Much of the pleasure of “Mountainhead” is the way it reflects our preposterous nightmare world. It’s not fun to live in a dawning age of technofeudalism, but it is satisfying to see it channeled into comedy.
Jesse Armstrong continues being one of the best at making ice-cold comedy from an "eat the rich" mindset.
The firestorm financial drama offers an incisive look into this phenomenon, and into race, more broadly
The year is 2023. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who played VP Selina Meyer on the 2010s HBO comedy series Veep, visits the White House to meet President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. “Veep!” “Veep!” the two women greet one another.
HBO’s new miniseries centers Vietnamese voices — and reframes the consequences of war.
The HBO film adapts the FBI transcript from Reality Winner’s interrogation into a stunning thriller.
The Janes felt only months ago like a warning. Now it feels like a manual for action.
In 1979, a change was coming. A change in how the NBA was seen. How black stars were celebrated. And how America’s race problem would be televised under the bright lights of the NBA.
The HBO series has caught flack for glamorising sex and violence, but the show also offers a Kool-Aid of teenage nostalgia that shouldn't be swallowed too willingly
While many iterations of the friendship sitcom exist, a Black woman invented the genre as we know it today, and a Black woman perfected it in Insecure
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