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Kelly Ripa (ABC)

Kelly Ripa’s victory: With her masterful return to “Live,” she reminds everyone who’s boss

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Maisie Williams in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

“Game of Thrones” wings it: Running out of books was the best thing that could happen to the HBO show

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Joe Naufahu and Emilia Clarke in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

“Game of Thrones” recap: More like “Game of Crones” — and the show finally discovers its true heroes

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Emilia Clarke in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

“Game of Thrones” goes to war: The once-radical fantasy is now the establishment—for better and for worse

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Amy Schumer’s missing edge: Has she outgrown her own show already?

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Bob Odenkirk in "Better Call Saul" (AMC/Ursula Coyote)

The heartbreak of “Better Call Saul”: Season finale hints the series will be even more devastating than “Breaking Bad”

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Lena Dunham in "Girls" (HBO)

“Girls” isn’t the new “Friends” anymore: Finally, the fantasy of enduring closeness unravels

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Ellie Kemper and Carol Kane in "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" (Netflix/Eric Liebowitz)

Imagine there’s no outrage: “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” dreams of a post-identity comedy utopia

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Kerry Washington as Anita Hill in "Confirmation" (HBO)

We failed Anita Hill: Decades after Clarence Thomas’ “Confirmation,” we still can’t handle talking about sexual harrassment

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Rob Delaney in "Catastrophe" (Amazon)

Insurance companies “will happily kill people for profit”: Rob Delaney on the UK’s “empirically better” healthcare, Bernie Sanders and parenting through the filth and joy

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Caitriona Balfe in "Outlander," Riley Keough in "The Girlfriend Experience" (Sony Pictures Television, Inc./Starz)

Erotic and empowered: “Outlander” and “The Girlfriend Experience” are turning women on with their “prestige porn”

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Lyle and Erik Menendez; Sterling K. Brown and Cuba Gooding, Jr. in "American Crime Story: The People v O.J. Simpson" (AP/Kevork Djansezian/FX)

The sad evolution of TV’s true crime explosion: From highbrow “Serial” and “The Jinx” to a “Law & Order” Menendez murders miniseries

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James Franco, Tori Spelling (Reuters/Kevork Djansezian/AP/Richard Shotwell)

James Franco’s lesbian vampires: For prestige drama overload, a self-aware Lifetime spoof could be the campy antidote

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Keri Russell in "The Americans" (FX/Nicole Rivelli)

“The Americans” shocker: A beloved character had to die — and it could transform the show

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Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Courtney B. Vance in "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" (FX/Prashant Gupta)

“The People v. O.J. Simpson”’s stinging verdict: The trial was always about narrative, not truth

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Peter Dinklage in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

Doubling down on “Game of Thrones”: HBO needs new stories that take risks—and we’re getting a recap show instead

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Caitlyn Jenner, Jeffrey Tambor in "Transparent" (Reuters/Danny Moloshok/Amazon)

Caitlyn Jenner to guest on “Transparent”: Lyrical drama gets a glam infusion in this inevitable match-up

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"Togetherness" (HBO)

The empty charter school dream: “Togetherness” sides with smug hipster parents and falls apart

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Justin Hires and Jon Foo in "Rush Hour," George Lopez in "Lopez" (CBS/TV Land)

TV’s tokenism tension: “Rush Hour,” “Lopez” and the tricky balancing act of diversifying aging networks

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Louis C.K., Jonathan Franzen, Melissa Harris-Perry (Reuters/Kevork Djansezian/AP/Mary Altaffer/Heidi Gutman/MSNBC)

Jonathan Franzen and Louis C.K. on “Jeopardy!”: Sounds like an “SNL” sketch, but it’s real and it’s going to be fascinating

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Donald Trump and Anderson Cooper in a CNN town hall, March 29, 2016, in Milwaukee. (AP/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Trump’s petulant “Excuse me”: Two little words that signal he’s about to lay it on thick

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Aaron Paul in "The Path" (Hulu)

“It’s not a cult!”: Scientology looms large over “The Path,” a sexy new drama about faith and doubt

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"Only the Dead See the End of War" (HBO/Franco Pagetti)

Michael Ware’s Iraq War doc doesn’t hold up: “Only The Dead See The End Of War” captures the horror and confusion, but skimps on analysis

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Mireille Enos in "The Catch" (ABC)

“The Catch” falls flat: Shonda Rhimes’ new show has all the right ingredients, but no sizzle

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