Comedy

‘Widow’s Bay’ Premiere Recap – There’s Something In the Fog

A few moments ago, by Jonathon Wilson

If one thing is obvious about Widow’s Bay – the remote New England fishing town and not the very funny and surprisingly scary Apple TV...

‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Episode 7 Recap – This Is Getting A Little Dark

A few hours ago, by Jonathon Wilson

Well, we knew it was coming. But that doesn’t make it any easier to deal with now that it’s here. It was obvious when Mark...

‘Rooster’ Ending Explained – A Festive Finale Sticks the Landing Better Than Expected

May 11 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

I will confess to not having enjoyed Rooster as much as I expected to. First impressions were good, of course, but its ideas and characters...

‘Rooster’ Episode 9 Recap – Greg Isn’t Going Anywhere

May 10 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

To say the show is called Rooster, it’s very much not about Rooster for depressingly large stretches. And given we’re right on the cusp of...

‘My Royal Nemesis’ Episode 2 Recap – I Think I See Some Problems Emerging

May 9 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

One of the major selling points of My Royal Nemesis is that it reverses the typical direction of a transmigration gimmick. Generally, especially with an explicit time...

‘My Royal Nemesis’ Episode 1 Recap – I Think We Can See Where This Is Going

May 8 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

Reminiscent of Bon Appetit, Your Majesty, and a smattering of other “out of time and place” streaming K-Dramas, at first blush, My Royal Nemesis is too familiar to...

‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Episode 6 Recap – HungryGhost Is Exposed

May 6 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

One of the best flourishes of Margo’s Got Money Troubles is that it really sells the idea of its title character’s OnlyFans page as a...

‘The Audacity’ Episode 5 Recap – The Art of the Palo Alto Breakdown

May 3 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

The single best idea of The Audacity is its decision to scale up the breakdown of rich people. Most shows would do the opposite. The...

‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Episode 5 Recap – A Vegas Wedding Full Of Brilliance

April 29 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

A Vegas wedding is perfect for Shyanne and Kenny, since nothing about their union is especially sincere. This is not to say that they don’t...

‘Rooster’ Episode 8 Recap – I Think This Might Be All We’re Going To Get

April 27 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

At the risk of repeating myself, I’m not sure Rooster is really going anywhere. I keep giving it a chance to, and Episode 8 is...

‘The Audacity’ Episode 4 Recap – Harvesting Personal Data Isn’t Evil Enough

April 26 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s easy to forget this, but The Audacity is ostensibly about Duncan and JoAnne. You all remember the premiere, right? You remember how it was...

‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Episode 4 Recap – Everyone’s An Exhibitionist

April 22 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

Margo’s Got Money Troubles, fittingly for a show about an aspiring writer, has a great facility for catchy insults and screen names. I’ve never heard...

‘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.

‘The Audacity’ Episode 3 Recap – Along Came A Spider

April 19 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

“Fly” is the most famously divisive episode of Breaking Bad, a budget-saving bottle hour in which Walter White and, eventually, Jesse become dangerously obsessed with...

‘Balls Up’ Proves Paul Walter Hauser Improves Anything

April 15 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

A while ago, I reviewed the movie Train Dreams on Netflix – don’t worry, this is going somewhere – and said that it was basically...

‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Premiere Recap – Sneakily Brilliant, Already

April 15 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

It takes all of Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ three-part premiere to get to the premise, which revolves around a struggling single mother starting an OnlyFans...

‘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...

‘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 Audacity’ Episode 2 Recap – The Gift of the Gun

April 12 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ve always hated the naive – and, frankly, entirely incorrect – idea that characters in stories have to be “likeable” or “relatable”. There are all-time-great...

‘The Audacity’ Episode 1 Recap – Lifestyles of the Rich and the Stupid

April 12 2026, by Jonathon Wilson

Jonathan Glatzer’s TV résumé is tough to argue with, but it’s difficult to watch his Silicon Valley satire The Audacity and not feel like the...