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“And Coachie Makes Three” (season 2, episode 15; originally aired 1/19/1984)

Well, say this for Spartacus: When this show gives its characters the axe, it gives them the literal goddamn axe.…

Starz airs a preview of Magic City tonight at 11 Eastern. The show officially premières on Friday, April 6, at 10…

True Justice debuts tonight on Reelz at 9 p.m. Eastern.

Creating a satisfying season of television is hard enough under the best of circumstances. But for Steven DeKnight,…

“Battle Of The Exes” (season 2, episode 13; originally aired 1/5/1984)

Approximately halfway through tonight’s South Park, “Taylor Swifting” was trending on Twitter. The irony of that is…

Well, I need a cigarette after that. Spartacus has been strong all season, but the scenes in Lucius’ abode had…

“Just Three Friends” (season 2, episode 11; originally aired 12/15/1983)

Cougar Town isn’t the type of show that will produce high melodrama on a weekly basis. But it’s also not a show that…

There’s a difference between an episode of television playing out logically, and an episode of television playing…

“They Called Me Mayday” (season 2, episode 9; originally aired 12/1/1983)

Potty humor and civil liberties: they are two of the hallmark subjects of South Park, so it only makes sense that…

“Endgame” (season 2, episode 21; originally aired 5/4/2003)

Network comedies have an almost insurmountable problem. That problem? They are often judged solely on whether or not…

1. Angela’s Ashes
All of the (alcohol-enhanced) merriment and tacky apparel/tchotchkes that accompany St. Patrick’s…

It’s really too bad that Breaking Bad already went ahead and called its fourth season finale “Face Off.” Because…

“Old Flames” (season 2, episode 7; originally aired 11/17/1983)

“Endgame” (season 2, episode 19; originally aired 3/30/2003)

It’s unclear if we’re watching the final run of Cougar Town episodes at this point in the show’s third season. While…