WATCHING TV TODAY: TO BINGE OR NOT TO BINGE

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For many years, my wife and I spent most of our evenings attending press screenings of new and upcoming films. That was our routine, and while I didn’t disdain television I rarely had time to watch it, let alone get hooked on a series. But things change. I no longer edit my annual Movie Guide, and I don’t work for a TV show that impels me to see almost every new theatrical release. The Covid lockdown may have been the ultimate reason I started watching more television…and liking it. My wife and daughter have always been TV junkies and will happily binge away for hours. I never imagined myself saying that I couldn’t name a feature this year that I anticipated with the same fervor I…READ MORE >