• September 29, 2025
• At Home, Crime, Mystery, Television

Spenser for Hire is an ’80s TV staple that I remember fondly, if not well. It seems like it was always on, but can I recall a single plot...

• January 18, 2023
• At Home, Crime, Drama, Television

You can never accuse Toni Collette of not bringing it to every performance. We learn in the opening scene of the 8-part true-crime drama The Staircase that Collette’s Kathleen...

• May 20, 2021
• At Home, Mystery, Television

Season Two of The Alienist (subtitled Angel of Darkness) focuses on a series of missing infants, snatched right from their own crib, or from their baby buggy in full...

• March 24, 2021
• At Home, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Television

Grace (Nicole Kidman) and Jonathan Fraser (Hugh Grant) live the perfect life of the wealthy elite in New York City. She is a successful psychologist, sensitive and kind. He is...

• July 29, 2020
• At Home, Crime, Drama, Television

NOTE: Warner Bros. Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the Blu-ray TM I reviewed in this Blog Post. The opinions I share are my own. Ostensibly, The...

• January 14, 2020
• At Home, Drama, Television

Big Little Lies Season 2 transports us back to Monterey, CA with its dreamy, languid theme song and stunning ocean views. The new school year marks a new beginning,...

• December 20, 2019
• At Home, Drama, Television

Despite being a contemporary of the classic Twilight Zone television series, the journalism/true crime show Deadline (which aired 1959-1961) literally disappeared for over 50 years, forgotten in a New...

• November 14, 2017
• At Home, Science Fiction, Television

You know the slogan: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas”? Now imagine an even more exclusive adult playground, where for a measly fortune you can indulge every appetite...

• August 27, 2017
• At Home, Drama, Mystery, Television

Jason Blossom is the town’s Laura Palmer, the murdered teen whose body washes up on shore and leaves the entire town wondering who killed him. His friends at the...

• July 22, 2017
• At Home, Comedy, Television

Over twenty years have passed since Full House ended its original run, but it’s still freakishly easy to reenter the Tanner universe. The first episode of Fuller House finds...

• May 9, 2017
• At Home, Documentary, Science Fiction, Television

Using a curious, sometimes wobbly, sometimes fascinatingly cool mix of fiction and documentary, National Geographic’s series Mars presents a space drama supported by the historical science that made it...

• March 6, 2017
• At Home, Comedy, Mystery, Television

As a single man with few responsibilities, Harry Hooperman is accustomed to living life on his own terms. He goes to work and plays his sax, but he can...