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Contributors Archive
 
 
2013
Jun
22
'INSIDE MAN' GETS THE DOPE ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA By Eric Gould
 
 
Morgan Spurlock, one of the more recognizable faces in American documentary filmmaking, premieres his new series this Sunday night on CNN...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Jun
19
'WILFRED': STILL MAN'S BEST FIEND By Eric Gould
 
 
After a lackluster Season 3 premiere, FX's Wilfred quickly finds some new, inventive ground in which its canine title character can romp...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
May
31
'TREEHOUSE MASTERS' DOESN'T GET OFF THE GROUND By Eric Gould
 
 
Animal Planet's new Treehouse Masters may be MTV Cribs for Arborists or a Lifestyles of the Rich and Nesting. It's also an affront to architecture...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
May
28
MAD MEN: THE TWIN WITHIN By Eric Gould
 
 
Mad Men has always explored the lurking subconscious within, and the last couple of weeks have been a Freudian romp...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
May
22
DVD: A LOOK AT THE JEWISH LEGACY IN BROADWAY MUSICALS By Eric Gould
 
 
When you look at the long lists of songwriters showcased in the documentary Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy, it's hard to argue with the film's premise...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
May
19
ANTHONY BOURDAIN AND 'THE TASTE OF FREEDOM' By Eric Gould
 
 
Sunday DVR programming has always been a problem of triage, and that gets even more difficult tonight thanks to Anthony Bourdain, who makes an intrepid jaunt to Libya...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
May
11
A LOOK AT '10 BUILDINGS THAT CHANGED AMERICA' By Eric Gould
 
 
The PBS special on architecture isn't all about buildings that are the most beautiful or dramatic, but buildings so game-changing they forever altered the home and workplace...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
May
7
WAYNE WHITE'S WORLD OF ART AND HUMOR By Eric Gould
 
 
Wayne White's world, newly revealed on DVD, is an infectious collision of inspiration, motivation and never-ending curiosity...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
May
3
'MARON': LEFT-COAST 'LOUIE' ARRIVES By Eric Gould
 
 
Do we really need another alienated, middle-aged misanthrope, no matter how clever? Actually, there might be room for one more...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Apr
30
'MANHUNT' ASKS HARD QUESTIONS ABOUT TERRORISM By Eric Gould
 
 
Given the recent Boston Marathon bombings, the HBO documentary, Manhunt — about the CIA's hunt for Osama bin Laden — is not only timely, but illuminating...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
New From TVWW

PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
The Decadence of ‘Versailles’ Comes to Ovation
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
Prescribing Mamie Gummer in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'
By Ed Bark
 
 
 
 
Looking for a Free Ride? HBO Can Deliver
By Christy Slewinski
 
 
 
 
'Pass the Biscuits' Part of the Hatfield-McCoy Pop-Culture Legacy
By Noel Holston
 
 
 
 

Dispatches From TVWW

'Extinction: The Facts' is a Sobering Call to Action
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
How 'Mayans' Has Been Influenced by the Show's Creator Elgin James
By Mike Hughes
 
 
 
 
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Take on Ernest Hemingway, the Man and the Myth
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
In the Final Season, Sutton Foster's Liza is Now the Genuine Version of Her 'Younger' Self
By Monique Nazareth
 
 
 
 
Season 2 of 'City on a Hill' Returns with Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, and Boston Corruption
By David Hinckley