BSeason 3Crazy Ex-Girlfriend pushes the, um, envelope in an uneven but exciting finaleAllison Shoemaker2/16/18 8:00pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThis article contains information about the third season finale of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. If you haven’t yet seen the…
A-Season 3Crazy Ex-Girlfriend welcomes back its narrative secret weapon: Trent?!Allison Shoemaker2/09/18 8:20pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkHe’s so normal! I’m in love.
A-Season 3Rachel Bloom, very good actor, anchors a bold and brilliant Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Allison Shoemaker2/02/18 8:30pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkIt’s been hours. Wait, what time is it? It’s been 40 minutes.Â
B-Season 3Rebecca goes off the rails in a fun but frustrating Crazy Ex-GirlfriendAllison Shoemaker1/26/18 8:05pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalink“Oh Nathaniel, It’s On!” has a Rebecca Bunch problem. To be honest, I’m surprised it hasn’t cropped up before — and…
B+Season 3Crazy Ex-Girlfriend hits its 100th song, and it's hundo-p greatAllison Shoemaker1/12/18 8:01pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkSuspense is a powerful tool. It’s great when it’s used in a heightened, blood-pumping way, as in a great car chase or a…
BSeason 3Rebecca falls into old patterns, but Crazy Ex-Girlfriend does notAllison Shoemaker1/05/18 8:10pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThe term “cringe-worthy” is, all by itself, totally cringe-worthy. But is there a better way to describe the emotional…
B+Season 3Crazy Ex-Girlfriend gives us the gift of a sad, sweet mid-season finaleAllison Shoemaker12/08/17 8:05pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkFormulas are wonderful. When executed well, they offer endless variations, in which slight adjustments can create…
B+Season 3Crazy Ex-Girlfriend catches its breath in a smart, subdued hourAllison Shoemaker11/17/17 8:03pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkOften, when someone says an episode of television is subdued, they mean it’s a little lackluster. It’s not bad, just…
B+Season 3A hard-to-watch Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is imperfect, honest, and remarkableAllison Shoemaker11/11/17 4:19amEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkEvery once in awhile, a person gets lucky. They come across a piece of art that’s well-made, thoughtful, and…
ASeason 3A top-tier Crazy Ex-Girlfriend sees Rebecca hit rock bottom—againAllison Shoemaker11/03/17 8:01pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkAs you might suspect, this post contains information about the most recent episode of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. If you…
A-Season 3In a great Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Rebecca is not doing greatAllison Shoemaker10/28/17 12:23amEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThe first two episodes of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s third season managed to tie together all the individual plot threads…
A-Season 3A solid Crazy Ex-Girlfriend can't get no satisfactionAllison Shoemaker10/20/17 8:10pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkA whole bag of iced gingersnaps will not fill the hole that’s inside you. Neither will shoplifting unitards (or…
A-Season 3Crazy Ex-Girlfriend emerges from the cocoon of hiatus as a scorned butterflyAllison Shoemaker10/14/17 1:48amEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkA certain kind of person—or maybe all people, or most people, or many kinds of people but only a few of each, who…
ASeason 2Crazy Ex-Girlfriend proves that it has no underlying issues to address with a perfect finaleAllison Shoemaker2/03/17 9:30pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThe next time you feel life has cheated you, in your next moment of sadness or frustration with the world or your own…
BSeason 2Crazy Ex-Girlfriend definitely has friends in a dynamic but uneven episodeAllison Shoemaker1/27/17 9:01pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkIn the penultimate episode of its sophomore season, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend pushes Rebecca so close to the edge that for a…
BSeason 2The Santa Ana winds blow through Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and things get weirdAllison Shoemaker1/20/17 9:10pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkNot many television shows take as risks as frequently as Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. In its relatively brief time on the air,…
A-Season 2Josh gives good parent as Crazy Ex-Girlfriend hammers the point homeAllison Shoemaker1/13/17 9:05pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkIn case you’re just tuning in, the 10th episode of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s second season wants to make sure you know that…
A-Season 2A great villain kicks Crazy Ex-Girlfriend right in the heavy boobsAllison Shoemaker1/07/17 12:15amEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkFor the second episode in a row, Rebecca Bunch has to think about someone other than herself, and this time it’s for a…
A-Season 2Rebecca breaks the cycle on an excellent Crazy Ex-GirlfriendAllison Shoemaker1/06/17 8:20pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkQuite a few of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s best episodes have played with the notion that Rebecca’s selfishness blinds her to…
A-Season 2Crazy Ex-Girlfriend falls off the wagon and returns to its crazy rootsAllison Shoemaker12/09/16 9:30pmEmbiggenEditSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkCrazy Ex-Girlfriend has made it perfectly clear that Rebecca’s track record when it comes to healthy decision-making…
