All posts by Bill Frost
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Get Happy!: Happy! brings the weirdness to Syfy; Fuller House further erodes ‘Merica.The Only TV Column That Matters™ only needed to hear “from the creators of Crank” to be all-in for Happy! (series debut Wednesday, Dec. 6, Syfy). Based on the Image comic, Happy! follows disgraced ex-cop Nick Sax...
- Posted November 29, 2017
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Rebootie Call: S.W.A.T. is more of the same ol’ CBS; Shameless and SMILF spice Sundays.Need more proof that broadcast television is out of ideas? S.W.A.T. (series debut Thursday, Nov. 2, CBS) is a TV show based on a 2003 movie based on a 1975 TV show—neither of which fared particularly...
- Posted November 1, 2017
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Spread the News: Great News improves; Superstition debuts; At Home with Amy Sedaris skews.Way back in April, I dismissed the debut of Great News (Thursdays, NBC) as an inferior Tina Fey production that lacked the snap of 30 Rock and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and saw no point in the casting...
- Posted October 18, 2017