TV Reviews
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‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Julian Fellowes’ HBO Series Goes ‘Downton’ on Late-19th-Century New York
A tart Christine Baranski and voracious Carrie Coon liven this sumptuous period drama
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‘As We See It’ Review: Amazon Prime Series Shows the Lighter Side of Life on the Autism Spectrum
Jason Katims’ new show is “inspired by” the Israeli series “On the Spectrum”
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‘How I Met Your Father’ Review: Hilary Duff’s Hulu Reboot Is a Legendary Misfire
Don’t wait for it! Kim Cattrall narrates as an older version of Duff’s singleton in a show whose sitcommy lines feel like ’90s rejects from the original
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‘Single Drunk Female’ Review: Freeform Dramedy Gets an AA Plus for Capturing Early Sobriety
Sofia Black-D’Elia stars as a newly sober woman who moves back home with her mom, played by the remarkable Ally Sheedy
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‘Somebody, Somewhere’ Review: Bridget Everett Takes Manhattan (Kansas) in Heartfelt HBO Dramedy
Actress-singer-comedian Everett shows amazing range as a drifting fortysomething Midwesterner
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OWN’s ‘The Kings of Napa’ Review: Where’s the Vintage Intrigue in This Winery-Owning Black Family?
New drama about a wealthy clan is thin on ‘Succession’-style family dysfunction
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‘Wolf Like Me’ Review: Josh Gad, Isla Fisher Shine in Peacock’s New Dramedy
The rom-com gets a horror spin in Abe Forsythe’s new series (hint: check out the title)
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‘Women of the Movement’ Review: ABC’s Inspirational but Oddly Flat Story About Emmett Till’s Mother
Limited series explores the evolution of a woman from grieving mother to civil rights activist
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‘Emily in Paris’ Season 2 Review: Lily Collins Returns With Fewer Cringe Moments in Netflix Series
While Collins is an inherently watchable actress, Emily is still less interesting than many of the characters surrounding her
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‘1883’ Review: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Create Sparks in Paramount+’s ‘Yellowstone’ Prequel
Western legend Sam Elliott shines in a show following a dangerous expedition across the American West
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‘And Just Like That…’ Review: Carrie, Charlotte and Miranda Prove 3 Is Enough in HBO Max Sequel
The heroines of “Sex and the City” return older but blessedly light on puns and voiceovers
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‘Schmigadoon!’ TV Review: AppleTV+ Musical Comedy Is Uneven, But a Short and Sweet Confection
Broadway aficionados should find themselves getting to know all about this good-natured television tuner
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‘A Christmas Story Live’ Review Roundup: Fox’s TV Musical ‘Shoots Its Own Eye Out’
Holiday classic is rewrapped in a way critics weren’t happy about
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‘Marvel’s The Punisher’ TV Review: It’s Actually Pretty Great
Marvel finally gets a second good Netflix show after “Jessica Jones”
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‘Crisis in Six Scenes’ Review: Woody Allen Gets Burgled by Miley Cyrus
Aging filmmaker falls back on musty gags in Amazon’s ’60s-era political comedy