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Month: November 2023
‘The Golden Bachelor’ finale, ‘The Artful Dodger,’ ‘May December,’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week
‘Mindhunter’ season 3 would have gone meta and now I’m mad all over again that it wasn’t made.
Hey, thanks!
‘The Golden Bachelor’: Final Fantasy
The Golden Bachelor
November 16, 2023
Jon Hamm’s Nipple Rings have entered the chat
Boy, that P. Diddy lawsuit … weird, right?
‘The Haunting of Hell House’ and what could have been …
‘Fargo,’ ‘Squid Game: The Challenge,’ ‘Doctor Who,’ ‘The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week
Jason Momoa’s enthusiasm almost saves another ‘Saturday Night Live’ from itself. Almost.
Saturday Night Live
Jason Momoa & Tate McRae
November 19, 2023
Jason Momoa first hosted SNL back in 2018, when he was still best known for being Khal Drogo in Game of Thrones. I gave the episode a B despite the lackluster writing, in large part for Momoa’s unbridled goofy enthusiasm. It’s been a long five years, what with Aquaman and Dune and Fast X and a global pandemic, but I’m here to tell you that not much has changed for Jason Momoa. He’s still that goofy, energetic guy whose enthusiasm is often the single thing that saves some pretty middling sketches from themselves. And you’ll never guess what grade this episode received.