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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2017
Oct
5
‘RILLINGTON PLACE’ IS CHILLING By David Hinckley
 
 
Rillington Place marches through the bleak overcast of post-war London to a conclusion we don’t like and can’t change...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
3
PLAY ALONG WITH ‘THE MAYOR’ By David Hinckley
 
 
ABC’s new sitcom The Mayor is kinda goofy. It also kinda works...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
3
YOUR DEVOTION TO ‘KEVIN (PROBABLY) SAVES THE WORLD’ MIGHT NOT PAY OFF...OR MAYBE IT WILL By David Hinckley
 
 
It would be nice to feel more excited about the world getting saved...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
2
‘9JKL’ IS FILLED WITH SITCOM TROPES By David Hinckley
 
 
If you see that one of CBS’s new fall sitcoms is titled 9JKL, you might wonder, “Huh?” So here’s the explanation...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
2
MORE MARVEL MUTANTS WITH ‘THE GIFTED’ By David Hinckley
 
 
There’s a strong story at the heart of Fox’s The Gifted, the latest beachhead in Marvel’s invasion of television. You just have to wait for it...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
2
ACTRESS OLIVIA WILLIAMS SAYS WE CAN WE RELATE TO ‘THE HALCYON’ By David Hinckley
 
 
Olivia Williams confesses that she never watched Downton Abbey. Now she’s starring in what might be called a darker-toned sequel...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
1
‘GHOSTED’ ARRIVES IN THE PHYSICAL REALM By David Hinckley
 
 
You don’t have to buy into the paranormal to be amused by the new Fox sitcom Ghosted...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
1
CROWDSOURCING CRIMEBUSTING ON ‘WISDOM OF THE CROWD’ By David Hinckley
 
 
Wisdom of the Crowd, in which a tech visionary harnesses the collective power of social media to solve crimes, works hard to make us feel like the good guys can win. By the end, it’s more disturbing than reassuring...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Oct
1
THANKFULLY, ‘POLDARK’ IS BACK By David Hinckley
 
 
After making a bad bad mistake last season, Ross Poldark is trying to get back to being just a tormented moral good guy again...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
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PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
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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