Judy Berman

Judy Berman is an editor at Flavorpill.

'I'm a White Girl': Why 'Girls' Won't Ever Overcome Its Racial Problem

'I'm a White Girl': Why 'Girls' Won't Ever Overcome Its Racial Problem

America has come to a cultural impasse over white writers portraying characters of color. More »

Hate Mail From a 4'8" Wrestler, and Other Relics from Andy Kaufman's Life

Hate Mail From a 4'8" Wrestler, and Other Relics from Andy Kaufman's Life

A new exhibit of Andy Kaufman's creations and belongings (and acquaintances!) celebrates the legendary comedian's life. More »

XOXO, Conspicuous Consumption: How the Economy Killed 'Gossip Girl'

XOXO, Conspicuous Consumption: How the Economy Killed 'Gossip Girl'

The teen drama will end its six-season run this week, but its over-the-top decadence went out of style after the recession hit in 2008. More »

Desperate Housewives, Rogue Good-Guys: 10 Archetypes TV Should Retire

Desperate Housewives, Rogue Good-Guys: 10 Archetypes TV Should Retire

It's time to get over bored, troubled TV housewives—and these other bored, troublesome TV stock characters. More »

These Are the TV Villains That Haunt Nightmares

These Are the TV Villains That Haunt Nightmares

Ben Chang, Cersei Lannister, and eight other antagonists who give viewers the creeps More »

How to Tell That a Teen TV Show Has Exceeded Its Expiration Date

How to Tell That a Teen TV Show Has Exceeded Its Expiration Date

High school may be the best four years (or nine seasons) of your life, but it can't last forever. More »

The Weirdest Game Shows of All Time

The Weirdest Game Shows of All Time

Some silly, others horrifying, these 10 reality-show oddities tested the limits of what Americans will watch on television. More »

Actors Who Couldn't Shake Their Most Memorable TV Roles

Actors Who Couldn't Shake Their Most Memorable TV Roles

What happens when a character becomes inescapable? More »

The 10 Best TV Shows About TV Shows

The 10 Best TV Shows About TV Shows

Series that perfected the art of meta television More »

The Most Divisive Characters on TV

The Most Divisive Characters on TV

Debating the merits of Roger Sterling, Hannah Horvath, Blair Waldorf, and more More »

Daenerys Targaryen and the Most Powerful Women in Television History

Daenerys Targaryen and the Most Powerful Women in Television History

The "Game of Thrones" star commands a dragon trio, but Murphy Brown was no slouch either. More »

The Best Comedy Duos on TV Today

The Best Comedy Duos on TV Today

Dissecting the harmonic beauty of television's best pair castings More »

10 Fantastic Novels with Disappointing Endings

10 Fantastic Novels with Disappointing Endings

Even great works of literature have stumbled at the finish line. More »

The Most Promising Network TV Pilots of 2012

The Most Promising Network TV Pilots of 2012

Why you should be excited for new shows from Louis C.K., Sarah Silverman, and Mindy Kaling More »

TV's Greatest Dysfunctional Families

TV's Greatest Dysfunctional Families

A look at TV's most violent, drunken, morbid, and flat out crude family units More »

The Year's Most Underrated TV Actors

The Year's Most Underrated TV Actors

Whether they played minor characters, got overshadowed by a big star, or were good actors trapped in bad shows, here are this year's unheralded TV heroes More »

10 of the Most Memorable Fictional Characters in Music

10 of the Most Memorable Fictional Characters in Music

Some of the most fantastical characters brought to life through music More »

20 Classic Novels' First Covers

20 Classic Novels' First Covers

Ever wonder what your favorite book looked like when it was first published? More »

Famous Magazines' First Covers, From 'The Atlantic' to 'People' to 'Vogue'

Famous Magazines' First Covers, From 'The Atlantic' to 'People' to 'Vogue'

The strange and amusing covers that heralded the arrival of our favorite magazines More »

The Biggest Story in Photos

Photos of Tornado Damage in Moore, Oklahoma

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