Jacob Clifton
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Texas, United States
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Louis C.K. lightens load in a thin ‘Saturday Night Live’; Chainsmokers also there
'SNL' package deal: We're so happy to see Louis C.K. again we can barely complain about getting Chainsmokers in the bargain. → Read More
A high concentration of robots, puppets & finales in Screener’s Watch List for the week of April 9
'Homeland' finale, ' Better Call Saul' and 'Doctor Who' premieres: Your guide to the best TV, streaming and broadcast for the week. → Read More
We’re so lucky, Louie! Screener’s Watch List for the week of April 2
Your guide to the best television, streaming originals, can’t-miss finales and premieres, and what to watch out for -- all week long. → Read More
Everything on every screen: The Screener Streaming Guide, April 2017
Everything TV that's leaving and coming to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, HBO and Showtime throughout the month of April, 2017. → Read More
Watch List for the week of Mar. 26
Not your typical week: Lots of season finales, looking forward, and a few notable streaming releases. We may have left awards season behind, but the events keep racking up regardless -- and it's a great time to step back and take stock, as we come to the end of the winter season. → Read More
Rihanna’s fantastic arrival fits perfectly into the thrills of this gamechanging ‘Bates Motel’
Rihanna's Marion Crane is fantastic -- but the real shocks are happening back in White Pine Bay. → Read More
Watch List for the week of Mar. 19
How are we this fine day? Welcome to this week's Watch List, as we leave awards season behind and head into upfronts and a possible writers' strike (although at this time we're told things went well in the Mar. 13-17 negotiations). → Read More
Scarlett Johansson/Lorde ‘SNL’ was a rollercoaster to say the least
The ScarJo 'SNL' is simultaneously the softest and the most hardcore episode of the season. How'd they do that? → Read More
Watch List for the week of Mar. 12
Everything worth watching -- and why -- for the week of March 12, 2017. → Read More
Watch List for the week of Mar. 5-11
Premieres for everything from 'The Americans' and 'The Catch' to 'Samurai Jack,' and the 'Vampire Diaries' finale: Your March 5 Watch List. → Read More
Octavia Spencer & known crystal thief Father John Misty on a very soft ‘SNL’
After possibly the most politically insane week in an already insane year, all eyes were on “SNL” to see what they’d do with it: Would there be a virulently racist Keebler Elf Jef… → Read More
Everything on every screen: The Screener Streaming Guide, March 2017
Everything TV that's leaving and coming to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, HBO and Showtime throughout the month of March, 2017. → Read More
It’s Oscar Time! Here’s the rest of the Watch List for the week of Feb. 26
The Oscars, and everything after: Your Watch List for the week of Feb. 26-Mar. 5. → Read More
Martha Kelly on Zach Galifianakis, snoopin’ around & starring in ‘Baskets’
Martha Kelly began working on the stand-up stage at 25, starting in LA's Laugh Factory and eventually winning the Capital City Comedy Club's 2000 "Funniest Person in Austin" contest and Comedy Central's 2002 Laugh Riots national competition in 2002. → Read More
‘Bates,’ ‘Billions’ & ‘Big Little Lies’: Your Screener Watch List, February 19-26
From "Bates Motel" to "Billions" and "Timeless" to "The Good Fight," we've got your Watch List for Feb. 19-26. → Read More
‘How to Get Away With’ a lot of truth & a little reconciliation
A relatively quiet 'How to Get Away With Murder' before the explosive season finale gives us an emotional window into the Keating 4. → Read More
That old ‘Top Gear’ magic is still mostly intact in Amazon’s ‘The Grand Tour’
The goal of "The Grand Tour" was to recapture the magic of the original "Top Gear," its crew and their obsessions intact. Did it succeed? → Read More
Grammys: Beyonce happened… and nothing else seems to matter
Fifty-five minutes in to Sunday night’s Grammys, it happened. It all happened. Beyonce brought down the house, with an emotional and captivating and full o’ twins in her belly performan… → Read More
Say goodbye ‘Young Pope’ & hello ‘Walking Dead’: Screener’s Watch List for Feb. 12 – 18
From the Grammies to "Last Week Tonight" and the "Young Pope" finale, the Screener Watch List for Feb. 19. → Read More
Alec Baldwin’s record-setting ‘SNL’ gig doubles down on the politics
"SNL" trades on its most recent buzz by bringing Alec Baldwin to a series of sketches more about the administration than Trump himself. → Read More