Melanie McFarland (page 2)

Melanie McFarland is Salon's award-winning senior culture critic. Follow her on Twitter: @McTelevision

Saturday Night Live
"The whole world is wet – and we’re dry”: Why Ramy Youssef's feelings and prayers on "SNL" matter Melanie McFarland
Diarra From Detroit
"Diarra From Detroit" gives us everything we've been missing in the murder mystery genre Melanie McFarland
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
"It starts with dreaming": "Walking Dead" boss on manipulation, haircuts and a Richonne future Melanie McFarland
Parish
With "Parish" Giancarlo Esposito is finally the lead. If only this vehicle were worthy of his talent Melanie McFarland
Biometric eye scan and network
"NOVA: A.I. Revolution" urges us consider the benefits—and the drawbacks—of artificial intelligence Melanie McFarland
Resident Alien
"Aliens are hot right now!" So is Alan Tudyk, thanks to his astronomical appeal on "Resident Alien" Melanie McFarland
The Truth vs. Alex Jones
In "The Truth Vs. Alex Jones" a historic court win does little to repair the damage done to us all Melanie McFarland
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Can love on "The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live" turn our hatred for a villain into something else? Melanie McFarland
"Pain don’t hurt": Is it even "Road House" without the bro-appeal of its philosophy? Melanie McFarland
Top Chef
Kristen Kish emerges victorious again on "Top Chef," this time as its host Melanie McFarland
3 Body Problem
Is "3 Body Problem" brainy? Certainly. It's also divisive, depending on who's watching it Melanie McFarland
Stormy
Stormy Daniels doc shows how disbelieving one woman can be a blueprint for our democracy under Trump Melanie McFarland
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
A Roomba with a view: "The Walking Dead" gives Rick and Michonne a time out with a condo getaway Melanie McFarland
Alice and Jack
"Love can look like so many things": Andrea Riseborough discusses the unconventional "Alice & Jack" Melanie McFarland
Manhunt
"Manhunt" limps between a conspiracy thriller about hunting Lincoln's assassin and necessary history Melanie McFarland