Jon Hamm remains an incredibly gifted actor. That Your Friends & Neighbors starts with a “I bet you’re wondering how I got here” scene and I didn’t immediately turn it off is a testament to Hamm’s skill. It’s been nearly a decade since the end of Mad Men and in that time Hamm has successfully […]
Tag: comedy
Mid-Century Modern: A new gloss can’t hide old sitcom tropes
A fantastic cast of comedy performers isn’t enough to elevate this multi-cam sitcom thanks to a reliance on stale plotlines and tired characters.
The Studio: This Hollywood satire is one of the year’s funniest new shows
Seth Rogen takes loving aim at Hollywood with a winning satire that keeps finding inventive ways to sell its comedy.
Deli Boys: Chaotic in the best way
Whatever it lacks in depth, Deli Boys makes up for with a chaotic comic energy and some great performances.
Running Point: Netflix’s new basketball comedy misses the layup
Running Point has a fun cast and a great lead performance from a game Kate Hudson, but it struggles to bring all the elements together.