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The Compelling Undoing

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One of the most compelling TV shows during lockdown 2020 was The Undoing, penned by master of procedurals David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies, Goliath, Big Sky, Ally McBeal, The Practice, Boston Legal).  This gripping, six-episode HBO mini-series contains all of the typical mystery thriller components plus stellar performances by…
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Why Schitt’s Creek Became a Cultural Phenomenon

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Though Schitt’s Creek first began airing in January of 2015, the behemoth of a television show didn’t quite find its footing – nor wide audience – until it premiered on Netflix after the completion of its third season.  And after that, boy did it find its footing. Schitt’s Creek’s success…
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BRIDGERTON MORE THAN A PHENOMENON

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“Quite amiable indeed!”, was my very first reaction to the phenomenon that is Netflix’s “diamond of the season”, Bridgerton. As a lifelong Janeite (someone enamored by the writings of Jane Austen), I was immediately transported to Regency England with a surprising and rather pleasing modern feel; Pride & Prejudice meets…
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