As the year 2017 has dawned upon us, the world has experienced many new changes… A new American presidency, a new start for world impact and global trade; and, of course, a brand-new start for the children’s television network, Nickelodeon.
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With a fall jam-packed with awesome stuff, Eric tells you what to be the most obsessed about this coming fall.
As we all know, this season of American Idol will be the last. To rightfully honor the end of this pivotal show and celebrate the mark it has left on the world of television, I decided that I would not only binge watch all the episodes of American Idol I could find but also look at all the shows American Idol has inspired during its fourteen-year…
“Like Freaks and Geeks did with high school, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend gives viewers an uncensored glimpse at the awkward obsessiveness behind the modern crush.”
Even if pregnancy seems a little bit like a safety net right now, it doesn’t change how exciting it’s been for these TV shows to stray from the formula.
TV has gotten out of hand with its attempts to measure what constitutes “good television” from “number of successful offspring shows.” Sherlock, Luther, and The Office…I’m looking at you.
“I wonder, wonder why the wonder falls…” So goes the refrain of the theme song for FOX’s short-lived Wonderfalls. What I wonder is, why so short-lived?
How much truth do you really need to tell the ones you love? That is the million dollar question faced by characters on TV across networks, as the surge in morally ambiguous anti-heroes has corresponded with a new norm of morally ambiguous show worlds for them to interact in.
There’s nothing like sitting down to watch a show with your family or friends and have a character suddenly begin to walk around naked. Of course, some scenes call for that. These aren’t the Puritans walking all over HBO.
As a massive fan of dramadies, HBO programming, and Jonathan Groff, I was very much anticipating the release of the new show Looking. If you haven’t heard about it yet, Looking follows three friends as they clumsily navigate their way through relationships, love, and careers. The first season just wrapped up, and it has been announced that the show will be renewed for a second season.