Party Down returns for Season 3 with Adam Scott, Ken Marino, and the rest of the catering gang. Here s where to watch the series and how to stream for free.
Jim Keogh
A few thoughts while wondering when the Christmas 2020 spirit will take hold:
•A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the New York Times’ list of “The 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century (So Far)” with an eye to the inevitable reader complaints about questionable inclusions (looking at you, Keanu Reeves) and scandalous omissions (people just love Meryl Streep, I guess). Reaction was so intense, NYT reporter Sarah Bahr published a follow-up Q&A with critics A.O. Scott and Manohla Dargis in which they further explained the reasoning behind their choices. Why no Streep? Because her memorable performances have been counterbalanced by hacky ones, like the screechy Southern mother in “August: Osage County.” My favorite nugget: In an earlier version of the list, Scott included Will Ferrell, who in the early to mid-2000s was