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Oprah Promotes Dangerous Pseudo-Science for Her Own Gain

And Dr. Oz could get elected to the Senate, thanks to her.

In ‘Drama Queens’ Podcast, ‘One Tree Hill’ Stars Rehash the Making of The Show — the Good, Bad and…

It’s an incredible example of careful processing of a dearly loved but also toxic…

My “Wonder Years” Were Dangerous AF

Life was treacherous for a ten-year-old Black kid in 1968's Deep South — but not for the reasons you might think.

Tonight your TV diet should consist of 25 percent CNN, 10 percent ABC (for Nate Silver), and just…

“Ben Mathis-Lilley of Slate has argued that no pundits should be allowed on the air until Wednesday morning, which is smart and prudent…

The Terrible Power of Being a Political Woman on TV

What we miss out on when we demand fealty to a certain on-screen aesthetic

The Profoundly Well-Timed Return of ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’

A pre-#MeToo show about survival has exactly the right spirit for 2020 — and offers some hope, too

I Stayed Up All Night to Watch Korean Baseball Like a Real American

You can’t sleep on KBO if you’re as horny for sports as I have been

The Political Optimism of ‘Parks and Rec’ Would Not Survive In This World

The beloved NBC sitcom was hailed for its rosy vision of government. Now, it returns to a world where the bad people are in charge.

The Decade Political Comedy Stopped Being Funny

Remember when you could actually laugh at a president?

How Netflix Conquered Bingeable True Crime

From ‘Wild Wild Country’ to ‘Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator,’ the streaming giant practically invented the docuseries

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