Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. Science fiction doesn't have to be all spaceships and robots. A romantic comedy also can be weird as hell.

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. With a few wonderful exceptions that proved the rule (,), the network sitcom landscape of the 2010s was a graveyard of glib titles, gimmicky premises, and mercifully short runs. At first glance, looked like more of the same.

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. Pete Davidson is either the luckiest man in Hollywood or a guy cursed with an undeserved bad rap. Few seem to have moderate opinions on the comedian, and how you view him likely depends on how much of his fame you attribute to innate talent and how much you write him off as a cynically self-dramatizing zillennial, milking his drug issues, mental health struggles, and parade of superstar girlfriends for attention.

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. For every identity that is stereotyped or marginalized in mainstream pop culture, there are thousands, if not millions, of very different people whose individuality gets erased in the process. So what better way to counter decades of representational flattening than with a show whose central characters are young Londoners who share that label but little besides it--and then throw them together in a punk band?

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. A whole subgenre of sitcoms revolves around odd couples: Felix and Oscar, Abbi and Ilana, Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy. Just as deserving of a place in that canon are Julio (co-creator Chris Estrada) and Luis (Frankie Quiñones), the cousins at the center of the uproarious two-season Hulu comedy (2022-2023). When they were kids, mischievous Luis bullied geeky Julio.

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. If you ever had any doubt that working in a hospital can be as intense as it looks on, will quickly dispel it. A rare serious documentary about health care workers in a medium that never stops putting new twists on the doctor-drama format, this series from director-producers Ruthie Shatz and Adi Barash follows four physicians at Manhattan's Lenox Hill Hospital.

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Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. No documentarian has a better eye for intriguing oddballs than Errol Morris, who built his feature film career on drawing them out in conversation, from pet-cemetery owners in to small-town eccentrics in . Morris brought his profiling skills to a pre-Bravo with, released at the turn of the millennium and difficult to find in the streaming era before the filmmaker uploaded it to his YouTube page during the pandemic.

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. Cable's home for adult animation (and offbeat live-action comedies), Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block is a cult-TV factory. But not every Adult Swim gem gets the decade-plus run that its signature hits often enjoy, and some standout titles ultimately drop off the radar of even the brand's core audience.

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. As terrifying as an unwritten future can be, there's something equally scary about certainty. You just rarely see the latter explored in the millennial dramedies that proliferated a decade or so ago.