- John Hansen
- December 30, 2022
John’s top 10 TV shows of 2022
Twenty years ago, there were more good TV episodes per year, but today there are more good TV shows. They just have shorter seasons, and
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- John Hansen
- December 21, 2022
‘Atlanta’ Seasons 3-4 are a surreal snapshot of 2022
Like reaching into a bag of Skittles, you won’t know what flavor you’re getting when you fire up one of the 20 episodes of “Atlanta”
- John Hansen and Shaune Redfield
- December 27, 2019
John’s and Shaune’s 20 favorite TV shows of the 2010s
In chronological order, these were our 20 favorite TV shows of the 2010s: “Breaking Bad” Seasons 3-5, 2010-13, AMC, created by Vince Gilligan Many times
- John Hansen
- December 28, 2018
John’s top 10 TV shows of 2018
It’s never before been so hard to pick the 10 best shows of the year, as streaming services deliver strong short series on a regular
- John Hansen
- May 12, 2018
John’s 10 favorite TV characters at the moment (Commentary)
It’s that time of year again for my list of favorite TV characters on shows that are currently airing or recently wrapped their season. (more…)
- John Hansen
- March 3, 2018
First episode impressions: ‘Atlanta’ Season 2 (TV review)
This week, “Atlanta” (10 p.m. Eastern Thursdays, FX) began its second season of being about nothing and everything. The episode “Alligator Man” opens with two
- John Hansen
- May 13, 2017
John’s 10 favorite TV characters at the moment (Commentary)
Here are my 10 favorite TV characters at the moment, as the traditional season winds down and the summer season begins: (more…)
- John Hansen
- December 24, 2016
John’s top 10 TV shows of 2016
These were my 10 favorite shows of 2016: 1. “Atlanta” (Season 1, FX) – Donald Glover’s brainchild is a crazy mix of “Curb Your Enthusiasm”-esque wry
- John Hansen
- November 6, 2016
I owe an apology to the Fall TV season: It’s been pretty great (Commentary)
When I saw the lineup of new Fall TV shows, I thought it looked like the worst selection in recent memory: Lots of unnecessary remakes
- John Hansen
- September 20, 2016
First episode impressions: ‘Atlanta’ (TV review)
I put off sampling the first hour of “Atlanta” (10 p.m. Tuesdays on FX) for a couple weeks because I knew I’d have a tough time watching