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Tv Archive

Archives for July 2023

Culture
The enduring allure of a good love triangleThe enduring allure of a good love triangle
Culture

How love triangles capture our hearts and our attention.

By Nylah Iqbal Muhammad
Culture
How To With John Wilson is still unlike anything else on TVHow To With John Wilson is still unlike anything else on TV
Culture

The wonderfully weird HBO series returns for its final season.

By Alissa Wilkinson
Your guide to the 2024 Oscars
The nuclear bomb’s enduring, evolving place in pop cultureThe nuclear bomb’s enduring, evolving place in pop culture
Your guide to the 2024 Oscars

The bomb has haunted pop culture since the Cold War. But it’s different now.

By Alissa Wilkinson
Culture
Why are fictional presidents so young?Why are fictional presidents so young?
Culture

Onscreen presidents tend to be youthful and dashing. Real presidents, less so.

By Philip Walford
Culture
And Just Like That finally remembers Steve doesn’t deserve thisAnd Just Like That finally remembers Steve doesn’t deserve this
Culture

A vindication of the rights of Steve Brady.

By Alex Abad-Santos
TV and movie sets used to be messy. What happened?
Culture

From Jerry’s apartment to Lucifer’s penthouse, TV sets keep getting neater and neater.

By Constance Grady
Culture
Hollywood’s writers are on strike. Here’s why that matters.Hollywood’s writers are on strike. Here’s why that matters.
Culture

It’s been 15 years since the last WGA strike, and the stakes are far greater.

By Alissa Wilkinson
Culture
Hollywood’s historic double strike, explainedHollywood’s historic double strike, explained
Culture

SAG-AFTRA now joins the WGA on the picket line. What does that mean for viewers?

By Alissa Wilkinson