Television of a Certain Quality: TNT’s Men of a Certain Age
Television of a Certain Quality: TNT’s Men of a Certain Age January 3rd, 2010 As we enter a new decade, there is no question that time and age become important questions. On New Year’s, there was a...
View ArticleSeason Finale: Men of a Certain Age –“Back in the Shit”
“Back in the Shit” February 22nd, 2010 “The grand essentials of happiness are something to do, something to love, something to hope for.” I took a couple of stabs at making this introduction into a...
View ArticleHandicapping the 2010 Emmys: Drama Acting
Handicapping the 2010 Emmys: Drama Acting June 3rd, 2010 On the drama side of things, there’s fewer trends that we can follow through to the nominees than there are in comedy. There, we can look at...
View ArticleHandicapping the 2010 Emmys: Official Ballot Miscellany
Official Ballot Miscellany June 4th, 2010 Earlier this evening, Emmy voting officially began; this isn’t particularly important to us non-voters, but it does mean that the official ballots were...
View ArticleThe 2010 Primetime Emmy Award Nominations
The 2010 Primetime Emmy Award Nominations July 8th, 2010 [For complete analysis of the 2010 Emmy Nominees, head to my full breakdown, "The Trick is to Watch TV," here.] Here are the nominees for the...
View ArticleThe Trick is to Actually Watch TV: The 2010 Emmy Nominations
The Trick is to Actually Watch TV: The 2010 Emmy Nominations July 8th, 2010 The Emmy nominations (which you can find in full here) are less a sign of what’s truly great on television and a more a sign...
View ArticleAnd Your Winner, by Submission…: Analyzing 2010’s Emmy Tapes
And Your Winner, by Submission…: Analyzing 2010’s Emmy Tapes July 15th, 2010 Last week, I wrote a piece for Jive TV which described the next step in the Emmy Awards process, and the ways in which this...
View Article2010 Emmy Award Predictions: Supporting Acting in a Drama Series
Supporting Acting in a Drama Series August 23rd, 2010 The complete lack of a frontrunner in neither Supporting Actor nor Supporting Actress in a Drama Series isn’t particularly surprising: these...
View ArticleComing of [a Certain] Age: The Return of TNT’s Men of a Certain Age
The Return of TNT’s Men of a Certain Age June 1st, 2011 There are usually some questions about when, or why, critics write pre-air reviews for returning series. Personally, I tend to only do so in...
View ArticleWhat Does TNT Know, Again?: On The Fate of Men of a Certain Age
On The Fate of TNT’s Men of a Certain Age July 11th, 2011 It hasn’t exactly been a secret that critics are fans of TNT’s Men of a Certain Age, but the simultaneous posting of two independent articles...
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