Michel covers television for the Cut as author of the "Appointment Viewing" column. He has a master of arts in fashion studies from Toronto Metropolitan University, where he wrote his thesis on costume design and madness on television through the lens of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. He's covered television at W magazine, Elle, TheWrap, and Primetimer for five years. He publishes the tv scholar newsletter on Substack.
Anna Sawai Loves Being a HomebodyAfter jet-setting across the world to film several television series, the Shōgun breakout likes to unwind at home with a chill jazz playlist.
Ruth Wilson Wants to Expand Her MindThe actress talks about her latest psychological thriller, The Woman in the Wall, and living without social media.
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Shōgun Is a Mesmerizing Historical DramaBetween the eye-popping pre-Edo period costumes and a breakout performance from Anna Sawai, you’ll want to pay close attention to this one.
Finally, a Sexy Political Period Piece‘Fellow Travelers’ brings Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey’s glistening muscles — and a whole lot of gay yearning— to our must-watch list.
