TV

As the iconic reality series airs its 20th and final season, and amongst rumours of ‘Kimye’s’ divorce, Alissa Bennett explores how the Kardashians changed American culture – and themselves

Coel's show ‘I May Destroy You’ daringly takes on the intricacies of sexual violence

The fifth season of Billions is a queasy portrait of inequality in the US, but it can be hard to look away

In FX’s new series, the women on both sides of the fight for the Equal Rights Amendment know that the totems of power are often just good grooming

Can her new single, ‘Back to Me’, resurrect the career of Hollywood’s favourite fallen idol?

The new HBO series imagines a celebrity, Nazi-sympathizing president and election fraud in the 1940s 

The Comedy Central series injects a dose of mania and sloth into the ‘multicultural sitcom’

Is the show's endless parade of heterosexual clichés a form of satire – or not?

Paywalls are going up everywhere, intellectual property is being jealously hoarded, and the long-predicted streaming wars are finally on

Or, the links between Brexit and suspense television

The rising star’s stand-up special My Favorite Shapes and show Los Espookys, both on HBO, filter the politics of immigration through magical realism

A timely documentary about the backslide into dictatorship reveals some uncomfortable home truths in the US

US comedian Tim Robinson is changing comedy – a few minutes at a time

The disaster was not a ‘uniquely’ Soviet problem

The fantasy series’ nihilistic refusal of meaning is the bravest TV finale since ‘The Sopranos’

As the BBC comedy ends its second series, its wide acclaim and supposedly universal appeal begs questioning

In the age of #MeToo, does the recent proliferation of films and TV shows about serial murderers hint at a troubling resurgence of sociopathic masculinity?

A visual homage to the Netflix documentary

Despite the ‘golden age of television’ now behind us, several convincing and self-confident series caught our attention

This week Timotheus Vermuelen shares his cultural highs and lows. First up: Broad City Season 3