Features
Feature articles from some of the best and brightest minds writing about television today.
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POSTED August 16, 2019
The Righteous Gemstones Lets John Goodman Do What he Does Best
One of our favorite actors is back in a role that showcases everything we love about him.
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POSTED August 16, 2019
Emmys Preview: Who's Got the Edge in Best Actor and Actress in a Limited Series?
Will When They See Us make good on its many nominations? And can Amy Adams ever get a win?
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POSTED August 16, 2019
20 Years Later, the Surprising Impact of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
An empathetic narrative and everyman contestants were worth far more than a million bucks.
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POSTED August 16, 2019
Catching Up with Mindhunter: What You Need to Know Ahead of Season 2
Whether you're new to the series or just need a refresher, here's what happened last season (and what to expect from Season 2).
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POSTED August 16, 2019
Succession's Side Characters Say a Lot About the Roy Family's Capitalist Playground
Season 2 offers even more schadenfreude at the expense of the rich and powerful, but it's the Roy acolytes who are the hungry ones.
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POSTED August 15, 2019
Which Why Women Kill Storyline Is the One For You?
From the creator of Desperate Housewives, CBS All Access' latest drama feels like three shows in one.
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POSTED August 14, 2019
I Wish The Handmaid's Tale Knew How to Quit Gilead
Season 3 of the Hulu drama was a frustrating exercise in incremental change.
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POSTED August 14, 2019
Elementary Was "Good Enough" TV, and That Was Plenty
As the long-running series comes to a close, an appreciation of its simple charms.
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POSTED August 14, 2019
Animal Kingdom Power Rankings, Week 4.12: Doomsday
The big heist doesn't go quite according to (Smurf's) plan.
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POSTED August 14, 2019
GLOW's "Freaky Tuesday" is Season 3's Secret Weapon
A swap gimmick showcases the show's outstanding cast and unlocks some of the season's subplots.
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POSTED August 13, 2019
Succession Season 2 and the Shiv "Problem"
The youngest Roy isn't a liability yet, but the show's producers will have to play their cards just right.
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POSTED August 13, 2019
Friends is Headed to Theaters For its 25th Anniversary
Over a thousand theaters are participating in the three night event.
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POSTED August 12, 2019
Meet Ozark’s Shame-Free (and Totally Corrupt) Gay Fed
Jason Butler Harner on Agent Petty, avoiding tropes, and living with Laura Linney.
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POSTED August 9, 2019
Sheila the She-Wolf Finally Gets Her Moment in GLOW Season 3
Las Vegas sets Gayle Rankin's Sheila on a course of self-discovery.
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POSTED August 9, 2019
American Crime Story's Third Season: What We Know (So Far)
The Emmy-winning series returns in 2020 with the story of the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal.