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Scandal 5×04 review: ‘Dog-Whistle Politics’

October 16, 2015 by couchpotato

Courtesy of ABC

In the best episode of the season so far, Scandal gives us spot-on social commentary, a new gladiator, and some action for Jake (Scott Foley).

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Scandal, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Bellamy Young, Cornelius Smith Jr, George Newbern, Guillermo Diaz, Jeff Perry, Jr, Katie Lowes, Kerry Washington, Mía Maestro, Scott Foley, Tony Goldwyn

Scandal review – 4×21: ‘A Few Good Women’

May 8, 2015 by couchpotato

Courtesy of ABC

In ‘A Few Good Women,’ the ladies of Scandal band together to address sexual assault in the military.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Scandal, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Artemis Pebdani, Bellamy Young, Cornelius Smith Jr, Dan Byrd, Guillermo Diaz, Jeff Perry, Joe Morton, Katie Lowes, Kerry Washington, Portia de Rossi, Scott Foley, Tony Goldwyn

Scandal review – 4×19: ‘I’m Just A Bill’

April 17, 2015 by couchpotato

Courtesy of ABC

 

First things first: does anyone else still have School House Rock in their head?

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Scandal, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Artemis Pebdani, Bellamy Young, Brian White, Cornelius Smith Jr, Jeff Perry, Joe Morton, Joshua Malina, Kerry Washington, Scott Foley, Tony Goldwyn

Scandal review – 4×14: ‘The Lawn Chair’

March 6, 2015 by couchpotato

Courtesy of ABC

Scandal takes a page from Law & Order’s “ripped from the headlines” playbook with a Ferguson-style shooting that leaves a black teenager dead at the hands of a white cop.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Scandal, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Artemis Pebdani, Bellamy Young, Cornelius Smith Jr, Jeff Perry, Kerry Washington, Michael Welch, Scandal, Scott Foley, Tony Goldwyn

The 411 on me

I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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> Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr

Recent Posts

  • ‘Materialists’ Interrogates The Cost of Love [Review]
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