Contributing Editor
Race for the White House details the vicious lengths politicians will pursue to win.
Documentary series on the new Viceland network focuses on all things pot.
Documentaries on robots and big data avoid some big issues.
Watch 11.22.63 for the thrilling plot, not for the idiotic politics.
U.S. counter-terrorism officials admit that much of what they did after September 11th may have been useless.
Docudrama miniseries revisits America's most-famous court case.
Where does it say in the Bible the Devil can't moonlight as a detective?
Rich Wall Street ambition vs. desperately, comically sad clown
Collaborate or resist? There are no easy answers.
A look at Superstore, Telenovela, and Angel from Hell
As alternative platforms ascend, let's look at the best of what 'traditional' networks offered.
HBO documentary explores what it takes to get the weirdness published.
Serial Thriller: The Chameleon is deadly dumb.
The Spymasters helps viewers understand the mindset behind controversial decisions.
Saints & Strangers plays out the tense political negotiations.
At least there's no zombies in this one.
Outrageous concept a bad idea on both civics and entertainment grounds.
One of America's favorite couplings-Bruce Campbell and a chainsaw-returns.
Wicked City offers libertine noir; Supergirl crash lands.
Meet a frontrunner for the cancellation pool.
CyberWar Threat and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend may make you paranoid for completely different reasons.
Television premieres slow down with a couple of uninspired comedies.
Also new next week: Quantico, Code Black, The Grinder, and Grandfathered
A look at four more dramas launching this week: Scream Queens, Limitless, Rosewood, and The Player.
Three new shows premiere Monday.
Game of Thrones-style violence and intrigue in 14th-century Wales
Documentary recounts tale of Marine who braved rubble to rescue cops.
Pair of documentaries give their best efforts
Ed Burns' new TNT show avoids Hollywood-style excesses.
Public housing politics takes center stage in David Simon's new HBO miniseries.
If you're getting the idea that Thrill Factor is good sanguinary fun, you're absolutely right.
The ravages of Hiroshima; the misery of unfunny summer comedies
Sunday night's National Geographic documentary shows warfare, lying.
New series premieres tonight.
We read seven 2016 presidential wannabes' books so you don't have to.
A look at the flotsam and jetsam of culture keeps floating back to the same dark places.
Don't expect a whole lot from Tiburones: Sharks of Cuba or The Spoils Before Dying.
CBS turns Patterson novel into summer 'popcorn television.'
Subsequent comic relief available from HBO's new The Brink.
Docudrama series on AMC mixes archival footage with actor recreations.
First season of show about strangers with mysterious mental connections debuts on Netflix.
Premieres tonight at 9pm ET.
Frontline examines the brutality detailed in the Senate's report on CIA interrogations.
The Texas senator might be just crazy enough to win the GOP presidential nomination.
