On the Season 14 debut, Sherri Shepherd, Gavin DeGraw, Gladys Knight and Urkel cha-chaed into our … hearts? Our souls? Our eyes?
TV Recaps
The Walking Dead Watch: Beside the Dying Fire
Look at episodic dramas over the decades and you’ll see that the season finale serves several purposes. Most, admittedly, are dictated by scheduling, for there are only so many shows in a season, and the story must take a pause …
The Bachelor Finale: Did Ben Pick Courtney or Lindzi?
Bachelor life tips: When you tell a man you love him and he says, “Good,” you should run.
The Walking Dead Watch: Better Angels
The Walking Dead has surpassed Game of Thrones with its whole, “We can kill any of these characters” philosophy.
The Bachelor Watch: The Women Tell All, Say Nothing
As this season winds down to a close, the show puts all the women in one room to hash it out.
The Walking Dead Watch: Judge, Jury, Executioner
“One man with courage is a majority,” Thomas Jefferson was once quoted as saying. Courage comes in many forms, from staring down what terrifies you to standing up for your convictions when all those around you disagree. Dale …
The Bachelor Watch: Ben Picks His Swiss Misses
Ben climbs every mountain in Switzerland in order to get to the fantasy suites. Also, there is some yelling at cows.
The Walking Dead Watch: 18 Miles Out
Walking Dead fans (and critics) have spoken and it appears that the show’s producers might be listening. Much like last week’s episode, “18 Miles Out” began at a frenzied clip, this time with the kind of zombie swarming …
The Bachelor Watch: Meet the Parents
Four girls, eight parents, one Bachelor. What could possibly go wrong?
The Walking Dead Watch: Triggerfinger
That’s the beginning we were hoping for. When Glen Mazzara, Walking Dead‘s new showrunner, told New York magazine that what he’s trying to do with Season Two’s second half “is to accelerate and then figure out more story,” …
Downton Abbey Watch: Life Is a Game
All good things must come to an end — this season of Downton Abbey, Bates’ death sentence, our quickly dashed dreams of a flappery spin-off called Coming to A-Mary-Ca — but if we have to leave Downton until the fall (or …
House Watch: Ending the Chase
Last week, Fox announced that this season of House M.D. will be the last. The announcement wasn’t exactly a surprise—the show has aged well, but after 7 1/2 seasons, it has aged a lot. And yet the decision, which was almost …
The Bachelor Watch: Do You Belize in Love?
This week, Belize got added to US State Department travel alerts as an international hotspot for kissing diseases when The Bachelor brought its louche and lusty contestants to the Central American country.