Tag: fx show

  • Season Five of Louie on FX Regains Consistency

    Season Five of Louie on FX Regains Consistency

    Season five of Louie on FX has regained the consistency that season four somehow lost, albeit in bizarre, spectacular, and, as always, painful fashion. What that means is titular character, Louie, the creation of comic, Louis C.K., consistently failing to rise above the mediocrity around him and falling face first into every conceivable hassle that…

  • The Americans on FX is a Spy Thriller of the Highest Order

    The Americans on FX is a Spy Thriller of the Highest Order

    The Americans on FX is a Cold War drama that centers around next door neighbor KGB and FBI agents as well as their handlers and higher-ups in Washington, D.C. The hit FX show, which is set in the Reagan years, is ready to kick-off season three this week.  The Americans on FX is a super-smart…

  • Season Six of Justified on FX Promises More Memorable Scumbags

    Season Six of Justified on FX Promises More Memorable Scumbags

    Season six of Justified on FX is upon us and the question is will there be a new scumbag or two worthy of some of its past great specimens of disposable white trash? Well, here’s hoping so and for plenty of them.  A quick review of the cast of Justified on FX reveals a number…

  • Sons of Anarchy, by Kurt Sutter, an Evil Show I Love to Hate

    Sons of Anarchy, by Kurt Sutter, an Evil Show I Love to Hate

    I had initially avoided Sons of Anarchy on FX, created by Kurt Sutter, because I didn’t want to watch a motorcycle gang show. Maybe I should have stayed with my first impression of this FX show.  Now I am struggling through the last season of Sons of Anarchy on FX.  When I first came to…