TELEVISION Archives - Page 2 of 67 - Book and Film Globe

FILM Podcasts Streaming TELEVISION

BFG Podcast #306: Michael Jackson, Ian McKellen, Anne Hathaway, Their Films and More

May 6, 2026 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments art world satire, back in black, BFG Podcast, blockbuster season, Bohemian Rhapsody, Book and Film Globe, british acting, celebrity biopics, cinema discussion, Colman Domingo, cultural criticism, Emily Blunt, entertainment journalism, entertainment podcast, fashion industry satire, fashion movies, film criticism, film criticism podcast, gillian gaar, Hollywood sequels, Ian McKellen, Indie Film, Jackson 5, jeff bezos parody, Justin Theroux, london art world, Meryl Streep, Michael Jackson, michael jackson biopic, michael movie, Michaela Coel, movie industry commentary, movie podcast, movie reviews, music biopics, music podcast, Neal Pollack, pop culture podcast, pop music movies, prestige cinema, sequel fatigue, Stephen Garrett, Steven Soderbergh, summer movie season, The Christophers, The Devil Wears Prada 2, The Drama, victory tour

Neal Pollack, Gillian Gaar, and Stephen Garrett discuss biopics, drama, and people who oughtta retire

Featured Stories Graphic novels Streaming TELEVISION

A School of Magic That Does Not Patronize the Viewers

May 4, 2026May 11, 2026 William Schwartz 0 Comments anime 2026, anime worldbuilding, Coco Witch Hat Atelier, coming of age anime, dark fantasy anime, ethical themes in fantasy, fantasy anime, Harry Potter comparisons, J.K. Rowling, Japanese animation, Kamome Shirahama, magic school genre, manga adaptations, Qifrey character

‘Witch Hat Atelier’ represents an evolution for a genre mired in Harry Potter

Featured Stories Netflix Streaming TELEVISION

Everything That’s Streaming in May 2026

April 30, 2026May 5, 2026 Jake Harris 0 Comments Good Omens season 3, May 2026 streaming, new on Apple TV Plus May 2026, new on Disney Plus May 2026, new on HBO Max May 2026, new on Hulu May 2026, new on Netflix May 2026, new on Peacock May 2026, new on Prime Video May 2026, new on Shudder May 2026, Remarkably Bright Creatures adaptation, Spider Noir Nicolas Cage, Tales from the Crypt streaming, The Punisher One Last Kill, Yellowstone spinoff Dutton Ranch

Nic Cage, Sally Field, Taylor Sheridan, and the whole USMNT are coming to a small screen near you

FILM Podcasts Streaming TELEVISION

BFG Podcast #305: Spring Film Roundup

April 29, 2026April 27, 2026 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Hoppers, Neal Pollack, Project Hail Mary, Stephen Garrett, Super Mario Bros, The AI Doc, The AI Doc: How I Became an Apocaloptimist, The Drama

Neal Pollack and Stephen Garrett chew over some of the drama from spring 2006

Podcasts Streaming TELEVISION

BFG Podcast #304: Diagnosing ‘The Pitt’ Season 2

April 21, 2026 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments ensemble cast, Gerran Howell, healthcare drama, hot doctor trope, ICE storyline, Isa Briones, Katherine LaNasa, Max TV series, medical drama, Noah Wyle, Patrick Ball, political TV, Prestige Television, Shawn Hatosy, Taylor Dearden, The Pitt, The Pitt Season 2, TV review

Neal Pollack, Jessica Babbit, Dan Friedman run the differentials

Streaming TELEVISION

‘The Pitt’ Season 2: A Postmortem

April 17, 2026 Neal Pollack 0 Comments ensemble cast, Gerran Howell, healthcare drama, hot doctor trope, ICE storyline, Isa Briones, Katherine LaNasa, Max TV series, medical drama, Noah Wyle, Patrick Ball, political TV, Prestige Television, Shawn Hatosy, Taylor Dearden, The Pitt, The Pitt Season 2, TV review

Taking stock of Noah Wyle and HBO Max’s hot docs

BOOKS Featured Stories Graphic novels Streaming TELEVISION

‘The Testaments’ Brings Us Back to Gilead

April 15, 2026April 27, 2026 William Schwartz 0 Comments book adaptation, Bruce Miller, Chase McKenzie, dystopian fiction, Elisabeth Moss, feminist dystopia, Gilead, Hulu, Lucy Halliday, Margaret Atwood, Mayday, political drama, prestige TV, series sequel, streaming TV, Television Review, The Handmaid's Tale, The Testaments, TV criticism

In the sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ Margaret Atwood and Bruce Miller take us to finishing school

Featured Stories Netflix Streaming TELEVISION

Plastic is Shrinking America’s Dicks

April 12, 2026May 13, 2026 Dan Friedman 0 Comments Cancer Alley, documentary film reviews, Dr. Shanna Swan, endocrine disruptors, environmental documentary, green chemistry, infertility crisis, John Warner, Josh Murphy, Louie Psihoyos, Mark Monroe, Netflix, petrochemical industry, plastic pollution, public health, Rise St. James, Sharon Lavigne, The Plastic Detox

‘The Plastic Detox’ tries to move the needle using shock tactics and reality TV tropes

Featured Stories Netflix Streaming TELEVISION YouTube

Houston, We Have Engagement!

