Let’s put it this way. If you were starting a fantasy law firm for the USA drama Suits, your first pick wouldn’t be a lawyer. It would be Donna Paulsen...

2017

Jan

THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE MUSIC WITH 'THE NEW EDITION STORY' By David Hinckley

Now here’s a song we’ve all heard before. It’s about artists whose lives are sensational on stage and chaotic everywhere else...

2017

Jan

A REEXAMINATION OF THE KITTY GENOVESE CASE ON PBS’ ‘THE WITNESS’ By David Hinckley

The Witness may be the last thing the mainstream media’s reputation needs right about now...

2017

Jan

BOTH SIDES STILL BLEED IN SEASON 2 OF PBS'S 'MERCY STREET' By David Hinckley

Josh Radnor describes his Dr. Jed Foster character in the Civil War drama Mercy Street as an “optimistic cynic.” “Optimistic about the future of medicine,” says Radnor. “Cynical about human nature"...

2017

Jan

THE LINES BLUR BETWEEN REAL LIFE AND ‘HOMELAND’ By David Hinckley

Homeland’s comfort zone lies right where things get most uncomfortable, says executive producer and director Lesli Linka Glatter....

2017

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‘BEACHES’ IS BACK AND SO ARE THE TEARS By David Hinckley

If there’s a run on facial tissues at your local grocery store this week, here’s one explanation: Beaches is back...

2017

Jan

THE HOPELESS, HAPLESS CHIP ‘BASKETS’ CONTINUES By David Hinckley

The most heartbreaking show on television is a comedy. Okay, a really dark comedy. The happier news is that FX’s Baskets is also one of the best shows on television...

2017

Jan

'ROCK'N'ROLL INVENTIONS' SHOWS US HOW THE BEAT GOES ON By David Hinckley

Smithsonian’s new Rock ‘N’ Roll Inventions series offers a technology tour that leaves you hungry to hear more of the music that inspired it...

2017

Jan

CARRIE CONTINUES TO QUESTION AUTHORITY IN THE NEW SEASON OF 'HOMELAND' By David Hinckley

Fifteen years after 9/11, it’s probably time for a report card on how we’ve done with our response – and Showtime’s Homeland is raising the possibility we’ve taken some serious missteps...

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