Tonight’s television programming answers all the gripping questions. Can a once-proud anthology come back from a universally agreed to be putrid second season? How many serials can we have about the rise of the internet? Just how gratifying will the comeuppance of television’s dirtiest John … Continue reading What to Watch: 01/13/2019
We’re with our editor Katherine here and we’ll go one further, it’s Screen Scholars’ Super Bowl, Christmas, New Year’s Eve, Arbor Day, and Flag Day all wrapped into one; it’s the first major award show of the calendar year as the odd-ish couple of Sandra … Continue reading What to Watch: 01/06/2019
Tonight is a landmark for OFF, while the Belchers gallivant on sleds. On the other end of sanity, killer clown John Wayne Gacy might somehow manage to be the less creepy John on tonight’s TV. FIONA’S PICK: Dirty John [Bravo, 10p] After yelling constantly at … Continue reading What to Watch: 12/09/2018
A certain former food critic decides to try his hand at episode recaps. Stay in your lane, Homer! Also, it’s beginning to look a LOT like Christmas, especially in the Lifetime/Hallmark universe. JASON’S PICK: Dirty John [Bravo, 10p] The latest anthology involving a real true crime … Continue reading What to Watch: 11/25/2018
Halloween is in full gear and we’ve got witches and zombies and killer alien spores — including Comic Book Guy’s last words ever (this time it’s not “ooh, I’ve wasted my life.” KATHERINE’S PICK: The Simpsons [Fox, 8p] It’s this year’s annual Treehouse of Horror, Vol. … Continue reading What to Watch: 10/21/2018
One of the most enduring nights of television — including the longest running show in history — returns tonight, and what more is there to say as The Simpsons deals with the big 3-0 with the (alleged) near-death experience of its original iconic character, which leads to … Continue reading What to Watch: 09/30/2018
May’s winding down of television seasons is about to itself wind down, with four long-running Fox comedies saying goodnight for the season (and in one case for its last time on the network), and our editors recommend one of them (but wish no SPECIFIC harm … Continue reading What to Watch: 05/20/2018
