We have just so many happy returns today, including those of THE legend of comedic news and the longest running medical show in TV history having a fun little sleepover with its spinoff. Also returning: a manic muppet, a demented animated sketch show, and an … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/30/2021
It’s not a day for beaten paths, but more a day for what lies beyond. We’ve got a lot of new Netflix and some HBO streaming. BRAD’S PICK:No One Gets Out Alive [Netflix]Immigration has been a hot button political for as long as I can … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/29/2021
After a week of debuts and a weekday with no major debuts, we do have one new major concept network show featuring a huge hole in its plot… and it’s also about a giant chasm opening up in the center of Los Angeles (ba dum … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/28/2021
In past years, after the flurry of the first week of Fall programming, there would be a significant spillover of debuts for the subsequent weeks. However, as appointment television starts to fade and/or become part of the generational gap, this week’s relatively dry, at least … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/27/2021
You’d almost think we’d rigged our six-month tournament for a winner–that is if more than 100 people knew we existed–as our Comedy TV “March” Madness winner (by a single vote) returns for its record-extending 33rd season tonight on Fox. The Simpsons leads off a night … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/26/2021
Streaming Friday is getting out of hand as we’ve got a comedy by one of Screen Scholars’ favorite comic femme fatales, a long-awaited adaptation of a classic sci-fi series, Paul Hollywood doling out disapproving head shakes (and the occasional handshake) for a 12th series of … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/24/2021
As you can clearly see below, tonight’s TV landscape is robot doctors menacing a Thai woman and the late country singer Kenny Rogers. So read on to have your suspicions confirmed… BRAD’S PICK:Creepshow [Shudder]It’s back! This horror anthology series on Shudder is The Walking Dead … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/23/2021
The Fall Sweeps continue surprisingly strong as we hear from the Chicago contingent (is Chicago Party Aunt in that same universe) and many of the classic reality competitions–along with a new one for the social media age. Here’s our choices for this Wednesday’s night of … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/22/2021
You can probably guess from the image you clicked on that our six-month, 128-show Battle Royale was won by the very show most of us probably thought was going to win… how ironic. The final vote cast last night here on Screen Scholars made the … Continue reading The Screen Scholars/GBOAT 1st Annual “March” Madness in Any Month But March Comedy TV Champion Is…
While in the age of Peak TV, the Fall network line-up has lost a bit of its lustre. And honestly, the Monday launch is pretty basic with an array of procedural tentpoles and forgettable sitcoms around three new shows–one is a spinoff, but the other … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/20/2021
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