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Severance

The ‘Severance’ Sellout

March 4, 2025March 11, 2025 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Adam Scott, Apple+, Severance, State Farm, Zip Recruiter

Everyone’s favorite TV show is like a bad neighbor, selling you stuff

Tehran

The Muddled Politics of ‘Tehran’

June 16, 2022June 21, 2022 William Schwartz 2 Comments Apple+, Glenn Close, John le Carré, Tehran

The spy who came in and out of the cold or not or whatever on Apple TV+

‘Meltdown’ Is the Best Podcast of the Year

May 31, 2022June 3, 2022 Ken Kurson 1 Comment (SIGTARP), Apple+, Audible, Bernie Sanders, Brad Miller, Brown-Kaufman amendment, Daniel Sparks, David Sirota, Dianne Feinstein, Elise Bean, financial crisis, Goldman Sachs, Google, Lisa Epstein, Matt Taibbi, Meltdown, Neil Barofsky, President Obama, Rick Santelli, Sen. Carl Levin, Senator Warren, Spotify, Ted Rall, Tim Geithner

Lefty take on 2008 financial crisis powerfully depicts how not punishing the bankers was the point

Pachinko

More Problems with ‘Pachinko’

May 3, 2022September 24, 2024 William Schwartz 3 Comments Apple+, Lee Min-ho, Pachinko, Soo Hugh

Historical confusion abounds in Apple TV+ adaptation of popular novel

TekServe

Discworld

November 11, 2021November 16, 2021 Ayun Halliday 1 Comment Apple+, LaserWriter II, Steve Buscemi, Tamara Shopsin, TekServe

Tamara Shopsin remembers a less digital NYC in a novel about a legendary independent Mac repair shop

CODA

‘CODA’ Dominates Sundance Award Ceremony

February 3, 2021 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Apple+, CODA, Marlee Matlin, Patton Oswalt, Questlove, Sian Heder, Summer of Soul, Sundance

Apple+ buys heartwarming deaf family drama for $25 million

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BFG Podcast #313: Dinosaurs in Suburbia, 24 Hours of Romance, and a Summer of Growing Up

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Neal, Stephen and Laura discuss summer movies about food, horror, and romance

Featured Stories Streaming TELEVISION

Is ‘Badly in Love’ Terrible Television or Brilliant Satire?

August 19, 2026August 23, 2026 Dr. Carlos Flores 0

Featured Stories Streaming TELEVISION

In a Vigilante Tale, ‘Furious’ Has No Perfect Victims

August 17, 2026August 23, 2026 William Schwartz 0

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Smoking Hot Prudes Rock for ‘One Night Only’

August 9, 2026August 12, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0

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