Some are good at sports. Some are excellent speakers and performers. Some are math and science whizzes. I'm good at watching too much TV, and I love to write about it. Working at the Herald lets me do just that. Check in Tuesdays for reviews of shows new and old, and check in Thursday for my thoughts on larger themes and trends in the wide world of television.
It’s May. Hurts to see that in print, doesn’t it?
The last time I reviewed HBO’s political comedy “Veep,” I had to describe it in terms of other shows.
NBC’s “Hannibal” may make you rethink your views on cannibalism.
This is the way “Mad Men” ends, this is the way “Mad Men” ends: not with a bang, but with a sharp shock of reality.
Winter may always be coming on HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” but luckily for viewers, it’s no winter of discontent.
HBO’s smashing fantasy epic “Game of Thrones” returns to TV in just under two weeks.
It’s business as usual for A&E’s “Bates Motel.” And for “Bates Motel,” that means everything is weird and superbly creepy.
Best Picture: “12 Years a Slave”
Is TV’s most twisted power couple too powerful?
It’s officially December, and that means winter is coming.
If you’re looking to do something a little different with your celebrations this year, here are some great TV episodes to watch this holiday season.
Spoiler alert: The following column will talk extensively about the third season of "Homeland." You have been warned.
After the super-sized disappointments that were “Iron Man 3” and “Man of Steel,” my once-pristine faith in comic book movies has been severely tarnished.
Staying in instead of heading out on Halloween?
“Mom” – Monday 9:30/8:30 central on CBS
Is there anything better than binge-watching a TV series?
It’s hard to strike a good balance between drama and comedy in TV.
Killing off characters has become almost standard practice for TV today.
Quick litmus test: try saying “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” out loud. Even better — try typing it.
Sweaters, the smell of leaves burning and hot chocolate — all of these things make fall great.
The natural order was upset on Sunday at the Emmy Awards.
Good TV can be weird, but this year’s crop of Emmy-nominated miniseries and movies is way out there.
I’ve said it before, and I’ll probably say it until I die: awards season in Hollywood is my sports season.
There’s always an awkward pause in conversations I have with people about TV.
What if Hillary Clinton ran for president and became secretary of state instead?
Cable has flair, network is for squares.
It’s hard to watch one of your favorite shows fall prey to the law of diminishing returns.
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