Page 12 - Eric Petersen News Today

Kevin Can F**k Himself flips between broad sitcom parody and dark psychodrama in depicting TVs most unhappily long-suffering TV wife (Schitts Creeks Annie Murphy).

In AMC’s “Kevin Can F**k Himself,” creator Valerie Armstrong and Murphy show what happens when TV comedy wives have their own messy lives.

So far Marvel’s efforts for Disney+ have stretched from the genre-bending, clever “WandaVision” to the excessively violent, more routine “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.” The streaming service’s latest series, the six-episode “Loki,” falls somewhere in between, but leans closer to the creative freshness of “WandaVision” in the first two

The American sitcom has been built on the shoulders of childish husbands and accommodating wives. Some series use those husbands to make points about gender dynamics, changing social mores, and heteronormativity (the classic “All in the Family,” the risqué “Married … with Children”), while others insist upon the idea—and expect us to do so, too—that straight white men can be immature, forgetful, and chauvinistic. How supportive, thoughtful, or considerate were Ray on “Everybody...

In a New AMC Satire, a Sitcom Wife Gets the Last Laugh Annie Murphy stars in a black comedy that spoofs corny family sitcoms while revealing the darkness behind the bright lights and bad jokes. In “Kevin Can ____ Himself,” Annie Murphy plays the latest in a long line of knockout sitcom wives married to schlubby guys. But this time, she’s had enough.Credit...Luis Mora for The New York Times June 9, 2021Updated 1:06 p.m. ET Shortly after the 2016 presidential election, Valerie Armstrong exp...

Nicole Kidman, Keegan-Michael Key, Annie Murphy, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Sandra Oh are ready to meet all your TV needs in summer 2021

With the premieres of Loki and Kevin Can F**K Himself, June’s TV lineup will have you setting down the sunscreen and picking up the remote/tablet again.

Summer TV 2021 guide: What to know about Loki, Ted Lasso Bachelorette and Gossip Girl

Season 3 of Madagascar: A Little Wild officially debuted on Peacock and Hulu on Thursday, showcasing new adventures for the pint-sized versions of the beloved DreamWorks characters. The season features a number of new surprises and guest stars across its seven episodes — and ComicBook.com has an [...]

Annie Murphy leads the new AMC comedy, Kevin Can F**k Himself, about a sitcom wife who finally begins to find her own voice.