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[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, Season 1, Episode 4, “Birthday Money.”] American Sports Story‘s latest episode took a look at the inner workings of the draft as Aaron Hernandez (Josh Rivera) was guided by sports agent Brian Murphy (Thomas Sadoski) through the process. Initially resistant to Brian’s approach,

The news about Drake Hogestyn is heartbreaking. The Days of Our Lives superstar was relatively young when pancreatic cancer took his life, and most fans didn’t realize he was sick. Our TV Fanatic writers, Jack Ori and Laura Nowak, took some time to share their reactions to the news, recall their favorite storylines, and discuss how the soap can

It’s the scariest time of year to hit the “play” button. As Halloween approaches, horror films and TV shows are popping up all over the streaming TV landscape, and we’ve cataloged more than 250 of them below, with premieres marked in bold. Netflix, for starters, is bringing more Unsolved Mysteries and the true-crime film Woman

Critic’s Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 4.5 Brilliant Minds featured a solid series premiere to get viewers interested in Dr. Oliver Wolf, his techniques, and his interns. Still, thankfully, this installment kicked the drama and character development into high gear. During Brilliant Minds Season 1 Episode 2, Dr. Wolf, Van, and Jacob handled the lead case

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for 9-1-1: Lone Star Season 5 Episode 2 “Trainwrecks.”] The good news: There’s going to be another wedding on 9-1-1: Lone Star before it ends! The not-so-good news: There’s a lot to get through before then. Take, for instance, the fact that Tommy (Gina Torres), after proposing(!) to Trevor (D.B. Woodside),

Olivia Benson is back, and not a moment too soon. Law & Order: SVU Season 26 Episode 1 spoilers promise a brutal case, but as always, she’s fighting hard for justice. SVU’s showrunner has promised the new season will go “back to basics,” and this shocking case might be exactly what they mean. Benson will

Gavin Creel has died, the Tony Award-winning Broadway star was just 48 years old. Known for his turns in stage productions of Hello, Dolly!, The Book of Mormon, and Waitress among many others, Creel died on Monday, September 30th at home. According to the New York Times, Creel’s death was confirmed by his partner, Alex

Critic’s Rating: 4.8 / 5.0 4.8 So, was it, Industry Fanatics? Was it a “spectacular journey,” as Robert so aptly described in Industry Season 3 Episode 8? We’re of the mind that it was a resounding yes as Industry delivered a pulse-pounding season that resulted in the series disrupting everything that we’ve known in the

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Industry Season 3 finale.] Season 3 of Industry is undeniably Yasmin Kara-Hanani’s (Marisa Abela) season. While the series has previously focused on Harper Stern (Myha’la), Yasmin’s life and the mysterious disappearance of her father, Charles Hanani (Adam Levy), has been this season’s central focus. We see her

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Industry Season 3 finale.] Season 3 of Industry is undeniably Yasmin Kara-Hanani’s (Marisa Abela) season. While the series has previously focused on Harper Stern (Myha’la), Yasmin’s life and the mysterious disappearance of her father, Charles Hanani (Adam Levy), has been this season’s central focus. We see her

Critic’s Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 4.5 And here we are. SEAL Team Season 7 Episode 9 is the penultimate hour, setting up everything for the series’s swan song. Did it do the work? I think so. It’s not easy to say goodbye to a team as close as Bravo. Looking back at the series as

The anime streaming service Crunchyroll offers more than 45,000 episodes of content, so it’s all too understandable if an anime newbie wouldn’t know where to begin. Helpfully, Crunchyroll recently polled its audience to find the top 10 anime series to start with, and the results are a greatest-hits list of anime (many of which feature

September 28 was a sad day for soap fans. Days of Our Lives‘ Drake Hogestyn passed away just one day shy of his 71st birthday. I’m reeling from the news. Hogestyn has been John Black to Deidre Hall’s Marlena Evans for as long as I can remember. He joined Days of Our Lives in 1986,

Saturday Night Live‘s landmark 50th season kicked off with a hilarious surprise as Jim Gaffigan stepped in to play Tim Walz, the current Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States. As fans of NBC‘s long-running sketch comedy series know by now, SNL is famous for its election season skits, and Season 50’s opener

For over three decades, Erin Moriarty has been a name synonymous with investigative journalism. Her work on 48 Hours has shaped public understanding of criminal justice and highlighted stories that not only captivate but make a difference. In a conversation filled with reflections on her career, Erin opened up about the origins of her work,

After spending six seasons as Dr. Devon Pravesh on The Resident, Manish Dayal is ready for his next acting chapter in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol. The new face within the TWD spinoff plays an engineer named Ash who looks to be joining Melissa McBride’s Carol Peletier on her search

Critic’s Rating: 4.3 / 5.0 4.3 Trying to be perfect constantly was difficult, yet Sloane tried to, especially around her overbearing mother. Sloane’s storyline changed the most from Lisa Taddeo’s book. The series focuses more on the intricacies of the swinging relationship and why Sloane needed so much warmth and affection. As soon as Three

We’re putting a spin on Knock Your Blocks Off — a swoonworthy spin. When Calls the Heart stars Erin Krakow and Kevin McGarry stopped by TV Insider’s office to play the first-ever Swooon version of Knock Your Blocks Off, and they did not disappoint. With this romance-centric theme, the costars got to answer various questions