Comedy, Television
TV: Rutherford Falls (Season 1)
By now it’s basically a given that I’ll follow Michael Schur wherever he goes. One of his recent ventures…
October 5, 2021-
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Comedy, Music, TelevisionTV: Schmigadoon!
Apple+’s Schmigadoon! begins with an appealing, wry mission: to both execute and subvert the tropes of the musical genre.…
August 15, 2021 -
Fantasy, TelevisionTV: The Good Place (Season 4)
Given the dire state of reality these past four years, what a boon it’s been having The Good Place…
March 8, 2020 -
TelevisionComedy in the Age of Political Chaos
The real world isn’t all that hilarious these days, but at least we still have comedy. Comedy is…
May 2, 2019 -
Fantasy, TelevisionTV: Forever (Season 1)
What an odd experience I had with Forever, an Amazon series created by the writing team of Alan Yang…
February 24, 2019 -
TelevisionTV: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (Season 3)
Oh, Rebecca Bunch, what have you gotten yourself — and everyone else — into this time? Crazy Ex-Girlfriend just…
February 20, 2018 -
Fantasy, Television, WritingLightspeed Review: BoJack Horseman & The Good Place
If you need some laughs to get you through the dark days of winter, check out my latest TV…
January 18, 2018 -
Fantasy, Science Fiction, TelevisionNew Review in the January 2018 Lightspeed
Welcome to 2018! With the new year comes a new issue of Lightspeed, so if your resolutions involving reading more great…
January 1, 2018 -
Fantasy, TelevisionTV: The Good Place (Season 1)
The era of Peak TV may be dominated by dark visions, but fortunately there’s still room for upbeat fare…
January 23, 2017