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After its intimate, personal first season, Black Lightning faced a bit of a conundrum. Where the first season was…
Kyle Fowle
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Kyle Fowle is a freelance writer based out of Canada. He writes about TV and wrestling for The A.V. Club, Real Sport, EW, and Paste Magazine.
4/21/21 11:05PM
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There was a time when, all things considered, you could have called Franklin’s goals noble. Way back in the first…
2/17/21 7:00AM
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One of the most prevalent complaints about the season-three finale of Snowfall was that it let Franklin (Damson…
2/08/21 10:00PM
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The third season finale of Black Lightning saw Freeland and the Pearce family finally fighting off the Markovian…
4/08/20 11:15PM
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It’s difficult to unpack Modern Family’s legacy. You certainly can’t trust the ABC-created narrative, where the show…
4/01/20 10:15PM
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Generally speaking, dramas use their penultimate episodes to deliver the biggest surprises in terms of plot and…
3/18/20 10:55PM
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It’s been awhile since the previous episode of Modern Family, but all you really need to know is this: the season’s…
3/15/20 9:00PM
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Batwoman has spent a good chunk of its first season in morally murky waters. There are plenty of superhero stories…
3/09/20 1:10PM
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The biggest problem with the first season of Batwoman, other than than the often eye-roll-inducing dialogue, is the…
3/02/20 10:30PM
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About halfway through the series premiere of Breeders, Paul (Martin Freeman), currently suffering through a…
2/19/20 10:35PM
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This final season of Modern Family has mostly done a bad job of dealing with the passage of time. For a show about…
2/12/20 10:25PM
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This eleventh and final season of Modern Family has contained a lot of apparent “lasts.” From the Last Thanksgiving…
1/22/20 10:25PM
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“Dead On a Rival” is a strange episode of Modern Family. It’s not bad, and it’s not good. It’s filled with flat…
1/15/20 10:20PM
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“Legacy” is a very strange episode of Modern Family, and one that once again deals with a character death in a…
1/08/20 10:15PM
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It’s difficult to not get repetitive when you’ve been reviewing a show for as long as I’ve been on the Modern Family…
12/11/19 10:20PM
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If you were to compare the tenth and eleventh seasons of Modern Family, you’d probably incorrectly assume that the…
12/05/19 3:15PM
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I’ll tell you this, right off the bat: I did not expect to see so many episodes with Sherry after she first popped…
11/20/19 10:10PM
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Ever since I took over the Modern Family beat for The A.V. Club a handful of seasons ago, I’ve been wont to mention…
11/06/19 11:10PM
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Modern Family has a bad habit of rarely following through with meaningful changes in the lives of its characters. So…
10/30/19 10:35PM
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I’ll be the first to admit, I’m an absolute sucker for a themed holiday episode. Holiday episodes allow sitcoms to…