Small Screen Joy: Recent Episodes
Adrienne Hayes
Small Screen Joy is all about discovering new television shows and revisiting old favorites. TV is my happy place and you're all invited!
Thank you for listening! Renewals and cancellations, Grand Crew, WGA strike, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Ted Lasso
Returns and debuts; two new show recommendations; and what's the deal with Pete on Ghosts (CBS)?
Debuts, finales, and special notes for April 2-7; Two shows that I hope will be renewed; and Ted Lasso predictions are discussed!
Returns and Debuts for March 12-17; Plus, why you should be watching UnPrisoned (Hulu)!
Returns and Debuts for March 6-10; quick takes on The Company You Keep (ABC) and True Lies (CBS)
January gave us SO much great TV! Tune in for new quick thoughts on The 1619 Project (Hulu), Accused (Fox), Extraordinary (Hulu), Poker Face (Peacock), Shrinking (Apple) and quick revisits for Alert (Fox), Night Court (NBC), and my favorite new broadcast series, Will Trent (ABC).
This episode is to alert you that Fox has a great new series! See what I did there? Wait - come back!
Our broadcast shows aren't wasting any time returning in 2023. Check out which shows are up first!
Streaming is keeping us busy this holiday season! Listen to find some great shows and movies to watch!
Peacock gives the Pitch Perfect franchise the television treatment. Take a listen to my quick take!
Should you join the investigation in Fleishman is in Trouble (FX/Hulu)? Click play to find out!
The verdict is in! What did I think of season one of Reasonable Doubt (Hulu)? Let's find out!
In this episode, we take a quick look at Sylvester Stallone's new series, Tulsa King (Paramount Plus).
The new Selena Gomez documentary, My Mind and Me (Apple TV) is discussed. Check out my quick take!
Peacock's new crime drama, The Calling, debuted this week. Click play for my quick first impression!
Today, I'm sharing one of the shows that brings me a tremendous amount of joy: Acapulco!
A quick PSA, more begging you to watch The Patient, and our last broadcast debut is on the horizon!
Hi, everyone! I have some life issues to tend to, so I am not going to be posting as frequently for awhile. Don't know much yet, but hopefully it won't be too long! Thanks for your patience. Keep enjoying TV!
Should you escape weekly to Bombay with Apple TV's newest series, Shantaram? Let's find out!
This week, Halloween Ends hit theatres and Peacock and Rosaline debuted on Hulu. Hit play for my quick thoughts!
This week, Beast hit streaming on Peacock; Catherine Called Birdy hit streaming on Amazon Prime Video; and Marvel Special Presentation, Werewolf by Night, hit streaming on Disney Plus!
Is AMC's new take on Interview with the Vampire worth sinking your fangs into? Take a listen and find out!
The Neighborhood (CBS), La Brea (NBC), Chicago Med (NBC), Abbott Elementary (ABC), Big Sky (ABC), The Goldbergs (ABC), Welcome to Wrexham (FX, Hulu), Ghosts (CBS), So Help Me Todd (CBS), Welcome to Flatch (Fox), Law & Order (NBC), Law & Order: SVU (NBC), and Law & Order: Organized Crime (NBC) are discussed.
Peacock's new true crime drama, A Friend of the Family, just debuted its first four episodes. Should you watch? Let's find out!
The Equalizer (CBS), The Rookie (ABC), The Good Doctor (ABC), 9-1-1 (Fox), The Cleaning Lady (Fox), Quantum Leap (NBC), The Patient (FX, Hulu), Reboot (Hulu), Reasonable Doubt (Hulu), The Rookie: Feds (ABC), FBI (CBS), and Monarch (Fox) are discussed.
Tune in for a quick take on the first two episodes of new legal drama, Reasonable Doubt (Hulu).
This episode takes a look at three films that hit streaming this week: Sidney (Apple TV+), Meet Cute (Peacock), and Minions: The Rise of GRU (Peacock).
Let's take a look at some of the returning and ongoing series from the first half of this week!
Fall TV is back! Hit play for a rundown of what some of the new series are about and when you can begin enjoying them.
Monarch, Gutsy, Wedding Season, and Last Light debuts are covered. The Good Fight, The Patient, Reservation Dogs, Welcome to Wrexham, and Resident Alien are also discussed. Finally, we take a look at the week ahead!
Join me for my very first episode and share in my excitement for fall TV's return! In this episode, I'll share some recommendations and look ahead to what's hitting our screens in the very near future.