Big Mouth’s final season premiered May 23 on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams When Big Mouth premiered on Netflix in 2017, I was still in high school. At the time, I hadn’t experienced anything close to […]
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Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Pirates! The Penzance Musical is in performances at the Todd Haimes Theatre through July 27. By Elazar Abrahams It’s easy to overlook Pirates! The Penzance Musical amid this year’s stacked Broadway lineup that’s filled with […]
Bar of the Week: e’s Bar
Welcome to Bar of the Week, a running series from TV and City that highlights New York’s best spots for drinks, vibes, and just the right amount of chaos. Each week, we spotlight one bar. […]
Sirens – Review
Sirens premieres May 22 on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams Netflix’s Sirens is a five-episode miniseries that wastes no time dropping viewers into a world of luxury, manipulation, and tangled familial bonds. Set almost entirely over […]
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Stranger Things: The First Shadow is now in performances at the Marquis Theatre. By Elazar Abrahams Let’s get this out of the way: Stranger Things: The First Shadow isn’t exactly a great play if you […]
Étoile: Season 1 – Review
Étoile’s first season is streaming on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams I was really looking forward to Étoile. As a huge fan of Amy Sherman-Palladino’s previous work, including Gilmore Girls, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and […]
Bet: Season 1 – Review
Bet premieres May 15 on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams Netflix’s latest anime-to-live-action project, Bet, is based on the cult favorite Kakegurui, a story about elite high schoolers who are, for lack of a better term, […]
Duster: Season 1 – Review
Duster premieres on May 15 on Max. By Elazar Abrahams Set against the sun-bleached backdrop of 1972 Arizona, Duster is the latest Max original produced by J.J. Abrams and co-created with LaToya Morgan. It has […]
Overcompensating: Season 1 – Review
Overcompensating premieres May 15 on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams Overcompensating is a standout entry in the college comedy genre, delivering both hearty laughs and poignant moments. Created by and starring Benito Skinner, the series […]
Forever – Review
Forever premieres May 8 on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams Netflix’s Forever, inspired by Judy Blume’s famously controversial 1975 novel, is not so much a direct adaptation as it is a thoughtful reimagining. Series creator Mara […]
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