Tag: Home Box Office
Review: In ‘The Rehearsal,’ All the World Is Staged
Life, the philosopher Soren Kierkegaard once said, can be understood only backward, but it must be lived forward.Nathan…
‘Irma Vep’ Returns, More Meta Than Ever
Most shows fall within recognizable categories: original stories, spinoffs, docudramas or, increasingly, reboots and revivals.Then there is “Irma…
On ‘Barry,’ Sarah Goldberg Has Learned to Love TV
LONDON — Over two and a half seasons on “Barry,” Sally Reed, the aspiring star played by Sarah…
‘We Own This City’ Review: Baltimore Police Problems, Rewired
“We Own This City” tends to choose telling over showing, however, especially on the investigation side of the…
Why TV-Inspired Vacations Are on the Rise
“It was the first time we’d done anything like this,” said Lara Richardson, chief marketing officer for Crown…
‘The Gilded Age’ Explores a Rarely Seen Chapter of Black History
In this week’s episode of “The Gilded Age,” the HBO period drama set in late 19th-century New York,…
‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Dime-Store ‘Downton’
Julian Fellowes chased his new series, “The Gilded Age,” for a decade. Call it his white whale. Beginning…
‘The Gilded Age’ Finally Arrives on HBO
(Baranski said of her character, “She’s a marvelous snob, but who wouldn’t want to play a snob written…