The Morning Show 2×05, “Ghosts,” gave viewers a damning look at what happens when reality comes crashing down on the lies we’ve told ourselves. Simply put, it catches up with us, one way or another, and usually not at all…
Fandom Heard Your Message On Kindness. Please Hear Ours.
Mariska Hargitay, this one’s for you. It might seem like it’s starting in a bad place, but keep going. Please. Hear us out. I recently wrote about how demonizing fandom was harmful, particularly when it came from people who had…
‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ 2×04 Review: “For a Few Leke More”
We continue to love Law & Order: Organized Crime after watching “For a Few Leke More.“ Is it the best show on Thursday nights? You bet.
‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×04 Review: “Another Tale of Two Victims”
Law & Order: SVU 23×04 “Another Tale of Two Victims” was a masterful look at the hypocrisy and double standards in justice.
‘The Morning Show’ 2×04 Review: “Kill the Fatted Calf”
The Morning Show 2×04 “Kill the Fatted Calf” really spent a lot of time asking an important question: What, exactly, is the right thing to do? Then, as kind of a second part of that overall discussion, the episode left…
Please, Stop Demonizing Fandom
This situation with the Law & Order actress who played Kathy Stabler shines a light on a power imbalance that demonizes fandom.
‘New Amsterdam’ 4×03 Review: “Same As It Ever Was”
When watching New Amsterdam, Max’s whole, “let’s reach for the stars and fix all the problems” attitude has always been equal parts endearing, frustrating, and…well, kinda hilarious. In “Same As It Ever Was,” though, it gave him all of that…
‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ 2×03 Review: “The Outlaw Eddie Wagner”
Law & Order: Organized Crime 2×03 finally told us what’s in the letter. And uh, that was…a lot. Hop aboard the Bensler express with us.
‘The Morning Show’ 2×03 Review: “Laura”
The Morning Show 2×03, “Laura,” saw Daniel Henderson wrapped up in the chaos of people trying to leave Wuhan before lockdown in a continuation of this season’s theme of watching 2020 unfurl with the curse of hindsight. Mitch Kessler was…
‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ 2×02 Review: “New World Order”
Law & Order: Organized Crime 2×02 featured, among other things, the return of Ellen Burstyn as Bernadette “Bernie” Stabler. And honestly? The biggest takeaway here is “no, I’m not ok. Thanks for asking.” So, television is really coming for my…