The opening episode of FX’s summer drama Snowfall ends with a dream-like rendition of the song “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood,” which includes the line, “I’m just a soul whose intentions are good.”...

2017

Jul

TOMMY DEWEY GOES 'CASUAL' EVERY TUESDAY By David Hinckley

Tommy Dewey is likely the only graduate from his class at Princeton who is currently starring in a sometimes-raunchy hit television comedy. “I kind of fell backwards into it,” says Dewey, who plays the good-hearted if often irresponsible Alex on Hulu’s Casual...

2017

Jul

ANOTHER STRONG SEASON OF 'JANET KING' COMES TO ACORN By David Hinckley

For the record, I liked Janet King even before I knew she doesn’t understand cricket either. Now that I know, I like her more. It’s like we’ve bonded...

2017

Jul

‘AMERICA IN COLOR’ IS AN IMPRESSIVE AND HONEST REMINDER OF THE HISTORY OF THE U.S. By David Hinckley

The new Smithsonian series America In Color may be the perfect way to recount history in the social media age, with a crisp zippy hour covering each decade from the 1920s to the 1960s...

2017

Jun

WITH ‘PRETTY LITTLE LIARS,’ TV FOUND A SMARTER WAY TO REACH YOUNG VIEWERS By David Hinckley

You may not have noticed that one of the biggest success stories over the last seven years of television finished its run Tuesday night...

2017

Jun

STARZ BRINGS THE ‘POWER’ BACK ON By David Hinckley

Power lives up to its title as the fourth season opens, hitting the mean streets at 90 miles an hour...

2017

Jun

PBS DEBUTS A PREQUEL WORTHY OF THE ORIGINAL – ‘PRIME SUSPECT: TENNISON’ By David Hinckley

Stefanie Martini makes stepping into Helen Mirren’s shoes almost look effortless in the new prequel to the classic Prime Suspect series...

2017

Jun

‘LUTHER’ IS RETURNING FOR ANOTHER SEASON By David Hinckley

Here’s the brightest TV news from the last couple of weeks: Luther is coming back...

2017

Jun

THERE’S A GLIMMER OF HOPE FOR ‘GLOW’ THAT’S ENCOURAGING By David Hinckley

The new Netflix series GLOW has an almost eerie kinship to Lifetime’s surprise hit UnREAL...

2017

Jun

THE LATEST IN STREAMING IS BRITBOX By David Hinckley

As an increasing number of viewers get comfortable streaming their TV shows, along comes a new service that offers a new batch of British programming...

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