Most of us have that inner voice, telling us to watch less television. It's always been there...But now that changes: With coronavirus concerns, watching TV is a socially responsible thing to do...

2020

Mar

THE CREATIVE PROCESS BEHIND 'BLOOD' By Mike Hughes

The second Blood mini-series is a classic, Irish-style drama. It's deep and dark, brooding, and (only briefly) bloody. The title actually refers to family, not bloodshed...

2020

Mar

HILLARY ON 'HILLARY' AND THE LIFE BEHIND IT By Mike Hughes

Looking back at a busy life and a lost election, Hillary Clinton summed things up. "I have been often – in my view, obviously – mischaracterized, misperceived," she said. "And I have to bear a lot of the responsibility for it."...

2020

Mar

ANOTHER STREAMING SERVICE HAS ARRIVED – FX ON HULU By Mike Hughes

There's a new streaming service – yes, another one – out there. Or you might call it a semi-service – a hub to something that was already there. Either way, FX on Hulu is a major player...

2020

Mar

THE OUTSTANDING CAREER AND LIFE OF KIRK DOUGLAS ARE HONORED ON TCM By Mike Hughes

The long life and wondrous career of Kirk Douglas will be celebrated on Turner Classic Movies (TCM) today, Wed., March 5, with some of the best-known films airing at night...

2020

Mar

BEHIND THE CREATION OF 'DEVS' By Mike Hughes

Here is the precise opposite of typecasting: In Devs, Nick Offerman plays someone who masters the wispy world of computer dimensions...

2020

Mar

THE PARENTS BEHIND 'BREEDERS' ON FX By Mike Hughes

Television used to give us plenty of perfect parents. Father knew best. Ozzie and Harriet had it all figured out...

2020

Mar

THE LATEST ON AMC, 'DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE,' IS WORTH YOUR TIME – MAYBE By Mike Hughes

There's a genre that we'll call "whaaa!?!" television. Or, simply, "WTF TV." These are shows in which the characters have no idea what's going on. Nor do the viewers...

2020

Feb

THE ORIGIN STORY OF 'HUNTERS' By Mike Hughes

Imagine being Logan Lerman. He's a young actor who's done the usual young-actor roles. But he's also a film buff who admires the classics. And suddenly, at 28, he's starring with Al Pacino...

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