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Recap: The Captain Has Had Enough In ‘The Sympathizer’ Episode 6
If Episode 6 of The Sympathizer has a point, it’s that being a spy is a lot of work. The logistics are a nightmare. Once...
The General Has A Plan in The Sympathizer Episode 5
The Captain’s adventures in moviemaking in Episode 4 of The Sympathizer were, in a word, unsuccessful. But the deviation into outright parody was a somewhat...
The Captain Makes A Movie In The Sympathizer Episode 4
I imagine when The Captain left Vietnam, he didn’t imagine he’d find himself on a movie set. And yet that’s where he ends up in...
The Sympathizer Episode 3 Makes A Mess Of Murder
It’s no secret that Robert Downey Jr. has been a key selling point of The Sympathizer, and for those who tuned in specifically for his...
Nikki Glaser Roasts Herself In HBO Special ‘Someday You’ll Die’
Things are going pretty well for Nikki Glaser. She was once again the clear stand-out in The Roast of Tom Brady on Netflix, which shouldn’t...
The Captain Is Caught Between Two Worlds In The Sympathizer Episode 2
The Captain clearly doesn’t want to be a spy anymore, which is easy enough to accept since the premiere of The Sympathizer never made clear...
HBO’s ‘The Sympathizer’ Is Not A True Story, But Is Based On Real History — And Maybe A Real Spy
The Sympathizer is based on real history and a fictional novel, so it’s no surprise that people are confused about whether or not it’s a true...
The Sympathizer’s Premiere Is Deliberately Ridiculous
The surface-level appeal of The Sympathizer is Robert Downey Jr., making his limited series debut while slathered in makeup and a hairpiece that makes him...
Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12’s Ending Rewrites the Seinfeld Finale
It wasn’t exactly a secret that the series finale of Curb Your Enthusiasm was going to be a redo of Seinfeld. Season 12 hasn’t exactly...
Here’s everything that happened in The Regime
Kate Winslet’s six-episode miniseries about a neurotic dictator helming a sinking ship while desperately clinging to power has been a wild ride from start to...
Herbert and Elena’s relationship reaches its bitter conclusion in The Regime Episode 6
The Regime’s grand finale takes viewers on a rollercoaster of emotions and strange twists. Unlike the rest of the series, “Don’t Yet Rejoice” opens straight...
Here’s everything that happened in Tokyo Vice Season 2
Jake Adelstein and Detective Katagiri continue to investigate who was responsible for Polina’s murder in Season 2 of the MAX series Tokyo Vice. In case you...
Tokyo Vice Season 2 Ending Explained – Who sent Jake the tape?
The world quickly falls apart in front of Tozawa’s eyes during the ending of Tokyo Vice Season 2. Detective Katagiri calls an audible in his plan to...
Larry David Gives Bruce Springsteen Covid In Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Episode 9
If you were wondering about Larry David’s take on having sex with women who ultimately end up transitioning into men, “Ken/Kendra” has an answer for...
Larry David Thinks Steve Buscemi Has A Colostomy Bag in Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Episode 8
You judge Curb Your Enthusiasm on a weird curve that doesn’t apply to any other show, a sliding scale of how Curb an episode is....
Elena’s regime comes to a violent and abrupt end in Episode 5
“All Ye Faithful” is The Regime’s very own Christmas special. Elena wants to spend the holiday with her “family,” comprised of Herbert and Oskar. Her...
Tokyo Vice Season 2 Episode 9 Recap – What Happens to Tin Tin?
Sato struggles to be the new leader of the Chihara-kai in Episode 9 of Tokyo Vice Season 2. Jake, Eimi, and his colleagues get a...
Herbert proves his love for Elena in typically twisted fashion in The Regime Episode 4
In Episode 4 of The Regime, the Chancellor’s bright idea to trade with China threatens to ruin local sugar production. As the factories are closing,...