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Alan Sepinwall
@sepinwall
TV critic | he/him | I’m sepinwall here, there, and everywhere.
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Joined January 2009
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    Very excited to reveal the cover for my next book, Serling: A Journey Into The Twilight Zone with TV’s First Visionary. The book will be published by Grand Central on October 13 of this year, and pre-orders are open now. (More details in next post.)
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    15 years ago tonight, Tony Soprano and his family met at their favorite ice cream parlor for some onion rings. The meal ended with
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    I forget where I first heard it described this way, but this remains the greatest special effect in superhero movie history:
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    17 years ago tonight, Tony Soprano and his family met at their favorite ice cream parlor for some onion rings. The meal ended with
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    Who is more neglected by his wealthy father?
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    16 years ago tonight, Tony Soprano and his family met at their favorite ice cream parlor for some onion rings. The meal ended with
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    What's a tweet that's so canonical in your mind you make shorthand reference to it, even if people might not know what you're talking about? (I sometimes just say "uh oh y'all it's gettin' kinda hazy" expecting people to get it)
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    Dammit. RIP, you great, hilarious lady.
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    When Rolling Stone polled dozens of showrunners, actors, and critics for our 100 best shows ever list, we got a very unusual ballot from BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg. I had many, many questions, and he was gracious enough to answer: rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-m…
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    Replying to @sepinwall
    The night I saw Endgame, the roar when T’Challa walked through the portal was one of the loudest and most visceral reactions I’ve ever heard at a movie theater. People REVERED that character, because Boseman made us revere him.
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    RIP, Ray Liotta. One of his last roles was also one of his best, as the unnervingly calm Uncle Sal in The Many Saints of Newark.
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    The only emotion this news summons up is continued relief that the previous attempt at this, How I Met Your Dad, never made it to air, allowing Greta Gerwig to go direct movies instead.
    Hulu is dropping another one of its series, canceling #HowIMetYourFather after two seasons. The news comes two days after the Disney-run streamer also canceled #TheGreat: thr.cm/sDPI4Xl
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    What is the BEST television show (new or returning) you watched in 2022? You can only name one. No lists, no ties, no parentheticals. One show to rule them all. Any genre. Just had to air new episodes this year.