Graceland has been voted the “Best Holiday Historic Home Tour” in a poll conducted by USA TODAY. Elvis Presley’s Whitehaven mansion topped the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards for the eighth ...

From Festivus to Chanukkah to December 25 itself, celebrate the end of the year with some of the greatest holiday specials of them all. The holidays: A time for joy, love, family, and watching TV. We ...

In 2025, even a challenged television landscape was rife with transportive stories. From streamers to broadcast networks, these narratives immersed viewers in different time periods, alternative ...

If we haven't made this clear enough yet, it's been a banner year for new shows. Of our picks for the 10 best episodes of 2025, only three came from returning series, while the rest came from shows ...

Fourteen years ago, Emily Nussbaum, one of my esteemed predecessors in the TV-critic chair, notoriously titled her Top Ten list “I Hate Top Ten Lists.” I’ve seldom felt the same. I’m not much of a ...

In Sex Reviews, writers offer a sober critical assessment of the sex scenes in new releases. This installment contains spoilers for Episodes 1–3 of Heated Rivalry. In keeping with Reid’s books, Heated ...

Just when you thought the post-Peak TV glacier of shows had melted into a puddle of mediocre algorithm-feeders, the medium snapped back to form in 2025. We may not be in the midst of a new golden age ...

In real life, 2025 has been a chaotic year. We've navigated the beginning of a divisive presidential term, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, witnessed a pope from Chicago get elected, a ...

HBO's late-night comedy series "It's Florida, Man." returned for a second season on Black Friday. The show, executive-produced in-part by Danny McBride, reenacts bizarre, real-life Florida news ...

Many of the year’s best series seemed to be in conversation with one another, including “Severance,” “The Pitt,” “Andor,” “Pluribus,” “The Lowdown” and others. By James Poniewozik and Mike Hale James ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. After the eye strain, the greatest occupational hazard of being a TV critic is people asking what’s good on ...