The Best TV Shows of 2017 (So Far)

The return of Twin Peaks is cause for celebration

"...reason? There is so much damn good stuff on TV!..."

June 23, 2017 Screens Post by Mark Fagan

The Year’s Best TV (According to Me)

Star Wars gets gritty as The White Lotus flowers again

"...Slow Horses (Apple TV+) Gary Oldman reimagines George Smiley as a fat, farty..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Binge the New Year: The Best TV of 2021

Whether you want gloom or gaiety, small-screen highlights to get you into 2022

"...rom-com isn't dead; it's just migrated to television. The best one of the year was Starstruck, a bouncy six-episode..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Learning to love your local cable access programming

"...promoting Aqua Teen Hunger Force emblazoned with this text: "TV is not a right. It's a privilege!"..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

TV Eye unpacks SXSW 08 and christens TV on the Internet

"...The late-night Cap Metro shuttle is the best deal in town. Where else can you get home..."

March 21, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta frees her inner dork, with big ups for The Lone Gunmen and BattleBots, among others. Also, a partial Oscar ballot.

"...trade show for free candy and promotional toys, a "TV Eye" reader approached me. I'm still not used to..."

March 23, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...Special Award winners of the 31st SXSW Film & TV Festival...."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

AFF: Titans of TV vs. The Online World

Comparing notes between the Titans of TV and The Online World.

"...If anyone had doubts that there’s change afoot in TV land, sitting through these two, contrasting AFF panels made..."

Oct. 22, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The new new media, plus David Simon to speak at UT, and more questions about the switch-over from analog

"...on a new mantle: the place where new media TV folks are coming to meet, greet, and generate new..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Holiday Viewing: TV Christmas Episodes

Celebrate the season in Sunnydale, the Oval Office, and more

"...The best Christmas episodes take the basic DNA of a TV..."

Dec. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

At this year's Emmy Awards, cable won, and reality lost. Sorry, Heidi.

"...writers' strike, but let's face it: Some of the best TV came from the cable networks. There were well-deserved..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The cure to the summer rerun doldrums? HBO's Sex and the City and Six Feet Under.

"...Other "must-see" TV includes Once and Again, Ally McBeal, and Ed. This..."

June 8, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Outlander Star Caitriona Balfe, Andor Creator Tony Gilroy Join ATX TV Festival Lineup

State of the industry panel also slated for June fest

"...enough… There’s just, like, a lot going on with TV these days. Perfect fodder for a state of the..."

April 27, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye: Who's Sunny Now?

Matthew Perry, funny if not quite sunny, returns to TV

"...Strip, and it works for him in his new TV series, Mr. Sunshine, one of a handful of new..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

For once, Ellen Pompeo is spared Belinda Acosta's wrath while she goes after ... America Ferrera?

"...affair left me just plain discombobulated. Grey's Anatomy as best TV drama series? At least that underwhelming Ellen Pompeo..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

How ATX Studios Has Quietly Become Valuable Real Estate for TV in Austin

One of the city's big filming facilities is about to undergo a massive expansion

"...That's just a few of many memorable scenes from TV and film shot in the South Austin studio, and..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

So what's snapped Belinda Acosta's bra strap this week? It's the announcement that the Wonderful World of Disney will remake Brian's Song.

"...to air my gripes about big-screen remakes of old TV shows, because that's a column unto itself. No, what..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Austin Restaurants Star on TV in 2015

Two new cable shows debut showcasing Austin food

"...Both the Food Network and Bravo TV opened their 2015 seasons with programs prominently featuring food..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

TV Eye

Really bad TV deserves really bad haiku.

"...It's my job to watch TV so you don't have to. But I've never felt..."

July 12, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

ATX TV Returns to In-Studio Broadcast

Yup, the celebration of all things television is back

"...Clear your viewing schedule: ATX TV Festival is coming back as an in-person festival. After..."

Nov. 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX TV Honors Michael J. Fox

Small Axe, Ziwe, Faking It make the must-see list

"...Globe winning actor, producer, activist, and New York Times best-selling author Michael J. Fox will receive its annual Award..."

April 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

My Obsession: Cozi TV

Channel showcases the best and worst of syndicated TV

"...heard, we're living in the glorious golden age of TV, where nine new shows pop up on various streaming..."

March 24, 2017 Screens Column by Josh Kupecki

TV Eye

TV Top 10s

"...Selecting Top 10s for TV was hard this year. There's always tension in trying..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

PBS' documentary series P.O.V. offers a kinder, gentler (though no less provocative) brand of television.

"...obsessed with corn. Beeghly was the man behind Beeghly's Best Hybrids, hybrid corn that Beeghly devoted his life to..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

That holiday spirit getting to be too much? Here's a look at Vegging Television: what you watch when you can't watch anything.

"...to help the process along. But not just any TV show. For my taste, I look toward the talk..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Westworld Comes to ATX TV Fest

Season 4 preview closing this year's celebration of the small screen

"...Get your best cowboy hat on: HBO is bringing season 4 of..."

May 11, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friday's TV Development Talk

Robert Markovich, Director of Original Project Development for the Starz Network and Mark Stegemann, past writer on Scrubs, My Boys, and now the famously popular Greek discuss how TV shows get made and how to break in.

"...Breaking into the TV business may not be impossible but it’s hard. Real..."

Oct. 18, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

It ain't reality TV, but it may be closer to approaching real life: Nia Vardalos' My Big Fat Greek Life.

"...plastic will not save you. The deluge of trash TV that has recently splashed across the small screen like..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Reservation Dogs Star Devery Jacobs to be Honored at ATX TV Festival

Horror powerhouse duo Mike Flanagan and Kate Siegel also at fest

"...Devery Jacobs may be best known as Elora Danan in FX's Reservation Dogs, but..."

Feb. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX TV Festival Rides Again With Justified: City Primeval

Outlander, Dawson's Creek added to season 12

"...The guide for season 12 of the ATX TV Festival gets bigger with the announcement of the opening..."

April 3, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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