'Insatiable' Is Lazy And Dull, But At Least It's Insulting
The new Netflix series Insatiable got early attention for stereotyping its fat-to-skinny lead character, but it's not as bad as all that. It's worse.
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A 'Tale' Of Child Sex Abuse Was Inspired By Filmmaker's Real-Life Trauma
"We never talk about how a child can love his or her abuser," Jennifer Fox says. "If we don't understand that, we don't understand how abuse happens." Her new HBO film is The Tale.
Changes Are Coming To The Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is making three major changes, a move that on its face looks like a tie to weak ratings.
'Brady Bunch' House Winner Revealed: HGTV Outbid Lance Bass
The outside of the house was featured in the 1970s sitcom, but the interior scenes were filmed in a Los Angeles studio.
Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour Takeaways
Over the past two weeks, panels of TV executives, producers and actors talked about the state of the television industry.
In Sesame's New Show, To Play Is To Learn
Monsters and maker-play join forces in Esme & Roy, a sneaky fun vehicle for a whole lot of learning.
Remembering Charlotte Rae: Her Voice Quavered, Her Comic Timing Didn't
Charlotte Rae snagged the role of Mrs. Garrett in 1978, a time when sitcoms were driven by catchphrases. But it was her delivery that turned a stock matronly character into a starring role.
Charlotte Rae, Who Played Mrs. Garrett On '80s Sitcom 'Facts Of Life,' Dies At 92
The Emmy- and Tony-nominated actor was most famous for her sitcom roles, which also included Diff'rent Strokes and Car 54, Where Are You? Rae was diagnosed with bone cancer last year.
If You're Patient, 'Lodge 49' Is Worth A Lengthy Visit
AMC's new series about a dim but genial drifter's discovery of a not-so-secret society takes its time getting started, but its intricate narrative structure proves hugely satisfying ... eventually.
Patrick Stewart Is Reprising His Role As Captain Picard In New 'Star Trek' Series.
For fans who have dreamed about the return of Jean-Luc Picard to Star Trek, actor Patrick Stewart might as well borrow his character's classic catchphrase and say, "Make it so."