Features
Feature articles from some of the best and brightest minds writing about television today.
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POSTED October 8, 2020
The Right Stuff is Competence Porn When We Need it Most
The dreamboats populating the new Disney+ miniseries don't hurt, either.
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POSTED October 8, 2020
Here's What Pop Culture Looked Like When Supernatural First Premiered
From Brokeback to Brangelina, a look back as the series nears the end of its 15-year run.
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POSTED October 8, 2020
What You Need to Know About The Haunting of Bly Manor
If The Haunting of Hill House hooked you with its scary family drama, we've got good news.
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POSTED October 7, 2020
Like Its Subject, HBO's Wild Card Is a Double-Dealer
Sports radio host Craig Carton had it all — then he blew it. So does this doc.
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POSTED October 7, 2020
Hubie Halloween: Who's Who in Adam Sandler's New Star-Studded Netflix Comedy
Happy Madison regulars new and old join The Sandman in his latest streaming flick.
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POSTED October 6, 2020
The West Wing's "Hartsfield's Landing" Has Never Made Any Damn Sense
Three cheers for HBO Max's West Wing reunion, but the episode they're performing features one of Aaron Sorkin's most baffling errors.
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POSTED October 5, 2020
Jon Hein's TV Picks — Week of October 5, 2020
Pence and Harris square off in SLC, The Right Stuff blasts off on Disney+, and more.
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POSTED October 5, 2020
Soulmates: Who's Who in AMC's Sci-Fi Romance
Meet the players in the new star-packed anthology series.
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POSTED October 2, 2020
A History of Saturday Night Live Casting the Next President
The show's current era of stunt-casting POTUS is a change of course for the comedy institution.
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POSTED October 2, 2020
A Taxonomy of Streaming Anthology Shows
Hulu's Monsterland is the latest in a booming genre.
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POSTED October 1, 2020
Is Darren Star's Emily in Paris a Worthy Successor to Younger?
Tara Ariano on whether you should say "oui" to the TV megaproducer's Frenchy new Netflix series.
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POSTED October 1, 2020
Justine and Caleb Turned Things Around For the Once-Fledgling Love Island USA
We fell in love with them just as they fell in love with each other.
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POSTED October 1, 2020
The One Episode You Should Watch from Every Season of Big Brother
The most crucial episode from each of the show's 21 seasons.
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POSTED September 30, 2020
The Uncomfortable Truths of Netflix's American Murder: The Family Next Door
The streamer's doc on the Watts family murders goes deeper than its tabloid title suggests.
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POSTED September 29, 2020
Here's What We Know About The Walking Dead: World Beyond
The zombie franchise gets a millennial makeover in this new series spinoff.