Talk of Tinseltown
With a host of saccharine holiday classics clogging up the airwaves, Jace Lacob spikes the eggnog with video clips of the best nontraditional holiday TV episodes from Community to Seinfeld.
Jace Lacob is entertainment editorial director at BuzzFeed. He is the former deputy West Coast bureau chief and television critic of The Daily Beast, and had written for the Los Angeles Times, TV Week, AOLtv, and Film.com.
He Said/He Said
Summer TV got you in the doldrums? See what’s coming up with Jace Lacob and Kevin Fallon’s first impressions of 30-plus broadcast network pilots, from Resurrection and Believe to Ironside and Dads.
Border Patrol
Jace Lacob reviews FX’s new thriller ‘The Bridge,’ an American remake of the superb Swedish/Danish drama.
Summer TV
Jace Lacob reviews Showtime’s fixer drama Ray Donovan, which begins Sunday night and stars Liev Schreiber as a Hollywood fixer whose South Boston past creates present-day troubles.
Postmortem
The AMC series’ season ender offered upheaval in the lives of SC&P’s employees. Jace Lacob speaks with creator Matthew Weiner about the finale and what’s next. Warning: Spoilers ahead!
Summer TV
From Stephen King and Steven Spielberg comes Under the Dome, a weird, scary, and potentially great excuse to stay inside this summer. Jace Lacob dissects tonight’s premiere.
Obit
James Gandolfini, the hulking star of HBO’s acclaimed ‘The Sopranos,’ has died. Jace Lacob on his legacy.
‘Mad Men’
The truth of who Bob Benson is was finally revealed on Sunday’s episode of Mad Men. Jace Lacob on the revelation and how it connects to Don Draper. Warning: spoilers ahead!
Inspector Lewis
Jace Lacob talks to ‘Lewis’ star Kevin Whately about what’s next after playing Robbie Lewis for 26 years.
Attack of the Clones
Jace Lacob on why Tatiana Maslany, the chameleonic star of BBC America’s ‘Orphan Black,’ deserves an Emmy.