Are you ready for some courtroom drama?! Also fooball. And a new Adult Swim taking its name from a modern acronym. JASON’S PICK:Accused [Fox, 9p]What could be an ordinary network courtroom series becomes much more exciting when you see its cast a stunning collection of … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/22/2022
NFL Football and Audrey Plaza live from New York on Saturday night. It’s a classic mix and it’s what’s on TV today. We don’t care.. whatever! BRAD’S PICK:Saturday Night Live [NBC, 11:30p]The dean of sketch comedy is back with its first new show of the … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/21/2022
After counting down numbers 20 to 11 yesterday, we’re back with our top ten, which has some definite surprises alongside many of the usual suspects among the TV cognoscenti. We’ll start with an innovative sci-fi show that probably topped as many lists as any other … Continue reading Screen Scholars Top 20 TV Shows of 2022: 10-1
Part of the era of streaming is the shocking A-list casting they pull off. Octavia Spencer starts her third season as Poppy the Podcaster today. Today also grants us two new, actually promising, reality programs, a dazzling anime, the return of both a controversial liberal … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/20/2022
Even though we’ve waited for some great 2023 shows to start rolling out–have you guys watched Paul F. Goldman yet–we still have some scholarly opinions about the year that was (even if it ended roughly 20 days ago). And in the age of Peak TV, … Continue reading Screen Scholars Top 20 TV Shows of 2022: 20-11
While it didn’t work last time when producers tried to use the That ’70s Show template (although did you know That ’80s Show featured a pre-Sunny Glenn Howerton?), the ’90s version does bring back Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp as the Formans. It also … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/19/2022
Here at Screen Scholars, we’re feeling a bit mid-January reckless, so we’re going rec-less (recommendations, that is). But we’re still into letting you know what’s new and maaaaaybe good? And we know we’re long past this stage, but it still amazes us that MTV-style dating … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/18/2022
Gather ’round young’uns. Back in the olden times, we used to watch television at appointed times on these things called networks. In the 1980s there was this thing called “Must See TV” during which people would spend four hours watching sitcoms. We would start out … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/17/2022
It’s a holiday so there’s not a ton of dazzling new content, but there’s the return of one of the quirkiest shows on television since Man Seeking Woman (unsurprising as it’s from the same writer). It’s also a good day if you like BTS–not the … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/16/2022
It’s a big day for video game adaptations. Of course, we’re talking about Your Honor, based on the classic game where you control angry, corruptible Judge Michael Desiato as he dodges and feigns the law in order to protect his well-meaning, but murderous son. Oh, … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/15/2022
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