Monday, June 22, 2026

C.B. Strike Season 2 "The Silkworm"

 


C.B. Strike’s second outing not only exceeds its debut but also shows a bolder, darker side. The Silkworm pulls private investigator Cormoran Strike (Tom Burke) and Robin Ellacott (Holliday Grainger) into the gritty, hidden corners of London’s literary scene. Here's my recap and review. 

TV Corner Notes: Remembering A TV Legend




Summer TV is in full swing, proving the small screen never really slows down. This week, we celebrate a comedy legend whose work helped shape some of television’s greatest sitcoms while also looking ahead to another busy week of premieres, finales, and must-watch shows.

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Cape Fear (S1, Ep. 4) "Pierced"



Four episodes into Apple TV’s Cape Fear reimagining, the series excels at psychological claustrophobia, and Episode 4, “Pierced,” is the most unnerving chapter yet. Max Cady shifts from distant stalker to invasive parasite, embedding himself in the Bowden family’s lives and, more specifically, in their children’s futures. Here's my recap and review.

Widow's Bay (S1, Ep. 10) "We Hope You Enjoyed Your Time!" Season Finale


The Season 1 finale of Widow’s Bay blows the finish line to smithereens with a gut-punch twist that rewires the show’s balance of dark humor and terror. It’s a masterclass in misdirection and long-game payoff. Here's my recap and review.

Dutton Ranch (S1, Ep. 7) "Den of Sin"


If you thought Yellowstone was intense, Dutton Ranch reveals Texas's darker secrets. Episode 7, “Den of Sin,” exposes the Jackson family's bloody history and throws 10-Petal Ranch into chaos. With a strong cast and Annette Bening's standout performance, here's my recap.