| How A Person Becomes A Business: The Girlfriend Experience | August 17, 2016 |
Evan McGarvey takes a look at this year's best sexual and psychological drama.
| I Liked Him More as Jerry Heller: On Showtime’s Billions | February 10, 2016 |
Billions tries to outthink its audience, but simply embarrasses itself instead.
| Phony Rappers: Power Rankings of the Rappers on Empire | March 23, 2015 |
America wants a Cookie
Our favorite TV of 2014, aside from The Mentalist, which we've been watching for two weeks straight because we lost the remote and are too lazy to get up and change the channel.
| Phony Rappers: Gangstalicious of “The Boondocks” | September 29, 2014 |
In the first entry of Eric Thurm's new segment Phony Rappers, the unimpeachable Gangstalicious from "The Boondocks" is profiled. Homies over hoes....
| Same Love: The Flaws of FX’s “Chozun” | January 27, 2014 |
Eric Thurm is a chain-carrying member of the Lethal Interjection crew. “Oh shit, it’s one of 2 Chainz’s chains!” – This is literally the most specific joke about rap music in a television show that is supposed to be about a rapper. When Chozen was announced last year, I was fired up about the premise—a gay, […]
