Melanie McFarland (page 45)

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

Pam & Tommy

"Pam & Tommy" is the greatest, hugest love story ever told about an unauthorized celebrity sex tape Melanie McFarland

We Need to Talk About Cosby

The excellent "We Need to Talk About Cosby" skilfully opens a necessary, uncomfortable conversation Melanie McFarland

And Just Like That...

The tragedy of Steve on "And Just Like That" is that he's a lot like the rest of us Melanie McFarland

The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

No amount of wine can make "The Woman in the House" spoof work, despite its charismatic star Melanie McFarland

Janet

Janet Jackson is finally back in control of her rightful legacy in must-see docuseries Melanie McFarland

Gilded Age

"The Gilded Age" is a glittery confection that's more "Dynasty" than "Downton Abbey" Melanie McFarland

Yellowjackets

Survival tips from TV we didn't know we needed Melanie McFarland

Joss Whedon; Jeff Garlin

Why we should be thanking Joss Whedon and Jeff Garlin for their candor about workplace misconduct Melanie McFarland

The Book of Boba Fett

Maybe we expected too much of "The Book of Boba Fett" Melanie McFarland

Single Drunk Female

"Single Drunk Female" isn't just sobriety TV. It's a show that makes recovery feel universal Melanie McFarland

How I Met Your Father

Hulu's "How I Met Your Father" is the sad cover version of a show that's best left forgotten Melanie McFarland

Yellowjackets

"Yellowjackets" boss on the killer ending revelation "that will blow a lot of people's minds" Melanie McFarland

Yellowjackets

Now and then: How "Yellowjackets" purposefully reminds Gen Xers of who we thought we'd be Melanie McFarland

Station Eleven

From logos to gender fluidity, what "Station Eleven" costumes reveal in the aftermath of apocalypse Melanie McFarland

HBO Max's uproarious "Peacemaker" remembers to have fun in a brooding superhero landscape Melanie McFarland

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