Contributor: Paul Asay

Charlie Sheen left for one reason. Angus T. Jones left for quite another. Now fans of Two and a Half Men will have to leave too. Finally. And thankfully.

In terms of its worldview, Rick and Morty is The Simpsons as written by Nietzshe, shortly after he went insane.

This science series is a reboot of Carl Sagan’s famous PBS show Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. Narrated by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, it is an interesting but for many Christians deeply problematic look at our universe.

The television is awash in crime procedurals. Fake crime procedurals. So it’s a bit unique to see a series dedicated to real ones. But is that a good thing or a bad thing? Maybe both.

ABC’s new vehicle for country music icon Reba McEntire is itself a little like a country music song: It aims for the heart but sometimes hits below the belt.

UPDATED REVIEW: The underworld hasn’t been blown off the Avatar map as if by an airbender. It’s just been transplanted into a more steampunk scenario.

CBS is desperate to attract younger viewers, and it’s not above launching programming based on a profane Twitter feed to do so. The result? A formulaic sitcom starring a nearly 80-year-old actor.

ABC’s spy spoof is vacuous, escapist fare … that’s still plenty violent.

Degrassi, in its various incarnations, has been around far longer than any of its tween and teen fans. And so have the very “adult” subjects it routinely explores—and exploits.

Thin ties and thick smoke. Strong martinis and weak hearts. It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad world where men are men and women are secretaries.

The truth is out there. But you won’t find it here.

The novel earned Phillip K. Dick a Hugo Award, But it transports readers into a grim land. The same can now be said for Amazon’s TV adaptation.

While Luke Cage is in some respects the most admirable of Netflix’s superheroes, his show is still problematic.

Will TV viewers really learn How to Get Away With Murder? Probably not. But there’s no question Viola Davis’ series on ABC gets away with nearly everything else.

What happens when Jerry Seinfeld rounds up celebrities to help married couples struggling through matrimonial crises? OK, let’s ask that question another way: Do you really want marriage advice from Alec Baldwin, Tina Fey or Madonna?