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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

    Culture
    500 scripted shows in 2017 and 71 Netflix originals: the future of TV is crowded500 scripted shows in 2017 and 71 Netflix originals: the future of TV is crowded
    Culture

    Good luck catching up now!

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Forget Suicide Squad: Batman the Animated Series already had Harley Quinn’s best adventureForget Suicide Squad: Batman the Animated Series already had Harley Quinn’s best adventure
    Culture

    “Harley and Ivy” is about as good as it gets.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    UnReal’s messy season ends with about the best finale it could musterUnReal’s messy season ends with about the best finale it could muster
    Culture

    It’s not great, but it’ll do.

    By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Watch: Bill Hader and Fred Armisen as 1992 James Carville and George StephanopoulosWatch: Bill Hader and Fred Armisen as 1992 James Carville and George Stephanopoulos
    Culture

    Documentary Now’s next parody target is 1993’s The War Room. Watch an exclusive clip now!

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Exclusive: watch Take My Wife, from comedians (and wives) Cameron Esposito and Rhea ButcherExclusive: watch Take My Wife, from comedians (and wives) Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher
    Culture

    Take My Wife is a rare, down to earth sitcom about comedians who happen to be lesbians. Watch the first episode now.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Steven Universe’s 100th episode is one of its heartbreaking bestSteven Universe’s 100th episode is one of its heartbreaking best
    Culture

    The Cartoon Network show invited Uzo Aduba on for some pizza and emotional devastation.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Kristy of The Baby-Sitters Club might be bossy, but the series wouldn’t exist without herKristy of The Baby-Sitters Club might be bossy, but the series wouldn’t exist without her
    Culture

    30 years later, an appreciation of an underappreciated character.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    The women are the best thing about Mr. Robot this seasonThe women are the best thing about Mr. Robot this season
    Culture

    The latest episode suggests Elliot has become the weakest element in his own series.

    By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke
    Culture
    2016 update from “this is fine” dog: things are not, in fact, fine2016 update from “this is fine” dog: things are not, in fact, fine
    Culture

    “OH MY GOD EVERYTHING’S ON FIRE!”

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    UnReal’s next-to-last episode is also the best episode of the seasonUnReal’s next-to-last episode is also the best episode of the season
    Culture

    By default, admittedly.

    By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke