It’s Back to Basics for ‘Dexter’ in Its Seventh Season
(Reader beware: There are spoilers in this article.)When we last left Dexter, the titular serial killer/blood spatter analyst/hoarder of olive… Read More
October 5, 2012
Amber Humphrey
The Top 5 ‘X-Files’ Episodes Penned by ‘Breaking Bad’ Creator Vince Gilligan
Breaking Bad, which recently finished the first half of its final season, is the perfect combo plate of highly nuanced,… Read More
September 28, 2012
NBC’s ‘Revolution’ Doesn’t Live Up to the Hype
The dialogue in NBC’s less than revolutionary new adventure series Revolution is filled with pointless obfuscations. “It’s all going to… Read More
September 21, 2012
‘Grimm’ Enters Soap Opera Territory in Its Second Season
Nick Burkhardt (David Giuntoli), Portland’s trendiest detective (he sports designer jeans and chic leather jackets, no drab suits for him),… Read More
September 14, 2012
‘The Big Bang Theory’ Demystified
The one criticism of CBS’ high-rated, geek comedy The Big Bang Theory uttered most often is a pithy “I don’t… Read More
September 7, 2012
MTV’s Remake of ‘The Inbetweeners’ Can’t Compete With the British Original
MTV’s Remake of ‘The Inbetweeners’ Can’t Compete With the British OriginalMTV’s new raunchy, boy-teen series The Inbetweeners probably isn’t as dull… Read More
August 31, 2012
A Guide To 21st Century Television Stock Characters
The precocious child; the old grump with a heart of gold; the plucky young woman, looking to make it in… Read More
August 24, 2012
FX Tackles Current Events with ‘Totally Biased’ and ‘Brand X’
FX Tackles Current Events with ‘Totally Biased’ and ‘Brand X’Anyone who has watched Mike Judge’s Idiocracy can’t help but see some… Read More
August 17, 2012
‘Go On’ Could Be Matthew Perry’s First Post-’Friends’ Effort to Last Longer Than One Season
In his new NBC series Go On, Matthew Perry plays Ryan King, a recently widowed sports talk radio host, eager… Read More
August 10, 2012