“Grosse Pointe Garden Society” Gives Murder Mystery in Simpler Times
“Grosse Pointe Garden Society” harkens back to simpler times, when racially diverse, woman-first shows dominated our national conversation.
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Max’s “The Pitt” Brings Medical Chaos Back to the Screen – and My Worst Fears With It
HBO Max’s “The Pitt” is a raw, visceral look at a system stretched to its breaking point and the people caught in its crossfire.
“St. Denis Medical” is My New Favorite Workplace Comedy
The latest, best workplace comedy is “St. Denis Medical,” which follows a scrappy but passionate crew of doctors and nurses.
“A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” Revamps the Girl Detective Story
In “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder,” our heroine is facing a world where violence against women is not only normalized but hidden.
“Valeria” Taught Me About Self-Love and Friendship
Netflix’s “Valeria” is almost a parallel, remake of “Sex in the City,” but Spanish, updated, and more focused on self-love.
“As the Crow Flies” Exposes Journalism as the Modern Workplace
Netflix’s “As the Crow Flies” captures the essence of ambition, rivalry, and the relentless pursuit of success in today’s workplace.
Season 3 of “The Lincoln Lawyer” Deals Masterfully with Guilt
“The Lincoln Lawyer” shines because Mickey is no ordinary hero, and it’s always up for debate whether his actions are really justifiable.
“La Máquina” Delivers Knock Out Punch
Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna reunite in Hulu’s firs, original Spanish-language series, “La Máquina” about a boxing champ and his agent.
“La Casa de Los Famosos” (Mostly) Brings Out the Worst in its Mexican Viewers
Season two of “La Casa de Los Famosos” Mexico might’ve had a happy and wholesome ending, but it’s impossible to ignore the earlier toxicity.
Dascha Polanco Shares About Voicing a Lizard Queen in “Dora”
Dascha Polanco can’t remember a time when she didn’t watch children’s TV shows so of course she enjoyed being a part of “Dora.”