Michael Boyle

1 week ago | slashfilm.com | Michael Boyle

This article contains spoilers for "Yellowjackets."If there's one clear hero in "Yellowjackets," it's Natalie "Nat" Scatorccio, as played by Sophie Thatcher as a teenager in the past timeline and Juliette Lewis as an adult in the present timeline. Teen Natalie is the only character on the show who consistently tries to do the right thing, even if this sometimes backfires and makes everything worse.

1 week ago | slashfilm.com | Michael Boyle

The biggest challenge of "The Rehearsal" season 2 was simply escaping its first season's shadow. Season 1 was a stunning experiment that stretched the boundaries of what a reality TV show was even allowed to be. There were moments in that first season so meta it felt like the show was collapsing in on itself, yet kept going. Moments where it felt like Nathan Fielder was breaking the law, but somehow continued along as a free man.

1 week ago | slashfilm.com | Michael Boyle

"Saturday Night Live" got in on the hype for "The White Lotus" season 3 this week, imagining a version of the show where it's mostly high-profile members of the Trump administration hanging out at the Thailand resort. The parody sketch included host Jon Hamm taking up the role of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who was also a parody of Walton Goggins' Rick Hatchett. He delivers a funny line about wanting to stab someone with a needle full of the measles virus, but then things get weird.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Michael Boyle

Aimee Lou Wood I Get 'SNL' Makes Jokes ... But Parody of Me Was Just So Mean!!!Aimee Lou Wood gets satire ... but, a recent joke about her on "Saturday Night Live" clearly stung -- 'cause she called the parody of her straight-up …

1 week ago | slashfilm.com | Michael Boyle

They say that one of the best things a fiction writer can do is read and watch as much fiction as they can, to learn from what other artists in the field are doing. This is good advice 99.9% of the time, but Charlie Brooker's relationship with "Severance" might be that rare exception. Brooker is the creator and ongoing showrunner of "Black Mirror," a TV show that's long explored some very "Severance"-esque concepts.