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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2019
Aug
17
'THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES' VISITED TCA TO DISCUSS THEIR HBO SERIES By Roger Catlin
 
 
From his brash Kenny Powers in Eastbound & Down to his sinister Neal Gamby in Vice Principals, Danny McBride knows how to create a singular, self-serving, short-tempered, ego-driven character for HBO comedies. His latest character continues that tradition...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Aug
12
FROM TCA, THE INSIDE STORY AND THE FRIGHTENING REALITY BEHIND 'THE TERROR: INFAMY' By Roger Catlin
 
 
One horror turns to another on the second season of The Terror, AMC’s anthology series...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Aug
8
JOHN LANDGRAF ADDRESSES THE BUSINESS OF TELEVISION IN GENERAL AND FX IN PARTICULAR By Roger Catlin
 
 
Executive sessions at the TV Critics Association press tours tend to kick off a network's day, setting the tone for the rest of the presentations...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Aug
6
THE NEW WOODSTOCK DOCUMENTARY AT TCA By Roger Catlin
 
 
If Michael Wadleigh’s original 1970 Woodstock documentary concentrated on the music of the iconic rock festival, a new 50th-anniversary look at the event turns its focus largely away from the stage...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Aug
4
KEN BURNS, COUNTRY ARTISTS, AND 'COUNTRY MUSIC' COME TO TCA PRESS TOUR By Roger Catlin
 
 
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — When it's time for another multi-hour examination of American history or culture from Ken Burns, it's usually the articulate director who spends the most time talking during press events...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
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