April 8, 2026April 11, 2026 Dr. Carlos Flores 0 Comments Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, Amy Farrah Fowler, Artemis II, Buzz Aldrin, Christina Koch, Gayle King, Howard Wolowitz, Illuminati, Jeff Bezos, Jeremy Hansen, Joe Rogan, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flyn, Lauren Sánchez, Leonard Hofstadter, NASA, Neil Armstrong, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Netflix, Pedro Almodóvar, Pink Floyd, Raj Koothrappali, Reality TV, Reid Wiseman, Trekkies, Victor Glover

Netflix streams Artmeis II as a NASA reality show

Book and Film Globe Podcasts FILM Netflix Streaming TELEVISION

BFG Podcast #203: ‘The Forsytes,’ ‘Age of Attraction,’ ‘Survivor,’ and, of course, ‘Fackham Hall’

April 6, 2026April 7, 2026 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Age of Attraction, BFG Podcast, Book and Film Globe, Bridgerton comparison, British TV drama, fackham hall, HBO Max, Jessica Babbitt, Masterpiece Theatre, Neal Pollack, Netflix reality TV, PBS Masterpiece, pop culture podcast, reality TV trends, Survivor, Survivor Season 50, The Forsyte Saga, The Forsytes, TikTok creators, TV criticism, TV previews

Neal Pollack talks to pop-culture savant Jessica Babbitt about what’s going on this spring

Featured Stories Humor Netflix Streaming TELEVISION

Taylor Tomlinson Looks for Faith and Punchlines in ‘Prodigal Daughter’

April 5, 2026April 8, 2026 Robert Dean 0 Comments after midnight, Bill Hicks, Christianity, comedy specials 2026, Doug Stanhope, Fountain Street Church, Fyodor Dostoevsky, George Carlin, Grand Rapids Michigan, Netflix, Parfyon Rogozhin, Prince Myshkin, Prodigal Daughter, religion and comedy, religious satire, Stand Up Comedy, Taylor Tomlinson, The Idiot

In an age of disaster, maybe comedy and religion can collaborate on community

Featured Stories Netflix Streaming TELEVISION

Everything That’s Streaming in April 2026

March 31, 2026April 6, 2026 Jake Harris 0 Comments adaptation, animation, Apple TV Plus, beef, Charlize Theron, Comedy, Criterion Channel, Disney Plus, documentary, drama, Elle Fanning, entertainment guide, Euphoria, Fantasy, Hacks, HBO Max, Hulu, Jonah Hill, Keanu Reeves, Malcolm In The Middle, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Pop Culture, Prime Video, Sci-fi, season premieres, series premieres, Shudder, Stranger Things, Streaming, Television, The Boys, thriller, yahya abdul-mateen ii

Malcolm is back in the middle, available alongside ‘Hacks,’ Siths, Heroes and FIFA World Cup tie ins

DOCUMENTARY Featured Stories Streaming TELEVISION

Guys Like Us, Baby We Were ‘Born to Bowl’

March 25, 2026March 30, 2026 Robert Dean 0 Comments A24, A24 television, Americana, Anthony Simonsen, Ben Stiller, blue collar America, Born to Bowl, bowling, Brian Lazarte, Cameron Crowe (bowler), Chicago, documentary series, E.J. Tackett, Hard Knocks, HBO, HBO documentaries, James Lee Hernandez, Jason Belmonte, Kyle Troup, Liev Schreiber, McMillion$, niche sports, professional bowling, Red Hour Films, sports documentary, underdog sports, White Sox, working class stories

A Ben Stiller produced documentary series follows a bunch of pro-bowlers

Netflix Streaming TELEVISION

You Won’t Like What You Find ‘Inside the Manosphere’

March 21, 2026March 19, 2026 Robert Dean 4 Comments algorithm economy, barron trump, culture wars, digital identity, documentary film, Donald Trump, ed matthews, gender politics, grifters, homophobia, hstikkytokky, incel culture, influencer economy, inside the manosphere, justin waller, loneliness epidemic, Louis Theroux, manosphere, masculinity crisis, media criticism, modern masculinity, myron gaines, Netflix, Netflix documentary, online influencers, online scams, political radicalization, red pill, self improvement industry, sexism, sneako, social media culture, streaming reviews, toxic masculinity, trump white house, wealth signaling, young men

Louis Theroux dives into the shallow but oh-so broad world that monetizes anxiety through resentment

Featured Stories Streaming TELEVISION

Not Quite Into the ‘Mouth of the Wolf’

March 19, 2026March 22, 2026 Michael Washburn 4 Comments Amanda Knox, Amanda Knox case, Christopher Robinson, Giuliano Mignini, Hulu documentaries, Innocence Project, Italian justice system, Meredith Kercher, Mouth of the Wolf, Perugia murder case, Raffaele Sollecito, Rudy Guede, trial by media, true crime documentaries

Amanda Knox goes back to Italy with her husband