Week-to-Week

Week-to-Week: Superheroes, Kayfabe, and the Emotional Realities of WWE: Unreal

How my non-reaction to recent superhero films filters through Netflix's latest "sports" documentary

Jul 30 • Myles McNutt

Award-to-Award: Emmy Nomination Reactions and a Note of Shame on the TCA Awards

The best of TV and the worst of Nominations

Jul 15 • Myles McNutt

Month-to-Month: Episodic Medium's Summer 2025 Schedule

A few notes on an unintended—but, admittedly, somewhat planned—hiatus and the TV on the horizon

Jun 20 • Myles McNutt

Week-to-Week: Sinners' Box Office vs. the Asterisk People

Kristen Warner returns to break down the discourse around the contentious performance of Ryan Coogler's latest film

Apr 28 • Myles McNutt and Kristen Warner

Week-to-Week: Categorizing The Pitt with Michael Z. Newman

Two media scholars parse the generic uncertainties of Max's throwback medical drama

Apr 22 • Myles McNutt

Chair-to-Chair: Marvel's Show of Cultural Force Reinforces Creative Challenges

What watching 5 1/2 hours of chairs taught me about the MCU and my own derangement

Mar 26 • Myles McNutt

Week-to-Week: Somehow, Ted Lasso Returned

The return of AFC Richmond to TV screens was inevitable, but this? Was not.

Mar 14 • Myles McNutt

Month-to-Month & Year-to-Year: Episodic Medium's Spring 2025 Schedule & 3rd Anniversary

Your annual rumination on ethical capitalism and a look at our busiest spring yet

Mar 4 • Myles McNutt

Speech-to-Speech: How to Win Four Oscars Without Making People Hate You

An ode to Sean Baker's preparedness and other Oscar reflections

Mar 3 • Myles McNutt

Week-to-Week: Critically Acclaimed Meets Criminally Accused

On the erasure of critical context in FX's controversial renewal of English Teacher

Feb 7 • Myles McNutt

Month-to-Month: Episodic Medium's Winter 2025 Schedule

Long hiatuses come to an end in an attempt at a balanced coverage schedule

Jan 8 • Myles McNutt

Year-to-Year: Episodic Medium's 2024 Highlights

Our contributors remove the paywall on their favorite contributions in the past year

Jan 7 • Myles McNutt

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