by on Jul 29, 7:07 PM
It's the dog days of summer. Why not go back, back, back to those pre-Internet days, a time when a) people watched TV in real time, and b) every now and then a TV commercial popped up that was so clever, surprising, strikingly beautiful, or funny that it became the subject of next-day water-cooler chatter? (Now, I guess that would be cappuccino/Red Bull/Nature-Valley-bar chat.)
by on Jul 23, 10:27 PM
I'm a big fan of "Inside Amy Schumer," the Comedy Central show that was just nominated for seven Emmys. But "Trainwreck," her new movie, reinforces every lame stereotype that the "IAS" writers have worked so hard to satirize.
by on Jul 16, 3:31 PM
Readers, you know that MadBlog is always on the lookout for a televisual object worthy of post-"Mad Men" binge-watching, so you don't have to. This week, I turned to "UnREAL," a new Lifetime drama set behind-the-scenes at a "Bachelor"-like reality show called "Everlasting."
by on Jul 9, 12:37 PM
It's been a painful time for fans of Subway guy Jared Fogle, and beloved sitcom dad and sometime Jello pudding pop pusher Bill Cosby. Add Donald Trump to the mix and it's been one weird week.
by on Jul 1, 11:33 PM
Let's face it: With the (crushingly disappointing) ending of "Mad Men" (apple trees and honey bees, anyone?) lo those many weeks ago (not that I'm bitter), I found it hard to light upon a replacement that would be worthy of the kind of monomaniacal devotion that we paid to Weiner's Men.
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