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‘Search Party’ Season 4: The Searcher Goes Missing As The HBO Max Series Really Finds Itself [Review]

January 7, 2021 2:58 pm

“Search Party” started as the story of a search for a missing girl who never really wanted to be found. Everything that’s happened since that series premiere has been a repercussion of a decision to look for s...

‘Search Party’ Season 4 Trailer: Stalkers, Imprisonment, & The Search For Dory

Rodrigo Perez

January 5, 2021 1:17 pm

News, Television, Trailers

At the risk of being redundant, the tag line for "Search Party" season four — "it stopped being a party a long time ago" — kind of says it all. What started on TBS, as a millennial angst comedy about identity ...

8 TV Shows To Watch In January: ‘Search Party,’ ‘WandaVision’ & More

Ally Johnson and Martine Olivier

January 5, 2021 11:59 am

News, Television

With the end of 2020 came momentary relief as well as a stark reminder that we’ll continue to need to self-isolate. If anything over the past nine months, television has offered brief but soothing balms to inc...

Steven Soderbergh’s Most Watched Film Of 2020 Is ‘Mank,’ According To His ‘Seen, Read 2020’ List

Charles Barfield

January 5, 2021 10:31 am

News, Television

Would it be a brand new year if we didn’t have the unveiling of Steven Soderbergh’s watch list? At this point, if you’re a huge film fan, you probably come to expect the big release of everything the filmmaker...

The 65 Most Anticipated TV Shows & Mini-Series Of 2021

The Playlist Staff

December 16, 2020 12:19 pm

Features, News, Television

Another year comes to a close, another overlong, ahem, thorough most anticipated list from your friends at The Playlist. This time, we’re talking television and yes, there’s a lot of TV to deal with. Frankly, ...

‘Search Party’ Season 4 Teaser Trailer: HBO Max’s Alia Shawkat-Led Dark Comedy Series Returns January 14

Rodrigo Perez

December 15, 2020 4:00 pm

News, Television, Trailers

'It stopped being a party a long time ago," is the new tagline for season four of HBO Max's "Search Party" and ain't that the truth. Originally on TBS, "Search Party" was seemingly a fun, amusing, hip, funny s...

The 25 Best TV Shows & Mini-Series Of 2020

Brian Tallerico, Rodrigo Perez and Andrew Bundy

December 14, 2020 11:14 am

Features, News, Television

What a year, right? With people stuck at home more than ever before, television felt even more essential, and the best creators rose to the challenge. While there was concern that pandemic shutdowns would dest...

‘Search Party’ Season 4 Will Debut On HBO Max In January; Susan Sarandon, Busy Philipps & More To Guest Star

Rodrigo Perez

November 24, 2020 11:00 am

News, Television

HBO Max is making power moves to get attention: “Wonder Woman 1984” making its premiere in streaming premiere in December, HBO’s “Industry” is becoming entirely bingeable on November 27 and now, following its ...

‘Search Party’ Creators On The Unpredictable Evolution Of Their Irreverent Millennial Murder Mystery Comedy [Interview]

Rodrigo Perez

July 10, 2020 2:19 pm

Features, Interviews, News, Television

Created by “Fort Tilden” writer/directors Charles Rogers, Sarah-Violet Bliss, and filmmaker Michael Showalter ("The Big Sick"), the series “Search Party” has become one of the sharpest, unpredictable, and insi...

Alia Shawkat Talks ‘Search Party’ Season 3 & The Switch To HBO Max [Interview]

Brian Tallerico

June 23, 2020 1:59 pm

Features, Interviews, News, Television

What to make of Dory Sief? Played by Alia Shawkat on the critical darling “Search Party,” Dory is an average NYC young woman who went from an inquisitive bystander in the first season to being accused of murde...

‘Search Party’ Season 3 Trailer: Still Self-Absorbed, But Now Famous For Murder

Halli Goldman

June 15, 2020 12:07 pm

News, Television, Trailers

As the bevy of new streaming platforms fight for dominance or, in some cases, simply try to prove there is a reason for their existence (looking at you, Quibi), one unlikely contender has jumped ahead of the p...

‘Search Party’: The Dark Comedic Path Of No Return Turns Surreal In Season 3 [Review]

Brian Tallerico

June 11, 2020 1:05 pm

Features, News, Reviews, Television

“Search Party” began with a missing girl and became a show about another girl who has gone missing in her own way. But its transformation along the way— from self-absorbed millennial comedy, to paranoid murder...

HBO Max Reveals 2nd Wave Of Originals Including Dates For ‘Search Party’ Season 3 & Seth Rogen’s ‘American Pickle’

Charles Barfield

May 13, 2020 11:05 am

News

HBO Max is launching soon, and the WarnerMedia streaming platform seems to have one of the more impressive launch libraries we've seen for this sort of thing. With the combined weight of WB's library along wit...

55 Best TV Shows and Series of The Decade

The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series’ Of The Decade [2010s]

The Playlist Staff

December 4, 2019 3:22 pm

Features, News, Television

The now-ubiquitous phrase "Peak TV"—coined by FX networks chief John Landgraf— only first appeared in 2015, but it certainly defined the entire decade of television in the 2010s. The streaming wars are upon us ...

‘Search Party’ Is Coming Back For 2 New Seasons On HBO Max, Proving There Is Still Good Left In The World

Charles Barfield

October 8, 2019 11:42 am

News, Television

With the absolute barrage of streaming projects coming to the multitude of platforms over the next couple of years, it’s truly impossible for us to keep up. However, there are times, even when it’s not the most...

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