The Other Two Recap: “The Lie’s Become Real”
This week was a big one for television, with Sunday’s Emmy ceremony causing all the stir one would expect. But amidst all the hot takes, long (and I mean LONG) speeches, and a rainbow of velvet suits,...
View ArticleThe Other Two Have Become the Main Two
Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened — and is happening again for a third season! That’s right, the best show on TV has officially been renewed. Can I get a hell yeah? Okay, now back...
View ArticleFoundation Is Gorgeous And (For Many Of Us), Just What We Wanted
I haven’t read the books. Let’s start there. Sometimes that’s a terrible thing, because you don’t fully grasp the intention of the material and the literary breadth of the original author’s intent. But...
View ArticleThe Many Saints of Newark Lets Us See the Soprano Crew Through Their Own Eyes
This post contains spoilers for The Sopranos and mild spoilers for The Many Saints of Newark. Proceed with appropriate caution. “‘Remember When’ is the lowest form of conversation.” — Tony Soprano...
View ArticleAcapulco Is The Sweetest Show On Television
Whether or not you’re familiar with superpowered Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez is immaterial. You’ll either be psyched to see him in the opening frames of Apple TV+’s Acapulco, or you’ll shortly fall in...
View ArticleMidnight Mass: That Lame Man, He’s Gonna Fly
“Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot? … Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain...
View ArticleRed Notice Is Fun As Hell
When I was a kid, I saw the Dustin Hoffman movie Outbreak on opening weekend. One of the scenes in that movie takes place in a movie theater, the camera following the literal particles of a sick...
View ArticleSuccession Season 3 Episode 5 Recap: The Mad King Pisseth
Ladies and gentlemen, we have gathered here today at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square to witness the long-awaited, perhaps even dreaded, shareholder meeting of Waystar Royco. A feat that has been...
View ArticleSuccession Season 3 Episode 6 Recap: New President Just Dropped
In last night’s episode of Succession, “What It Takes,” Mr. Roy went to Washington. Or, more accurately, Virginia. Or, to quote Kendall, “Nuremberg, Virginia.” Listen… subtlety is not the name of the...
View ArticleSuccession Recap: Happy Birthday, Kendall.
It’s the big 4-0 for Kendall Roy, and he’s the one giving us a present: the best episode of this season of Succession. I feel like I write that every week, but this time it’s truer than ever. The third...
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