“Manolis” might have been the point of diminishing returns for The Slap. It’s as if the show just threw up its hands and said “Fuck it, make everyone unlikable!” The only person I do...

“Anouk” was an interesting episode of The Slap. Since the title character didn’t actually see Hugo get hit, the episode spent almost no time talking about the fallout from the barbecue. It was a...

First of all, let me apologize, because at the end of last week’s review of The Slap I mentioned that this episode would be “Anouk,” because that’s what came up when I Googled it....

Honestly, NBC had me at “Zachary Quinto slaps a kid.” I’d watch the hell out of that, cause kids are super annoying (especially this one, which we’ll get to in a bit). But that’s...