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‘Victoria’ Season 2 Episode 6 Recap: Somewhere Over The Rainbow

Drink every time Prince Albert throws a bratty tantrum or something terrible happens to a character you like.

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Z-O-M-B-I-E-S: Why Won’t the Undead Craze Just… Die?

'Walking Dead' is still one of the top shows on TV—no wonder Disney is getting in on the zombie action.

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‘Victoria’ Season 2 Finale Recap: It’s a Hard-Knock Life

Warning: There is a risk of damaging your eyes from rolling them so hard at this episode.

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‘American Idol’ Reboot Has 3 Problems, But The Pitch Ain’t One

Fox canceled 'American Idol' in 2016, but ABC's reboot has a surprising—and endearing—amount of heart.

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Nancy Pelosi Made Drag Queens Cry on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

She also made KQED's politics and pop culture editors come together for a back-and-forth chat about the impact of her reality TV debut.

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In a Post-‘Black Panther’ World, Can Skin-Lightening Finally Stop?

Excuses around photography equipment, a racist public, and the lack of dark make-up can no longer fly.

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Bill Hader Totally (Contract) Kills it, on HBO’s ‘Barry’

HBO's excellent new comedy-drama asks difficult questions most antihero shows won't.

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How to Make Sense of English Cockneys, One Pop Culture Clip at a Time

Say what now? A Brit explains the history of the cockney accent and how to understand it better.

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Be Afraid: Lifetime is the Most Brutal Channel on TV

Some of the most terrifying crap you'll ever see on TV is hiding away on Lifetime.

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‘Legion’ is Definitely the Weirdest Corner of the Marvel Universe

Season 2 is defiantly trippy, visually stunning and lightyears away from the rest of the Marvel Universe.

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Why America Needs a New ‘League of Their Own’ Right Now

In 1992, the movie was an inspiration for third wave feminists. This new series has the opportunity to be that for today's intersectional ones.

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Perfectly Preserved and Painted With Nostalgia, ‘Trading Spaces’ is Back

Enjoy watching people cry over their living room walls? TLC's room-renovation is back after a decade!

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‘The Simpsons’ To ‘The Problem With Apu’: Drop Dead

'The Simpsons' finally addressed complaints about their Indian caricature... by dismissing them outright.

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The Final Season of ‘New Girl’ is Going to Deliver, Dorks

Season 7 offers people who stuck with the show for six seasons an ending that ties up all the loose ends.

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In ‘Westworld’ Season 2, the Playing Field is Leveled But Cruelty is Still King

We got a sneak peak of 'Westworld' Season 2 and can say it's bigger, better, but just as brutal.

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‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’ is Taking on American Policing

While Cenac wants his new show to be funny, like Sam Bee and John Oliver, it goes much further than that.

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Fear, But Forever, as ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Returns

The second season of Hulu's Emmy-winning series is here—and utterly fueled by an all-pervasive dread.

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Can You Even Call Yourself American if You’ve Never Seen ‘Saved By The Bell’?

Before officially becoming a citizen, a British expat confronts the one thing holding her back from feeling like a real American: her unfamiliarity with 'Saved by the Bell.'

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On That New ‘Karate Kid’ Series (Spoiler: It’s Actually Good…)

There are much better shows I have enjoyed much less—that's just how it works sometimes.

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A History of TV Psychics (and Why We Love Them So Much)

Soothsayers have been around for thousands of years, and now they're all over TV.

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