Carrie Preston's Long and Enjoyable Road to Lead Lady
Carrie Preston is an acclaimed actress, producer, and director. She has a long list of roles and projects but is most known for her roles as Arlene Fowler in the HBO drama True Blood and Elsbeth...
View ArticleThe Ethics of True Crime: Are Viewers Complicit In an Exploitative Enterprise?
True crime content is easily accessible no matter how you prefer to consume it. As soon as a horrific crime has been committed, a network (usually Investigation Discovery) is chasing the story to turn...
View Article19 TV Cameos Worth Celebrating
The one fatal mistake that most TV shows make is using TV cameos gratuitously. If the cameo doesn't mean something to the audience and the characters in the show, it's pointless, and little more than...
View ArticleWill Trent: Will Sara Linton Fit Into the Current Canvas?
Best-selling author Karin Slaughter has written many crime thrillers, but Will Trent and Sara Linton are the two main protagonists from her Will Trent book series. ABC has done a splendid job adapting...
View ArticleEditors' Conversation: In a Nation Divided, Is Water Cooler TV a Thing of the...
We’re interested in trying new things at TV Fanatic. Today, associate editor Tyler Johnson and I had an off-the-cuff conversation that felt like an article in the making. But what if the conversation...
View ArticleDoctor Who Season 1 Episode 3 Review: Boom
A desolate planet at war for no apparent reason. Algorithms that decide who lives or dies. Landmines that turn their victims into weapons of mass destruction.Doctor Who Season 1 Episode 3 took a...
View ArticleFire Country Season 2 Episode 10 Review: I Do
Fire Country fans had big expectations of the season finale, but did it work out how everyone wanted? Yes and no, for this uber-fan. The good news is that Fire Country Season 2 Episode 10 started with...
View ArticleBlue Bloods Season 14 Episode 10 Review: The Heart of a Saturday Night
Frank Reagan doesn't believe that cops should receive special treatment when they break the law, but Danny and Sid apparently do. On Blue Bloods Season 14 Episode 10, they spent most of the hour...
View ArticleWill Trent Season 2 Episode 10 Spoilers: Will, Faith, & Angie Find a Link...
Will Trent often features a controversial case in its final two episodes of the season. In the Season 1 finale, the series explored how Amanda and Evelyn investigated sexual assaults in the 1980s that...
View ArticleEssential Viewing: 13 Jennifer Morrison Movies and TV Shows You Must See
It takes a certain caliber of actors to move seamlessly through the entertainment industry and make just enough waves while avoiding the pitfalls. That's what Jennifer Morrison has managed to do in...
View ArticleChicago Fire Spoilers: Can the Season Finale Save a Slow Season?
Gear up, Chicago Fire fans, because it's time to say goodbye. At least for the season, we'll hang up our helmets and turnouts and leave Chicago's bravest to a much-needed break. Sadly, we'll be saying...
View ArticleDays of Our Lives Spoilers for the Week of 5-20-24: The Baby Secret Starts to...
It feels like it's been forever since Sloan stole Nicole's baby. Days of Our Lives often drags things out for ridiculously long, and it didn't help that the writers' strike left us with substitute...
View ArticleWhen Calls the Heart Season 11 Episode 7 Review: Facing the Music
An old friend returned and swore he had changed. When Tom Thornton returned on When Calls the Heart Season 11 Episode 7, he did so partly to visit his brother Jack's gravesite and partly to see...
View ArticleInterview with the Vampire Season 2 Episode 2 Review: Do You Know What It...
A change of scenery for Louis and Claudia opened up a world of possibilities for the pair. And introduced Louis to the supposed great love of his life.Interview with the Vampire Season 2 Episode 2 was...
View ArticleTracker Season 1 Episode 13 Review: The Storm
The plot thickens! This may have been an hour devoid of Jensen Ackles (boo!), but the Shaw Family drama was creeping in the background of Tracker Season 1 Episode 13, as Colter headed back to a place...
View ArticleCSI: Vegas Season 3 Episode 10 Review: Tunnel Vision
Max is in danger, and Chris is unconscious. For a series on its last episode after a recent cancellation order, CSI: Vegas threw viewers straight into the action from the opening scene. As fans say...
View ArticleShogun Is Going Off-Book for a Second Season. Is FX Making a Mistake?
Shogun is the best thing that ever happened to Hulu. It currently sits in the number one spot as the most-watched program in FX's history, backed by massive critical acclaim. It doesn't begin or end...
View ArticleVanderpump Rules' Post-Scandoval Season Was a Mess: Is It Time to End the...
Vanderpump Rules has given us over a decade of pure entertainment at its absolute finest. There is no argument there. However, Vanderpump Rules Season 11 has left fans wondering if it is time to end...
View Article13 Classic Shows to Watch if You Love Elsbeth & Where to Find Them
Amateur sleuth shows used to be popular in the pre-CSI era of television. These series showcased detectives who were not police officers, were often quirky, and could best the cops at solving murders...
View ArticleYellowstone Season 5 Part 2 Enters Production at Long Last
Wipe the sweat from your brow, wranglers. Paramount Network today announced that Yellowstone, TV’s #1 show, has started production. Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios, the megahit...
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