Category: Chitchat

• January 25, 2013

  Chitchat: Reflecting on the end of Fringe

  

  In the aftermath of Fringe’s series finale, I exchanged some emails with friend of the site Cameron White.  Cory: Well Cameron, Fringe is over. The 13-episode final season had its ups and downs (which we’ll get to), but the finale played it pretty straight. There weren’t too many BIG surprises and the emotional beats carried the…
• July 24, 2012

  Chitchat: Critiquing The Newsroom — and the critics who critique it

    Welcome to Chitchat, where friends and fellow critics join me to discuss pertinent TV-related issues. Aaron Sorkin’s latest television project, The Newsroom, has caused its share of controversy over the last month. While there was a great amount of anticipation for the HBO drama, the reviews haven’t been kind. Some of those reviews, and…
• April 24, 2012

  Chitchat: Battleground is one of the year’s best new series [that you’re not watching]

  

  I talk television with a lot of people. Friends, family, other critics on Twitter, vagrants on the street. I just love talking about TV. Because I don’t have the time and resources to do a podcast like I used to in college, I’m going to sort of replicate that experience in textual form in a…
• March 29, 2012

  Chitchat: Checking in with The Good Wife

  

  I talk television with a lot of people. Friends, family, other critics on Twitter, vagrants on the street. I just love talking about TV. Because I don’t have the time and resources to do a podcast like I used to in college, I’m going to sort of replicate that experience in textual form in a…
• February 24, 2012

  Chitchat: Bays, Thomas and How I Met Your Mother are just trolling us, right?

  

  I talk television with a lot of people. Friends, family, other critics on Twitter, vagrants on the street. I just love talking about TV. Because I don’t have the time and resources to do a podcast like I used to in college, I’m going to sort of replicate that experience in textual form in a…
• February 16, 2012

  Chitchat: The Office’s Jim and Pam, World’s Worst Humans?

  

  I talk television with a lot of people. Friends, family, other critics on Twitter, vagrants on the street. I just love talking about TV. Because I don’t have the time and resources to do a podcast like I used to in college, I’m going to sort of replicate that experience in textual form in a…
• February 7, 2012

  Chitchat: Does Parks and Recreation have a Leslie Knope problem?

  

  I talk television with a lot of people. Friends, family, other critics on Twitter, vagrants on the street. I just love talking about TV. Because I don’t have the time and resources to do a podcast like I used to in college, I’m going to sort of replicate that experience in textual form in a…
• October 3, 2011

  Chitchat: You’re probably too excited about this Arrested Development news

  

  I talk television with a lot of people. Friends, family, other critics on Twitter, vagrants on the street. I just love talking about TV. Because I don’t have the time and resources to do a podcast like I used to in college, I’m going to sort of replicate that experience in textual form in a…
• September 30, 2011

  Chitchat: Where does The Office stand?

  

  I talk television with a lot of people. Friends, family, other critics on Twitter, vagrants on the street. I just love talking about TV. Because I don’t have the time and resources to do a podcast like I used to in college, I’m going to sort of replicate that experience in textual form in a…