It’s been a rough year in general, but especially for queer media on TV. While there’s still shows being produced, the tremendous shift rightward leaves dim hope for their continued production. It’s the perfect time for a show like Heated Rivalry, one that is unafraid to get hot and heavy. A series with an interesting […]
Tag: romance
Too Much: A romcom remix that’s just right
Lena Dunham is back, and she’s brought her favorite type of character along for the ride. Dunham has a knack for writing people who one can charitably describe as “a lot.” At its worst, it quickly becomes tiresome to watch. Despite some initial worries, Too Much proves to have the right balance. Created by Dunham […]
The Four Seasons: Fitfully Funny But Anchored By A Terrific Cast
It’s hard to believe it now, but the original The Four Seasons, a romantic comedy written and directed by Alan Alda, was one of the biggest hits of 1981. The movie was even big enough to inspire a short-lived CBS series. Whatever pop culture cache the film once had is now long gone. Oddly enough, […]
Ransom Canyon: Yellowstone meets the Netflix algorithm with poor results
It’s common knowledge at this point that there are large sections of the Netflix library viewers will never see. This is more or less by design. The almighty algorithm only shows you what it thinks you want. Part of being a TV blogger with a self-imposed goal of watching as many new shows as possible […]