Severing From “Severance”

Severing From “Severance”

After watching a couple episodes of the new Apple TV+ series, “Severance,” I was intrigued. But here’s why I’ve now severed my connection to it.

TV Review: “Lucy and Desi”

TV Review: “Lucy and Desi”

Here’s my review of Amy Poehler’s “Lucy and Desi,” a documentary that treads some of the same ground as Aaron Sorkin’s “Being The Ricardos,” but uses home movies and audio recordings of the couple to go much deeper.

Plus Play

Plus Play

Almost exactly a year ago, I predicted some enterprising company would bundle access to multiple streaming services for one combined price. Today, Verizon came out of the shoot first with Plus Play.

TV Review: “Law and Order” Returns

TV Review: “Law and Order” Returns

Watching the reboot of “Law and Order” — complete with the return of Sam Waterston, Anthony Anderson, and Camryn Manheim — I spotted problems with the writing, casting, and characters that don’t live up to the original. Here’s my review.

Amy’s Final Jeopardy

Amy’s Final Jeopardy

My thoughts after seeing “Jeopardy!” champion Amy Schneider’s 40-game streak come to an end tonight — with Ken Jennings ratcheting up the tension like a great sportscaster.

Schrödinger’s Jeopardy

Schrödinger’s Jeopardy

I love this quote from Claire McNear’s piece on how the show’s champions have to keep their success a secret for months until their episodes air.

“Jeopardy!” Then Vs. Now

“Jeopardy!” Then Vs. Now

As Amy Schneider continue to rack up victories on “Jeopardy!” I answer some complaints about the show and compare surviving such a long streak to winning the World Series Of Poker.

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