Sean Stangland
-
A new iconic benchmark for 'Game of Thrones'Jun 02, 2015 11:00 am - A series that built its reputation on exciting, controversial moments topped itself again last Sunday. And it needed to. First things first: HBO's "Game of Thrones" has ...
-
Manson, Lecter make a monster mashup on NBCMay 26, 2015 1:00 am - David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, who will reunite next year for Fox's revival of “The X-Files,” come together on Thursdays this summer on NBC with two shows about in...
-
At its height, Letterman's 'Late Show' was one of TV's most excitingMay 18, 2015 11:00 pm - “Late Show With David Letterman” premiered on Aug. 30, 1993, the night before I began my freshman year at Wheeling High School. I can thank Dave, Paul, Biff and Co. for ...
-
With 'Mad Men' ending, what's TV's next 'greatest show ever'?May 17, 2015 7:00 am - “The Sopranos.” “The Wire.” “Breaking Bad.” “Mad Men.” These four TV dramas from the past 15 years come up again and again when TV critics, bloggers and obsessive watche...
-
Would you pay $100 to watch 'Avengers' at home?May 08, 2015 6:00 am - "Why are there captions on the screen? And why are most of those captions projected on the wall instead of the screen? Why are so many people standing in the aisle inste...
-
Before they were Avengers: Check out the stars' earlier filmsApr 29, 2015 6:00 am - Captain America, Bruce Banner and friends begin the summer movie season this weekend with "Avengers: Age of Ultron," the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe pa...
-
Chicago's C2E2 pop culture convention returns with star-studded lineupApr 20, 2015 6:00 am - Marvel agents, Westeros warriors and a Chicago wrestling legend join legions of comic-book artists, exhibitors and costumed fans next weekend at the annual celebration o...
-
'Game of Thrones' beer, Marvel stars in Chicago and moreApr 10, 2015 6:00 am - There's a lot going on in the pop culture universe these days. To wit: • The "Star Wars" saga debuts today on the Digital HD format with the same movie transfers and muc...
-
Old meets new in 'Curb'-like 'Comedians' on FXApr 03, 2015 5:45 am - The fifth season of FX's critically acclaimed “Louie” gets a new lead-in for its Thursday, April 9, premiere, and it's another half-hour comedy about real-life comedians...
-
Which 'Fast & Furious' movies are in first gear?Mar 24, 2015 11:00 pm - It began in 2001 with a silly movie that could best be described as "Point Break" with cars instead of surfboards. Fourteen years and seven movies later, the franchise t...