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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

    Culture
    The Good Place’s truly shocking season finale twist took guts, and a whole lot of skillThe Good Place’s truly shocking season finale twist took guts, and a whole lot of skill
    Culture

    This episode cements the NBC comedy’s place as one of TV’s most ambitious sitcoms.

    By Caroline Framke
    Politics
    “He’s not a real New Yorker”: scenes from the Women’s March in Trump’s hometown“He’s not a real New Yorker”: scenes from the Women’s March in Trump’s hometown
    Politics

    New York City came out in force.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    The artist behind Obama’s iconic “Hope” poster has a different plan for TrumpThe artist behind Obama’s iconic “Hope” poster has a different plan for Trump
    Culture

    As Trump takes office, Shepard Fairey’s new posters have a pointed message.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    How the people who make TV are reacting to President TrumpHow the people who make TV are reacting to President Trump
    Culture

    TV shaped Donald Trump. But how will his presidency shape TV?

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    HBO’s The Young Pope stars Jude Law as a smirky pontiff. It’s sly, sinister, and a whole lot of fun.HBO’s The Young Pope stars Jude Law as a smirky pontiff. It’s sly, sinister, and a whole lot of fun.
    Culture

    The series examines what it means to have absolute power and be extremely handsome.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Netflix’s take on Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events embraces weirdness, and not much elseNetflix’s take on Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events embraces weirdness, and not much else
    Culture

    The new adaptation is weighed down by its own melodrama.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Yes, the producers of The Americans know their Cold War spy drama feels eerie todayYes, the producers of The Americans know their Cold War spy drama feels eerie today
    Culture

    “We’ve been doing these stories.”

    By Caroline Framke
    Politics
    Donald Trump wants his presidency to be like his campaign rallies: full of applauseDonald Trump wants his presidency to be like his campaign rallies: full of applause
    Politics

    Trump planting people to clap in his press conference is the new normal.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Seth Meyers’s interview with Kellyanne Conway is what late-night hosts should emulate under TrumpSeth Meyers’s interview with Kellyanne Conway is what late-night hosts should emulate under Trump
    Culture

    Deciphering verbal gymnastics has become a competitive political sport. Seth Meyers was ready.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Beyoncé and Solange Knowles are masters of image crafting. This rare dual interview proves it.Beyoncé and Solange Knowles are masters of image crafting. This rare dual interview proves it.
    Culture

    Beyoncé interviewing Solange is a rare insight into how the Knowles sisters control their own narratives.

    By Caroline Framke

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