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Changing Channels: Episodic Medium is Moving to Ghost
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Review: Alien: Earth, "Neverland" & "Mr. October" | Season 1, Episodes 1-2
FX's franchise extension finally bursts from its long gestation
Aug 13
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Review: The Gilded Age, "My Mind Is Made Up" | Season 3, Episode 8
A cotillion of divorceés and parvenues, tricksters and demimondaines
Aug 11
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Donna Bowman
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Review: Dexter: Resurrection, "Cats & Mouse" | Season 1, Episode 6
"Being an adult is the worst"
Aug 9
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Alex McLevy
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Review: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, "Through the Lens of Time" | Season 3, Episode 5
Maybe we shouldn't go into the building that wants our blood
Aug 8
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Review: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, "Overage Drinking: A National Concern" | Season 17, Episode 6
Sunny scores with a callback, four cameos and a cliffhanger
Aug 7
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Review: The Gilded Age, “Ex-Communicated” | Season 3, Episode 7
My kingdom for a comeuppance or two
Aug 4
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Review: Dexter: Resurrection, "Murder Horny" | Season 1, Episode 5
Code? What code?
Aug 2
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Alex McLevy
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Review: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, "A Space Adventure Hour" | Season 3, Episode 4
Hey, did you know that William Shatner occasionally over-acted?
Aug 1
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Review: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, "The Gang Goes to a Dog Track" | Season 17, Episode 5
Woof. Just... woof.
Jul 31
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Week-to-Week: Superheroes, Kayfabe, and the Emotional Realities of WWE: Unreal
How my non-reaction to recent superhero films filters through Netflix's latest "sports" documentary
Jul 30
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Award-to-Award: Emmy Nomination Reactions and a Note of Shame on the TCA Awards
The best of TV and the worst of Nominations
Jul 15
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Myles McNutt
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Month-to-Month: Episodic Medium's Summer 2025 Schedule
A few notes on an unintended—but, admittedly, somewhat planned—hiatus and the TV on the horizon
Jun 20
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Week-to-Week: Sinners' Box Office vs. the Asterisk People
Kristen Warner returns to break down the discourse around the contentious performance of Ryan Coogler's latest film
Apr 28
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Week-to-Week: Categorizing The Pitt with Michael Z. Newman
Two media scholars parse the generic uncertainties of Max's throwback medical drama
Apr 22
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