Category Archives: FX

BETTER THINGS is back (and BETTER than ever)

BETTER THINGS was easily one of the best shows of 2016. Emmy-nominated star Pamela Adlon and her creative team put together something real, raw, dark, funny, endearing, and beautiful in season 1 and it should be no surprise that they’ve done it again with Season 2, which premieres tonight at 10/9c on FX. Adlon’s story of Sam, her daughters, and her mother Phil, dives even more deeply in season 2 into the exploration of modern life – what it means

My Take on…THE BASTARD EXECUTIONER on FX

I’ve been going back and forth about this review-piece regarding FX’s latest dark and gritty drama, THE BASTARD EXECUTIONER, from the minds of some of my favorite people on earth, most notably Kurt Sutter on the words and Paris Barclay on the pictures (premieres tonight at 10/9c with a 2 hour adventure).  The problem I’ve been having is trying to figure out the best way to articulate the fact that the show is so violent and dark I found myself

Monday Must Watch: FX’s ARCHER and CHOZEN

Tonight on FX, catch up with old friend Sterling Archer and new friend rapper Chozen, in an hour of animated comedy that is pretty much not at all politically correct, but all the funnier because of it. Up first (10/9c), ARCHER Season 5 kicks off with the gang at Isis realizing that all of this time, Mallory hasn’t exactly been working FOR the US government.  What follows is a whip-smart and super fast half hour with jokes that come quickly

First Look: AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN Poster

Season 3 of AMERICAN HORROR STORY, this year titled “Coven,” doesn’t start until October 9, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take a first look at the official poster art for this go-round! COVEN stars Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Lily Rabe, Taissa Farmiga, Angela Bassett, Patti Lupone, Emma Roberts, and Gabourey Sidibe (and those are just the names appearing on the poster – I’m sure we’ll see even more pop up)!  

Breaking: ARCHER Renewed for Season 5!

Rejoice, ARCHER fans!  FX has given the show a Season 5 renewal after a Season 4 that’s been producing HUGE ratings for the show – here is their official press release with details and quotes from the creators: ARCHER GETS SEASON FIVE PICK-UP FROM FX Current Fourth Season of Archer Is Achieving All-Time Ratings Highs Posting Gains of +44% in Adults 18-34 and +36% in Adults 18-49 vs. Last Season Seven All-New Episodes of Archer Remain in Season Four with

First Look: THE AMERICANS on FX

Combine one of my favorite actors (Matthew Rhys), one of my favorite actresses (Keri Russell), and one of my favorite networks (FX), you’ve got a match made in heaven, if this 30 second promo tells us anything.  FX released the first teaser for their newest drama, THE AMERICANS.  The show follows a married couple of KGB sleeper agents (Rhys and Russell) whose mission is just getting started!  Check it out and let us know what you think!

Breaking: FX picks up WILFRED for Season 3

It was announced this evening that FX has officially picked their hit series WILFRED up for a third season – says a press release we received today: “FX has picked up its acclaimed comedy series Wiflred for a third-season order of 13 episodes, it was announced today by Nick Grad, Executive Vice President of Original Programming for FX. Production of season three begins next spring and is slated to debut in June of 2013. Additionally, Reed Agnew and Eli Jorné, who

BREAKING: JUSTIFIED picked up for Season 2

In what should come as no surprise, my favorite new drama of the season has been picked up for Season 2.  There are 6 new episodes left this season, and the finale airs on June 8, making room for the eventual premiere of another great drama, RESCUE ME, on June 29. Here’s an excerpt from the press release from FX: “We are very excited about the tremendous, widespread acclaim that Justified has received from both audiences and television critics,” said

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