Television

January 2, 2023

The Etiquette Guru Who Broke Up With a Boyfriend Over Text

On the ninth day of filming Netflix’s “Mind Your Manners,” the show’s host, the Shanghai etiquette teacher Sara Jane Ho, dumped her on-again-off-again boyfriend of four […]
January 2, 2023

Sara Jane Ho’s ‘Mind Your Manners’ Offers Advice for a Globalized World

On the ninth day of filming Netflix’s “Mind Your Manners,” the show’s host, the Shanghai etiquette teacher Sara Jane Ho, dumped her on-again-off-again boyfriend of four […]
December 25, 2022

Is It Time for a ‘White Lotus’ Vacation?

Things turn out badly for most of the show’s well-heeled characters. But that hasn’t stopped some fans from booking a trip. For some fans of “The […]
December 25, 2022

Is It Time for a ‘White Lotus’ Vacation?

Things turn out badly for most of the show’s well-heeled characters. But that hasn’t stopped some fans from booking a trip. For some fans of “The […]
December 19, 2022

The Unsinkable Memes of ‘Titanic’

How a movie released before the iMac became a mainstay of internet culture. Katee Forbis often encounters a GIF on social media that shows a white-haired […]
December 16, 2022

Danny Pudi’s Favorite ‘Community’ Christmas Special

’Tis the season for holiday celebrations, which also means, on TV, ’tis the season for holiday specials. At this time of year, writers take a break […]
December 7, 2022

Can The Daily Wire Turn Nashville Into Hollywood for Conservatives?

The right-wing media company, founded by Ben Shapiro and Jeremy Boreing, is trying. But the culture war may be its real entertainment product. NASHVILLE — On […]
December 4, 2022

A Previvor’s Tale

A television writer deals with too much plot. A storyteller wants to know the future. That’s our job, after all: to map out the plot. We […]
November 24, 2022

Evan Mock Is Having the Best Time

After a childhood of surfing and skateboarding on Oahu’s North Shore, the “Gossip Girl” star, party-circuit fixture and friend to many brands is making waves on […]
November 11, 2022

Judy Woodruff Prepares to Sign Off as a ‘PBS NewsHour’ Anchor

ARLINGTON, Va. — It was her last time as an election night anchor, but Judy Woodruff was not in the mood to talk about how she […]