HBO’s ‘Our Towns’ Documentary Only Sees Small Town America Through Rose-Colored Glasses
The feature-length doc avoids small-town stereotypes often purported on TV, but dodges critical issues tied to the sustainability of these little communities.
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In Medias Residue, or: Just Start Your TV Pilot at the Beginning — TV Podcast
In medias res over-dependence is resulting in a lot of TV shows doing a disservice to both their narrative and their audience.
The Future of Filmmaking Is TV (but Not Really) — TV Podcast
A new wave of filmmakers are bringing their talents to TV, where streaming is taking on increased importance.
One Year Later: 6 Lessons Learned From Television’s Pandemic Year — TV Podcast
What changed, what stayed the same, and what should have done anything else during a year in isolation.
Hey, Oscars! Here’s How to Craft a Successful Virtual Awards Show — TV Podcast
We watched the Primetime Emmy Awards. Why didn’t anyone else?
Don’t Normalize the Golden Globes — TV Podcast
It’s time to step back from the Golden Globe Awards.
Framing Device Betrayal: What to Fear From ‘WandaVision’ and ‘Young Rock’ — TV Podcast
Appearances can be deceiving, but God help the TV show that breaks its audience’s trust after spending so much time together.
Paramount+ Follows in the Wrong Footsteps with Its Super Bowl Ads — TV Podcast
Another year, another confusing entry to the streaming game.
‘Indie’ TV and Why Money Must Matter at the Spirit Awards — TV Podcast
Celebrating TV at the Spirit Awards is long overdue. That’s why it’s so important to get it right.
What Do We Want from ‘WandaVision’? — TV Podcast
And, more importantly, what does Marvel want?
‘The Crown’ Makes a Golden Globes Power Play
Netflix is repositioning some of its actors at the Golden Globes, and the moves suggest a well-earned confidence.
2020 Still Had TV Bright Spots, Including ‘Normal People’ — TV Podcast
“Normal People,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” and “The Baby-Sitter’s Club” got us through 2020 in one piece.
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EDC Las Vegas Postpones Festival to October
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‘The Crime of the Century’ Trailer: Doc Scrutinizes Big Pharma and Opioid Crisis
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‘The Resident’: Original Cast Member Exits Fox Medical Drama
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Cruel Summer Premiere Recap: Grade Freeform's '90s-Set Mystery Drama
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Anti-Yank Sentiment Cows Would-Be Media Partners of Euro Super League