Julia Bianco, Director of Web and Multimedia
• September 18, 2015
“The Mindy Project” is a show that has never concerned itself with consistency. Characters come and go without explanation while others change personalities at the drop of a hat. It’s not about the...
Michael Wu, Contributing Reporter
• September 18, 2015
Despite being buried under FX’s impressive slate of original series including “Louie” and “Archer,” “You’re the Worst” quickly made itself known as a refreshingly crass take on the already...
Julia Bianco, Director of Web & Multimedia
• September 11, 2015
Early promos for “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” ranged from painfully bad to simply uncomfortable. The host, coming off of a nine-year stint playing the most egotistical guy on TV on Comedy Central’s...
Since the dawn of its hit show “House of Cards,” Netflix has become a dominant figure in the golden era of television, joining the ranks of HBO, FX, BBC and AMC, to name a few. “Narcos” is the...
The most important thing to know when viewing “Straight Outta Compton” is that two of its producers were also two of the main characters in the film (Dr. Dre and Ice Cube).
Knowing that, it’s...
TV shows are often our escape from reality, a time to relax and be entertained by the drama or comedy of characters’ lives. Some of the best television shows entertain as well as offer complex characters...
Lars Torres, Contributing Reporter
• August 28, 2015
In 2014, an extraordinary show by the name of “True Detective” stormed the golden beaches of television in a tsunami of nihilistic and complex writing, depressingly powerful performances from actors...
Julia Bianco, Director of Web and Multimedia
• August 28, 2015
The biggest question left after the “Fear the Walking Dead” pilot is simple: Why? Not why spin-off the wildly popular “The Walking Dead,” that’s an easy answer. Why a prequel, though? Why not...
Lars Torres, Contributing Reporter
• August 28, 2015
Asian cuisine has always been a great delicacy of mine and is a treat to behold. It has almost never failed to impress me, although there have been exceptions to this. Thankfully, for the most part, Inchin’s...
Sierra Cotton, Contributing Reporter
• August 21, 2015
“Fantastic Four” has always been one of those groups that isn’t quite up to par with the rest of the Marvel Universe (this can probably be attributed with its association with Fox 20th Century)....
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