Comedy

10 funniest moments in ‘Family Guy’s’ ‘Blue Harvest’

There are broad “Star Wars” parodies, and then there are insider-y “Star Wars” parodies, and then there’s a near-perfect mix of the two: The “Family

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Rob Thomas’ ‘Cupid’ (1998-99) hits romance bullseye

When I think of Rob Thomas’ TV shows, “Veronica Mars” and “iZombie” immediately spring to mind, but that leaves out what might be his best

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Silverstone’s ‘Miss Match’ (2003) deserved better verdict

“Miss Match” (2003, NBC) ranks toward the top of the list of shows that were destined to be sure-fire hits yet somehow weren’t. Alicia Silverstone was

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‘Blood Drive’ brings grindhouse style to TV

“Grindhouse” was among my favorite films of 2007 and “Machete” was my No. 1 movie three years later. Although I am almost totally ignorant of

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Ricky Gervais’ old ‘Office’ humor still lands in ‘Life on the Road’ (Movie review)

Following up on BBC’s “The Office” – which aired back in “Two Thousand and cough-cough” (actually 2001-03) – Ricky Gervais finds there’s still plenty of

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16 years before ‘Riverdale,’ there was ‘Josie and the Pussycats’ (Movie review)

The Archie Comics gang debuted in 1941 and still hold their place as American high school archetypes. They made the leap to cartoons in the

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‘The Mindy Project’ has a place among the great workplace sitcoms (TV review)

Sitcoms aren’t usually the best genre to binge-watch, as they tend to not have the dramatic stakes or surprises that make you want to jump

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‘Powerless’ taps into the funny side of living in a superhero world

“Powerless” (8:30 p.m. Eastern, Thursdays, NBC) – about ordinary people living in a superhero world – taps into an inevitable genre of humor in the peak

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Hailee Steinfeld shines as self-centered teen in ‘Edge of Seventeen’ (Movie review)

“The Edge of Seventeen” is the latest entry in the “teenage girls who are so obsessed with their dream of a perfect life that they make

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First episode impressions: ‘No Tomorrow’ (TV review)

“No Tomorrow” (9 p.m. Tuesdays on The CW) has an out-there premise similar to “Last Man on Earth” and “The Good Place.” Awkward, pretty Evie (“The

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