Kurt Orzeck Who needs real juries? That is the question posed by Fox’s new series You the Jury — which is giving the American public the chance to hand down the verdict on controversial civil court cases. Each episode will see viewers decide the outcome of cases in real time after seeing prosecution and defense lawyers battle it out at
Tonight’s season 2 premiere of the series Dark Net on Showtime examines how U.S. military veterans can use new virtual reality technology to treat the post-traumatic stress disorder they sustained from fighting in Iraq and elsewhere overseas. The episode, called My Mind, explores how VR specialists can guide veterans through their worst nightmares and use the 360-degree technology as a
Say what you will about Louis C.K., he knows how to get your attention. He began 2010’s Hilarious on a macabre note by reflecting on how there are more dead people than living people, and how everyone in the crowd are “just dead people who haven’t died yet”. And in 2015’s Live at the Comedy
Louis C.K. — arguably the funniest man on the planet — unveiled his new Netflix program, 2017, today. The special, C.K’s seventh, has been described as “gloriously gloomy” and a “startling, uncomfortable return to form“, and sees him take on everything from Abortion, ISIS and Magic Mike in his routine. It is one of two specials which
Marvel and Netflix are a match made in heaven — just look at the wild critical success of Daredevil, Jessica Jones and Luke Cage. (We’re guessing the shows have been commercial hits as well, since they’ve all been picked up for at least one extra season, but Netflix keeps its ratings under wraps). Now it’s
All right, look, it’s highly unlikely that Marvel’s Iron Fist — which arrives Friday on Netflix — will altogether suck. But as the last in a set of four shows building up to the Defenders crossover miniseries on the same online network later this year, the bar is set higher than a tall building Superman
Morning Joe co-anchor Mika Brzezinski on Monday — the day before President Donald Trump is set to make his first address to a joint session of Congress — suggested he is acting like a dictator by banning media from an informal briefing. On Friday, White House press secretary Sean Spicer barred reporters from newspapers including the New York
Morning Joe co-anchor Joe Scarborough told President Donald Trump to get some perspective Friday, after he complained on Twitter that the FBI has failed to stop “leakers” in the federal government from divulging classified information. Trump, ratcheting up his war with the intelligence community, tweeted Friday morning: “The FBI is totally unable to stop the national security ‘leakers’
Stephen Colbert, on the Thursday edition of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, resurrected rumors of the “golden shower” President Donald Trump allegedly ordered from Russian prostitutes, while knocking him for barring transgender students from using the restroom of their choice. Earlier this week, Trump launched an effort to roll back former President Barack Obama’s rule requiring
Is President Donald Trump’s administration deliberately bringing about the death of the Republic? Or are they just plain stupid? Rachel Maddow considered this quandary on the Thursday night installment of her MSNBC program, The Rachel Maddow Show, weeding through the still-seething controversy over Trump staffers’ communications with Russian officials. The scandal over whether Russian spies