Month: November 2025
‘Dancing With the Stars’ tried to kill Robert Irwin with confetti. You read that correctly.
‘The Golden Bachelor’: Home is where the skeptics are
Watching last night’s Blue Wave from Texas was a very specific feeling.
‘The Daily Show’ and Jon Stewart are back for at least another year. And in this environment, we’ll take what we can get.
President Mar-A-Lardo is facing his highest disapproval numbers of all time for some mysterious reason
‘The Golden Bachelor’: Getting into the spirit
‘Pluribus,’ ‘Death by Lightning,’ ‘Stumble,’ ‘All’s Fair’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week
All’s Fair (Hulu)
Tracy Morgan as Francois “Frank” Crutchfield in Crutch, streaming on Paramount+, 2025. CREDIT: Mary Ellen Matthews/Paramount+
Miles Teller stabilizes a strong ‘Saturday Night Live’
Saturday Night Live
Miles Teller & Brandi Carlile
November 1, 2025
Miles Teller returned to host Saturday Night Live last night, his second time on the 8H stage since 2022, where I praised his work despite finding him “very punchable.” I’m happy to report that last night he came off considerably less punchable: he seems to have matured in the past few years, and grown more comfortable in his own skin. And that worked well for him last night, as he was a solid presence in a very solid episode. The episode faltered towards the end; but for a good 80% of the show, the writing was sharp, the performances funny, and the jokes, especially the political ones, were whip sharp.
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