Homeland

Why can’t I hate “The Americans”’ Elizabeth Jennings?

Keri Russell's KGB spy on "The Americans" is the most merciless character on TV. Even so, she has us in her thrall

Willa Paskin Friday, Mar 15, 2013 10:50 PM UTC 15
Entertainment the americans, TV, Television

Lawrence O’Donnell: “Every show we do offends my artistic sensibilities”

The MSNBC anchor misses show business so desperately that "I will do anything short of pornography" to be on set

Daniel D'Addario Friday, Mar 15, 2013 3:17 PM UTC 25
Entertainment olympus has fallen

“Enlightened” makes us all into Amy Jellicoes

"Enlightened" may get canceled. But Laura Dern's fearless heroine inspires us to fight to save the series

Willa Paskin Monday, Mar 4, 2013 7:53 PM UTC
Entertainment Enlightened, TV, Television

Is “The Americans” making the same mistakes as “Newsroom” and “Homeland”?

Last night's episode had media mistakes and too much romance

Willa Paskin Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 2:23 PM UTC
Entertainment the americans, Aaron Sorkin, TV

Why can’t Hollywood get bipolar disorder right?

"Homeland" and "Silver Linings Playbook" portray the symptoms of bipolar disorder, but not its real-life treatment

Nic Sheff, The Fix Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013 7:20 PM UTC 18
Social The Fix, Bipolar Disorder

“ZDT” gets the CIA wrong

And not just in its torture scenes. A former operative weighs in on the year's most controversial movie

Nada Bakos, Pacific Standard Friday, Jan 18, 2013 8:26 PM UTC 11
Entertainment Pacific Standard

Blue Glow TV Awards: Willa Paskin

VIDEO

Willa Paskin Friday, Dec 21, 2012 2:30 PM UTC
Entertainment Video, 2012 Blue Glow TV Awards

Blue Glow Awards: The Salon TV Critics’ Poll

The best TV critics rank 2012's best TV. Terrorists, Targaryens, toe-points -- and a ton of redheads VIDEO

Kerry Lauerman Friday, Dec 21, 2012 2:30 PM UTC
Entertainment Best of 2012, salon tv awards

“Homeland” showrunner addresses Season 2 criticism

Alex Gansa argues that the season finale had "its own shape to it" VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Monday, Dec 17, 2012 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Video, Homeland, brody and carrie

“Homeland” Season 2 finale disappoints

Critics overwhelmingly agree that an implausible love story hijacked the ambitious show

Prachi Gupta Monday, Dec 17, 2012 2:15 PM UTC
Entertainment Homeland, Showtime, season 2

“Homeland” Finale Recap: Love rules

In the last episode of the season, a show allegedly about geopolitics goes big on romance

Willa Paskin Monday, Dec 17, 2012 7:00 AM UTC 12
Entertainment TV, Television, Homeland, recap

Aziz Ansari is the person behind the “Homeland” Twitter parody account

THR was first tipped off when he sent out a parody tweet from his personal account last month

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 10:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Aziz Ansari, Twitter, Comedy

“Homeland,” bring back Crazy Carrie!

Last season, Carrie was certifiably insane. Now, she's just wobbly — and as a result, so is the show

Joel Keller Monday, Dec 10, 2012 5:55 PM UTC
Entertainment Homeland, Carrie Mathison

“Homeland” recap: I’ve never been that stupid

"Homeland" tries to recover from last week's episode, but doesn't quite pull it off

Willa Paskin Monday, Dec 10, 2012 7:10 AM UTC 10
Entertainment Homeland, TV, Television, recap

“Homeland’s” best shark-jumping moments

We love to call it out for flying off the rails. But the genius of the series: It always recovers its footing

Willa Paskin Sunday, Dec 9, 2012 7:59 PM UTC
Entertainment Homeland, TV, Television

“Homeland” conspiracy theories

A TV critic's hunch about Sunday's episode may explain where this crazy train is headed. Is that a good thing?

Willa Paskin Tuesday, Dec 4, 2012 4:29 PM UTC
Entertainment Homeland, TV, Television

“Homeland” recap: What a mess

Let's count the 13 ways this most recent "Homeland" was a disaster

Willa Paskin Monday, Dec 3, 2012 6:28 AM UTC 27
Entertainment Homeland, TV, Television

“Homeland” recap: The dodge

Even as plots are foiled and identities revealed, this episode just ran in place

Willa Paskin Monday, Nov 26, 2012 4:00 AM UTC
Entertainment Claire Danes, Drama, Homeland, TV

Adam Pally: Why would we make comedy for your parents?

The star of "Happy Endings" tells Salon he doesn't care if old people -- or teenagers -- get his show's jokes

Willa Paskin Sunday, Nov 25, 2012 8:00 PM UTC 24
Entertainment Television, TV, Homeland

“Homeland” recap: A way out for both of us

In a riveting "Homeland," she pulls him back from the edge. But something big is coming

Willa Paskin Monday, Nov 19, 2012 4:00 AM UTC
Entertainment Television, TV, Homeland, recaps

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