Revisiting the Horror Show That Was 1978’s ‘Star Wars Holiday Special’
Our critic finally, reluctantly, examines a notorious misfire from the Lucasfilm universe
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Our critic finally, reluctantly, examines a notorious misfire from the Lucasfilm universe
The flagship series of the zombie-apocalypse franchise is about let its spin-offs take over — but it may be time to say goodbye this TV universe for good
Is Gwyneth Paltrow’s new Netflix show, based on her lifestyle company, an exercise in navel-gazing? Yes. Is there value in it anyway? Yes
The longtime friends and collaborators open up about their Netflix series on life, the universe and the ins and outs of NYC
The TV landscape has long been littered with revived properties — but only a precious few know how to do a reboot right
As the animated dramedy comes to a bittersweet end, our hero faces the friends he’s hurt and his own worst enemy
The HBO series’ Emmy-nominated composers and creator discuss how their collaboration came to be and break down some of its key tracks
TV critic Alan Sepinwall breaks down the medium’s longtime love affair with police work, and grapples with how the industry can move forward
Rolling Stone’s chief TV critic weighs in on a predictable, baggy and overall sluggish Emmy Awards broadcast
Rob Sheffield on the long, dark (and blindingly white) night of the gold that was this year’s Emmy Awards, ‘Ted Lasso’ love or not