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Every American Horror Story season, ranked

T. Dawson August 24, 2021

With American Horror Stories in the bag, and the tenth season of the flagship show American Horror Story, entitled Double Feature, just around the corner, it’s time for GAMbIT to do what the internet...

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Television | Reviews

American Horror Story: 1984: “Mr. Jingles”

T. Dawson September 26, 2019

Well, that was a lot, wasn’t it? In terms of place-setting episodes, you’re not likely to find one as entertaining and engrossing as “Mr. Jingles.” But it would be understandable if this is the...

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Television | Reviews

American Horror Story: 1984: “Camp Redwood”

T. Dawson September 19, 2019

Anthology series, by their very nature, are a mixed bag. American Horror Story is the longest-running of these, and thus makes for a perfect case study. The show is at its best when it...

17 Minutes

Television | Reviews

American Horror Story: Hotel: “Chutes and Ladders”

S. Roy October 18, 2015

Runways and models and vampires oh my! This episode of American Horror Story: Hotel had everything and somehow managed to find time to work in some exposition, and gives us more keys to unlocking some...

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Television | Reviews

American Horror Story: Hotel; Episode 1 “Checking In” (second opinion)

S. Roy October 10, 2015 1 Comment

As per the usual (if anything in the world of Ryan Murphy’s horror anthology series American Horror Story can be called “usual”) Halloween season is upon us and brings with it this first episode...

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Television | Reviews

American Horror Story: Hotel: “Checking In”

T. Dawson October 8, 2015

At what point does a celebrity’s involvement in a project become a distraction, something that takes the viewer (or reader, or listener, or what have you) out of what is supposed to be an...

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Television News

John Travolta joins American Crime Story

T. Dawson January 8, 2015

Ryan Murphy’s American Crime Story, his companion series to American Horror Story, continues to round out its cast. After announcing Cuba Gooding, Jr. as O.J. Simpson, David Schwimmer as Robert Kardashian, and AHS mainstay...

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Television News

Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka are joining American Horror Story

T. Dawson October 29, 2014

Right after it was announced that NBC made the wise decision to give Neil Patrick Harris his own variety show, we get confirmation of a rumor we heard way back in July: NPH is...

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Television | Reviews

American Horror Story: Freak Show – Episode Two “Massacres and Matinees”

S. Roy October 22, 2014

After an auspicious start to the current season of AHS: Freak Show with last week’s bewildering premiere, this week starts with a perfect bang, starting with the sun rising to minor piano keys over...

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Television | Reviews

American Horror Story: Freak Show review: “Monsters Among Us”

S. Roy October 12, 2014

I’ve loved Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story since the very first trailer for the first season and have followed diligently every iteration of American Horror he as explored. And every time he finds a...

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Television News

Is Neil Patrick Harris headed to American Horror Story?

T. Dawson July 20, 2014 2 Comments

Neil Patrick Harris, one of the most likable people on the planet, stopped by Entertainment Weekly‘s Sirius Radio station to talk with host Mario Correa about variety shows and freak shows, and naturally the...

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Television News

First look at American Horror Story: Freakshow

T. Dawson June 13, 2014

Season four of American Horror Story is subtitled Freakshow, which could honestly be the subtitle for every season. Or you could just rename the show A Buncha Crazy Bullshit and get the same point...