‘The Comeback’ is Back and Lisa Kudrow is Better Than Ever
The most gloriously awkward woman in Hollywood is back—and not a moment too soon. After more than a decade away, The Comeback returns to HBO for a third—and definitively final—season, reuniting Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King for one last, exquisitely cringe-inducing chapter in the saga of Valerie Cherish. And if the show’s original 2005 run predicted the rise of reality TV, and its 2014 revival dissected prestige cable, this...
‘And Just Like That’…Was It? We Can’t Unsee the S*&%!
The love that millions of people have had for the iconic characters of Sex and the City that persisted through hate-watching its sequel And Just Like That has now turned to utter disgust for many viewers after the series finale Thursday night. Gorgeous images of the fashion, the beauty, the glamour, the sex, the cocktails, New York City hotspots – all wiped out by the sight of literal shit overflowing in a toilet bowl? And this was...
Love, Wealth and Social Standing Collide in Season 3 of ‘The Gilded Age’
Tensions are rising and love is blossoming as Season 3 of The Gilded Age nears its midpoint. Will Gladys Russell be forced to marry the Duke to increase her family’s social standing–or will she be able to follow her own heart? Will Marian Brook and Larry Russell be able to openly proclaim their love for each other instead of clandestinely kissing and living with the fear of being found out? Will sisters Agnes van Rhijn and Ada...
‘The Last of Us’ Season Finale: A Huge Perspective Shift
As fans of the game well know, anything can happen on HBO’s hit adaptation of The Last of Us. And it did at the close of the Season 2 finale, as the audience is led to believe that the entire point of view will shift when the third season comes around– which is thought to be a very long time from now. Sigh. But here’s some good news. Just a few days before the season finale ran on Sunday night, creators Craig Mazin and Neil...
It’s Pee-wee Herman As You’ve Never Imagined Him in New HBO Documentary
After interviewing his subject for more than 40 hours, director Matt Wolf may know more about Paul Reubens than the actor/comedian more widely known as Pee-wee Herman knew about himself. During a preview screening event at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for the first episode of the new HBO original documentary, Pee-wee as Himself, Wolf confessed the hard realization, however, that he did not know during the production that...
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