Allison Shoemaker's posts

There’s this card game called Marrying Mr. Darcy. (Yes, I own it; I am also very bad at it.) There are many paths to…

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Tuesday, February 9. All times are Eastern.

Last night, the brands were at it again. Sure, they’re always at it again, but the Super Bowl is basically April…

As previously noted in these pages, we’re currently living in what might be called the golden age of topical,…

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Monday, February 8. All times are Eastern. 

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, February 7. All times are Eastern. 

If you’re one of the 4.8 million people (at the time of this writing) who’ve watched the following clip, you know…

Another day, another virtual event that in another year (except the last one, of course) might have been live. The…

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Thursday, February 4. All times are Eastern. 

Behold, TV journalism at its finest:

You probably think this is an “ah, yes, sport” kind of post. It’s not. If you love football, we are very happy for…

Maybe it was the arrival of yet another Titan of the Character Actor Universe, Karin Konoval, that tipped the…

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Wednesday, February 3. All times are Eastern. 

If you’ve ever wondered what “a bad edit” looks like in reality television, well:

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Tuesday, February 2. All times are Eastern.

We may be in the golden age of people writing spec scripts for TV shows and/or adaptations for The Muppets, just for…

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Monday, February 1. All times are Eastern. 

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, January 31. All times are Eastern. 

Certain things are so obviously, undeniably true that no additional proof of said truth should be needed. Do we need…

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Thursday, January 28. All times are Eastern.