As its journey from a sitcom spin off to a own well-oiled comedy machine winds down, “Parks and Recreation” matters.
Arts, Television, Column
‘The Newsroom’ Commentary On Rape Culture
Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Newsroom’ critiques the nature of victim-blaming and sexual assault.
Arts, Television
Why Fans Shouldn’t Give Up On ‘The Newsroom’ Yet
Director Aaron Sorkin breathes new life into HBO’s latest season of ‘The Newsroom’ by relying less on fact than fiction.
Arts, Television, Column
A Look At The Diverse Cast Of Television’s Fall Season
This year’s television leads—including stars from ‘Orange Is The New Black’ and ‘The Mindy Project’—challenge stereotypes this TV season.
Column, Television, Featured Column, Arts
How Soon Is Too Soon? ‘SNL’ Pushing The Limits of Comedy
Chris Rock jokes about the Boston Marathon Bombing on SNL, which makes us wonder: will it always be “too soon”?
Arts, Television, Column
Introducing ‘The Silver Age’ Of Television
The Golden Age of television-viewing has passed—and now, we are tasked with watching as many shows as possible in a short amount of time.
Arts, Featured Column, Television
How Jon Stewart And ‘Fake News’ Challenged The Media Industry
Confusing journalists with comedians like Jon Stewart from ‘The Daily Show’ changes the way we understand ‘real news.’
Arts, Television
The ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Dilemma
If television can teach you anything, it’s that the good times always end, and that the end is rarely as good as its beginning.
