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News Articles: TV Reviews

Bill Hader as Barry in the fourth and final season of HBO's <em>Barry.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

HBO's 'Barry' ends as it began — pushing the boundaries of television

In prior seasons, the former Marine turned low-rent hitman — played by star, writer, director, producer Bill Hader — has ruthlessly eliminated anyone who might discover his secret past as a killer.

April 14, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans
In this week's episode, Logan Roy (Brian Cox) continues his unbroken streak of perfectly calculating his every move to make things as painful as possible for everyone else.

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  • TV Reviews

'Succession' Season 4, Episode 3: 'Connor's Wedding'

It's time for Connor's wedding. It's time for Roman to choose between Gerri and his father. Unfortunately, Logan won't make it to the celebration.

April 09, 2023
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  • Linda Holmes
Steven Yeun as Danny, who may regret following that car.

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  • TV Reviews

'Beef' is about anger, emptiness, and the meaning of life

Steven Yeun and Ali Wong are excellent in Beef, a new Netflix comedy-drama about two people whose road rage incident may just destroy them entirely.

April 06, 2023
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
Logan Roy (Brian Cox) still loves standing and surveying what remains of his empire — or will remain after, he hopes, a big sale.

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  • TV Reviews

'Succession' Season 4, Episode 2: 'Rehearsal'

On the night before Connor's wedding, his siblings are restless, and Logan is relentless. Greg is in over his head, and Shiv's divorce is getting ugly.

April 02, 2023
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
Dusty (Chris O'Dowd) stares his potential in the face in <em>The Big Door Prize.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

'The Big Door Prize' asks: How would you live if you knew your life's potential?

A mysterious machine appears in a small town, promising to reveal each person's "life potential." The premise may suggest The Twilight Zone, but the quirky ensemble cast delivers something warmer.

March 29, 2023
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  • Glen Weldon
Bob Odenkirk as Hank on AMC's Lucky Hank.

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  • TV Reviews

'Better Call Saul' star's new series 'Lucky Hank' makes a midlife crisis compelling

Bob Odenkirk strikes gold again in his latest TV series, Lucky Hank. Playing to type, he makes the laconic, dissatisfied and restless title character likable and relatable.

March 22, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans
<em>Succession</em> has always been a sharply written show, but there is a delicious restraint in this final season that feels new. Above, Sarah Snook as Siobhan "Shiv" Roy.

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  • TV Reviews

'Succession' returns for a fourth and final season of family back-stabbing

The creators are holding Season 4 close to the vest for obvious reasons. But the Roy family is back and off to an emotionally complicated, darkly funny, bantering, betraying, punch-packing start.

March 22, 2023
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  • Linda Holmes
Chloe Bailey as Marissa in <em>Swarm</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

'Swarm' is about how we're doing fandom wrong

The bizarre new thriller created by Janine Nabers and Donald Glover serves as a spikey admonishment of celebrity worship. Dominique Fishback stars as a much too devoted fan.

March 20, 2023
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  • Aisha Harris
Jason Sudeikis in Ted Lasso.

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  • TV Reviews

The third season of 'Ted Lasso' basks in the glow of its quirky characters

Jason Sudeikis' Ted Lasso returns as folksy as ever, but one wonders if there is enough ah shucks personality to carry the series to a compelling end.

March 18, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans
Chris Rock at the Hippodrome Theater Saturday in Baltimore.

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  • Pop Culture

Netflix's 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage' reveals a lot of anger for Will Smith

Almost a year later, Chris Rock is still seething about 'The Slap' and he told an audience how much he now despises Will and Jada Pinkett Smith

March 06, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans
Matthew Rhys plays the unbeatable defense attorney Perry Mason<em> </em>in HBO's series.

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  • TV Reviews

'Perry Mason' returns for Season 2, but the reboot is less fun than the original

The HBO series starring Matthew Rhys lures us in with the Perry Mason brand. But it ultimately overlooks the shark-like courtroom demeanor that made the character more legend than lawyer.

March 03, 2023
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By:
  • John Powers
The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu in Season 2 of <em>The Mandalorian.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

'Table setting' backstory burdens 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 debut

In the first few episodes of the new season there is way too much tell and not enough show — but it's too early to abandon the series.

March 02, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans
Leslie Jones

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  • TV Reviews

'The Daily Show' guest hosts (so far): Why Leslie Jones soared and D.L. Hughley sank

Who will permanently fill Trevor Noah's chair on Comedy Central's news satire show? Guest hosts include Leslie Jones, Sarah Silverman, Chelsea Handler, Wanda Sykes, D.L. Hughley and Hasan Minhaj.

February 27, 2023
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Jonathan Frakes as Will Riker and Patrick Stewart as Jean-Luc Picard.

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  • TV Reviews

'Star Trek: Picard' soars by embracing the legacy of 'The Next Generation'

With a nod to the past and a reassembling of an old crew, 'Star Trek: Picard' is finally able to boldly go into a new adventure worthy of its legacy.

February 16, 2023
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Connie Britton plays Dee Dee, a wealthy woman who has lost her husband, in <em>Dear Edward.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

'Dear Edward' tugs — and tugs, and tugs — at your heartstrings

If you enjoyed having a good cry over This Is Us, then Dear Edward, about the aftermath of a plane crash, is for you. But it's a Very Sad Show and your heartstrings should know what they're in for.

February 04, 2023
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  • Linda Holmes
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