The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E5, “Janine” (written by Ubah Mohamed and directed by Natalia Leite) This episode is titled “Janine,” so it is only fair for us to talk about her. Out of all the places she could have ended up, she seems to be doing reasonably well. After numerous […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for The Last of Us, S2E2, “Through the Valley” (written by Craig Mazin and directed by Mark Mylod) There are moments in television history that stand out because they were so shocking or so momentous that the scenes often transcended the show and became a part of a larger cultural […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for The Rehearsal S2E1, “Gotta Have Fun” (written by Nathan Fielder & Carrie Kemper & Adam Locke-Norton & Eric Notarnicola and directed by Nathan Fielder) The Rehearsal Season 1 began with a small-stakes episode that seemed fairly self-contained before spiraling out into a continuing narrative that just kept getting weirder. […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for The Righteous Gemstones S4E7, “For Jealousy Is the Rage of a Man” (written by Kevin Barnett, Chris Pappas, & Danny McBride and directed by Jonathan Watson). Last week’s excellent “Interlude IV” introduced us to Cobb (Michael Rooker), Lori’s alcoholic husband at at the time. Now, in the present day, […] More
This week, on The TV Obsessive Podcast Episode 98, Caemeron and Ryan continue to discuss Black Mirror Season 7 with a look at “Bête Noire” and “Hotel Reverie.” But first, in the news: First look images for Dexter: Resurrection (just in time for Easter!) Poker Face Season 2 trailer Another It’s Always Sunny/Abbott Elementary crossover […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again S1E7 “Art for Art’s Sake” (written by Jill Blankenship and directed by David Boyd), S1E8,” Isle of Joy” (written by Jesse Wigutow and Dario Scardapane and directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead), and S1E9, “Straight to Hell” (written by Heather Bellson and Dario Scardapane and directed […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E4, “Promotion” (written by Jacey Heldrich and directed by Natalia Leite) The Handmaid’s Tale S6E4 brings us closer to two of our long standing characters: Joseph and Lydia. I felt like I really got to know them over this hour, and saw sides to them that […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for Black Mirror S7E3, “Hotel Reverie” (written by Charlie Brooker and directed by Haolu Wang). Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the Netflix series Black Mirror with Season 7 Episode 3, “Hotel Reverie.” Now, I’m going to confess up front here that I’ve not really been following this […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for the Season 2 premiere of The Last of Us, S2E1, “Future Days” (written and directed by Craig Mazin) “I mean, what did I do?” Where do we even start with that question? As Joel (Pedro Pascal) and new character Dina (Isabela Merced) sit at Joel’s kitchen table and discuss […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for The Righteous Gemstones S4E6, “Interlude IV” (written by John Carcieri, Jeff Fradley & Danny McBride and directed by David Gordon Green) It’s an Interlude episode! I was worried given the existence of “Prelude” that we wouldn’t get one of these, but I was delighted to find that I was […] More
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