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Joey King Is the Only Reasonable Person in Netflix’s A Family Affair

Jun 28, 2024 | primetimer.com | Kelly Martinez

Joey King in A Family Affair (Photo: Netflix)In Hear Me Out, Primetimer staffers and contributors passionately espouse their pet theories, spicy takes, and even the occasional galaxy-brain idea. The entire plot of A Family Affair can basically be summed up as that scene in The Office where Pam yells at Michael to stop dating her mother and he famously responds with, “You know what?
Primetimer Says Goodbye - PRIMETIMER

Jun 28, 2024 | primetimer.com | Danette Chavez

The Late GreatA farewell and a request from Primetimer's Editor-in-Chief. Walton Goggins as Boyd Crowder (Screenshot: Justified)Seeing one of your favorite shows canceled much too soon is such a common occurrence that we at Primetimer dedicated a whole feature type to exploring short-lived series that cast long shadows over the medium — shows like Undeclared, Todd McFarlane’s Spawn, Ultraviolet, and Wonderfalls.
Marcus Holds The Bear Down

Jun 27, 2024 | primetimer.com | Jill Hopkins

Lionel Boyce as Marcus in The Bear Season 3 (Photo: FX)Every restaurant needs a Marcus. And considering the popularity of the subreddit r/antiwork (which has 2.8 million members), perhaps every job needs a Marcus.
The Bear Season 3 Mirrors the Struggles of the Media Industry

Jun 27, 2024 | primetimer.com | Kelly Martinez

Features "You ever think about how all the good sh*t is gone?" hits close to home for today’s journalists. Jeremy Allen White in The Bear (Photo: FX)[Note: This post discusses plot points from The Bear Season 3.]“I thought it would be there forever.”“Most things aren’t.”There are many emotionally loaded moments in Season 3 of The Bear, but this exchange between Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) and his sister Natalie (Abby Elliott) feels especially poignant.
Apple TV+ Adds Another Charming Kids’ Series to Its Lineup With WondLa

Jun 27, 2024 | primetimer.com | Amy Amatangelo

ReviewsSchool is out. Let the summer TV programming begin. WondLa (Image: Apple TV+)Based on the books by Tony DiTerlizzi, the new Apple TV+ series WondLa follows the trilogy’s first book, The Search for WondLa. Set in the future, Eva (voiced by Jeanine Mason) has spent her entire life in an underground bunker known as the Sanctuary, far beneath the earth’s surface. Like many Disney movies, the series kicks off with Eva’s early years, racing through her life until she turns 16.
Despite the promising young cast, Netflix's teen sitcom won’t let us get to know the new generation.

Jun 27, 2024 | primetimer.com | Kelly Martinez

ReviewsDespite the promising young cast, Netflix's teen sitcom won't let us get to know the new generation. That '90s Show (Photo: Netflix)Gather around the circle, everyone — the Forman basement is opening its doors again. Season 2 of That ’90s Show, which is officially titled “Part 2,” premieres June 27 on Netflix, with a slight catch. This season will be split into two installments, with the second half (“Part 3”) slated to debut on October 24.
The Leftovers Was Damon Lindelof's Anti-Puzzle Box Show

Jun 26, 2024 | primetimer.com | Devan Suber

FeaturesClosure remained intentionally, tantalizingly out of reach in the post-apocalyptic drama. Justin Theroux in The Leftovers (Photo: Everett Collection)While promoting The Leftovers ahead of its premiere in 2014, series co-creators Damon Lindelof and Tom Perotta hit on one theme particularly hard: There would be no answers about the nature of the Departure, in which 2% of the world’s population disappeared without a trace.
Amazon’s My Lady Jane Gives Historical Accuracy the Bird

Jun 26, 2024 | primetimer.com | Sophie Brookover

Emily Bader as My Lady Jane (Photo: Amazon Studios)What a time for fans of TV shows that fall under the umbrella of “History, But Make It Cheeky.” Series such as Mary & George, The Buccaneers, The Great, The Serpent Queen, and Harlots have made themselves right at home en masse, dramatizing both obscure and well-known stories for contemporary audiences.
Lodge 49 Was a Hangout Comedy Like No Other

Jun 25, 2024 | primetimer.com | Dan Schindel

The Late GreatIt seems fitting for Jim Gavin's series to remain a shibboleth shared by a few in the know, like the Order of the Lynx. Sonya Cassidy, Wyatt Russell, Long Nguyen, and Celia Au in Lodge 49 (Photo: Everett Collection)In The Late Great, Primetimer staffers and contributors revisit shows that were cut short but still cast a long shadow over the TV landscape.
Apprentice in Wonderland Raises Questions It Never Really Answers

Jun 25, 2024 | primetimer.com | Aimee Levitt

Left: Donald Trump in The Apprentice (Photo: Everett Collection); Right: Cover of Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass (Image: HarperCollins)I like to tell myself that I did everything I could to prevent the election of Donald Trump. I didn’t vote for him. I argued passionately with the people I knew who did. I donated money to his opponents. I protested against his policies.