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Rob Sheffield on why the billionaire’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ wasn’t a disaster — just a very boring, and extremely irresponsible, WTF-were-you-thinking episode
The Oscar-winning director on his adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel ‘The Underground Railroad,’ the beauty of black bodies, his unique path to Hollywood, and much more
Behind the scenes of Netflix’s electrifying crime-caper sensation out of France — a series that’s given us television’s most charming new antihero
One of TV’s longest-running franchises returns with a new spinoff — ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ — led by comfortingly familiar faces
Netflix’s ‘The Serpent,’ HBO Max’s ‘Made for Love,’ and AMC’s ‘Gangs of London’ are among many recent series poisoned by the out-of-sequence storytelling trend
Whether he was playing Bond villains, blue-collar workers or a Baltimore police detective, the veteran character actor was unforgettable
Rob Sheffield on how the ‘Punky Brewster’ star’s collection of home movies is both a giddy, innocent time capsule and an intense cautionary tale
The series director discusses mining series past — and his own long career in television — to craft a layered show that was ultimately ‘about grief and loss’
Alan Sepwinwall on how the widely viewed interview turned into can’t-miss TV — and will shape how we view the monarchy for generations to come
Opening episodes examine Woody’s Dylan obsession, the Soon-Yi bombshell, and a shocking videotape from 1992
