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Abbott Elementary
the roomy award
Dec. 18, 2024
‘There Are Always Lessons’ When Making
Abbott Elementary
The writers of the hit sitcom shed light on their Roomy Award-winning process.
By
Roxana Hadadi
overnights
Dec. 4, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Family Matters
If only all our problematic family members would just drop dead.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Dec. 4, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: How Mrs. Howard Stole Christmas
The only thing that surpasses Barbara’s love of Christmas is her dedication to her students.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
vulture festival 2024
Nov. 16, 2024
The
Abbott Elementary
Writers Have More Crossover Ideas After
It’s Always Sunny
Mr. Johnson as the next
Golden Bachelor
?
By
Justin Curto
overnights
Nov. 13, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Fruit There It Is
I wish we could have heard Ava’s “the art of the scheme†and “intimidation as motivation†speeches.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Nov. 6, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Parent-Teacher Fight Night
As former NBA player and podcaster Matt Barnes once said, “Violence is never the answer, but sometimes it is.â€
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Oct. 30, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Headass Halloween
Nothing sends adults into an existential panic like Halloween costumes and parties.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
crossovers
Oct. 26, 2024
It’s Always Sunny
Takes a Field Trip to
Abbott Elementary
It’ll be a two parter; one episode with team
Abbott
and one with Team
Sunny
.
By
Alejandra Gularte
overnights
Oct. 23, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Welcome Home, Sweet Cheeks
Love is in the air at Abbott, inviting new guest stars and cute moments in a wholesome episode.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Oct. 9, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Season-Premiere Recap: The Cat’s Out the Bag!
Only time will tell whether Janine and Gregory make it like other great sitcom couples or are destined for heartbreak.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
fall preview 2024
Aug. 26, 2024
56 TV Shows We Can’t Wait to Watch This Fall
We don’t need dragons to have a good time.
By
James Grebey
and
Ben Rosenstock
back to school
Aug. 10, 2024
Quinta Brunson Says Fans Want Longer Seasons of
Abbott Elementary
Abbott
intends on delivering. The show goes back into production for season 4 Monday.
By
Bethy Squires
gold rush
June 22, 2024
The Three Most Surprising Things About This Year’s Enormous Emmys Ballot
We read all 35 of the television academy’s PDFs to see what they reveal about next month’s nominations.
By
Joe Reid
casting
June 10, 2024
Everyone Wanted a Visitor’s Pass to
Abbott Elementary
After going easy on famous faces in its first two seasons, the sitcom went all in on the guest roles in season three.
By
Alejandra Gularte
finale thoughts
May 23, 2024
William Stanford Davis Is the King of
Abbott Elementary
“If the kids come and ask him questions, he’s going to give them a better answer than the teachers.â€
By
Devon Ivie
love is an open door
May 23, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Crossed the Will-They-or-Won’t-They Threshold
The latest step in Janine and Gregory’s romantic journey begins the same way as their sitcom predecessors’: with a closed door reopening.
By
Roxana Hadadi
overnights
May 22, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Season-Finale Recap: School’s Out
It finally happened.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
the other manny
May 16, 2024
Let Janine Have This
We all know
Abbott Elementary
’s romantic endgame. In the meantime, this could be a love triangle made in sitcom heaven.
By
Roxana Hadadi
overnights
May 16, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Field Trip
We’re making some progress on the Janine and Gregory front, but it comes in an episode light on laughs.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
May 8, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Parental Guidance
Okay, but Janine and Kevin do have a lot of similarities.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
gold rush
May 4, 2024
Just How Dominant Can
The Bear
Get in 2024?
The FX darling is poised to repeat its Emmys reign this year and potentially shatter records in the process.
By
Joe Reid
overnights
May 1, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Three Tipsy Teachers
Not having Josh Segura as Janine’s love interest feels like a missed opportunity.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Apr. 17, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Janine’s Choice
Shame on anyone who doubted Ava’s lore.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Apr. 10, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Out With the Old, In With the New
Janine can’t be serious about leaving Abbott.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Mar. 20, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Abbott’s Glowing Up
It’s delightful to see Tatyana Ali play Ava’s nemesis and continue Abbott’s run of bringing in sitcom royalty to guest star.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
adaptation by charlie kaufman
Mar. 18, 2024
Let Quinta Brunson Adapt
The Guest
, You Buffoons
And whatever else she wants.
