TV Archives

What you will find in Never Have I Ever is a surprisingly profound look at grief through the eyes of teenagers.

The addiction that drives every member of the Umbrella Academy is the same which drives all of us—the desire to love and be loved

“A song about a miniature horse can be just what we all need right now.”

Episodes 3 & 4 of The Last Dance is a picture of why God calls us to community: this is where we find commitment and accountability—and we are changed by it for the better.

It’s possible that Michael Jordan could serve as both protagonist and antagonist in the The Last Dance, but the first two episodes give Jerry Krause the antagonist’s role.

Star Trek: Picard cannot conceive a vision for the good life without an ending in death, which is a failure of imagination.

Because what is happening is so serious, Krasinski finds the light in the dark to give us hope. Some Good News is a curation of that hope, and that is a very needed thing right now.  

Riverdale haters have the kind of hate that spurs them to action—an act of hate-creating, if you will.

If you enjoy watching powerful and manipulative people subjugate vulnerable people (and animals) to fulfill their own pleasure, then maybe you should take a step back and examine yourself.

The Twilight Zone points us toward reading not just as a recreational pastime but as a possible site for the cultivation of virtue.

Some shows to binge-watch as we shelter in place and seek to maintain our sanity in an insane setting.

Through love, we weather the worst of our decisions and become more human. 

Chappelle’s best comedy holds, as it were, a fun-house mirror up to our nature.

We ask ourselves what we might need to do to seek reconciliation with those we have hurt, and we don’t like the answers we find.

HBO’s adaptation of The Outsider reminds us that we must learn to cope with fear and grief in order to be guides for those in the world who have no hope.

Why doesn’t the Good Place satisfy? It doesn’t satisfy because it’s an eternity of people getting literally anything they want—anything they can ask for or dream of or do—for the rest of all time.