television series
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Star Trek: Prodigy Is for the Kids — and Kids at Heart
When Star Trek: Prodigy was first revealed as a “kid-friendly” show, certain fans decried that they did not need a “dumbed-down” entry to get into Star Trek when they were young. A blessing then, that this next generation doesn’t have that either: instead, they’re offered something smart, fun, and perfect for them, that never forgets…
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Charmed’s Alyssa Milano Still Feels Guilty for Driving Shannen Doherty to Quit
When the Charmed reboot’s Madeleine Mantock recently announced that she would be leaving the show after its third season, it was impossible not to notice the parallels between the ongoing CW series and its WB predecessor from the mid-‘90s starring Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs, and Alyssa Milano. Coincidentally enough, the latter is in the…
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The CW’s 4400 Reboot Is All About Believing Black People’s Truths
Like its 2004 predecessor, the CW’s 4400 reboot — from co-creators Anna Fricke and Ariana Jackson — is an ambitious, multi-genre series trying to tell a complicated story about humanity being confronted with the consequences of its actions, and being given a chance to put some things right. Obvious as that reality might be to…
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Doom Patrol’s Coming Back for Another Warped and Wacky Season
Doom Patrol is one of DC’s weirdest shows, and also just a lot of fun. Its cast of misfits trying to make a go at being superheroes has plenty of charm to go along with its trippy nature, clearly enough to make the jump to HBO Max. During yesterday’s lengthy DC Fandome, a trailer dropped…