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BBC's gleefully bonkers Torchwood returns born-again queer hard for its second season.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Ian Grey  |  04-01-2008  |  TV

Little Melvin Williams Is Not Who He Played On 'The Wire'new

Though the former gangster, whose public redemption was aided by his Wire appearances as a man of God, says he's cleaned up his act, he still considers himself a "world-class gambler."
Baltimore City Paper  |  Van Smith  |  03-25-2008  |  TV

David Simon: 'The Wire' Exit Interviewnew

The Baltimore-set and -shot series that debuted in 2002 is officially over following this past Sunday night's series finale. It's over. Finished. Kaput. Long live The Wire.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Bret McCabe  |  03-12-2008  |  TV

The CW Cancels 'Girlfriends'new

When it's all said and done, I believe Girlfriends was one of the most important African-American shows to ever grace the television screen and I think it's worth having a proper sendoff. So here goes.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Vincent Williams  |  02-26-2008  |  TV

Top Ten: The Year in Televisionnew

Fuck Tony Soprano: there, we said it. Not only does David Chase's massive soap opera for the male midlife crisis not appear on this Top 10 list, but only one voting viewer put it on a ballot.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Staff  |  12-18-2007  |  TV

Maakies' New 'Crow'new

We dook-dook-dook cartoonist Tony Millionaire in anticipation of the pilot episode of The Drinky Crow Show.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Joe MacLeod  |  05-15-2007  |  TV

The Same Sketch Comedy, but All Gay!new

The biggest single problem with The Big Gay Sketch Show is that it's so deeply immersed in extant TV references that you wonder if its target audience has gotten off the couch once in the last 20 years.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Rahne Alexander  |  05-08-2007  |  TV

Nuclear Family Warnew

Veronica Mars And Battlestar Galactica plumb the limits of today’s untraditional filial units.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Ian Grey  |  10-12-2006  |  TV

Generation Why?new

Chris Rock's new show Everybody Hates Chris gives viewers one of TV's first indications that black people did exist more than five years before the present time.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Vincent Williams  |  10-06-2005  |  TV

Family Affairnew

Before it became a sociological, racial, political and cultural landmark, The Cosby Show was just good TV.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Vincent Williams  |  08-31-2005  |  TV

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