Television

Two of the funniest people around get together at Samsung 837 in New York City for a podcast conversation / comedy blind date.

Writer-director Andrew Matthews on Netflix's smash hit series and a worrisome trait of that and a number of other binge-worthy shows.

Jim Hemphill attempts the improbable task of listing the best – or at least most pleasurable – that the small screen had to offer in the past year.

In his regular TV column, Jim Hemphill gets caught up in the ABC crime series, which channels Soderbergh and Hitchcock at their entertaining best.

The acclaimed writer-director on his favorite thing of 2016, the highly unconventional meta web series by fellow Talkhouse contributor Caveh Zahedi.

If you've ever kind of wished the whole political establishment would be wiped out in one fell swoop, then this is the TV show for you.

Musa Syeed on the cable giant's new show now shooting in Cedar-Riverside, and his own film, A Stray, which he made about the same community.

Sasha Gordon, writer-director of It Had to Be You, on those disappointing moments when life falls short of the movies.

Daniel Schechter on the late Garry Shandling's innovative, iconoclastic sitcom and its special place in television history.

Stephen Winter waxes lyrical about the brilliant young comedic voice and her new HBO show, the first ever to be fronted by an African-American woman.

Stand-up Tig Notaro, along with Diablo Cody and Louis CK, adds tragedy to the traditional TV comedy to redefine and deepen the form.

The endlessly debated question of whether the small screen has surpassed the big screen? It's now obsolete, says Matthew Wilder.