With its incredible writing and acting, “Better Call Saul” is a success of a sequel, argues to TV columnist Claire DuMont SC ’23. Even if you haven’t seen “Better Call Saul’s” forerunner, you can still enjoy it.
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Regularly scheduled programming: ‘Severance’ is a workplace show you won’t want to forget
TV columnist Claire DuMont SC ’23 explains how the Apple TV+ show “Severance” revitalizes the genre of the workplace TV show.
Regularly scheduled programming: ‘Abbott Elementary’ is bringing back the network sitcom
For TV columnist Claire DuMont SC ’23, “Abbott Elementary” revitalized her appreciation for network TV in the era of the streaming service.
Regularly scheduled programming: How watching ‘Saturday Night Live’ compilations made me love the show again
TV columnist Claire DuMont SC ’23 explains how watching compilations of “SNL” sketches on YouTube can help rekindle a fading love for the long-running show.
Regularly scheduled programming: Go behind the curtain at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour
TV columnist Claire DuMont SC ’23 argues that understanding the behind-the-scenes of a show can actually enhance the on-screen magic.
Regularly scheduled programming: ‘The sidekick is the lead’ on ‘Euphoria’
TV columnist Claire DuMont SC ’23 reflects on her fondness for the character Lexi on “Euphoria” and praises her season two character development.
Regularly scheduled programming: How Shiv on ‘Succession’ redefines the antihero trope
TV columnist Claire DuMont SC ’23 reflects on how the character of Shiv from “Succession” helps expand the way women are portrayed on-screen.
Colleges update grading policy for 5C consistency
The 5Cs are aligning their grading policies, with Scripps College, Pomona College and Claremont McKenna College joining the consortium in adopting a 4.0 grade point average system.
Historic wins and huge upsets mark the 93rd Academy Awards
Following a difficult year for movies, the 93rd Academy Awards honored the best in film, with momentous wins and shocking upsets.
‘Nomadland’ redefines our idea of home in a breathtaking journey across the West
With its focus on a nomadic woman’s solitary journey west, “Nomadland” may appear to be about only individualism — but in reality, it’s mainly about community, Claire DuMont SC ’23 writes.