
Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James


The next season, originally slated for fall 2020, will now debut after the next presidential election.


“Give me 30 seconds at the end of the program. That’s all I need to say goodbye,” Trebek told journalists.


Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, HBO, and Fleabag all won big. But Netflix had some huge losses.

From Midsommar to Twin Peaks to Hadestown, artists dreamed of a better world — but were stuck with the one we live in now.


Does wanting something somehow corrupt your desires? The biggest show on TV sure thought so.


The hacker drama used to be chilly. It went for sentiment in its last stretch of episodes — and succeeded wildly.


The Rise of Skywalker domesticates whatever wonders existed in this franchise and sticks them in a cage.

From Watchmen to Succession, from Fleabag to David Makes Man — these are the top shows of the year.


Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker tramples one of the franchise’s most powerful ideas for no real reason.


The most influential show of the 2010s was ruined by one man’s dick.