Reality TV catches up to reality with Muslim show
Peppered by a conservative group’s complaints about the program, the Lowe’s home-improvement chain last week pulled its sponsorship — and has been fielding countercomplaints that the company had caved in to the very prejudices faced by the program’s protagonists. After “All-American Muslim” debuted last month on the Silver Spring-based More...
On ‘Homeland,’ Showtime’s David Nevins seeks to get his native D.C. right
As the son of a lobbyist, he continued to be exposed to the inner workings of the government. He understood it just enough to be intrigued. Rather than follow in his father’s footsteps, however, Nevins took his More...
A Super Bowl’s spoiled snacks
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Golden Globe nominations: ‘New Girl,’ ‘Homeland,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ pick up nods
Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison in Showtime’s “Homeland.” (Kent Smith – Showtime) Ah, Golden Globe nominations, day! — the most wonderful day of the year, when we learn who will be Ricky More...
Highlighting two holiday sidekicks: ‘Peanuts’ pal Shermy and Grinch’s dog Max
The ensemble grew and Shermy’s role shrank. In 1969, he was tossed out entirely because Schulz said he was only including the nondescript boy when he “needed a character with very little personality.” When More...
TV review: ‘The Firm’ tries to make its case
The show picks up 10 years after the book (and 1993 film adaptation starring Tom Cruise), which wrapped up as fearless lawyer Mitch McDeere sold out his mafia-owned law firm to the feds to get out alive. Mitch More...
TV review: ‘The Firm’ tries to make its case
The show picks up 10 years after the book (and 1993 film adaptation starring Tom Cruise), which wrapped up as fearless lawyer Mitch McDeere sold out his mafia-owned law firm to the feds to get out alive. Mitch More...
