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DAVID BIANCULLI

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ERIC GOULD

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The Cold Light Reader

LINDA DONOVAN

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All Along the Watchtower

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Uncle Barky's Bytes

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TV That Matters

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KIM AKASS

Aerial View

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TV Feeds My Family

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Must-Click TV

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Raised On MTM

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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2020
Mar
6
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
5
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
5
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
5
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
2
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
1
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...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
New From TVWW

PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
The Decadence of ‘Versailles’ Comes to Ovation
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
Prescribing Mamie Gummer in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'
By Ed Bark
 
 
 
 
Looking for a Free Ride? HBO Can Deliver
By Christy Slewinski
 
 
 
 
'Pass the Biscuits' Part of the Hatfield-McCoy Pop-Culture Legacy
By Noel Holston
 
 
 
 

Dispatches From TVWW

'Extinction: The Facts' is a Sobering Call to Action
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
How 'Mayans' Has Been Influenced by the Show's Creator Elgin James
By Mike Hughes
 
 
 
 
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Take on Ernest Hemingway, the Man and the Myth
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
In the Final Season, Sutton Foster's Liza is Now the Genuine Version of Her 'Younger' Self
By Monique Nazareth
 
 
 
 
Season 2 of 'City on a Hill' Returns with Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, and Boston Corruption
By David Hinckley