Category: Television
AJ and the Queen Brings Back the 80s Feel of Punky Brewster (With A Gay Slant, Of Course)
For those who thought neither RuPaul nor Michael Patrick King had any shows left in them to give, turns out, collaborating together might have been [Read More…]
A Carnival of Horrors Has Us Asking Which Witch is Which in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Season 3
There are almost too many takeaways from the latest installment in the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina saga to process. This despite the fact that it’s [Read More…]
Beth & the Tupperware Meltdown: Good Girls Offers Insight Into Peak Suburban Dissatisfaction
“These are the moments you can’t miss, right?” a contented fellow mother wistfully remarks as she watches children list what they’re thankful for during the [Read More…]
Turns Out L.A. Even Makes Serial Killing Passive Aggressive: Season 2 of You
It feels rather meta appropriate that one, Joe Goldberg, sometimes known as Dan Humphrey (Penn Badgley), should end up in L.A. for the season two [Read More…]
Even The New York of the 60s Feels Stale In Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3–Or Is It Just the New York-centric Jokes?
There is something to be said for the fact that when Miriam Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) finally manages to take her act outside of New York, [Read More…]
Pee-Wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special Is Laughing at Kacey Musgraves’ Idea of “Camp”
Generally met with unanimous praise for its blending of self-awareness, nostalgia and paying “campy” respect to the past by doing a sendup of it (all [Read More…]
“The 80s Will Live on Forever”–Unfortunately Freshest in People’s Minds in the Version Presented in the Finale of AHS: 1984
Seeing as how the ninth season of American Horror Story—1984—started out with such satirical wryness, maybe it can be no surprise that it had to [Read More…]
Coffee Shops & Ominous Stalkers: Twin Peaks Flavor Takes Hold of The End of the Fucking World’s Gripping Second Season
The last time we saw then seventeen-year-olds James (Alex Lawther) and Alyssa (Jessica Barden), things had taken more than just a slight turn for the [Read More…]
Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin Comes to Life in Living With Yourself
Self-hate is almost an even stranger animal in the twenty-first century. For it’s so intrinsically linked to narcissism and the constant need to compare oneself [Read More…]
Baby’s Second Season is Another Look at the Italian Dilemma with the Madonna/Whore Complex
When last we left the Gossip Girl-like lives of Chiara Altieri (Benedetta Porcaroli) and Ludovica (Alice Pagani), they had gotten in too deep at Mirage, [Read More…]