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Tatiana Santos
September 25, 2026 8:19 am
Is Jon Hamm's American Hostage worth streaming? Our MGM+ review
Here's the pitch that got me: February 1977, Indianapolis. A man named Tony Kiritsis wires a sawed-off shotgun to the neck of the mortgage broker he blames for ruining him, rigs it to fire if police shoot him, and then — this is the part — spends a 63-hour standoff demanding airtime from the city's most trusted radio newsman, Fred Heckman.
Crush of the day
Tatiana Santos
September 25, 2026 8:02 am
What's next after the Stranger Things finale: two spinoff shows are locked — and the Duffers' first rule is no Eleven, no Hopper
The Stranger Things finale aired on New Year's Eve, Hawkins got its sunset, and Netflix's biggest franchise did the thing biggest franchises do: it immediately kept going.
Tatiana Santos
September 25, 2026 7:21 am
A Different World reboot cast: who returns in the 2026 Netflix release — and which original star directs the premiere
Thirty-nine years to the day after A Different World first sent us to Hillman College, Netflix reopened the gates: the sequel series landed September 24, and the enrollment paperwork alone made me emotional.
Daniel Okafor
September 24, 2026 7:41 pm
Jessica Lange's first answer about returning to AHS was 'Christ, no' — Ryan Murphy's winning argument took one word
She walked away after Freak Show and later answered the comeback question with a curse. Tonight Jessica Lange is back on FX, and Ryan Murphy's version of how he got her there fits in one word.
Daniel Okafor
September 24, 2026 6:04 pm
Who is Fulton Sheen? The bishop who beat Lucille Ball to an Emmy was just declared 'blessed' in front of 50,000 people
Before televangelists and prestige TV, a bishop with a cape and a chalkboard went up against Milton Berle on Tuesday nights and took a chunk of his audience. Then he took an Emmy, with a joke about his writers people still repeat.
Hannah Whitlock
September 24, 2026 5:23 pm
Why is Martin afraid of blood in Best Medicine? The reason he can't even take Louisa's blood goes back to Boston, not Port Wenn
A Harvard-trained heart surgeon with hemophobia is a premise, not an explanation. Fox's series takes two seasons to work backward from the symptom, and the answer isn't in the town he moved to.
Hannah Whitlock
September 24, 2026 3:46 pm
Who dies in Four Hands Two Sonatas? The gunshot is in episode 1 — the victim, and who fired, take the rest of the drama
tvN's music drama opens with a shooting and then spends most of its run refusing to settle what it cost. Eight episodes in, the answer to "who dies" is not the one the cold open sells.
Hannah Whitlock
September 24, 2026 2:27 pm
Dark Matter season 2 makes who is the real Jason a harder call than ever — here's how to tell the one who came home from the rest
Apple's multiverse thriller spent a full season asking which Jason Dessen belonged in that Chicago house. Season 2 opens by making the question worse, not better.
Hannah Whitlock
September 24, 2026 1:09 pm
What happened to Aaliyah in Special Ops: Lioness? What she's been doing since the wedding, explained
The show got her father and her fiancé in season 1 and then never went back to see what that did to her. Season 3 spent eight episodes answering that question without saying her name once.
Hannah Whitlock
September 24, 2026 11:52 am
What Jonty did in Blue Lights runs from the night Gerry died to the day he left Blackthorn — the full list
He is not the man who pulled the trigger, and the show has never pretended otherwise. What it has done instead is keep a running account of the smaller decisions, which is the more damning document.