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Welcome to the dawn of a new ERA: You Need To Watch This!

Yes, exclamation point intentionally included! Because it's my Life of a Showgirl era. Or something like that.

Oct 17, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

TV

10 Things I Hate About "Pluribus"

Prestige TV showrunner Vince Gilligan ("Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul") has returned with another hard-to-root-for antihero in the form of Carol…

Nov 29, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

Esther Makes "Nobody Wants This" a MUCH Better Show

Esther and Sasha's B couple shines in the Erin Foster-helmed show's sophomore season - enough for me to have something to say about it

Nov 8, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

“Pørni/Pernille,” "The Diplomat," and "Boots" are smart, messy, and full of heart

Parting words about the season of The Diplomat, a fantastic binge-worth Nordi-dramedy about a mid-life working class caregiver, and a heartwarming story…

Nov 2, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

"The Diplomat": Kate Wyler did a Bad, Bad Thing

Marriage, sex and power takes center stage in the show's autumnal season.

Oct 25, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

Gen X Ladies Get to the Heart of Why "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Was LIT 🔥

Spoiler Alert: We were HERE for it. And fully LOCKED IN! Loving HIM was truly RED.

Sep 24, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky, Sheila Moeschen, and Ingrid Haring-Mendes

Film

"The Mastermind" is Pretty Much a Masterpiece

Director Kelly Reichardt explores the aftermath of an art heist gone horribly wrong in Massachusetts in 1970. Spoilers: Loosely based on the Worcester…

Dec 26, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

“‘Is This Thing On?’ Takes on Mid-Marriage Malaise with Charm

Director Bradley Cooper brings his buddy Will Arnett in on a challenging dramatic role which screams "mid life crisis." The results are uneven.

Dec 19, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

"Eternity" is a Love Triangle with No Clear Winners

The afterlife is plagued with choice (must be Hell) and its fatigue burden weighs on our trio of romantic leads.

Dec 7, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

"Orna and Ella" Charts the Intersectionality Between Creation, Companionship, and Letting Go

Two female restaurant owners close the doors on their Tel Aviv establishment after 26 years, confronting the end of an era and the uncertainty of what…

Dec 2, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

"Hamnet" Expresses the Depth of Parental Love & Loss Exceptionally Well

My personal lens

Nov 20, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

My TV Watchlists

October's 📺 Watchlist | It's Raining Crime, Fargo-type Dramas, Mrs. Doubtfire Meets Ted Lasso, Music & Soap-y Stuff

More testosterone in this list than in Taylor Swift's "Wood"-en ode to Travis Kelce

Oct 9, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

September Watchlist: We'll Always Have Paris

Keeping this one brief and to the point. Well, mostly.

Sep 14, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

June's 📺 Watchlist | 📢 HEAR ME OUT: All-Consuming Crime Capers, Rich People Problems & Regency Core

Crime, wealthy ˈwü-wü' voodoo, and Regency stuff

Jul 2, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

May 📺 Watchlist: Finding Humor in Unexpected Places & Crime in the Suburbs

I can admit when my insta-judgement and bias gets in the way of damn good show or two. Here's looking at you Seth and Amy. And here's some additional…

May 25, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

April Watchlist: Dying for Laughs and The Love of a Good Anti-hero

"Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.” Lily Tomlin. Quote repeated by a member of the Jackson Wyoming council in the "Last of Us" Season 2 opener.

Apr 21, 2025 • Beth Lisogorsky

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