DAVID BIANCULLI

Founder / Editor

ERIC GOULD

Associate Editor

LINDA DONOVAN

Assistant Editor

Contributors

ALEX STRACHAN

MIKE HUGHES

KIM AKASS

MONIQUE NAZARETH

ROGER CATLIN

GARY EDGERTON

TOM BRINKMOELLER

GERALD JORDAN

NOEL HOLSTON

 
 
 
 
 
2019
Jun
5
 
 
One of Bill Hader’s funnier SNL bits was playing Keith Morrison, host of NBC’s Dateline, with Morrison’s trademark delivery and borderline amusement at some of the more macabre turns in the show's murder stories. Hader was being interviewed for Sunday Today by Willie Geist when he got a surprise visitor...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
May
5
 
 
You weren’t alone if you thought last Sunday’s must-see Game of Thrones episode, “Battle of Winterfell” (April 28) was so dim and dark, you thought there was something wrong with your TV...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
20
 
 
In what’s become one of our favorite holiday treats, here is Michael Keaton’s 2015 creepy rundown of what’s in his Easter basket – a stuffed bunny, a DVD of the movie Friday and some Jordan almonds, among other delights. Keaton seems equally happy to share as he is white-knuckling the whole thing...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
8
 
 
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend wrapped its series last Friday (April 5th) with a nice little meta-twist that rewarded followers of the irreverent musical comedy...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
26
 
 
As if it wasn’t impossibly sized already, your streaming world is about to get bigger this fall...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
17
 
 
For Hallmark's current run of new "Spring Fever" romances, TVWW's Eric Gould has imagined the memo that has gone out, entitled “Production Checklist for Hallmark Movies“...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Feb
21
 
 
Sad news, and yet more proof that time is marching on, came the news today (2/21/19) that Peter Tork, the lovable bungler of super pop group the Monkees, has passed away at the age of 77...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Jan
30
 
 
...The Beatles went up to the roof to play. Yes, children, hard to believe, but it was that long ago (January 30, 1969) when they gave their final, albeit impromptu, performance in London...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Dec
18
 
 
It’s the holidays, and we at TVWW know what you really want for Christmas – a puppy!...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Dec
2
 
 
You’re not the only one thinking that there are now too many scripted shows to follow – and that it seems like most of them are dropping by the hour on Netflix. This SNL commercial satire looks at whether it’s because twitchy executives at that company are greenlighting anything and everything...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 

Eric Gould

Associate Editor

Eric Gould is a writer in Boston and Associate Editor for tvworthwatching.com. With prior stints in art, music, photography and design, he casts a wide net across the media pool fishing for the smart, the surprising and the oddly compelling. He will have essays on Rectify, Six Feet Under and Girls in the upcoming “Finale: Considering the Ends of Television Series” from Syracuse University Press. Email him at gould@tvworthwatching.com

 
 
 
 

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