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

 
 
 
 
 
2018
Jan
7
 
 
Showtime’s hard-edged new drama The Chi achieves its clear goal of defying easy categorization...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
5
 
 
James and Alyssa, the main characters of the new Netflix dramedy The End of the F***ing World, are a Bob Dylan kind of couple...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
4
 
 
Watching The Good Place gets gooder and gooder...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
3
 
 
Yara Shahidi does a nice pivot as she hops into her very own grown-ish, a spinoff from the hit black-ish...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
3
 
 
Not since the golden age of the Steven Seagal / Sylvester Stallone / Charles Bronson vigilante flicks has a character gotten more sheer pleasure out of killing bad guys than Elizabeth Keen (Megan Boone)...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
2
 
 
Fox welcomes 2018 with LA To Vegas, a wacky new sitcom that inevitably echoes a bit of Airplane!...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Dec
29
 
 
I only ran into Bob Hope once, but from that brief encounter, I fully believe a central premise of PBS’s American Masters special on this comedy virtuoso...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Dec
29
 
 
One of the great quartets in TV sitcom history just lost its raspy alto...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Dec
29
 
 
We all know TV shows where any character, no matter how likable or central to the storyline, could be whacked as quickly as you can say “Red wedding!” or “Lucille!”...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Dec
26
 
 
PBS’s new documentary Secrets of Spanish Florida tells a fascinating story and makes a compelling case for serious revision of America’s colonial history...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 

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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