Norman Reedus has been AMC’s favorite son for a long time now, going back to before Andrew Lincoln’s departure from The Walking Dead made Reedus the de facto star of the biggest show that nobody will admit to still watching. Now, in case you needed more proof that AMC will do whatever it takes to make Norman Reedus…
You can’t spell “prestige TV” without “Jesse Plemons” (and it’s also becoming increasingly difficult to spell “prestige movie” without “Jesse Plemons”), so HBO Max has chosen to surrender to the current by casting none other than Jesse Plemons in upcoming original series Love And Death. The show comes from David E.…
It didn’t really sound as bad as it could’ve (or maybe should’ve), but The CW’s pilot for a gritty reboot of The Powerpuff Girls—which would’ve featured the eponymous superheroes as jaded twentysomethings who had been damaged in various ways by their crime-fighting childhoods—will not be going forward yet. Rather than…
Nothing is worse than a crime drama that overstays its welcome or convolutes the mystery that made it thrilling in the first place. So it’s a good thing that Netflix’s popular Spanish language crime thriller La Casa De Papel, or Money Heist, is ending with its upcoming fifth season. The streaming platform announced…
In Amazon Prime Video’s new series Solos, Fresh Off The Boat and Crazy Rich Asians actor Constance Wu plays Jenny, a woman who, clad in an angel costume, is sobering up solo in some sort of limbo-like waiting room. To find out what that room is and how Jenny got there, you’ll have to watch the episode, but in the…
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ends its live audience hiatus after one year and 205 episodes. Colbert will host his late night political comedy show at the Ed Sullivan Theatre in front of a full audience on June 14.
There’s plenty to enjoy in “Bay Of Squids,” as there is in (almost) every episode of Legends Of Tomorrow. The people who make this show love to have a good time, and that’s as obvious here as ever; it’s the kind of episode that tempts one to pop a Gideon edible or two and simply enjoy the ride. But more unusually,…
Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Monday, May 24. All times are Eastern.
There’s a moment of almost unbearable suspense in “Sore Must Be The Storm,” the penultimate episode of Mare Of Easttown’s stellar limited run. It comes in a sequence late into the episode, when the action cuts between Jess as she’s trying to evade Dylan and Sean, while across town, Carrie drifts to sleep, leaving Drew…
“Something Borrowed, Something Blue,” features not one but three lavish, cinematic montages. First, there’s the bouncy, heist movie-like sequence that opens the episode, featuring Elektra detailing to her house how she has suddenly become extremely rich by linking up with the mafia to franchise her phone sex business…
DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow is currently rolling straight through its sixth season, which sees the Legends—the least likely, and most consistently fun, of The CW and Greg Berlanti’s various superhero teams—facing off against a horde of aliens who’ve been seeded throughout Earth’s timestream. The team (absent leader…
“Everyone else was fleeing New York, but Lorne was like, ‘We should go back—for comedy.’”
Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, May 23. All times are Eastern.
After just two episodes on the air, comedian Ziwe’s self-titled Showtime variety show has already established itself as one of the toughest, most interesting places to get interviewed in Hollywood. Building off the vibe from her online series Baited, and other high-profile comedy projects, Ziwe’s series mixes sketch…
Wouldn’t you know it: CNN has once again been let down by its efforts to find a conservative commentator who will tout anti-science, anti-abortion, anti-gay marriage rhetoric on its airwaves—in the interest of good, objective journalism—but who won’t also say things so racist that they’re then forced to fire them. This…
Disney’s Star Wars branch has developed a pretty serious “eyes bigger than its Sarlacc pit” problem in recent years, often tossing out into the public ideas for TV shows, films, and even whole trilogies of movies that may or may not ever come to fruition. (We’re looking at you, hypothetical trio of Rian Johnson flicks.…
First-time host Anya Taylor-Joy takes the Studio 8H stage tonight to close out Saturday Night Live’s 46th season. With this week’s AVQ&A, we take a look back at the hundreds of comedians, actors, athletes, politicians, and public figures who precede her:
Further big-name drama happening at CBS of late: THR reports that the network has just fired its second major showrunner in recent memory, both reportedly over allegations of maintaining a toxic or abusive workplace and writers room. Specifically, it’s been reported that CBS Studios has just fired Moonlighting creator…
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark, the 2020 docuseries about the Golden State Killer, is returning for a special episode this June. The series tracked late-writer Michelle McNamara’s investigation into the Golden State Killer, the perpetrator of at least 13 murders and dozens of rapes throughout Californian between 1973 and…
Today’s installment of Jeopardy!—currently working its way through its annual Tournament of Champions, with guest host Buzzy Cohen at the podium—took time off for a somber note. The long-running game show (which is still finding its footing in the wake of Alex Trebek’s death late last year) paused to offer a tribute…
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