Representation Mostly Works on “The Residence”
“The Residence” is a quirky, new murder mystery from Shondaland. And it’s good to see a Black woman in the eccentric genius role.
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TV’s Past, Present, and Future Has No Latinos
Quantum Leap, The Boys, Gen V, Bridgerton, Grey’s Anatomy, and so many others are missing the depth and character Latinos bring.
Bridgerton’s Sexual Politics: We Haven’t Come as Far As We Think
I introduced my partner to the term “bodice ripper” last week. Oddly, as a straight male, he’d never heard it but the rise of Bridgerton (before the whole, attempted coup thing) finally gave him a reason to learn it. While the latest Shondaland juggernaut is based on an extremely popular romance novel series, many men […]
The Emancipation of ‘Station 19’s’ Andrea Herrera
Station 19’s finally letting Andy free in all her Latina glory and I’m rooting for her to chart her own course, parents and lovers be damned.
I Want to Live in Shondaland
I want to live in Shondaland. Ideally, the universe of Grey’s Anatomy (and Station 19 and Private Practice). And not just because the God of Shondaland is a benevolent black woman. Or because Grey’s did a Dia de Los Muertos episode last week (and a voting episode the week before that). No, I want to […]