This week:
Class Is in Session. Or Is It?
Nothing makes me happier than announcing the arrival of a new, truly great TV series.
So when the brilliant, hilarious FX comedy English Teacher came out last year, I was basically the TV critic version of Maria Von Trapp, spinning on a mountaintop in my most sensible frock (typing a newsletter while laying in bed) in jubilation, belting to all the comedy lovers below that they should watch.
And I stand by that. The first season of English Teacher was one of the most exciting freshman comedies in a long time.
The show centered around a gay, you guessed it, English teacher working in Austin who becomes increasingly exasperated by the blurred lines between wokeness and conservatism in his community—not to mention the culture war brewing betwe