In addition to being one of the best shows on TV, The Good Place is a dense knot of running jokes, visual humor,…
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Erik Adams is the managing editor of The A.V. Club, where he has written a lot of words about Mystery Science Theater 3000 and The Muppets. Member WGAE since 2018; Mr. Autumn Man since 2012.
Disappointing season of your favorite prestige drama got you down? Let down by the big sitcom revival that promised…
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What’s that old saying? “Home is the place where, when you take your dead girlfriend there, they have to bring her…
What Are You Watching? is a weekly space for The A.V Club’s staff and readers to share their thoughts, observations,…
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Because Netflix series are intended for binge-watching, it’s difficult for a single episode to stand out. Episode…
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There’s a lot written on “Netflix’s Strategy” to get viewers hooked. Pacing the season out to have the most impact…
Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Tuesday, June 19. All times are Eastern.
There are one-hit wonders and one-album wonders. There are musicians who consistently craft top-notch singles, but…
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For most of “The Premonition,” I struggled with a feeling new to my Ghosted reviewing experience: The sense that I…
Jim Gaffigan wastes no time in his new stand-up special, Noble Ape, jumping immediately into a significant event in…
This week’s question comes from The A.V. Club TV Editor, Erik Adams:
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“We live in a world that distrusts feelings,” says Sense8, at the end, when it has the moment to say exactly what it…
Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Thursday, June 7. All times are Eastern.
Last Week Tonight enlists America's most beloved senior citizens to protect against scammers, hippos
John Oliver spent the bulk of his main story on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight hipping us all to yet another thoroughly,…
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“Premature Independence” isn’t technically a season finale, but it has the right amount of spectacle and finality to…
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The bleep is a trusted tool in Arrested Development’s belt, one whose applications have evolved with the show’s…
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Now that’s more like it.
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This article contains information about the third season finale of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. If you haven’t yet seen the…
It was a year of mourning for the Red Wings. Their beloved owner, Mike Ilitch, died. So did Joe Louis Arena, the old…
Whenever I feel exhausted or beat down, I hop on Youtube and watch Darren McCarty drop a natural hat trick on…