Showing 46 - 50 of 50 articles tagged "Prestige TV"

• Posted Wednesday 11/29/17 at 12:21AM EST

  Prestige TV comedies tackled sexual misconduct in the past, but will the post-Harvey Weinstein era change their approach?

  Master of None, Girls and One Mississippi were among the comedies that had sexual misconduct storylines pre-Harvey Weinstein, as Amanda...

• Posted Wednesday 11/29/17 at 12:21AM EST

  In defense of “boring” old-fashioned joke-telling sitcoms

  Acclaimed traditional sitcoms like Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Superstore and Fresh Off the Boat are often damned with faint praise, says John...

• Posted Wednesday 11/29/17 at 12:21AM EST

  The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is like a standup-comedy riff on Mad Men — If it were told from Peggy’s Olson’s point of view

  “This handsome comedy is uneven, but like (Amy) Sherman-Palladino’s Gilmore Girls, it contains gifts that will appeal to fans of...

• Posted Friday 10/06/17 at 10:24PM EDT

  Report: Some Netflix show creators are grumbling over getting lost in the overwhelming amount of content

  Lately, Tim Goodman says he’s been hearing “deep background complaints” from Netflix show creators.

• Posted Thursday 10/05/17 at 9:47PM EDT

  Tom Cruise needs a career reboot: Why not try TV?

  “Maybe just a little dip into the waters of Netflix?” says Tim Stack.