“ENGLISH TEACHER” — "Pilot" — Season 1, Episode 1 (Airs Sept 2) — Pictured: Brian Jordan Alvarez as Evan Marquez. CR: Richard Ducree/FX “I think the show lives on the edge, and we have fun there. We ...
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Brian Jordan Alvarez created and stars in the half-hour series about an idealistic but frequently misguided gay educator working in suburban Austin. By Angie Han Television Critic And yet I couldn’t ...
“English Teacher” casts one long dark shadow on the academic health of American schools; it is the kind of comedy that is funny because it rings true—true, at least, to what we who have been out of ...
What does high school look like in a post-Covid world? FX’s new show “English Teacher” attempts to answer this question through its darkly hilarious portrait of a high school English teacher. The ...
The English language is a powerful tool. To wit, the phrase “high school” can evoke a myriad of responses depending upon who reads them. For actual young adults, it’s the recognition pressures — ...
FX’s “English Teacher” is equal parts funny, sweet and raunchy, mining laughs from divisive cultural issues and messy relationships that aren’t usually seen on television. For all that, ...
When Paul Simms, the executive producer behind such comedy hits as “Atlanta” and “What We Do in the Shadows,” first stumbled upon Brian Jordan Alvarez, he wasn’t looking for a new show. Instead, he ...