Tagged - television
comedy
“Saturday Night Live” Season 51 preview: the hires, the hosts, and the heartbreaks
If these new cast members can bring in fresh energy, new identities, unique senses of humor, and continue to hook younger audiences from TikTok and Instagram, we should be in store for a smooth transition into the next generation of “SNL.” Read More
celebrities
Controversy ensues after “DWTS” Week 6
I was truly at an impasse and distraught: I didn’t want anyone to go home. But someone must. Read More
celebrities
No tens at week 5-“DWTS” returns
Long time no see, but I am back with a new round-up of “Dancing With the Stars!” Read More
LGBTQ
“Heartstopper” Season 3 is an ode to queerness and mental health
The hit queer coming-of-age show “Heartstopper” returns with its junior season — and this time it tackles heftier topics than before. Read More
Netflix
‘First Kill’ deserved a second season
“First Kill” wasn’t canceled because it was bad. It was canceled because it was fun. Read More
technology
The Good, The Bad, and the Meta
More than anything else, I believe that people in the middle of a 2-year-long (and counting) pandemic are simply desperate to feel a physical human connection again. Read More
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misogyny
How ‘Orange Is the New Black’ fails female prisoners
Rape isn’t a joke, and you’d expect a show that fancies itself feminist to know that. Read More
Hawaii
UR student Maddy Wary stars alongside Ben Affleck in Netflix film
Maddy Wary seems like your average college student, aside from having her own IMDb page and having acted alongside Ben Affleck. A first-year at UR, Wary recently starred in Netflix film “Triple Frontier” withAffleck, Pedro Pascal, and Oscar Isaac. The movie was directed by the Oscar-nominated J.C. Chandor and was filmed mainly in Hawaii, where […]
Not Vanilla
Not Vanilla: The search for sitcoms
With all the classic comedy shows of my childhood gone (I’m talking “Parks and Recreation,” “The Office,” “Community,” “Drake & Josh,” “Friends”), I have been on the lookout for new comedies to catch my eye. For me, a comedy has to be smart with minimal cringe, present likeable characters, and preferably include a couple to […]
