The Review episode about catfishing happened in real life
If you would like a charming love story that only involves trace amounts of creepy old men lying to younger women on…
The best TV of 2017 so far
From a business prospective, the forecast for TV in 2017 isn’t the brightest: While ratings continue to erode for the…
This star shines brightest: 11 shows where the main character is also the best
This week’s question comes from reader James Cobb:
A requiem for Review, one of the darkest TV comedies ever produced
Note: This article discusses plot points from the series finale of Review, which you really should see.
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Review packs it in with a heart-stopping series finale
We all know that television reviews necessarily discuss the events and outcome of a given episode. I rarely warn…
Yes, that was the final episode of Review
This is how it ends for Forrest MacNeil: His show within a show—in which the straight-arrow critic played by Andy Daly…
Forrest MacNeil takes on the elements in a very special episode of Review
Here’s what’s up in the world of TV for Thursday, March 30. All times are Eastern.
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Asking “Who cares how many stars?” turns Review topsy-turvy
Despite his bravado about his fated place in the universe, it doesn’t take much to send Forrest MacNeil’s world…
Baskets takes a bow, Baskets has the meats
Here’s what’s up in the world of TV for Thursday, March 23. All times are Eastern.
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Review leaps into its final season with confidence, joy, and lots of barf
You can’t go home again, so the saying goes. You can’t step in the same river twice… or, uh, you can’t leap into the…
Review ponders its final season
Here’s what’s up in the world of TV for Thursday, March 16. All times are Eastern.
Andy Daly reviews the end of Review
After three seasons, dozens of meticulously evaluated life experiences, and 45 pancakes, Review is coming to a close.…
Review’s final season will premiere next month
We’ve waited for more than a year to find out when Review will return to terrorize its terminally open-minded host…
As one show fades away, a Star is born
Here’s what’s up in the world of TV for Wednesday, December 14. All times are Eastern.
Watch Andy Daly’s will to live slowly fade in this 3-and-a-half hour whiskey ad
One of the great glories of Andy Daly’s Review is watching his “real life critic” realize he’s in way over his head…
The Great British Baking Show crowns a winner, possibly with a cake-crown
Here’s what’s up in the world of TV for Friday, August 12, and Saturday, August 13. All times are Eastern.
The new credits canon: 20 recent TV title sequences as brilliant as their shows
In 2007, an A.V. Club Inventory featured 22 TV credit sequences that fit their shows perfectly, paying homage to Homicid…
Comedy Central’s Review to end with an abbreviated third season
It looks like Forrest MacNeil’s endlessly miserable quest to “review life” will soon be coming to an end, as The…
Pie, pancakes, oysters, booze, and a wafer-thin mint—coming right up
Even fictional people have to eat. Sometimes food reveals what we should know about a character, sometimes it’s a…
The best TV performances of 2015
When the TV critics of the The A.V. Club started discussing the year’s best television performances, it began as an…