TV/Streaming
Skate Freely with HBO’s Excellent Betty
A review of HBO’s spin-off of Skate Kitchen, Betty.
Home Entertainment Guide: April 30, 2020
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including The Assistant, Bad Boys for Life, and Criterion editions of The Grand Budapest Hotel and Destry Rides Again.
Amazon Prime’s Upload Has Some Technical Problems
A review of the new Amazon Prime comedy from the creator of The Office and Parks and Recreation.
Mindy Kaling’s Netflix Series Never Have I Ever is Thoughtful and Terrific
A review of Mindy Kaling’s new series Never Have I Ever, which premieres on Netflix on April 27.
Hulu’s Normal People Has All the Appeal of a Bad Date That Refuses to End
A review of Hulu’s drama series, “Normal People,” premiering Wednesday, April 29th.
Join Tayarisha Poe and Chaz Ebert for a Virtual Q&A About Selah and the Spades Tonight, April 22nd
An article about tonight’s (April 22nd, 2020) virtual Q&A with writer/director Tayarisha Poe and executive producer Chaz Ebert about their film “Selah and the Spades” at 8pm CT.
The Midnight Gospel Wants to Rewire Your Expectations
A review of Netflix’s The Midnight Gospel.
Netflix’s Middleditch & Schwartz a Treat for Improv Comedy Fans
A review of the new Netflix improv three-episode series, Middleditch & Schwartz.
Inconsistent Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is Nearly Saved by Natalie Dormer
A review of the new Showtime series, which premieres on April 26th.
Timing Works For Second Season of Ricky Gervais’ After Life
A review of the second season of After Life.
Sports Fans Will Lose Their Minds Over The Last Dance
A review of the 10-part documentary series about the ’90s Chicago Bulls, airing on ESPN.
Netflix’s Meta Sitcom #blackAF Never Hits Its Stride
A review of the new series #blackAF, which premieres on Netflix on April 17.
FX’s What We Do in the Shadows Even Stronger in Second Season
A review of the second season of What We Do in the Shadows, which premieres on April 15.
Home Entertainment Guide: April 16, 2020
The latest films for streaming or Blu-ray rental, including Just Mercy, Little Women, and Underwater.
Some of the Spark is Gone in Season Three of Killing Eve
A review of season three of Killing Eve, which premieres on April 12.
Escape with Young Adult Drama Outer Banks on Netflix
A TV review of the new Netflix Young Adult series Outer Banks.
Netflix Sitcom Brews Brothers Goes Down Easy
A review of the new series Brews Brothers, which premieres on Netflix on April 10.
Epix’s Belgravia Breaks Societal Barriers to Enormously Satisfying Effect
A review of Epix’s six-part series, Belgravia, premiering Sunday, April 12th.
