The Immortal Kevin Fitzpatrick was born and raised in New York City, and that doesn't make sense. Kevin wears many hats, including actor, editor, and writer, but never yellow. The best things in life are Back to the Future, beets, Firefly and The Venture Bros. When not picking apart the minutia of pop culture in film and TV, Kevin can usually be found RIGHT BEHIND YOU.
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Watch ‘Shameless’ Season 7 Free Online a Week Early
You didn’t have to wait until 2017 for a new season of Shameless, so why wait until October? Over a week from their official premiere, the Gallaghers are back as Showtime places the full Shameless Season 7 premiere online early.
This ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘Buffy’ Mashup is Too Perfect to Ignore
I know, I know. We all love Stranger Things, but we’ve reached a point in the time since it’s premiere that the Netflix nostalgia-fest is best left on the back-burner until Season 2. Everyone and everything has had their own parody, but we kid you not, this mashup of Stranger Things with Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s iconic opening credits is well-worth your time.
Margot Robbie Hosting SNL Season 42 Premiere
SNL came in pretty close to the wire for Season 42, and just over a week from the fall 2016 premiere, our first host and musical guests have arrived. Suicide Squad star Margot Robbie will lead the October 1 premiere with musical accompaniment by The Weeknd.
Science Man Bill Nye Wants You Hooked on Netflix for His New Series
Keeping firm on its goal of upping original content to 50% of its offerings, Netflix is ready to hook the science crowd with a new talk show from acclaimed expert and media personality Bill Nye. We’ll have to wait until 2017 for Bill Nye Saves the World, but observe some early experimentation in a scientific new teaser.
‘South Park’ Finished Season 20 Premiere With One Hour to Spare
Perhaps the only South Park trivia cited so often as its six-day turnaround might be the one time creators exceeded it, owing to a power outage at South Park Studios. As it turns out, last week’s 20th anniversary premiere very nearly added another footnote to the record, as malfunctioning audio delayed “Member Berries” right up to an hour before showtime.
New ‘Walking Dead’ Season 7 Trailer Opens Up ‘The Kingdom’
There’s no turning back for The Walking Dead Season 7, especially with just over a month before Negan’s victim finally steps (or kneels) forward. Kicking off the final countdown is some stylish new Negan key art, along with a Kingdom-centric new promo to establish the enigmatic Ezekiel, and his fearsome companion.
Go Behind the Scenes of HBO’s ‘Westworld’ in New Featurette and Promos
Game of Thrones certainly made the most of its final Emmy season before 2018 (a summer premiere will do that to you), but will Westworld pick up the slack for 2017? Find out for yourself, as a new featurette goes behind the scenes, while HBO delivers two more promos.
‘South Park’ Reveals New Details Behind Isaac Hayes’ Quitting
South Park will begin its landmark 20th season later tonight, continuing a satirical run that has seen a number of changes and controversies over years. One famous fallout saw South Park tangling with Scientology and seemingly losing its Chef, Isaac Hayes, before his death in 2008, though a new history sees creators and Hayes’ family explaining the notable exit.
Woody Allen Goes Back to the ‘60s in Amazon ‘Crisis in Six Scenes’ Trailer
Woody Allen’s first TV series certainly got off to an inauspicious start, but at long last appears ready for its September 30 premiere. Following a first sneak peek, Crisis in Six Scenes at last comes forward with a first trailer, chock-full of ‘60s protests, book clubs, Black Panthers and a pot-dealing Miley Cyrus.
Kaley Cuoco Says ‘Big Bang Theory’ Season 11 a ‘Very Expensive Question’
Let it never be said that sitcom stars don’t know how to negotiate through the media. Where CBS previously locked down The Big Bang Theory for Seasons 8, 9 and 10 all at once, it remains uncertain if the CBS powerhouse will continue beyond the upcoming year. As for Kaley Cuoco? “It’s a very expensive question.”
Watch the New ‘South Park’ National Anthem in Latest Season 20 Clip
The famed six-day turnaround of South Park historically allows the 20 year-old animated comedy a chance to weigh in on the most topical of headlines, though in the case of fall 2016, there’s plenty of options. Season 20's upcoming premiere saw Matt and Trey looking to weigh in on the Colin Kaepernick National Anthem controversy, the reworked version of which you can hear right now.
HBO ‘Westworld’ Turns Dreams Into Nightmares With New Trailer
Paramount to the appeal of HBO’s new Westworld TV series is that the Bad Robot-backed drama will explore the 1973 film concept from the point of view of its android attractions, rather than attendees of the park. As such, the latest trailer for the October premiere feels appropriately dreamlike and spooky, as the world of Westworld falls apart, piece, by piece.