Television

TV Review: THE HAUNTED SEASON – Season 1 – “The Occupant of the Room”

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 12/02/2025
THE HAUNTED SEASON | ©2025 Shudder

Rating: Not Rated Stars: Don McKellar, Ben Petrie, Delphine Roussel Writer: Kier-La Janisse based on the story by Algernon Blackwood Director: Kier-La Janisse Network: Shudder Airdate: December 1, 2025 (Shudder) “The Occupant of the Room” is the second episode of the first season of Shudder’s anthology series THE HAUNTED SEASON. Producer/director/screenwriter Kier-La Janisse brings us one episode per year in the tradition of telling scary stories around the Christmas tree. Based on the Algernon Blackwood story of the same title, the 2025 offering “The Occupant of the Room” is set in the French Alps in 1936. Due to a reservations […]Read On »


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MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE: Filmmaker Shoshannah Stern on new documentary – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 10/27/2025
MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE key art | ©2025 PBS

When Marlee Matlin won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in 1986’s CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD, she became the first Deaf person to receive an Oscar for acting. Before and since, Matlin has had an extraordinary career as a performer, producer and author. Now director/producer Shoshannah Stern has made a documentary, MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE, for PBS’s AMERICAN MASTERS. The documentary premiered on October 14 and is now available on all PBS streaming platforms. Stern is a Deaf actress and series creator. A native Californian, Stern has been in films including […]Read On »


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SHARK WEEK: Shark expert and journalist Kinga Philipps on ATTACK OF THE DEVIL SHARK and more – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 07/26/2025
ATTACK OF THE DEVIL SHARK key art | ©2025 Discovery Channel

Journalist and shark expert Kinga Philipps became the first solo woman host of a Discovery Channel SHARK WEEK show in 2020 with TIGER QUEEN. Among her many achievements is being an ambassador for the organization Waves for Water, which provides clean water for those in need. This year, Philipps is part of three SHARK WEEK productions. DANCING WITH SHARKS and CAUGHT: SHARKS STRIKE BACK both premiered earlier this week on Discovery Channel and are now available on demand and on Discovery and Hulu’s streaming platforms, while ATTACK OF THE DEVIL SHARK premieres Saturday, August 26. DANCING WITH SHARKS features DANCING […]Read On »


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DEXTER: RESURRECTION: Actor David Magidoff on playing Deputy Teddy Reed on new season – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 07/18/2025
David Magidoff in DEXTER: RESURRECTION | ©2025 Paramount+/Showtime

You just can’t keep a good serial killer down. Though considerably more personable – and with a much clearer if imperfect code of ethics – Michael C. Hall’s Dexter Morgan is on track to having as many returns as Michael Myers. Dexter, a crime scene investigator for the Miami Police Department, spent his spare time tracking down and terminating other serial killers over the eight seasons of Showtime’s DEXTER, 2006-2013. In the series’ final episode, Dexter faked his own death. Then, in 2021’s DEXTER: NEW BLOOD, Dexter was living under an assumed identity in Iron Lake, where he was found […]Read On »


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GROSSE POINTE GARDEN SOCIETY: Actor Matthew Davis on the NBC dramedy – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 04/07/2025
Matthew Davis as Joel in GROSSE POINT GARDEN SOCIETY | ©2025 NBC / Sally Montana

Created by Jenna Bans & Bill Krebs, the new dramedy GROSSE POINTE GARDEN SOCIETY jumps back and forth in time to reveal how four volunteers of the title organization – wealthy Birdie (Melissa Fumero), real estate agent Catherine (Aja Naomi King), landscaper Brett (Ben Rappaport), and high school teacher Alice (AnnaSophia Robb) – wind up having to bury a body together in the dead of night. The series moves from Sundays to Fridays on NBC beginning April 4, with episodes thereafter available on Peacock. Matthew Davis plays Grosse Pointe sheriff Joel, who knew Birdie back in high school. Joel married […]Read On »


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THE IRRATIONAL: Series creator Arika Lisanne Mittman and actresses Maahra Hill and Travina Springer on Season 2 – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 03/18/2025
THE IRRATIONAL Key Art - Season 2 | ©2025 NBCUniversal

