DAVID BIANCULLI

Founder / Editor

ERIC GOULD

Associate Editor

LINDA DONOVAN

Assistant Editor

Contributors

ALEX STRACHAN

MIKE HUGHES

KIM AKASS

MONIQUE NAZARETH

ROGER CATLIN

GARY EDGERTON

TOM BRINKMOELLER

GERALD JORDAN

NOEL HOLSTON

 
 
 
 
 
2012
Sep
7
 
 
In his new Comedy Central special, In God We Rust, Lewis Black jokes about descriptions of him "having a comedy style that suggests he's having a mental breakdown." His crisis is our pleasure...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Sep
5
 
 
The new PBS Great Performances documentary, Live Kisses, follows the making of Paul McCartney's new album of old standards, Kisses on the Bottom...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Sep
4
 
 
Vince Gilligan found masterful ways to reveal more facets of TV's most complex (and increasingly dangerous) character and leave Breaking Bad fans wanting more...

 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Sep
3
 
 
No Reservations kicks off its final season this weekend with a trip to SXSW in Austin, Texas and finds, yes, lots of transcendent barbecue...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
12
 
 
Staying true to its title, the American West of Hell On Wheels isn't an earthly paradise for its residents...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
10
 
 
The funniest comedians always are the smartest. Ergo, W. Kamau Bell is a very funny fellow...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
8
 
 
Robert Hughes, art critic for Time magazine, passed away on Monday. He authored the definitive documentary on modern art, Shock of the New, for the BBC and PBS in 1980...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
5
 
 
...Although, in the manner of its enigmatic subject, film auteur Chris Marker, who passed away July 29, it is...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
1
 
 
The Olympic Committee must convene to meet and ban reporters from asking inane, thoughtless questions...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Jul
28
 
 
Two of our critics had wildly different reactions to the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony. Eric Gould, for example, called it a "spectacular tribute to British history," and asked what in the world was left out: perhaps only a song and dance tribute to the Great Plague? Or Monty Python?...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 

Eric Gould

Associate Editor

Eric Gould is a writer in Boston and Associate Editor for tvworthwatching.com. With prior stints in art, music, photography and design, he casts a wide net across the media pool fishing for the smart, the surprising and the oddly compelling. He will have essays on Rectify, Six Feet Under and Girls in the upcoming “Finale: Considering the Ends of Television Series” from Syracuse University Press. Email him at gould@tvworthwatching.com

 
 
 
 

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