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2016
Oct
31
 
 
My Favorite Martian. Mork & Mindy. ALF. 3rd Rock From the Sun. And Saturday Night Live’s “The Coneheads.” Aliens from above have a long history of being played for laughs. TBS’ People of Earth takes this baton and wryly trots with it...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
27
 
 
The prognosis for a solid, quality drama series is at least cautiously optimistic when Jason Katims is at the controls...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
27
 
 
Ageism isn’t only aimed at today’s elders. In the sad case of CBS’ The Great Indoors (Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET), it can also be applied to millennials...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
24
 
 
There’s nothing new under the conventional sitcom sun in CBS’ Man With A Plan. This doesn’t unduly matter for this amiable, amusing outing fronted by everybody’s favorite Friend, Matt LeBlanc...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
21
 
 
Trying to comprehend the intentionally absurd goings-on in Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency may be completely beside the point...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
20
 
 
Having played a surly doc on Fox’s long-running House and recently a villainous billionaire businessman in AMC’s acclaimed The Night Manager, estimable Hugh Laurie is back in M.D. mode for Hulu’s Chance...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
18
 
 
Given all the loose-ended, bizarro world TV dramas currently in play, it turns out to be a distinct pleasure to review a limited series with a linear storyline and a definitive ending...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
16
 
 
Berlin Station has both an authentic look and feel. As with most cloak-and-dagger dramas, there’s a lot of following around while the mind games escalate and the sound track remains stuck in the key of ominous. Berlin Station so far looks like a series worth riding out...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
15
 
 
Nick Nolte is tattered, battered but still standing -- both as an actor and as former Republican President Richard Graves...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Oct
13
 
 
Don’t be misled by the ill-fitting title, because USA’s Falling Water has nothing to do with either a very elementary weather forecast or a cooling, summertime slip ’n’ slide park...