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Jul 8

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TV ReviewsPre-Air7/8/20

Sara Bareilles’ melodic Apple TV+ series<i> Little Voice </i>is still finding itself

TV ReviewsPre-Air7/8/20

Sara Bareilles’ melodic Apple TV+ series Little Voice is still finding itself

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Jul 8

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TV ReviewsPre-Air7/8/20

HBO Max’s <i>Close Enough</i> makes “adulting is hard” more than a meme

TV ReviewsPre-Air7/8/20

HBO Max’s Close Enough makes “adulting is hard” more than a meme

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Jul 7

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TV ReviewsPre-Air7/7/20

Starz’s<i> P-Valley</i> is a spectacular display of Black womanhood in all its hues and nuances

TV ReviewsPre-Air7/7/20

Starz’s P-Valley is a spectacular display of Black womanhood in all its hues and nuances

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Jul 7

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TV ReviewsPre-Air7/7/20

With <i>Intelligence</i>, Peacock provides David Schwimmer with an uneven return to TV comedy

TV ReviewsPre-Air7/7/20

With Intelligence, Peacock provides David Schwimmer with an uneven return to TV comedy

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Jul 3

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TV ReviewsPre-Air7/3/20

<i>Ju-On: Origins</i> has some decent scares, but little else

TV ReviewsPre-Air7/3/20

Ju-On: Origins has some decent scares, but little else

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Jul 2

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TV ReviewsPre-Air7/2/20

<i>Warrior Nun</i>—Netflix’s fantasy spin on Buffy—makes demons out of Catholicism

TV ReviewsPre-Air7/2/20

Warrior Nun—Netflix’s fantasy spin on Buffy—makes demons out of Catholicism

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Jul 1

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TV ReviewsPre-Air7/1/20

Netflix’s new <i>Unsolved Mysteries</i> loses the host, but keeps the intrigue

TV ReviewsPre-Air7/1/20

Netflix’s new Unsolved Mysteries loses the host, but keeps the intrigue

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Jun 30

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/30/20

Netflix’s <i>The Baby-Sitters Club</i> is captivating family TV

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/30/20

Netflix’s The Baby-Sitters Club is captivating family TV

Nadra Kareem Nittle

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Jun 26

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/26/20

<i>Welcome To Chechnya </i>follows an underground network trying to save the lives of Russia’s gay citizens

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/26/20

Welcome To Chechnya follows an underground network trying to save the lives of Russia’s gay citizens

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Jun 25

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/25/20

A writer’s obsession fuels a quest for justice as<i> I’ll Be Gone In The Dark </i>hits HBO

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/25/20

A writer’s obsession fuels a quest for justice as I’ll Be Gone In The Dark hits HBO

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Jun 25

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/25/20

In its second season, <i>Hanna </i>evolves into a stronger, stranger show

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/25/20

In its second season, Hanna evolves into a stronger, stranger show

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Jun 24

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/24/20

<i>Distant Lands</i> or no, <i>BMO</i> and <i>Adventure Time</i> are as wonderful as ever

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/24/20

Distant Lands or no, BMO and Adventure Time are as wonderful as ever

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Jun 24

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/24/20

Netflix’s <i>Crazy Delicious</i><i> </i>is a delectable new addition to cooking competitions

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/24/20

Netflix’s Crazy Delicious is a delectable new addition to cooking competitions

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Jun 22

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/22/20

The madcap magic of DC’s <i>Doom Patrol</i> gets gloomy in its second season

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/22/20

The madcap magic of DC’s Doom Patrol gets gloomy in its second season

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Jun 16

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/16/20

An evil legacy overshadows the complexities of <i>Bully. Coward. Victim.: The Story Of Roy Cohn</i>

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/16/20

An evil legacy overshadows the complexities of Bully. Coward. Victim.: The Story Of Roy Cohn

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Jun 12

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/12/20

Padma Lakshmi unpacks American cuisine through immigration in Hulu’s affecting <i>Taste The Nation</i>

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/12/20

Padma Lakshmi unpacks American cuisine through immigration in Hulu’s affecting Taste The Nation

Randall Colburn

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Jun 11

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/11/20

<i>Perry Mason</i> crafts a gritty, unrecognizable version of an iconic character

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/11/20

Perry Mason crafts a gritty, unrecognizable version of an iconic character

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Jun 9

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/9/20

<i>Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts </i>is still one of TV’s most imaginative adventure stories

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/9/20

Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts is still one of TV’s most imaginative adventure stories

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Jun 6

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/6/20

Bruce Lee’s legacy takes on a vital new form in <i>30 For 30: Be Water</i>

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/6/20

Bruce Lee’s legacy takes on a vital new form in 30 For 30: Be Water

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Jun 5

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TV ReviewsPre-Air6/5/20

<i>I May Destroy You </i>is a blessedly thorough look at sexual abuse and healing

TV ReviewsPre-Air6/5/20

I May Destroy You is a blessedly thorough look at sexual abuse and healing

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