In many ways, High Tech, Low Life is a tale of what happens when old-guard, centralized government collides with the individualism of 21st-century technology...

2013

Jul

'BAD' ENDINGS: FIRST THOUGHTS ON THE FINAL 'BREAKING BAD' By Eric Gould

The Breaking Bad writers have been so great, we suspect their finale will be a lot better – and a lot more surprising – than ours. But that won't stop us from trying...

2013

Jul

FX'S 'THE BRIDGE' CONNECTS DARK, BUT INTRIGUING, SIDES By Eric Gould

There are plenty of unpleasant things going on, and around, a bridge connecting El Paso and Juarez, but there's a lot of good storytelling, and great acting, to go around, too...

2013

Jul

W. KAMAU BELL'S RETURN TO LATE NIGHT By Eric Gould

What you see is what you get with W. Kamau Bell. He's often grinning, running to the punchline... all of which spilled through the telephone loud and clear late last month...

2013

Jun

'BREAKING BAD' SEASON 5 DVD: CRYSTAL BLUE OCCASION By Eric Gould

Yeah, even though it's only half of the final Season Five, the latest Breaking Bad DVD offers complete immersion into the show for hard-core fans...like us...

2013

Jun

'INSIDE MAN' GETS THE DOPE ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA By Eric Gould

Morgan Spurlock, one of the more recognizable faces in American documentary filmmaking, premieres his new series this Sunday night on CNN...

2013

Jun

'WILFRED': STILL MAN'S BEST FIEND By Eric Gould

After a lackluster Season 3 premiere, FX's Wilfred quickly finds some new, inventive ground in which its canine title character can romp...

2013

May

'TREEHOUSE MASTERS' DOESN'T GET OFF THE GROUND By Eric Gould

Animal Planet's new Treehouse Masters may be MTV Cribs for Arborists or a Lifestyles of the Rich and Nesting. It's also an affront to architecture...

2013

May

MAD MEN: THE TWIN WITHIN By Eric Gould

Mad Men has always explored the lurking subconscious within, and the last couple of weeks have been a Freudian romp...

2013

May

DVD: A LOOK AT THE JEWISH LEGACY IN BROADWAY MUSICALS By Eric Gould

When you look at the long lists of songwriters showcased in the documentary Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy, it's hard to argue with the film's premise...

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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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