Melanie McFarland (page 8)

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

Hacks

"She's suffering no fools": "Hacks" guest star Helen Hunt weighs in on the finale's shark attack Melanie McFarland

We Are Lady Parts

"We need to upend this”: How punk band comedy "We Are Lady Parts" conquers second album anxiety Melanie McFarland

The Sympathizer

“It's not about nihilism": "The Sympathizer" boss decodes the series' ending revelations Melanie McFarland

Interview with the Vampire

"I don't want to see some glittery vampire": Why Anne Rice's undead reigns in a post-"Twilight" era Melanie McFarland

Carrie Fisher; Star Wars

Hate "The Phantom Menace"? The Ewok Line theory could explain why Melanie McFarland

Hacks

"Hacks" wonders why saying sorry is rare in comedy Melanie McFarland

Moscow Tools

"Is autocracy actually compelling?": Jordan Klepper examines why we're falling for Russian misinfo Melanie McFarland

Mary & George

"Mary & George" star Nicholas Galitzine is happy to be more to us than the ideal boyfriend Melanie McFarland

Power

"It's not about good apples and bad apples": Netflix doc "Power" traces the history of US policing Melanie McFarland

Bridgerton

"Bridgerton" examines the perks and perils of its wallflower's power Melanie McFarland

Jerry Seinfeld, Ellen DeGeneres and Bill Maher

No one cares anymore about cancel culture, but it is a heckuva marketing tool for some comics Melanie McFarland

Doctor Who

"Just enjoy it!": The new stars of "Doctor Who" strike a chord by going musical Melanie McFarland

Interview With the Vampire

Through its time change, "Interview with the Vampire" examines how war poisons the blood Melanie McFarland

Jacob Anderson, Jonathan Bailey, Nicholas Galitzine Josh O'Connor and Andrew Scott

The rise of the Every Boyfriend, from Hugh Grant to Nicholas Galitzine Melanie McFarland

Doctor Who

"Doctor Who" producer Russell T. Davies is bringing more joy to the Whoniverse "to find hope" Melanie McFarland

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