Quick Hits
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POSTED September 15, 2020
The Vow's NXIVM Hollywood Connections Explained
How the stars of Smallville and Battlestar Galactica fit into HBO's sex-cult documentary.
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POSTED September 15, 2020
Netflix's Fall 2020 Original Movie Slate Is One For the Ages
David Fincher, Aaron Sorkin, and Ryan Murphy are just a few of the big names hitting the streamer with new flix this fall.
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POSTED September 14, 2020
The Irrepressible Charms of Mandy Patinkin's Quarantine Videos
Why we can't get enough of the veteran actor's YouTube channel.
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POSTED September 14, 2020
Hein's Picks: It's Emmy Week in America
Plus: The Third Day, Dancing With the Stars, and Criminal UK.
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POSTED September 14, 2020
HBO's We Are Who We Are Is the Changing Face of Coming-of-Age TV
The director of Call Me By Your Name brings Gen Z fluidity to an Italian-set teen romance.
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POSTED September 11, 2020
Katherine Ryan is a Mom Behaving Badly in Netflix's The Duchess
Though not yet fully baked, Netflix's new britcom about an unapologetic single mom trying to have another kid is raunchy and occasionally heartwarming.
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POSTED September 10, 2020
The Ultimate Greg Berlanti Ranking
He's had a hand in dozens of films and TV shows, from Dawson's Creek to Love, Simon, but which reign supreme?
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POSTED September 10, 2020
Netflix's Julie and the Phantoms Is a Musical Tween-com Even Adults Will Love
You won't want to ghost on this new series about a girl who rekindles her love of music with the help of a deceased '90s pop group.
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POSTED September 9, 2020
Coastal Elites: Who's Who in HBO's A-List Quarantine Comedy
TV's latest effort to address our current moment is an all-star affair.
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POSTED September 9, 2020
Despite Blindspots, Hulu's Woke Shows Promise
New Girl's Lamorne Morris shines in an imperfect first season.
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POSTED September 8, 2020
How MTV Branded the ’80s and a Generation (It Wasn’t the Music)
A&E’s Biography: I Want My MTV looks back on the iconic cable channel that changed the culture.
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POSTED September 8, 2020
Seven Categories You Should Care About at the Creative Arts Emmys
Why are the two most talked-about shows of 2020 facing off at the Schmemmys?
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POSTED September 7, 2020
Hein's Picks: Get Ready for Some Football (COVID Permitting)
PLUS: MTV gets the Biography treatment, and Netflix bows Fleabag wannabe The Duchess
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POSTED September 7, 2020
A Taxonomy of TV Clip Shows
With The Bachelor closing out its quarantine-times greatest hits season, a look back at the many ways TV has repackaged itself for our amusement.
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POSTED September 4, 2020
The Boys Season 2 Launches an Even More Savage Attack on Caped Crusaders
If you thought Season 1 scored some direct hits on superhero narratives, just wait.