The pilot of “The Newsroom” is full of yelling and self-righteousness, but it’s got energy, just like “The West Wing […]. The second episode is more obviously stuffed with piety and syrup, although there’s one amusing segment, when McAvoy mocks some right-wing idiots. After that, “The Newsroom” gets so bad so quickly that I found my jaw dropping. The third episode is lousy […]. The fourth episode is the worst. There are six to go.
OOF. The New Yorker is niet bepaald lovend over Aaron Sorkins nieuwe serie The Newsroom, een show over de achter de schermen-gebeurtenissen bij een fictief, groot “eerlijk” nieuwskanaal. Zie hier de trailer.
