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'Walking Dead' Brings Back the Cliffhanger

No spoilers here, just a word that seems out of date with today's TV viewing.

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How to End Ticket Scalping

Laws against ticket-buying software are a good idea, but they won't solve the problem.

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Why China and Hollywood Don't Mix

Cynical appeals to Chinese audiences are wearing thin.

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Why Americans Long to Live in an HGTV Home

It's an uncynical world where anything that falls apart can be revived.

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Details Make 'The Americans' Great Again

Curl up on the couch with a box of Banana Frosted Flakes and tune in.

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The President Is Missing Again? Seriously?

The first hurdle for Bill Clinton and James Patterson in their novel collaboration is reinventing a trope.

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China Won't Save the Blockbuster

Changing tastes and stiffer competition pose serious obstacles.

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How Could a 'Handmaid's' Economy Pay the Bills?

The Hulu series raises lots of questions about work and trade and technology in the fictional Gilead.

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Let HBO Make 'Confederate' Before You Judge It

A good alternate history forces us to re-examine our own era. Here's how the showrunners could succeed.

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'The Sopranos' Is Still TV's Best, 10 Years After Finale

You should binge-watch again.

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A Perfect Playlist Takes a Little Work and a Little Love

Some music advice for weekend warriors from a veteran of the spinning circuit.

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The Music Business Is More Unfair Than Ever

Streaming apps revived the industry, but the record labels collect the profits.

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'The Good Doctor' Is Sweet, and That's Good Enough

Critics might be confused by the appeal of the medical drama, but it's a nice break from the real world.

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I Can Live Without Cable, But Not as Well as My Kids

I didn't save much money when I cut the cord. Younger people are different.

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Star Wars' Gross Galactic Product Problem

Something to ponder during "The Last Jedi": Why did this technologically advanced society have such poverty and slavery?

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Four Points That Make 'Last Jedi' So Fascinating

The latest Star Wars movie is not only fun, but also makes you think.

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'The Last Jedi' Is Good. It Just Isn't Magical.

What's missing is the internal struggle between good and evil, wrestling with one's demons, and seeking answers to life's big questions.

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Humorists Make the Best Futurists

Finding out what's going to happen next could be as simple as tuning in to "The Simpsons."

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Saving Hollywood From the Chinese Box Office

Two fans discuss how American movies can avoid the bland death of serving a global audience.

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These 1993 Movies Still Have Something to Say

Sure, technology can get out of control. But kids working together can solve things.

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