Tackling Glee definitely gave me pre-writing jitters. But what struck me most is there’s nothing quite like a good ensemble show. They have a special kind of energy that sucks you in. Gossip Girl. Friends. The Wire. Wildly different genres with one t...

Family-centric sitcoms will thankfully — hopefully — never go out of style. What they will do is evolve to give us a heartwarming take on the times. One such piece of recent treasured television history is about a Cuban-American family living in Los ...

Priscila Sobrero’s journey into the world of television production started where it does for a lot of people in the industry: with a love for television. Born in Argentina and raised in California by her single mom, Sobrero found her voice in poetry ...

Before Walter White, there was Nancy Botwin; the suburban SoCal widow (played ever-so-coolly by Mary-Louise Parker) who sold cannabis to support her family, including four (dead) husbands and three children. She faced danger, death, several cities to...

Writers’ assistant on CBS staple NCIS, Katie White firmly believes in hard work, lifting up the women around her, and that cultivating natural relationships in this industry is key to a lasting network. All of that, and writing nonstop.

Some characters grab a hold of the collective psyche to be reincarnated over and over again. First created in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes originally appeared in four novels, 56 short stories, and overall, a ...

"Youth is wasted on the young." So said playwright George Bernard Shaw (or Mark Twain or Oscar Wilde, depending on your source). And Darren Star examines just that sentiment with his 2015 foray into what happens when a recently divorced 40-year-old w...

The end of summer 2015 started with a bang when Netflix debuted its latest original series Narcos. Fresh off Walter White’s coattails, the (true) crime series appealed to audience fascination with the far-reaching consequences of the drug trade. Or r...

Netflix’s original animated series BoJack Horseman is a little more dramedy than sitcom, while cleverly incorporating the show-within-a-show that the titular character, Mr. Horseman, once starred in during his heyday. Yes, I pun occasionally. As does...