For Your Consideration: Barefoot Contessa

This edition of “For Your Consideration” goes into new territory: cooking shows. For the past 15 years, Ina Garten has been enchanting viewers of her Food Network show, Barefoot Contessa, with tantalizing dishes and peeks into her luxurious life in…

TV Review: Master of None Season 2

While Master of None doesn’t quite achieve a coherent greatness, it does something almost as impressive, which is to establish a level of distinction and assurance rarely seen in TV comedies.

TV Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt – Season 1

This entire weekend has been all about Kimmy. Who is Kimmy? She is unbreakable, as the show will constantly remind. But more than that, she is the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Tina Fey’s newest show, and it deserves all of your attention.…

66th Annual DGA Award Winners

Last night the Directors Guild of America gave out their awards for directorial achievements in film and television for the year 2013. After the tie between Gravity and 12 Years a Slave at the PGA awards, the winner of the…

Top 10 Must-See TV Shows on Netflix

[tps_title]1. How I Met Your Mother[/tps_title] For years I’ve heard that this show was to die for and I never understood what they meant until I watched the first episode. I was hooked. It was absolutely insane. I laugh, I…

What the What?! ’30 Rock’ Ended? Oh Blerg!

7 years ago, a little known television show called Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip came on air. At the same time, 30 Rock came on air, and many critics compared the two shows to each other, often wondering which…

Coming Soon: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

Before I even begin, I honestly thought this was going to be another one of those comedies that make you chuckle a bit but they’re too immature to acknowledge as a movie worth seeing. But when I saw that trailer,…