The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Finale Recap: Race to Rich MountainLet’s hope that a predictable finale is enough to be a wake-up call to shake things up in future seasons.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Final CountdownThe relationships among these players never cease to be confusing.
Gossip Girl Season Finale Recap: New Year, Same MeWhat does anyone, viewers included, stand to gain from this season-ending twist?
Gossip Girl Recap: (Leaving) Home for the HolidaysIn a genuinely refreshing penultimate episode, Julien’s drama takes a backseat to everyone else’s smaller yet more interesting problems.
Gossip Girl Recap: Cancel Me If You CanThe cancellation of Julien continues to make little sense.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Drop It Like It’s HotThe players lock-in and eliminate distractions as they approach the homestretch.
Gossip Girl Recap: Daddy IssuesThis show is too convoluted and morally perplexing to engage with a Me Too storyline.
Gossip Girl Midseason-Premiere Recap: Twisted SisterEnough with the Julien/Zoya/Obie love triangle, please.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: True ColorsHow can someone let Devin, out of all people, assume the moral high ground on literally anything?
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Sink or SwimThe veterans are united and the pecking order seems impenetrable, leading to a lack of power moves, explosive moments, or anything worth watching.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: The 500 ClubIt’s regrettable the more interesting, devious rookies left earlier in the season, because we’re stuck with the lackluster vets.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Cell-shockedThe twist that we all predicted already has finally arrived.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Trust IssuesNow it’s that time in the season when players pretend they’re worried but are clearly excited to chop each other’s heads off.
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The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Feel The Bern-aI need a GIF of Amber unemotionally shouting “It’s his ass!” from the sidelines.
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The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Whose Fault Is It Anyway?Is it the producers’ overreaction to a face-smushing that sparks Fessy’s Joker origin story?
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The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Amber AlertIt’s that time in the season when players are making poor decisions seemingly out of pure boredom.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Give Me Nany, or Give Me DeathAmber’s lack of champ behavior so far has been deeply disappointing and cringeworthy to watch. Act like the champion you are!
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Not My Big Brother’s KeeperWhat made Josh and Amber think they could trust evil mastermind Fessy?
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: There Will Be Bloody NosesWhen it comes down to it, Tori is going to Tori, which means make baffling strategic moves.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Recap: Uncut GemsFessy is sly, ruthless, and unpredictable. And we’re here for it.
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies Season Premiere Recap: Paper TrailMore Mission Impossible cosplay, this time with Team Survivor bringing the entertainment that Team Big Brother has been severely lacking.
Gossip Girl Midseason-Finale Recap: The Parental Is PoliticalThe midpoint of the season isn’t overstuffed with plot, but the show can’t quite figure out, like, what Julien’s deal is.
Gossip Girl Recap: Hospitals and HeartbreaksSome intriguing story lines for our secondary cast of teenagers can’t quite fill the void that is the Zoya-Julien dynamic.
Gossip Girl Recap: Mother of All BirthdaysWe were denied a dueling-parties story line for this?
Gossip Girl Recap: Petty Little Liars“Lies Wide Shut” almost feels like it takes place in a separate universe from the first two episodes.
Gossip Girl Recap: Papa Don’t PreachThis is the supposed heir to Blair Waldorf’s throne?
Gossip Girl Series-Premiere Recap: Class WarThe HBO Max reboot kicks off with a bumpy but intriguing first installment that seems to anticipate viewers’ cynicism about its existence.
The Challenge: All Stars Season Finale Recap: Ain’t No Mountain High EnoughIt’s so emotional watching these Gen-Xers and geriatric millennials prove to themselves they can hike several miles without needing an ambulance.
The Challenge: All Stars Recap: Who Needs Enemies …In a surprisingly compelling deliberation, we actually get to see people express opinions for once.
The Challenge: All Stars Recap: Scaredy KatIt’s exciting going into the Arena truly having no idea what the outcome will be.
The Challenge: All Stars Recap: The Blame GameFinally, someone is displaying some animosity in these eliminations.
The Challenge: All Stars Recap: How to Save a LifeHow far can Mark push these “godfather” shenanigans before it stops being entertaining?
The Challenge: Double Agents Season-Finale Recap: Win Some, Lose SomeOverall, the melodrama of this final was worth a pretty lukewarm season.
The Challenge: All Stars Recap: Ice, Ice BabyThe most shocking part of this week’s episode is that Jemmye has convinced people she’s an expert in strategy and a prized ally.
The Challenge OG Mark Long on Being an All Stars Player-Coach“All my ideas and all the secrets I was going to find out [as producer] were shut down because they didn’t want me to have an advantage.”
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: Running Up That HillThe events of this episode are Greek in tragedy, biblical in moralism, Tarantino-esque in carnage, and Fessy-ian in pettiness.
The Challenge: All Stars Recap: The Best of FrenemiesWell, Trishelle is certainly giving us classic Trishelle.
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: Now or NeverCongrats, Fessy. You’ve officially won me over by being the worst!
The Challenge: All Stars Premiere Recap: HomecomingGive it up to the producers for trying to kill these older competitors right out of the gate for our entertainment.
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: A House DividedFor some reason, this week we get another standard episode even though everyone has a skull.
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: The Plot Against AneesaAneesa is finally realizing her veteran status means nothing to these younger competitors, and even some of her peers.
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: Shook OnesThe force field that’s been protecting Leroy this entire game has finally been penetrated. For now.
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: Girls Just Wanna Have FessyA week with hardly any stakes culminates in a rejection that all but one person saw coming.
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: Big Trust IssuesWhat Big T goes through over the span of five minutes in this episode is now my worst nightmare.
The Challenge: Double Agents Recap: Security BreachNow that the game is winding down, it’s time for the underdogs to either rise to the occasion or just go home.
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