DAVID BIANCULLI

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Associate Editor

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Assistant Editor

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2016
Nov
30
 
 
The late Grant Tinker is being remembered today as a man who brought out the best in television, and his legacy supports that almost mystical accolade. It’s worth adding, however, that Tinker also lived in the real TV world, where your whole menu can’t be shiitake mushroom soufflés. Sometimes you also need burgers and fries or you won’t stay in business. When Tinker died Monday at the age of 90, the gems of his career deserved everything that’s being said about
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
29
 
 
Incorporated's Julia Ormond talks about Syfy's unsettling vision of a future in which cold, soulless mega-corporations rule what’s left of the world for the benefit of a select elite...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
29
 
 
It’s way too common for a TV show to start off strong and soon be running on empty. But a select few shows have a less dynamic opening and then get good. This season, that small group includes NBC’s This Is Us...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
28
 
 
The promise that Marxism would level the playing field of human dignity never quite worked out for the LGBTQ community in Cuba. Until they found a friend in a high place: Mariela Castro, a member of the National Assembly and also, oh yes, the daughter of President Raul Castro...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
25
 
 
The death of Florence Henderson draws the curtain a little further on the Good Old Days of television Moms...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
25
 
 
Once we’ve all enjoyed our Thanksgiving feasts, National Geographic Wild will remind us how food consumption works elsewhere in the animal kingdom...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
25
 
 
Sean Gunn was all-in for the Gilmore Girls reunion, which doesn’t mean there weren’t a few anxious moments when it actually happened...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
23
 
 
The new telemovie adaptation of the beloved novel, further solidifies Thanksgiving’s reputation as one of TV’s last remaining safe places...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
23
 
 
A new PBS special on the sinking of the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor finds a tiny ray of sunshine in a terrible story...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Nov
21
 
 
TBS’s new offbeat comedy Search Party starts with the bad news and then starts getting better...