TV Review: This is Us 1×03 “Kyle”

Arguably, the most highly anticipated show of the new fall season has finally started to come together after what I would call three starter episodes. I liked all three, but episode 3’s arguably the most satisfying because of the larger…

TV Review: Timeless Series Premiere

NBC’s Timeless tries really hard to avoid any colossal plot holes in its series premiere and instead goes the less traveled sci-fi route, where it deals with less time travel intricacies and more with the moral compass of it all. Who…

TV Review: The Good Place 1×01-1×02 “Pilot” & “Flying”

NBC’s new comedy The Good Place feels like a female entry into high-concept comedies like My Name is Earl or Last Man on Earth, and I say that with the intention of offering high praise. Both of those are two…

Fall Network TV Preview

The CW The Flash (Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 8/7c)  The last time we saw Barry Allen (Grant Gustin), he had gone back in time to save his mother, thus creating “Flashpoint.” Season three’s first episode and story arc is based…

TV Review: Shades of Blue (1×02) “Original Sin”

We continue on this carousel of mediocrity, still searching for the answer of what makes Shades of Blue police procedural different from any other one we’ve seen. The only answer I’m still coming up with is Jennifer Lopez, but even…

TV Review: Shades of Blue (1×01) “Pilot”

Cop procedurals are a dime a dozen. Actually, at this point they are probably much cheaper than that. More like buy one, get three free. The problem with this logic is that networks assume that we are still willing to…

“Adele Live in New York City” NBC Special: Review

The NBC special “Adele Live in New York City” began the way any Adele fan would expect: the music phenomenon smiling brightly as she snapped photos with her fans, then comically strumming a guitar as she warmed up with her…