Melanie McFarland (page 14)

Melanie McFarland is Salon's award-winning senior culture critic. Follow her on Bluesky: @McTelevision

True Detective

Traveling into "Night Country" sparks an overdue reinvention for "True Detective" Melanie McFarland

Katt Williams; Ricky Gervais

Katt Williams is right about the mediocre state of comedy – just look around Melanie McFarland

Jimmy Kimmel; Aaron Rodgers

Jimmy Kimmel explains why Aaron Rodgers' reflexive pedophile smear is no joke for any of us Melanie McFarland

Fargo

Power, respect and conscience: How the women of "Fargo" manage (up) in a man's world Melanie McFarland

Despite several satisfying and historic wins, the Golden Globes is still a sinking ship Melanie McFarland

All Creatures Great and Small

"All Creatures Great and Small" reminds us that lambing and living continues even in times of war Melanie McFarland

The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard

Making sense of Gypsy Rose Blanchard's celebrity status, while overlooking glaring issues Melanie McFarland

What the "Bachelor" televised weddings offer us, despite roots in a franchise rife with fakery Melanie McFarland

Fargo

"Fargo" exposes why America is in love with "Toxic" men like Roy Tillman Melanie McFarland

Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story; Swarm; Joy Ride

The best breakout performances of 2023, from queens and jurors to . . . Billie Eilish?! Melanie McFarland

Succession

The 10 best TV episodes of 2023, from an unforgettable wedding to an unbelievable courtroom Melanie McFarland

Fargo

What "Fargo" achieves through puppets Melanie McFarland

Doctor Who Christmas special

The "Doctor Who" Christmas specials are a glorious new start, yet annoyingly hold onto the past Melanie McFarland

Hallmark Fan Experience

Heart of peppermint-barkness: I infiltrated Hallmark town, changing my view of its holiday movies Melanie McFarland

Yvette Nicole Brown

From "Community" to "Frog and Toad," Yvette Nicole Brown on the "self-care" of Christmas specials Melanie McFarland

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