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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

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    Twin Peaks 2017: David Lynch revealed exactly one new detail about his upcoming Showtime revivalTwin Peaks 2017: David Lynch revealed exactly one new detail about his upcoming Showtime revival
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    The series premieres May 21.

    By Caroline Framke
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    How The Good Wife’s upcoming spinoff will handle President TrumpHow The Good Wife’s upcoming spinoff will handle President Trump
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    The Good Wife was about law and order during the Obama years. The Good Fight will do the same for Trump.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Watch Tracee Ellis Ross’s gorgeous Golden Globes speech for all the “women of color and colorful people”Watch Tracee Ellis Ross’s gorgeous Golden Globes speech for all the “women of color and colorful people”
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    The Black-ish star is the first black woman to win Best Actress in a Comedy since 1983.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Golden Globes 2017: Jimmy Fallon’s La La Land opening and Trump jokes were aggressively boringGolden Globes 2017: Jimmy Fallon’s La La Land opening and Trump jokes were aggressively boring
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    Cue: basic Westworld, Stranger Things, and Trump jokes.

    By Caroline Framke
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    It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s race swapping shows the limitations of white writers tackling black perspectivesIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s race swapping shows the limitations of white writers tackling black perspectives
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    “The Gang Turns Black” is more insightful on body-swap clichés than racism.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Netflix’s One Day at a Time reboot makes a 1975 sitcom feel entirely newNetflix’s One Day at a Time reboot makes a 1975 sitcom feel entirely new
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    In 2017, Norman Lear’s original concept gets remixed to star a warm and witty Cuban-American family.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Rogue One’s hero has a Mexican accent. This fan’s response explains why that’s so important.Rogue One’s hero has a Mexican accent. This fan’s response explains why that’s so important.
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    Diego Luna has left his mark on the Star Wars universe.

    By Caroline Framke
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    2017 culture preview: Guardians of the Galaxy 2, The Handmaid’s Tale, and 21 more to look forward to2017 culture preview: Guardians of the Galaxy 2, The Handmaid’s Tale, and 21 more to look forward to
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    Including the return of Twin Peaks and a musical version of Groundhog Day.

    By Genevieve Koski, Emily St. James and 5 more
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    The Mick, Fox’s new nihilistic family sitcom, is a showcase for Kaitlin Olson’s comedic chaosThe Mick, Fox’s new nihilistic family sitcom, is a showcase for Kaitlin Olson’s comedic chaos
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    The Always Sunny actress serves up this acidic shot of a show with relish.

    By Caroline Framke
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    New on streaming in January 2017: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO’s best optionsNew on streaming in January 2017: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO’s best options
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    Lemony Snicket comes to Netflix, and nostalgia viewing abounds.

    By Genevieve Koski, Emily St. James and 3 more