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Robert Lloyd
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After more than a decade, Lisa Kudrow and ‘The Comeback’ make a timely, final return
The third and final season of the HBO series is both timely and speculative, addressing the impact of AI on TV and the industry, hinting…
‘Jury Duty’ returns with ‘Company Retreat’ and a new lovable, out-of-the-loop hero
Prime Video's award-winning series returns with a new unwitting hero, who is hired as a temp at a hot sauce company — gentle, funny pranks…
Ukrainian series ‘Double Stakes’ is a stimulating tale of cops and thieves
Making its stateside debut on Viaplay, this Ukrainian crime drama is refreshingly straightforward, with some references to the war with Russia.
‘Born to Bowl’ follows the pursuit of glory as bowling struggles to survive
HBO's five-part docuseries, executive produced by Ben Stiller, follows five bowlers on the PBA tour as they grind away in a sport with an uncertain…
All hail Conan O’Brien, who could host the Oscars forever and we wouldn’t mind
The comedian returned to host the 98th Academy Awards, and it was an even livelier and funnier show than the previous year.
‘Scarpetta’ finally brings the medical examiner and a slew of details to the screen
The Prime Video series features a stacked cast, including Nicole Kidman as Dr. Kay Scarpetta, the medical examiner made famous by Patricia Cornwell's novels.
In ‘Rooster,’ Steve Carell leads a gentle comedy about a father-daughter relationship
HBO's new comedy, created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, stars Steve Carell as a concerned father whose college professor daughter is reeling after a…
‘R.J. Decker’ and ‘Young Sherlock’ offer distinctive tales of the prisoner-to-PI pipeline
ABC's 'R.J. Decker' stars Scott Speedman as the titular detective reminiscent of Jim Rockford, whereas Prime Video's 'Young Sherlock' gives Arthur Conan Doyle's sleuth an…
In ‘American Classic,’ Kevin Kline and Laura Linney deliver a love letter to theater
Kevin Kline plays a disgraced Broadway actor who heads home to Pennsylvania, where he tries to revive his family's theater with a production of 'Our…
‘The Gray House’ is inspired by Civil War history but isn’t itself inspiring
Prime Video's historical drama tells the story of real-life Union spy Elizabeth Van Lew, but it fills the rest of the space with imagined details…