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MILF Manor
TELEVISION 

A Guilty-Pleasure Visit to ‘MILF Manor’

July 17, 2023July 24, 2023 Jon Hart 0 Comments 30 Rock, Fboy Island, HBO, Max, MILF Manor, Nikki Glazer, White House Plumbers

If the strikes go on much longer, this is what all TV will look like

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TELEVISION 

What Will ‘Barry’ Do?

May 23, 2023 Matt Hanson 0 Comments Barry, Bill Hader, HBO, Henry Winkler, Stephen Root

A spoiler-free look at the dark comedy’s main players as the series comes to an end

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BFG Podcast #070: ‘Heat 2,’ ‘House of the Dragon,’ and ‘3000 Years of Longing’

August 30, 2022September 1, 2022 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments 3000 Years of Longing, Game Of Thrones, George Miller, HBO, Heat 2, House of the Dragon, Idris Elba, Mad Max Fury Road, Meg Gardiner, Michael Mann

Our editor and writers break down the culture

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TELEVISION 

What HBO Max’s Merger Means For You

August 8, 2022August 11, 2022 Jake Harris 0 Comments Batgirl, David Zaslav, DC Comics, Discovery, HBO, HBO Max, Marvel

Here are the shows going and staying (for now), plus Marvel-ous plans for DC Comics

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Abortion
TELEVISION 

American TV’s Uneasy History of Dealing With Abortion Rights

May 10, 2022 Paula Shaffer 0 Comments Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, HBO, Jane the Virgin, Maude, Shonda Rimes, Six Feet Under

Often (but not always) shying away from the USA’s most emotional topic

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Chernobyl 1986
FILM 

Dueling Chernobyls

November 10, 2021November 15, 2021 William Schwartz 4 Comments Chernobyl, Chernobyl 1986, HBO

Which portrayed the disaster better? HBO, or a homegrown Russian film?

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White Lotus
TELEVISION 

We Don’t Need a Season 2 of ‘The White Lotus’

August 19, 2021March 29, 2022 Adam Hirschfelder 0 Comments HBO, Mike White, The White Lotus

The rich keep getting richer

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Mediocre
NON-FICTION 

An Above-Average Book About Mediocre White Men

January 5, 2021January 12, 2021 Jim Arndorfer 10 Comments Buffalo Bill, Can't Slow Down, Donald Trump, George Preston Marshall, HBO, Herbie Hancock, Ijeoma Oluo, Lionel Richie, Mediocre, Michelangelo Matos, Prince, So You Want To Talk About Race?, Washington Football Team

A white man edited this review that a white man wrote about a Black woman’s life’s work

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TELEVISION 

HBO: Special Mason Unit

July 24, 2020July 29, 2020 Jonpaul Henry Guinn 0 Comments HBO, Matthew Rhys, Perry Mason

Matthew Rhys stars in a dark, gritty reboot of ‘Perry Mason’

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DOCUMENTARY FILM Politics TELEVISION 

Eight Must-Watch Candidates

July 24, 2020 Matt Hanson 0 Comments A Face in the Crowd, A Perfect Candidate, documentaries, HBO, movies, Nashville, Street Fight, The Contender, The Manchurian Candidate, The Wire, Wag the Dog

Vote yes for these on-screen campaigns to join your viewing list

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Westworld
TELEVISION 

Not the Best World

March 31, 2020April 7, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Aaron Paul, Ed Harris, Evan Rachel Wood, HBO, Jeffrey Wright, Lena Waithe, Thandie Newton, Westworld

Three seasons in, it’s pretty clear that ‘Westworld’ isn’t going to be a hit franchise

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McMillion$
DOCUMENTARY TELEVISION 

Who Tipped off the FBI About the McMillion$ Scam?

March 5, 2020April 13, 2020 Ron Hart 0 Comments Frank Colombo, HBO, Jerry Colombo, Mark Wahlberg, McDonald's, McMillion$, Robin Colombo, Uncle Jerry

HBO documentary series will (hopefully) reveal all on March 9

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TELEVISION 

Dysphoria

June 26, 2019June 25, 2019 Elijah Pollack 0 Comments Euphoria, HBO, Zendaya

HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ Does Not Whatsoever Reflect the Lives of Real Teens. Signed, a Real Teenager.

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FILM TELEVISION 

The Mummy Returns to Deadwood

June 1, 2019June 4, 2019 Neal Pollack 1 Comment Brad Dourif, David Milch, Deadwood, HBO, Ian McShane, John Hawkes, Molly Parker, Paula Malcomsen, Robin Weigert, Timothy Olyphant, Westworld, William Sanderson

We’re Old, You Cocksucker!

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CREATORS FILM Netflix TELEVISION 

SXSW Powers–Activate!

March 11, 2019March 22, 2019 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Amazon, Comedy Central, Game Of Thrones, Good Omens, HBO, Highwaymen, Neil Gaiman, South By Southwest, SXSW, The Daily Show, Trump, Viacom, Westworld

Who Won the Corporate-Media Activation Battle in Austin This Year?

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Winning Time
Featured Stories TELEVISION 

Why ‘Winning Time’ Lost

September 20, 2023September 22, 2023 Paul Shirley 0

From personal experience, it’s hard to make a TV show about basketball

One Piece
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The Secret Formula of ‘One Piece’

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023 William Schwartz 0
Toronto
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The Big Winners of Toronto

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023 Stephen Garrett 0
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