The late 1960s was a time of seismic cultural shifts. The Civil Rights Movement was in full force, demanding change in institutions that had long upheld systemic racism, including the entertainment industry. Television, often dubbed a mirror of society, lagged in this transformation. (NBC/Screenshot) Black characters were mostly absent or relegated to roles of subservience,
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Critic’s Rating: 5 / 5.0 5 What in the ho, ho, ho holidays did we just watch on what can only be described as the most chaotic and campy of Christmases for Elsbeth? I have two words for you: snow globes and loved ones’ ashes. This episode had its stocking stuffed with holiday cheer and
[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for Elsbeth Season 2 Episode 6, “Gold, Frankincense, and Murder.”] Carrie Preston‘s Elsbeth Tascioni got a very special gift at the end of Elsbeth‘s first Christmas episode on December 5 on CBS. After solving the murder mystery of the week — which featured Christopher Fitzgerald (the original Boq in Wicked on Broadway)
Winter may be cold, but these TV characters know how to turn up the heat with their stunning seasonal style. From cozy coats to chic scarves, they’ve mastered the art of layering without sacrificing fashion. Whether they’re solving crimes, running empires, or simply walking the snowy streets of their TV worlds, these characters prove that
One feature that distinguishes Wheel of Fortune from other game shows is its end credits sequence, in which host Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White shoot the breeze and discuss the episode instead of just cutting away. But on December 5, fans noticed something totally adorable and slightly puzzling when White let viewers see a keepsake
Initially, Murder in a Small Town began as a two-hour movie thirty years ago. Over the years, it grew into a combined series between Canada and FOX TV. Murder in a Small Town Season 1 had its ups and downs as it tried to find its footing and establish itself as a murder mystery procedural.
And then there were 10. On Wednesday’s (December 4) new The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras episode, “Thinking Thin Era,” the remaining 11 contestants had to do a little cave-diving for the daily challenge called “Tight Quarters.” While some contestants struggled to fit through the cramp cavern holes and bat away real-life bats, Aviv
Main Character Syndrome isn’t a diagnosis — it’s a lifestyle! The condition might’ve been described in Ye Olden Days as that “record-scratch” moment when a person entered a room, and all eyes turned to them in wonder. It’s that same center-of-attention dynamic, only all the time and in every room. (Disney/Tina Thorpe) But if everyone
In the wee hours of Wednesday morning (December 4), Pop Culture Jeopardy!, hosted by Saturday Night Live’s golden boy Colin Jost, arrived, splashed on the above-the-fold front page of Amazon Prime Video. The brand-new, streaming-only addition to the Jeopardy!-verse is here. Its three-episode premiere meant fans woke up with some binging to do. Here’s what
USATV PRODUCTIONS UNVEILS GRIPPING NEW IMMERSIVE MYSTERY SERIES: “FATAL GAME” STARRING TIL SCHWEIGER, RENAN PACHECO, CHASE MATTSON, AND OTHERS USATV Productions has unveiled its latest project, Fatal Game, an eight-episode, immersive set to captivate audiences with its suspenseful twists and high-stakes drama. German actor/director Til Schweiger (Inglourious Basterds) leads the series’ international cast which also includes French-Brazilian actor Renan
Critic’s Rating: 4.2 / 5.0 4.2 The Irrational took on the world of K-Pop stardom — that is, Korean pop stars who have made it big and have thousands of adoring American fans. It was a glorious episode with a warning about losing yourself to hold onto fame and an engaging mystery about who killed
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for The Irrational Season 2 Episode 7 “Stan by Me.”] It’s starting to look like Alec (Jesse L. Martin) and Rose (Karen David) are going to go the distance on The Irrational. In the NBC drama’s fall finale, he gets a look at some of her previous work, covering up a
It’s beginning to look a lot like homicide — I mean, Christmas on Elsbeth. This holiday season, snow won’t be the only thing falling around here. Get your ugly Christmas sweater on because it’s a special Elsbeth holiday episode. You may have to watch the promo for “Gold, Frankincense, and Murder” to understand the reference
A buzzworthy new addition to the Jeopardy!-verse is upon us. Pop Culture Jeopardy! premieres on Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday, December 4. Before its big debut, Colin Jost shared his mindset and addressed rumors of a feud with Ken Jennings. When news of the spinoff first broke in May, some unsubstantiated reports emerged claiming that Jost
Critic’s Rating: 4.3 / 5.0 4.3 We’ve all struggled with physical or emotional pain, and Brilliant Minds excels at choosing cases we relate to. Brilliant Minds Season 1 Episode 10 introduces us to two patients on the opposite end of the pain spectrum. Finn Kemp was a 10-year-old autistic boy who didn’t feel pain, while
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for What We Do in the Shadows Season 6, Episode 9, “Come Out and Play.”] What We Do in the Shadows saw the vampires of New York City step into the light for a very special occasion as Baron Afanas (Doug Jones) prepared to accept an Eternal Lifetime Achievement
TV has always been a mirror for human relationships, reflecting everything from fiery romances to deep, platonic friendships. But in recent years, it feels like every close bond on TV comes with a side of romantic speculation. The lines between friendship and love blur as fandoms — and sometimes writers — question whether emotional intimacy
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