The Knick recap: The Best With the Best to Get the Best

Thack’s reunion with old girlfriend Abigail incites him to experiment with a syphilis cure. Shes also stylish, confident, and has no qualms about asking the bashful Bertie out herself. Oh, right, and her real name is Esther Cohn. Credit: Mary Cybulski/Cinemax It seems were both swimming in each others ponds, she remarks of their shared experience. There was that troubling birds-eye view into the Showalters marital bedroom. We got a disturbing look at A....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Mrs. Brittany Wright

The Knick recap: Whiplash

The Knick becomes Thack’s stage as he tries to turn an addict’s brain into his latest masterpiece. Sometimes,when Dr. John Thackery plays God,hes triumphant. As a result, hes feeling pretty good about himself these days. Credit: Mary Cybulski/Cinemax Sorry, old habit, he confesses. (Cartons exposed cranium with 10-15 scissors dangling off the sides is a disturbing sight on its own.) But what about desire? But a few days later, despite an aside to Drs....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Ronald Hamilton

The Knick recap: Williams and Walker

Hey, you John Thackery yeah, you, the one with the speedball habit. That thing you just did, pre-surgery? I think you might be onto something there with that whole addiction-treatment thing. Credit: 1 We also find out that hes the one whos had Cornelia followed on her Inspector Speight quest. So if Cornelia doesnt want Hobart to demand that Capt. But I dont get the sense that Cornelia was informing the young nurse that Capt....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Tyler Shaw

The Knick recap: You're No Rose

Thack has returned to work, but his surgical skills may have been a casualty of his recent detox. Robertson and the board that he has no idea where to begin with his research. Because I know all your hiding places, mutters the girl who once injected cocaine into Thacks penis. Credit: Mary Cybulski/HBO After noticing that Algernon Edwards was relinquishing surgeries to Everett Gallinger (a.k.a. with Edwards himself as the guinea pig....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Sandra Miller

The Knick season 2 finale: Clive Owen talks about Thackery's self-surgery

‘It’s not looking good for him, is it?’ ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lets start with the obvious question: Is John Thackery dead? CLIVE OWEN:It looks that way [laughs]. Credit: HBO Its not looking good for him, though, is it? EW: Does this mean there will not be a third season ofThe Knick? That was the thing we talked about. note: Cinemax told EW that Soderberghistalking with his writers on how best to proceed....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Paula Nelson

The Knick season 2 premiere recap: Ten Knots

It is now several months afterthe events of last years season finale. I tell you, nothing gives you a good shiver like seeing flesh pulled away from the nasal cavity. Emphasis on some day. Credit: Mary Cybulski/HBO Mrs. Phillip Showalter, a.k.a. I smellthis seasons Typhoid Mary subplot! Lucky for Cleary, he was off getting drunk somewhere and avoided detection. So, its back to the wrestling underworld for this fellow. (Plus Gallinger neglected to bring along any art-therapy supplies....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Rhonda Wolfe

The L Word:Where We Left Off

Bette warned Jenny to back off in a scene that marked the last time viewers saw Jenny alive. The show ended with Max still pregnant and the fate of his child TBD would he keep the baby? Viewers never found out. Max Vadukal/Showtime The couple was left wanting a second child when their plans to adopt through a surrogate fell through. Showtime Showtime Showtime Showtime Showtime Showtime Showtimev Showtime Showtime...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Brenda Tucker

The Larry Sanders Show: HBO announces premiere date for Garry Shandling comedy re-run

All 6 seasons of the Garry Shandling comedy will be available on multiple HBO platforms The entire six-season run ofThe Larry Sanders Showwill return to HBO on Sept. 23, the web connection announced Saturday, making good on itspromise in Marchfollowing thedeath of the comedy series star Garry Shandling. The deal, which was made the day before Shandlings death on March 24, will also make the Emmy-winning series available on HBO NOW, HBO GO, HBO On Demand and affiliate portals, and it will be available starting Sept....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Timothy Tanner

The last invasion of American Idols

Its even introduced an Oscar winner (Jennifer Hudson). These former Idols strategy of pushing out new material makes sense. Clarkson and Underwood aside, everyIdolwinner has seen a steep decline in album sales. Credit: ILLUSTRATION by RICHARD ROBERTS for EW So taking advantage of any connection they have to the show is crucial even if theyre unaware of it. And as those appearances give former contestants exposure, theyve also helped this seasons search for a new star....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Debbie Riley

The Last Man on Earth finale recap: 30 Years of Science Down the Tubes

Phil finds and says goodbye to Mike It happened: Mike is dead. Mikes not dead well, not yet, at least. So long, Phil, it said. Credit: Adam Taylor Didnt want you to have to say goodbye again. And by journey, I meanhe jumps in a DeLoreanand heads to Tucson. If youre gonna go find your dying brother, you might as well do it in style. Say hello to Peak Phil....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Gail Boyd

The Last Man on Earth midseason finale postmortem: Will Forte on THOSE two scenes and what's next

If you dont want to know what happened, order your eyeballs to stop reading this page.] Silent night,holy crap!night. Turns out, it wasnt just bad gas.Farts! Credit: Kevin Estrada/Fox Did Todd (Mel Rodriguez) really just pop and lock like that in the morgue? ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Why kill Phil now? Hasnt he paid enough already for his behavior this season? WILL FORTE:How do you know hes dead? This could be one of those situations....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 774 words · Juan Salazar

The Last Man on Earth recap: Baby Steps

Phil replaces Tandy as the resident group villain. By now, were all well aware that Tandy has some jerky tendencies we might even betooaware. But theres a new villain in town: Phil. Credit: Ray Mickshaw/Fox That did not go well for you, Tandy tells Phil in the truest statement hes ever spoken. It certainly did not, and things are going to continue not going well for Phil. So he goes with it....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 196 words · Philip Rogers

The Last Man on Earth recap: C to the T

Tandy did the crime, now he’s gotta do the time. The best way to apologize for being a jerk is to apologize for being a jerk. And we all know which method Tandy chose to go with last week. Credit: Jordin Althaus/Fox Now hes facing the consequences of his incredibly dumb actions. Maybe some underwear, too. And some shoes, for sure. Like, an unusually tough crowd. And this, ladies and gentlemen, is Tandy becoming a man before our very eyes....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Andrew Jones