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April 30, 2015
TV Burning Questions Answered: Worst TV Bosses, Silliest Show Names, and More!

The return of the Grantland television mailbag.
April 7, 2015
Meet the New Masahiro Tanaka, UCL Tear Survivor (So Far)

On the surface, the box score from Masahiro Tanaka’s Opening Day start seems like a confirmation of Yankees fans’ worst fears regarding their ace’s partially torn UCL. It’s possible to put a positive spin on Tanaka’s inaugural outing in 2015, though. Here’s how.
February 23, 2015
Second Banana Round 2 Recap: Cats Mark Their First Banana Territory

Congrats, feline supporters. Your pets have been spared.
June 18, 2013
Tricky Dick’s Trick Play

In 1969, President Nixon was the decider of the national championship.
July 17, 2013
Death by Newsroom

Yes. It can happen. Plus, the return of Breaking Bad and all your other television issues addressed in this month’s mailbag.
January 23, 2013
Men in Black: The Show?

All that and more in the monthly Grantland TV mailbag.
February 11, 2013
Grammys After-Party: A Magical Night With Justin Timberlake, Frank Ocean, and Mumford & Funs

It’s a Mumford World So, Joe Frazier beat Muhammad Ali. The Grammys did their job. Order has been maintained. What happens next? Here are my predictions: Babel will return to the top of the albums chart next week. Jay Pharoah’s inevitable yellow suit-and-headband Frank Ocean parody will be relegated to “Weekend Update,” rather than get […]
November 29, 2012
TV Mailbag: The Mount Rushmore of Bad Characters on Good Shows, Stunt-Casting The Walking Dead, and the Mystery of Jon Hamm’s Emmy-less Existence

You sent in your questions to grantlandTVmailbag@gmail.com. And now Andy Greenwald will answer them. It’s TV mailbag time! Who’s your Mount Rushmore of bad characters from good shows? Current and past shows. — Shane M., Philadelphia I was so anxious about my very first mailbag question that I spent three days misreading it. I thought […]
October 31, 2011
Oscarmetrics: All Your Burning Oscar Questions Answered

Very soon, we’ll get down to some hard-core category-crunching in Oscarmetrics — the last two months of 2011 will bring a wealth of serious contenders. And by serious, I mean movies not directed by Roland Emmerich. I know some people are excited by Anonymous, but honestly, if I want to see a director try to […]

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