both have documentaries about the fiasco of Fyre Festival available this week. Both are serviceable, but there are some differences, and some ethical questions about both.
Hulu And Netflix Release Documentaries To Shed Light On Failed Fyre Festival
Thursday, January 17, 2019
Hulu and Netflix released documentaries about the failed Fyre Festival this week. Both offer insight into what went wrong with the infamous music festival crafted for social media influencers.
Everyone Is A Traveler As The CW Returns To 'Roswell, New Mexico'
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
In a reboot of the late-'90s drama, three secret space aliens struggle to hide their secret in a town trained to look for them. And believe it or not, it's a solid show.
Golden Globes 2019: Awards for 'Heavy Material'
Monday, January 07, 2019
A look at this year's Golden Globe Awards, which honored films on the Iraq War, the AIDS crisis and more.
Golden Globes: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' And 'Green Book' Win Big
Monday, January 07, 2019
Andy Samberg and Sandra Oh hosted an upbeat Golden Globes ceremony, but several of the winning films raised uncomfortable questions about race and responsibility.
Introducing 'The Masked Singer,' Featuring Television's Hottest Peacock-Hippo Battle
Thursday, January 03, 2019
Fox's The Masked Singer, based on a South Korean show, is a little like American Idol — if all the contestants were celebrities hidden inside college mascot costumes.
'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch' Makes You Choose Your Own Adventure
Friday, December 28, 2018
Netflix premiered its first interactive film for adults on Friday — one where you make choices on-screen to decide what happens next. It tells the story of a programmer trapped with his game.
50 Wonderful Things From 2018
Thursday, December 27, 2018
One pop culture critic takes some time to run down not 10, not 20, but 50 wonderful things from movies, TV and more in 2018.
'Mary Poppins Returns' Is A Fine And Fresh Take On A Classic
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda lead a great cast in a sequel that finds Mary Poppins helping the Banks family deal with a whole new set of woes.