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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## James Poniewozik ## James Poniewozik Articles367Collections8 *  Aug 27, 2015 ### [Stephen Colbert’s Night Vision](https://time.com/4012855/stephen-colberts-night-vision/) If anyone can put the edge back in late night, it’s him [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 14, 2015 ### [What I Learned Watching 16 Years of Television for TIME](https://time.com/3994832/poniewozik-time-farewell/) After a decade and a half, this is my series finale. Here’s a look back at a period that changed TV ... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 14, 2015 ### [Why the _Sesame Street_ Deal Hurts Parents More Than Kids](https://time.com/3997903/sesame-street-hbo-inequality/) For kids, it just means more Big Bird. For parents, it means a preview of inequalities to come. [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 13, 2015 ### [Review: Housing Drama _Show Me a Hero_ Hits Us Where We Live](https://time.com/3994783/review-show-me-a-hero-hbo-david-simon/) David Simon's miniseries makes an absorbing, and surprisingly hopeful, drama out of urban policy. [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 10, 2015 ### [_True Detective_, _Louie_, and the Limits of TV Auteurism](https://time.com/3990805/true-detective-finale-louie-tv-auteurs/) One of TV best shows, and one of its biggest messes, show that sometimes an artist needs a team--or ... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 7, 2015 ### [Jon Stewart Bids Farewell to _The Daily Show_](https://time.com/3988456/jon-stewart-daily-show-signs-off/) A phalanx of stars made the veteran host's final run especially poignant [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 6, 2015 ### [Jon Stewart’s Term as Voice of Reason Comes to an End](https://time.com/3986995/jon-stewarts-term-as-voice-of-reason-comes-to-an-end/) The Daily Show host says goodbye after 16 years on the air [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 5, 2015 ### [What I'll Miss Most About Jon Stewart on _The Daily Show_](https://time.com/3984606/jon-stewart-the-daily-show-final-show-essay/) After 16 years, Jon Stewart’s term as voice of reason comes to an end [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Aug 3, 2015 ### [_Halt and Catch Fire_ Became the Next _Mad Men_ When It Stopped Trying to Be](https://time.com/3980486/review-halt-and-catch-fire-season-2-finale/) AMC's computer-business drama just finished one of the year's best TV seasons. It deserves another o... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 28, 2015 ### [_First Day of Camp_ Seems Like Old Times](https://time.com/3973535/review-wet-hot-american-summer-netflix/) They keep getting older, but their characters are slightly younger--and just as weirdly funny. [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 23, 2015 ### [Caitlyn Jenner and Jazz Jennings Reveal Remarkable Women Living Amid the Mundane](https://time.com/3969262/cait-and-jazz-reveal-remarkable-women-living-amid-the-mundane/) Reviewing two new TV shows that deal with transgender issues [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 22, 2015 ### [_I Am Cait_ Shows What It's Like to Come Out With the Kardashians](https://time.com/3967543/i-am-cait-review-caitlyn-jenner-e-reality-show/) The documentary series showing Jenner's transition proves to be more sensitive than its Kardashian c... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 22, 2015 ### [Review: _Sharknado 3_, Bigger, Hungrier and More Commercial](https://time.com/3966473/sharknado-3-review/) This franchise can still be gross, surprising fun. But first, you have to swim past all the product ... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 20, 2015 ### [Like It or Not, Donald Trump Is News](https://time.com/3964293/donald-trump-huffington-post-entertainment-politics/) Saying that his campaign isn't a legitimate political story may feel good, but it denies reality. [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 16, 2015 ### [Let's Take a 'Glass Half-Full' Approach to This Year's Emmy Nominations](https://time.com/3961303/emmy-nominations-2015-analysis/) There's always plenty to fume about in the Emmy nominations. This year, I'm meditating on what they ... 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