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


Winners: Roman?! Plus Connor’s campaign and fans of Holly Hunter. Losers: Pretty much everybody else.


One of the best food TV shows ever is beyond compare, even after a 7-year hiatus.


From epic fantasies starring puppets to refreshing sketch comedy, these were the best new shows of the month.


The Zach Galifianakis vehicle was a lovely little show about the power of forgiveness and the wonder of rodeo clowns.


“It’s a cautionary tale for anyone who embraces America and embraces Americanness, and expects to be embraced back.”


This week’s losers are all going to have to play the hot new party game Boar on the Floor, so look forward to that!


The series combines the best of serialized TV and episodic storytelling into a potent brew.


On Becoming a God in Central Florida is great when it’s great and still pretty good when it’s bad.


The series — perhaps the best teen drama ever made — celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2019.


The animator broke new ground in terms of fluid character movement and simulating camerawork.