Melanie McFarland (page 3)

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

The Regime

"The Regime's" meme-worthy satire can't compare with Katie Britt or today's bad political actors Melanie McFarland

Saturday Night Live

"Saturday Night Live" is "a bad thing for comedians" says journalist Seth Simons. He has a point Melanie McFarland

Shogun

The 1980's "Shogun" didn't usher in a decade of Japanophilia by itself. But it played its part Melanie McFarland

Dune: Part 2

"Fear is the mind killer": The political lesson of "Dune" Melanie McFarland

The Daily Show

How Jon Stewart's loss helps us listen on "The Daily Show" Melanie McFarland

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live

What keeps "The Walking Dead" moving forward? Showrunner Scott Gimple insists "love is the fuel" Melanie McFarland

Office Space

25 years later, "Office Space" explains the Gen X worker's deflated spirit Melanie McFarland

How "Avatar: The Last Airbender" helps us contextualize the choice between Biden and Trump Melanie McFarland

Shogun

In the age of dragon fantasies, FX's "Shōgun" defines what it means to be an event series Melanie McFarland

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live

"The Walking Dead" returns Richonne's apocalyptic love to us. Will departed viewers come back too? Melanie McFarland

A post-strike SAG Awards lets it all hang out, partying like the Golden Globes used to Melanie McFarland

The Traitors

"The Traitors" and the lying liars who make it the reality treat of our time Melanie McFarland

Wendy Williams

Wendy Williams won't be silenced yet Melanie McFarland

This "Avatar: The Last Airbender" coasts along by improving on M. Night Shyamalan's mess Melanie McFarland

True Detective: Night Country

Nic Pizzolatto's "Night Country" ire reminds us some "True Detective" mysteries are easily solvable Melanie McFarland

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