"Television is a goddamned amusement park."
The investigation into Lila Stangard’s murder continues this week on How to Get Away with Murder. Marcia Gay Harden’s Hannah immediately turns the heat up on Annalise as the students return from Christmas break. We also have a new element of mystery surrounding the former tenant of Wes’ apartment. Not the Man You Thought He …
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ABC has released a new, relatable comedy with Fresh Off the Boat, a sitcom based on the memoir of the same name by Eddie Huang. Think a dash of Modern Family, a hint of black-ish, and a pinch of The Goldbergs. Set in the mid-1990’s, Fresh follows the Huang family as they make the big …
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ABC’s How to Get Away with Murder returns from its midseason hiatus. ADTV’s Joey Moser offers his (barely contained) enthusiasm as the show marches toward its first season finale.
To quote the immortal RuPaul, “The wait is over, kittens!” After weeks and weeks of speculation, LOGO has announced the premiere date of the seventh season of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Fans were becoming restless after the “Meet the Queens” introductory spots premiered with no definite date of when the show was coming back. The seventh season will premiere on …
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Look who has another Netflix show.
If you listened to the most recent Watercooler Podcast (and you should have subscribed by now!) you will know that ABC’s Galavant is one of the midseason shows that I was most looking forward to. Musicals on television aren’t really the most dependable entries for prime time, but Galavant’s Monty Python-esque tone should appeal to …
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While I am a rabid Amy Adams fan, I was a bit unsure how she would fare on this week’s Christmas episode of Saturday Night Live. Since I didn’t see the first time that she hosted, I was anxious to see how the always game Adams fared with these seasons comedians. Adams’ sweetness always radiated …
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Full disclosure: I thought Morgan Freeman was hosting this week’s Saturday Night Live. I kept seeing the notices during the previous week’s commercial breaks, and thought to myself, “He doesn’t have a movie coming out…oh well!” It turns out The Hobbit star Martin Freeman was taking on hosting duties, and while he may not have …
I found that it was hard to predict the Golden Globes. They aren’t incredibly consistent year to year, and sometimes the line between comedy and drama is VERY blurred (we’ll get to that in a second, Orange is the New Black). My predictions might be horrible wrong, so we will see who is pointing fingers …
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Who knew Nicki Minaj would be such a highlight on Saturday Night Live? The latest episode (hosted by James Franco) momentarily ended the sketch comedy’s reign of unfunny episodes. Sure, people get on SNL’s case, but this week featured some rather amusing scenes, and raptress Minaj only added to funny with two impersonations. Peter Pan …