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
Mar
28
 
 
NBC’s new comedy Abby’s comes from Josh Malmuth, the fellow who created The Good Place. That alone should earn him a free beer...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
27
 
 
What We Do in the Shadows understands vampire tales and has a droll touch in satirizing them. It’s just hard not to think there may be a limited pool of material on which to draw...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
25
 
 
Nobody does gloom better than the Swedes, and a gloomy new crime show from Sweden offers a bright ray of TV sunshine...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
24
 
 
The Greatest Story Ever Told some time ago became the most popular story ever retold, and now here’s History back to have another go at the life of Jesus Christ...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
24
 
 
If a new documentary on Britain’s Prince Charles should become the definitive video summation of his life, it’s safe to say his rehabilitation is complete...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
24
 
 
Since most of us prefer to think we are law-abiding citizens, we don’t spend a lot of time acknowledging that most of us break multiple laws every day...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
20
 
 
Prepare to feel sad when you watch Hulu’s new drama The Act...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
18
 
 
In every tragedy, there are secondary victims whose plight, however downplayed, misunderstood, or downright ignored, creates real human pain...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
18
 
 
Maybe it’s a perverse sign of gender progress that one of the biggest fraud scandals in recent Silicon Valley history came under a woman’s watch. For years, let’s face it; women never got far enough into the upper strata of the high-tech game to have a shot at that kind of superlative...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Mar
17
 
 
Wealth and power are such pervasive and serious shapers of American life that you can only admire the Showtime series Billions for having so much fun with both...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 

David Hinckley

David Hinckley first grasped the power of television when, at the age of 8, he bullied his parents into buying a basset hound like Cleo on The People’s Choice. He named her Cleo. Somewhat more recently, he worked for 35 years at The New York Daily News, the last seven covering television.

 
 
 
 

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