The Love MachineLove Is Blind creator Chris Coelen drops a new group of singles into his strange experiment — and wrestles with all the lawsuits against the series.
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The Best TV Shows of 2024 (So Far)Couples (and a throuple) working through their issues, feudal lords on the brink of war, and a comedian we’d follow anywhere.
Doing It Live Cuts Both WaysWhat lessons should Netflix take from its live Katt Williams special and Tom Brady roast?
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Shōgun Won the Attention WarWhen so much of the battle for TV viewership is getting audiences to watch a single screen, translation is Shōgun’s not-secret weapon.
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Bluey Gives Us a SignThis episode of the beloved children’s series could be its first misstep. Or a perfect ending.
Grad School Was Never This FunPark Chan-wook’s HBO adaptation of The Sympathizer is a captivating senior seminar on postcolonial theory.
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Jerrod Carmichael Makes the Camera His GodIn his HBO series, the comedian needles at whether the spectacle of his own personality and pain eclipses his ability to care about others.
The Royals Are So Bad at ThisFirst rule of the internet: Why believe a boring, simple explanation when there’s so much more pleasure in rampant speculation?
A Slam Dunk From Gary GulmanBorn on 3rd Base shows the vast possibilities of observational comedy — and how an “important” topic can also be delightfully petty.