Executive Producers Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields discuss their critically acclaimed show, ideology, and how technology is ushering in the golden era of television.
Meanwhile a new miniseries on AMC builds a horror mystery out of a failed Arctic expedition.
Some controversial behavior connected to the Communist Party gets played down.
Nobody has the right to force bakers to print speech they hate. The debate is over what counts as speech.
Life Sentence and Champions have interesting ideas, lackluster execution.
Hulu adapts The Looming Tower into a 10-hour miniseries.
Generational coming-of-age storytelling conventions endure.
Researchers cast more doubt on the "filter bubble" narrative.
Jeffrey Toobin's book on the kidnapped heiress was a mess. This telling is much better.
Friday A/V Club: Before there was Arthur Jones, there was Mark Fairchild.
The Trade offers access to cartels, addicts, and cops alike.
Friday A/V Club: Columnist, broadcaster, and critic of concentrated power
Mass surveillance is up and running on Britain's roads. Will ours be next?
Failures can be fodder for improving other products. Creative destruction needs bad ideas as much as good ones.
The facts don't add up in re-enactment of famous LSD death of Frank Olson.
Sharon Stone stars in a sometimes-confounding noir thriller.
How streaming video has blown apart, and improved, television as we know it.
The show, based on the work of Philip K. Dick, is like Black Mirror but if people were sometimes good.
Atwood: "In times of extremes, extremists win. Their ideology becomes a religion."
New Showtime drama portrays drug and gang wars through the eyes of bystanders' lives.
Cliché-addled college sitcom lacks any sort of originality.
*Not that they all actually aired on television.
Jon Alpert spent decades asking incredibly dumb questions of Fidel Castro.
Friday A/V Club: All hail Sister Rosetta Tharpe
But would TV's favorite libertarian really favor federal regulation of the Internet?
Joe McGinniss provides (posthumously) one last look at the Jeffrey MacDonald case.
The DOJ fundamentally misunderstands the market for access and content.
Nick Gillespie chats with Reason TV's Meredith Bragg and Jim Epstein about the past and future of our video journalism platform.
Netflix sci-fi series draws comparisons to Stranger Things that do it no favors.
The new Netflix miniseries feels both traditional and new, with the big-screen qualities of a film and the story and character nuance of the best television.
Prepare yourself for the gamer jokes and deliberately gross body humor.
Gross-out humor and cancer-do they blend?
A window into the life of a struggling actor or canny Hollywood calculation?
Alias Grace is preferable to a new, terrible S.W.A.T. reboot.
Friday A/V Club: Celebrate Halloween with Gerald Heard, Boris Karloff, and some killer bees.
In this documentary murder mystery, the suspects all belch smoke and lava.
Jay Pharoah gets space to shine on Showtime.
A taxi driver upset by Uber's effect on his business realized it was actually a good alternative for him.
Add thriller Valor, and The CW offers the best new fall premieres.
The hit cartoon depicts how out of control presidential power has gotten.
The latest new network offerings suggest not. Also: a look at The Gifted.
Wisdom of the Crowd the latest tech-gimmicky police show to launch.
Friday A/V Club: Celebrating half a century of an individualist TV show
Also, another cookie-cutter military forces show premieres.
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