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TVWW ARCHIVE

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2020

Sep

'FILTHY RICH' IS THE SILLINESS WE NEED THIS YEAR By David Hinckley

After all we've been through this year, the least we deserve is a few tasty empty calories...

2020

Sep

A NEW SEASON OF 'LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX' DEBUTS – FINALLY! By David Hinckley

Last Tango in Halifax dances on. One of television's most daring dramas launches its brief four-episode new season Sunday...

2020

Sep

DESPITE ITS HEAVY HITTERS, 'RATCHED' FAILS TO HIT A HOME RUN By David Hinckley

Ryan Murphy and Sarah Paulson apparently had so much fun doing the monster mash in American Horror Story that they've reunited for an encore...

2020

Sep

'DEPARTURE' MAKES ITS ARRIVAL TO THE U.S. ON PEACOCK By David Hinckley

In the absence of the new U.S. dramas we would normally be seeing this month, the Canadian miniseries Departure fills in admirably...

2020

Sep

THE LATEST REBOOT IS INTRIGUING AND FUN, AND IT'S ON PBS: 'VAN DER VALK' By David Hinckley

Piet Van der Valk has returned after an absence of almost three decades, and his people skills have not improved...

2020

Sep

IF YOU'RE FRUSTRATED WITH THE STATE OF THE U.S. RIGHT NOW, YOU'LL BE SOOTHED BY 'COASTAL ELITES' By David Hinckley

In the middle of America, even in places that don't love Donald Trump, the term "coastal elites" is rarely spoken in admiration...

2020

Sep

'THE SIT-IN': A MOMENTOUS WEEK WITH HARRY BELAFONTE ON 'THE TONIGHT SHOW' By David Hinckley

Late-night television's overwhelming whiteness has been a topic of pointed conversation for decades, which lends considerable historical resonance to a new Peacock documentary called The Sit-In...

2020

Sep

DIANA RIGG: AN APPRECIATION By David Hinckley

Ask any pop culture fan under 50 about The Avengers, and you'll get a rhapsody on the whole rambunctious team from the Marvel universe and movies. Ask someone over 60, particularly if that someone is male, and you'll get a loving rhapsody about Diana Rigg in a catsuit...

2020

Sep

A CARTOONIST'S EYES ARE MADE WIDE OPEN IN 'WOKE' ON HULU By David Hinckley

Being identified as "woke" – that is, finally understanding the multiple core inequities of American society – can get you admired or ridiculed these days, depending on who has done the identifying...

2020

Sep

HAVE PREQUELS LIVED UP TO THEIR HYPE? By David Hinckley

You wouldn't think prequels would be an automatic winner in the treacherous television programming game...

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David Hinckley

David Hinckley first grasped the power of television when, at the age of 8, he bullied his parents into buying a basset hound like Cleo on The People’s Choice. He named her Cleo. Somewhat more recently, he worked for 35 years at The New York Daily News, the last seven covering television.

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