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Hello October, we are so glad you’re back. It’s truly the most wonderful time of the year that gives everyone a little something to enjoy. For some, it’s cooler weather, pumpkins, and going to the fair. For others, it’s all about cozying up with their favorite seasonal films and a latte. But, here at Nerdist,…

The Watcher. (L to R) Naomi Watts as Nora Brannock, Bobby Cannavale as Dean Brannock in episode 101 of The Watcher | ERIC LIEBOWITZ/NETFLIX

There’s no show quite like “King of the Hill,” but there are lots that are kinda-sorta like it. Mike Judge’s animated sitcom about propane salesman Hank Hill (Judge), his substitute teacher wife Peggy (Kathy Najimy), and eccentric son Bobby (Pamela Adlon) is a rare animated sitcom that’s grounded almost entirely in realism (with rules to enforce…

2026 has been such a triumphant year for horror movies on the big screen, delivering box office mega-hits like “Obsession” and “Backrooms,” that it’s easy to overlook the horror gems on TV. The gloriously messy vampire relations of “Interview With the Vampire” returned with a rebrand. Apple TV delivered another original hit, this time centered…

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Few actors are as closely associated with TV medicine as Noah Wyle. His star-making role as Dr. John Carter on “ER” spanned more than a decade and established him as one of the defining faces of the iconic NBC drama.

Some people might be under the false impression that anthology shows are a quintessentially contemporary TV phenomenon; sure enough, between episodic confections like “Black Mirror” and “Modern Love” and season-divided ones like “American Horror Story” and “True Detective,” the format of shows that tell separate, individual stories from installment to installment is all the rage right now.…

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We like to think of ourselves as lovers, not fighters, but isn’t it fun to watch people fighting on screen? The action genre gets us pumped up from the comfort of our living rooms, delivering propulsive thrills that make it hard to defy the Netflix autoplay. Indeed, Netflix in particular has proved itself to be…

You know what we love as much (or sometimes more) than TV itself? Facts about TV history! And now we have to apologize to our Gen X and Boomer readers who now have to think of their favorite shows as “history.” We recently heard some punk kid describe ’90s music as “music from the late…