When Married… with Children debuted on Fox TV on April 5, 1987, the grungy sitcom became an instant flagship for Rupert Murdoch’s upstart network. Married… with Children was meant ro be a trashier, raunchier, and far more cynical view of the American nuclear family. But it turned out the series actually fell into other caustic-domestic entertainment […]
O.J.: Made in America
ESPN 30 for 30 O.J.:Made in America is a very different show from FX’s American Crime Story which just played a short while ago. That was a very well done step by step rendition of his trial for the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. This, by contrast, is a documentary about every facet […]
The Wild Wild West: The Series
CBS had an instant hit on their hands when The Wild Wild West made its network debut on September 17, 1965. While many of the popular TV Westerns were running out of steam, series creator Michael Garrison ripped a page from the Ian Fleming/Sean Connery playbook and conceived The Wild Wild West as a “James […]
The Tudors: The Series
This is a dramatization and this is elegant popular entertainment. As an armchair historian, in love with the stories of Henry VIII, I find it absolutely gripping. The acting is for the most part marvelous, and the idea of doing these great personages as compellingly attractive people is a brilliant one. There is plenty enough […]
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