The showrunners for HBO’s Game of Thrones made headlines recently when they announced that President Obama had requested and received an advance copy of the sixth season. Out of context, the situation sounds a little funny: the president of the United States specifically requested early access to the sixth season of a TV fantasy series… Read more »
Category: Television
Blast from the Past: The Phenomenon of Television Reboots
Rebooting might be an exciting new trend in television, but is it always the best idea?
Beyond Binge-Watching: The Evolution of Television
As the experience of watching television is changing, the medium itself is evolving for the better.
An American Sitcom: A Parks and Recreation Retrospective
Cynical sitcoms abound. What made “Parks and Rec.” different?
More Than Just an Award: Viola Davis’ Historic Emmy Win
This historic accomplishment not only indicates greater recognition for the work of minority actors and actresses, but more importantly heralds a broader shift in American media.