TV Reviews
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‘Vinyl’ Review: Mick Jagger-Martin Scorsese Music Drama Rocks Hard
HBO period piece is a massive-scale production that transports viewers to the ’70s
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‘Those Who Can’t’ Review: TruTV Takes Promising First Scripted-Comedy Step
Comedian cast executes well, but show breaks no new ground
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‘Full Frontal’ Review: ‘Daily Show’ Grad Samantha Bee Fills the Jon Stewart Void
Comic’s new TBS series is a must-watch
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‘Animals’ Review: Clever, Crude Animated Comedy Could Be a Tough Sell to Viewers
Duplass brothers series may be too niche for TV
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‘Horace and Pete’ Review: Louis CK Surprise Series Is an Intriguing Retro Drama
Stagy series brings the stand-up’s melancholy sensibility to the world of Eugene O’Neill
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‘Madoff’ Review: Ponzi Schemer’s Story Is Surprisingly Humane
ABC miniseries feels at times like “House of Cards” for finance
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‘Grease: Live’ Review: Fox Musical Was Smooth as Greased Lightning
Producers delivered on an ambitious game plan, even if some of the casting didn’t measure up to the original
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‘Outsiders’ Review: WGN Drama Delivers More Than Just Facial Hair
Scripted series treads familiar anti-hero ground, but does so skillfully
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‘The People v O.J. Simpson’ Review: We’re All Guilty
Guilty pleasures abound in “American Crime Story” — but so do deeper messages
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‘The X-Files’ Review: Revival Will Appeal to Old-School Fans, But Few Others
A weak start hampers Mulder and Scully’s comeback
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‘Mad Dogs’ Review: ‘The Shield’ Creator’s Amazon Series Has Bark, Needs Bite
Shawn Ryan’s new show is part dark comedy, part drama
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‘Baskets’ Review: Zach Galifianakis Gets Few Laughs in Clown Comedy
FX is cornering the market on unlikable middle-aged white guys
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‘Legends of Tomorrow’ Review: ‘Flash’-‘Arrow’ Spinoff Needs More Fighting, Less Talking
Fun action makes the superhero show worth watching, but too much time is wasted on exposition
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‘Billions’ Review: Maggie Siff Is Damian Lewis-Paul Giamatti Drama’s Saving Grace
Female supporting cast outshines male stars in Showtime series
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‘Angie Tribeca’ Review: Rashida Jones Cop-Show Parody Is Wonderfully Dopey
Steve Carell-produced series sends up everything from “CSI: Miami” to “The Shawshank Redemption”