Features
Feature articles from some of the best and brightest minds writing about television today.
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POSTED September 1, 2023
'Skytanic' Was the First Truly Great Archer Episode
This Season 1 episode perfectly blended the show's James Bond parody with its grander, more vulgar ambitions.
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POSTED August 31, 2023
Strike Force Five Is Like an Unofficial Battle of the Late Night Hosts
The podcast's debut episode reflects the homogenous state of the industry.
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POSTED August 30, 2023
How To with John Wilson's Sports Episode Perfectly Sums Up the Show's Legacy
Wilson's alienation from sports culture transforms into a moving examination of why we love the things we love.
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POSTED August 30, 2023
Justified: City Primeval's Big Reveal Deflates Everything That Came Before It
The finale ends on an ambiguous note, but Boyd Crowder's prison break threatens to undo the entire season.
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POSTED August 29, 2023
And Just Like That, The Real Housewives of New York Renders the Sex and the City Revival Obsolete
Bravo’s RHONY reboot is running high-heeled circles around the Max comedy.
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POSTED August 28, 2023
Claim to Fame Season 2's Winner Gets It Right When It Counts
The ABC guessing game brings in some reinforcements to help the not-so-savvy final three.
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POSTED August 28, 2023
Telemarketers Is a Testament to the Power of Asking Questions
In HBO's docuseries, Sam Lipman-Stern and Pat Pespas put the tenacity they developed as telemarketers to good use as amateur sleuths.
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POSTED August 28, 2023
An Insider's Guide to ESPN's U.S. Open Coverage
Whether it's Chrissie Evert negging Pam Shriver or Brad Gilbert's insufferable nicknames, there's fun to be had with the ESPN commentary team.
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POSTED August 28, 2023
Netflix's Arrested Development Revival Was a Dream Come True — Until Fans Hit Play
And this is why you don't bring back a cult show that already achieved something close to perfection.
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POSTED August 27, 2023
90 Day Fiancé Villains Are Rare, But They're the Worst of the Bunch
In this franchise, the bad guys' abuse and toxicity is directed toward their real-life partners.
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POSTED August 26, 2023
Some of The Bachelor's Most Notorious Villains Were There For the 'Right' Reasons
Ben Higgins, Arie Luyendyk Jr., and Clare Crawley all said they were in love, and that was the problem.
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POSTED August 25, 2023
The 'Songs of the Summer' Are All on TV
From Taylor Swift's triumphant “Love Story” to Miranda Hobbes stuck in the “Hotel California,” these are the summer's most memorable music moments.
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POSTED August 25, 2023
How the Villains Owned the Best Survivor Season of All Time
Heroes vs. Villains saw the biggest fan-favorites mowed down by the bad guys, and it was excellent.
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POSTED August 24, 2023
In Defense of Riverdale's Wacky, 1950s-Set Final Season
The much-maligned final season recaptured the spirit of Riverdale's thrilling debut outing.
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POSTED August 24, 2023
It's Time to Declare a Winner in Primetimer's Ultimate Reality TV Villains Bracket
The four remaining villains duke it out one last time as they fight for the crown.