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‘Rooster’ Episode 7 Recap – Walt Just Wants A Friend

April 20 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

I didn’t expect the most meaningful sentiment of Rooster thus far to come from Walt, of all people, but here we are in Episode 7, three half-hours removed from the finale, and the hothouse has become a source of surprising pathos.

‘Euphoria’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – Everyone Is In the Skin Trade

April 20 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

The key question that will likely define the short-term future of Euphoria is whether Sam Levinson is attempting to satirise the facile horniness of the American Dream, or if he truly believes that the most anyone can aspire to these days is sucking on a pacifier while dressed as an adult baby.

‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Ending Explained – I’m Not Crying, You Are

April 17 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

Well, the second shift at The Pitt has finally ended, and it’s time to release that giant lungful of bated breath we’ve all been holding. Truthfully, I...

‘Rooster’ Episode 6 Recap – There Are Some Things You Can’t Unsee

April 13 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

The secret to most Bill Lawrence shows is that you want to spend time with their characters. You like them, as you would your own...

‘Euphoria’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – What Even Is This Show Anymore?

April 13 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

Euphoria has always been many things – salacious, provocative, stupid, lurid, occasionally brilliant, and so on, and so forth – but chief among them was...

‘DTF St. Louis’ Ending Explained – This Is A Tricky One To Unpack

April 13 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

I have a sneaking suspicion that people aren’t going to love the ending of DTF St. Louis. And I can see why, honestly. I’m about to...

‘The Pitt’ Season 2, Episode 14 Recap – The Truth Comes Out (And It Hurts)

April 10 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

The Pitt feels unusually reserved in the penultimate episode of Season 2. It isn’t that there aren’t new patients being wheeled in all the time, or...

‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap – A Touching, Funny Homage

April 6 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

The Comeback is about, among other things, how times change, and a function of the changing times is leaving not only things – trends, ideas,...

‘Rooster’ Episode 5 Recap – This Is What We’ve Been Waiting For

April 6 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

In many ways, Episode 5 of Rooster is the one I was waiting for. I could see the dramedy’s potential from the very beginning, but...

‘DTF St. Louis’ Episode 6 Recap – With Friends Like These…

April 6 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

In many ways, “The Denny’s Plan” is the weakest episode of DTF St. Louis thus far. That sounds like more of a criticism than it’s intended to...

‘The Pitt’ Season 2, Episode 13 Recap – Changing of the Guard

April 3 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

The Pitt's Season 2 shift is, technically, already over. It ended last week for the few members of the cast smart enough to commit to walking out of PTMC for the good of their own mental health, but everyone else lingers behind in Episode 13.

‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – Valerie Can’t Keep A Secret

March 30 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s hard to talk about a mockumentary – even though The Comeback has stopped being one in Season 3, at least for long stretches –...

‘Rooster’ Episode 4 Recap – I Do Believe We’re Getting Somewhere

March 30 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

I keep expecting to like Rooster more than I do. Luckily, Episode 4 reassured me that it does seem to be going somewhere, even if I don’t...

‘DTF St. Louis’ Episode 5 Recap – Things Are Getting Pretty Full On

March 30 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

One of the broader arcs in Episode 5 of DTF St. Louis is Detective Homer realising that the murder of Floyd Smernitch isn’t as open-and-shut as he...

‘The Pitt’ Season 2, Episode 12 Recap – There’s Something In the Air

March 27 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

When even Dana is crying, you know something is going badly wrong in The Pitt. But that feeling of mounting dread which has characterised Season 2...

‘Rooster’ Episode 3 Recap – Greg’s First Day On Campus Goes Badly Wrong

March 23 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

Thus far, Rooster has been much more of a comedy than a drama. The elusive balance that really characterises great Bill Lawrence shows like Ted Lasso and Shrinking is conspicuously absent...

‘DTF St. Louis’ Episode 4 Recap – I Think This Might Be the Best Show On TV

March 23 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s a testament to how good DTF St. Louis is that the cold open of Episode 4, rather drily titled “Missouri Mutual Life & Health Insurance Company”,...

‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – Let the Farewell Tour Begin

March 23 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

Given that The Comeback has always been a show with an eerie soothsaying quality about it, it’s really no surprise that Season 3 – which...