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Post-Apocalyptic Parenting in 'The Walking Dead'

Post-Apocalyptic Parenting in 'The Walking Dead'

Our TV Roundtable on Season 3, Episode 10, "Home"

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Deep Down, Aren't We All Babies Holding Hands?

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Deep Down, Aren't We All Babies Holding Hands?

Four Atlantic staffers sound off on the sixth episode of Season Two

SNL's Christoph Waltz Episode: 5 Best Scenes

SNL's Christoph Waltz Episode: 5 Best Scenes

A likeable Waltz anchored the strongest show of the year so far, with sketches on Carnival Triumph, the meteor, the pope's retirement, and Marco Rubio's water lunge.

The Terrible, True Insight of 'House of Cards': Bad People Run D.C.

The Terrible, True Insight of 'House of Cards': Bad People Run D.C.

Politics requires hypocrisy. Netflix's new drama gets that even if Hollywood often doesn't.

'The Walking Dead': Suicide King?

'The Walking Dead': Suicide King?

Our TV Roundtable on Season 3, Episode 9

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Was That Brownstone Sex Weekend All a Dream?

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Was That Brownstone Sex Weekend All a Dream?

Four Atlantic staffers sound off on the fifth episode of Season Two

SNL's Justin Bieber Episode: 5 Best Scenes

SNL's Justin Bieber Episode: 5 Best Scenes

True to form, Bieber swaggered and preened, but did make fun of himself, and issued a (sort-of) apology for being caught with marijuana.

A Moral Crisis for 'Community' Fans: Should We Keep Watching This Show?

A Moral Crisis for 'Community' Fans: Should We Keep Watching This Show?

Would supporting the new, Dan Harmon-free season be a betrayal?

Marriage on 'Downton Abbey' Isn't Boring—It's Realistic

Marriage on 'Downton Abbey' Isn't Boring—It's Realistic

Grand romantic yearnings have given way to something more satisfying and intimate.

'Nashville' Has a Mopey-Man Problem

'Nashville' Has a Mopey-Man Problem

While the lead women are ferocious and complex, the men are suffering from a sad-sack epidemic.

Why 'Smash' Will Never Be a Smash, No Matter How Good It Gets

Why 'Smash' Will Never Be a Smash, No Matter How Good It Gets

The second season is much improved, but "'Glee' for grownups" will never attract the viewership NBC wants.

Why Is This Season of 'Downton Abbey' So Boring? Everyone's Married Now

Why Is This Season of 'Downton Abbey' So Boring? Everyone's Married Now

The PBS drama's portrayal of matrimony didn't need to be this excruciating.

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Is It Worse to Be a Stepford Psycho or a Dumb Hipster?

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Is It Worse to Be a Stepford Psycho or a Dumb Hipster?

Four Atlantic staffers sound off on the fourth episode of Season Two

Tracy Jordan and RuPaul Forever: The Week's Best Pop-Culture Writing

Tracy Jordan and RuPaul Forever: The Week's Best Pop-Culture Writing

Our roundup of the most intriguing articles about entertainment we've come across in the past seven days.

'Downton Abbey' Is Entertainment, but 'Brideshead Revisited' Was Art

'Downton Abbey' Is Entertainment, but 'Brideshead Revisited' Was Art

The '80's reigning aristo-soap has endured culturally. Today's, while diverting, won't.

Ain't No Party Like a Liz Lemon Party: 100 of the Best '30 Rock' Quotes

Ain't No Party Like a Liz Lemon Party: 100 of the Best '30 Rock' Quotes

"Never go with a hippie to a second location," and 99 other excellent one-liners, musings, and weird non sequiturs

<i>30 Rock</i>'s Rejection of White Guilt

30 Rock's Rejection of White Guilt

The show hasn't gotten enough credit for how it handles race.

Mike Tyson's Turn on 'SVU'

Mike Tyson's Turn on 'SVU'

The choice to cast him in the 'Law and Order' series has pissed off a few of the show's fans.

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Who Wants to Get Trapped in a Cage of TVs?

The 'Girls' Gut Check: Who Wants to Get Trapped in a Cage of TVs?

Four Atlantic staffers sound off on the third episode of Season Two

SNL's Adam Levine Episode: 5 Best Scenes

SNL's Adam Levine Episode: 5 Best Scenes

Cameos by Jerry Seinfeld and Cameron Diaz, Andy Samberg returns, Adam Levine doffs his shirt and challenges Train to a dance-fight...

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