THE IRRATIONAL, now in its second season Tuesday nights on NBC and streaming on Peacock, stars Jesse L. Martin as Dr. Alec Mercer. Although Alec’s main job is being a university professor, he often consults with law enforcement to help solve cases that require psychological expertise. THE IRRATIONAL creator/showrunner/executive producer Arika Lisanne Mittman based the series on Dan Ariely’s 2008 nonfiction book PREDICTIBLY IRRATIONAL: THE HIDDEN FORCES THAT SHAPE OUR DECISIONS. Mittman has also served as a writer/producer on series including DEXTER, TYRANT, ELEMENTARY, PARADISE LOST, TIMELESS and LA BREA. Two people near and dear to Alec are his younger […]Read On »


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Docuseries: VANISHED: THE HEATHER ELVIS CASE

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 03/11/2025
VANISHED: THE HEATHER ELVIS CASE Key Art | ©2025 True Case Films

Rating: Not Rated Directors: Michael Bayer & Jeff Dean Distributor: True Case Films Release Date: March 10, 2025 (Apple TV+, Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube) Confession: this reviewer is not an expert in the field of true-crime documentaries, and is therefore not qualified to provide reliable testimony on how VANISHED: THE HEATHER ELVIS CASE compares to others in its genre. What can be stated is that VANISHED, a two-hour and forty-four-minute feature cut into three separate episodes for streaming, uses both interviews and re-enactments to explore what happened to Heather Elvis. Heather, a white toxicology student who worked as a […]Read On »


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FRASIER: Actress Toks Olagundoye on Season 2 of the sitcom reboot – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 10/27/2024
Toks Olagundoye is Olivia in FRASIER - Season 2 - "The Dedication" | ©2024 Paramount+/Chris Haston

FRASIER, now in its second season streaming on Paramount Plus, is not so much a reboot as a revival. The comedy series picks up from the earlier FRASIER, which won five Emmys for Outstanding Comedy Series, that ran for eleven seasons, 1993-2004, on NBC. (The original FRASIER was a spinoff of NBC’s also multi-Emmy-winning CHEERS, which ran on NBC 1982-1993.) Kelsey Grammer won four Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Emmys in FRASIER’s original run as tightly-wound psychiatrist Frasier Crane. In the original FRASIER, Frasier had moved from Boston back to his hometown of Seattle, where he hosted a […]Read On »


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Movie Review: SATURDAY NIGHT

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 10/04/2024
SATURDAY NIGHT movie poster | ©2024 Sony Pictures

Rating: R Stars: Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Corey Michael Smith, Matt Wood, Dylan O’Brien, Ella Hunt, Nicholas Braun, Lamorne Morris, Kim Matula, Emily Fairn, Tommy Dewey, Cooper Hoffman, Willem Dafoe, Catherine Curtin, Finn Wolfhard, J.K. Simmons, Matthew Rhus, Nicholas Podany, Corinne Britti, Naomi McPherson, Jon Batiste Writers: Gil Kenan & Jason Reitman Director: Jason Reitman Distributor: Sony/Columbia Pictures Release Date: September 27, 2024 (theatrical limited); October 11, 2024 (theatrical wide) October 11, 2024 is the fiftieth anniversary and start of the fiftieth season of that NBC staple, SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, still cranking out episodes and minting new comedy stars lo […]Read On »


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THE CASES OF MYSTERY LANE: DEATH IS LISTENING: Actress Aimee Garcia on new Hallmark mystery movie – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 08/30/2024
Aimee Garcia is Birdie Case and Paul Campbell is Alden in THE CASES OF MYSTERY LANE: DEATH IS LISTENING | ©2024 Hallmark

The Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Channel found such an enthusiastic audience for 2023’s THE CASES OF MYSTERY LANE that they’re back this year with a sequel, THE CASES OF MYSTERY LANE: DEATH IS LISTENING. The new telefilm premieres on the channel on Friday, September 13. In both films, Aimee Garcia plays Birdie Case and Paul Campbell plays her husband Alden. As the title suggests, the couple live on Mystery Lane, and find themselves as amateurs investigating murders. Garcia, originally from Chicago, began her professional career as a dancer at age seven in a production of CINDERELLA. As an actor, she’s […]Read On »


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