Reboot Episode 1 & Episode 2 Review: “Step Right Up”/”New Girl” Has the Right Recipe
Hulu’s high-concept sitcom debuts with a pair of promising, if slightly unfocused, episodes.
Author: Randy Dankievitch
Randy is the founder of Processed Media and The Mid-Season Replacements Podcast, and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved TV critic. He's written about TV and culture across the internet since 2010, and also writes a monthly column for UpPortland Magazine.
Quantum Leap Episode 1 Review: “July 13th, 1985” Stumbles Into Existence
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The Mid-Season Replacements Podcast Episode 72 – “Returning the Favor”
Sean and Keith Colletti sit down to talk about the final episodes of Better Call Saul.
The Mid-Season Replacements Podcast Episode 71 – “The Trophy Room Vol. 1 – Prey (2022)”
The Mid-Season Replacements debut The Trophy Room, a four-episode Predator miniseries, with a conversation about Hulu/Disney+’s Prey.
The Mid-Season Replacements Podcast Episode 70 – “2000 Hours Later”
Two TV critics sit down to talk about their summer of gaming… what could go wrong?
The Mid-Season Replacements Podcast Episode 69 – “The Nice One”
On this week’s show, our hosts head down to the pier for a greasy discussion of The Bob’s Burgers Movie.
ICYMI: Stranger Things Season 4 Reviews
Dive brainfirst into the Upside Down with Randy’s reviews of Stranger Things 4.
Garbage Minutes (A Winning Time Podcast) #9 – “Acceptable Loss”/”Promised Land”
The Mid-Season Replacements say farewell to the strange, frustrating, occasionally endearing HBO dramedy with a deep dive into the season’s final two episodes.
The Mid-Season Replacements Podcast Episode 68 – “25 Years Later: The Fifth Element”
This week, the Replacements talk about the only thing that truly matters: Luc Besson’s classic 1997 sci-fi film The Fifth Element.