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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

    Culture
    Nickelodeon is officially launching the ‘90s programming block it’s teased for yearsNickelodeon is officially launching the ‘90s programming block it’s teased for years
    Culture
    When Scream Queens is good, it is very, very good, and when it is bad, it is horridWhen Scream Queens is good, it is very, very good, and when it is bad, it is horrid
    Culture

    Fox’s new horror comedy is slick but confusing.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Batman prequel series Gotham finds a new groove by ditching Batman for campy villainsBatman prequel series Gotham finds a new groove by ditching Batman for campy villains
    Culture

    They were always more fun, anyway.

    By Caroline Framke
    Fall TV 2015: Empire and 22 other returning shows you need to be watching
    Explainers

    From low-rated (but excellent) cable dramas to some of TV’s biggest hits, this fall has something for everyone

    By Genevieve Koski, Emily St. James and 3 more
    Culture
    Fall TV shows 2015: 34 new series, reviewed and catalogedFall TV shows 2015: 34 new series, reviewed and cataloged
    Culture

    Fall TV season is upon us. We watched and charted every single new show.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Emily St. James and 3 more
    Culture
    Viola Davis’s incredible Emmy speech shows how far Hollywood has to goViola Davis’s incredible Emmy speech shows how far Hollywood has to go
    Culture

    And the Game of Thrones creators proved her right.

    By Caroline Framke
    Explainers
    6 things you missed at the 2015 Emmy Awards6 things you missed at the 2015 Emmy Awards
    Explainers

    The big winner was a network, not a show

    By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Game of Thrones has officially won the most Emmys of any series in a single yearGame of Thrones has officially won the most Emmys of any series in a single year
    Culture

    It beat The West Wing.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    The HBO Now password Andy Samberg gave out at the Emmys worked — for a minuteThe HBO Now password Andy Samberg gave out at the Emmys worked — for a minute
    Culture

    It was fun while it lasted.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Emmys 2015: Watch Jon Hamm and Kerry Washington be revolted by Andy SambergEmmys 2015: Watch Jon Hamm and Kerry Washington be revolted by Andy Samberg
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    Culture

    The Emmys are just as overwhelmed by Peak TV as you are.

    By Caroline Framke