30 Years Later, ‘Seinfeld’ Remains Timeless Matthew Doss, University of Chicago Known for its masterful writing and award-winning comedic performances, the staple '90s sitcom holds up in the 21st century.… August 10, 2023
‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series’ Season 2 Is Unfortunately Irredeemable Olivia Wisse, Hofstra University Unresolved plot points, a competition gone wrong and a missing starlet contribute to the failure of "HSMTMS" to live up to its debut season.… August 28, 2021
‘We Are Lady Parts’ Radically Represents but Conventionally Entertains Anna Hupp, University of Wyoming Nida Manzoor’s Peacock sitcom follows five Muslim women and their punk rock band while advocating that 'music is about representation.’… August 2, 2021
Dan Harmon Says ‘A Thing Is Happening’ With a ‘Community’ Movie Elizabeth Dewit, University of Pittsburgh 'Six seasons and a movie' has long been the sitcom's unofficial mantra, and this week the creator gave fans hope that it might come true.… July 31, 2021
Why ‘The Good Place’ Is More Than Just a Sitcom Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley The NBC comedy is much more than just a typical show. It presents its viewers with relatable moral dilemmas in a humorous way.… October 26, 2020
5 Reasons Why Jessica Day of ‘New Girl’ Is a Model Human Being Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago The character may have her critics, but her quirky personality, dedication and generosity make her a positive role model for all.… October 10, 2020
‘AJ and the Queen’ Will Worm Its Way Into Your Heart Rickea Bell, Saint Peter’s University RuPaul just created a heartwarming Netflix series featuring a drag queen and one foul-mouthed 10-year-old.… January 19, 2020
‘Schitt’s Creek’ Finally Gets Award Recognition Just Before Its Final Season Clarence Dodge, Sarah Lawrence College Holy Schitt! Pop TV’s obscure hit shines in the Emmy limelight. … July 26, 2019
‘The Other Two’ Examines the Fringes of the Spotlight Sam Shepherd, McGill University This sitcom tackles Hollywood cynicism with a hilarious and open heart.… July 26, 2019
ABC’s New Show Gambles on the Appeal of a Dog’s-Eye View Megan Schnese, University of Alaska, Anchorage Though the premise is lighthearted, 'Downward Dog' may change how you think about your own pet by revealing how they think about you.… June 6, 2017