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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2016
Jul
24
A DISGRACED AILES IS OUT AFTER RULING A NEWS NETWORK AS NO ONE EVER HAD OR LIKELY EVER WILL AGAIN By Ed Bark
 
 
Roger Ailes, chairman and CEO of Fox News Channel (FNC) since its launch nearly 20 years ago, resigned in disgrace Thursday...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Jul
17
HBO'S 'VICE PRINCIPALS' IS INFANTILE AND TOO OFTEN JUST VILE By Ed Bark
 
 
The timing will never be right for a particular extended scene in the new Danny McBride “comedy” Vice Principals. But seriously, could the timing be much worse?...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Jul
15
THE 68TH PRIMETIME EMMY NOMINATIONS: ‘GAME OF THRONES’ AGAIN RULES BUT FX IS BIGGEST GAINER IN MAJOR CATEGORIES By Ed Bark
 
 
HBO’s Game of Thrones led all programs in Emmy nominations for the third straight year while FX’s The Americans is among the Best Drama Series contenders for the first time...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Jul
15
NETFLIX'S 'STRANGER THINGS': AN ODE IN THE MODE OF 'E.T.' By Ed Bark
 
 
“The Duffer Brothers,” as they’re identified in the credits for Stranger Things, are twins with a jones for otherworldly events, secretive, diabolical authorities and, in this particular case, the 1982 Steven Spielberg classic E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Jul
1
STARK AND RICH GARDEN OF THORNS FOR ‘OITNB,’ SEASON 4 By Ed Bark
 
 
Fittingly in this case, Orange is the New Black has set some high bars for itself during its first three seasons...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2016
Jul
1
DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S 'AMERICAN TARZAN' MERITS A SHOUT OUT By Ed Bark
 
 
Hollywood and Vines: Has any superhero been the subject of more film and TV productions than the chest pounding, ape-trained, Jane-mating, loin-clothed, jungle-ruling he-man of few words? Surely not. And here come two more...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
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