By
Jason P. Frank
overnights
Mar. 13, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Barbara’s Library Showdown
Barbara takes issue with the new librarian, so Janine is forced to stand up to her.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Mar. 12, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: The Truth About Willard
The number of schools named after racists is alarming!
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Feb. 28, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Church Girl
Give Barbara the lead in the church choir!
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Feb. 21, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Pick Your Poison
Abbott gets caught up in the failures of just saying no.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Feb. 14, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Recap: The Cool Teacher
Gregory finds out that with great coolness comes great responsibility.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
dramaturgically
Feb. 13, 2024
What
Abbott Elementary
Does (And Doesn’t) Owe to
The Office
EP Randall Einhorn is the godfather of the mockumentary sitcom.
By
Bethy Squires
school spirit
Feb. 10, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Gets a Fourth Season, Duh!
We’re playing the long game for the Janine and Gregory arc.
By
Alejandra Gularte
overnights
Feb. 8, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Season-Premiere Recap: Janine’s New Job
Janine has a new job that puts her affable and resourceful energy to good use.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
trailer mix
Jan. 31, 2024
Abbott Elementary
Reopens the School
A new trailer shows that Principal Ava trying to do a good job is somehow much worse than when she half-assed it.
By
Zoe Guy
joy
June 11, 2023
Dimple Queens Jennifer Garner and Sheryl Lee Ralph Remember Hollywood Beginnings
Two delightful women having a delightful conversation.
By
Alejandra Gularte
will they or won’t they?
Apr. 21, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Knows Exactly What It’s Doing
This is a practical, thoughtful move for two practical, thoughtful characters. It’s also incredibly romantic.
By
Jen Chaney
overnights
Apr. 20, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Season-Finale Recap: Selfish Era
Janine and Gregory’s romance gets “To Be Continued†until next season.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Apr. 13, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Maternal Instinct
“Step one: Have a daughter. Step two: Play the long game.â€
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
underrated
Apr. 13, 2023
South Side
Wasn’t Trying to Prove Its Own Importance
Abbott Elementary
writer-producer Brittani Nichols says the series spoke to her “in a way that no other television show ever has.â€
By
Bethy Squires
overnights
Apr. 6, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Good Teacher, Bad Teacher
Greg and Janine grapple with how they’re perceived as teachers.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
monologues
Apr. 2, 2023
Quinta Brunson Teaches Some Lessons About
Abbott Elementary
on
SNL
Her show is kinda like
Friends
, but “instead of not having Black people, it does!â€
By
Jennifer Zhan
that’s mother
Apr. 1, 2023
Oh, So Taraji P. Henson Is the One Who Gave Janine All Those Mommy Issues
She’ll star as Quinta Brunson’s on-screen mom in
Abbott Elementary
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
overnights
Mar. 16, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Operation Save the School
After AVA Fest, Ava deserves to be in the Mount Rushmore of enigmatic TV bosses.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Mar. 9, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Sister, Sister
Nothing gets siblings to relive childhood trauma quite like board-game night.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Mar. 2, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Sock It to Me
Janine may be a dork, but she’s messy as hell.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
red carpets
Feb. 26, 2023
Chessy Brought Meredith Blake to the SAG Awards
A
Parent Trap
reunion at the 2023 SAG Awards
By
Bethy Squires
overnights
Feb. 23, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Janine and Gregory Sitting in a Tree
The Abbott teachers go full
Real Housewives
on their conference trip.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Feb. 16, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Barbara Didn’t Start the Fire
Even without the usual dose of Janine,
Abbott
delivers another great episode. This cast is so unbelievably stacked.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
overnights
Feb. 9, 2023
Abbott Elementary
Recap: Love Language
Gregory and Janine’s romance has become unavoidable.
By
Ile-Ife Okantah
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