Sarah Osman
For some reason, Aggretsuko riffs on Japanese idols in its third season, and the shift makes the show less appealing.
Read MoreVisitors (of all ages?) were invited to drink copious amounts of liquor and possibly get laid. This was as close to Pinnochio‘s Pleasure Island as they were ever going to get.
Read MoreLove on the Spectrum is a trailblazing docuseries that dismantles myths about autism and romance.
Read MoreTo its credit, this “true crime” documentary treats the tragedy of each victim with empathy and respect.
Read MoreDuring a period when we are facing a ferocious pandemic, the biggest Civil Rights movement since the ’60s, and the possibility of flying snakes, it is the perfect time to remake the cheery The Baby-Sitters Club.
Read MoreAs a potentially thoughtful drama (hey, this is PBS) set during a revolutionary and colonialist era, Beecham House falls as flat as papadum.
Read MoreMaybe Space Force will figure out what kind of comedy it is and launch into a rejuvenated second season turn. Though that assumes it will get a second season.
Read MoreMuch of the fun of Ramy comes from its deadpan embrace of heightened absurdity.
Read MoreIn The Great, Tony McNamara proves that period pieces that pit conniving yet sympathetic women against tyrannical men can make for a kind of refreshingly cathartic entertainment.
Read MoreMaybe being quarantined for so long has taken its toll, but Hollywood satisfies well enough as a vibrant escape to glamorous parties filled with scheming executives and hot-to-trot actors on the make.
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Arts Commentary: From the Editor’s Desk — By Popular Demand, 2026