Mom

Wile E. Coyote and a Pretentious Douche

Anger and self-doubt are in the air on Mom Season 7 Episode 6.  Let's address Christy's storyline first. The sequence of events surrounding Christy's work form a thread through this episode about misplaced and misdirected anger. It has potential, but it gets lost in some of the satire surrounding it.  The barista is an interesting character, although not entirely memorable in the context of the show. Really, his main function is to ruin Christy's day, and while he carries th... more

Fake Bacon and a Plan to Kill All of Us

Things got existential on Mom Season 7 Episode 5 when a member of their AA meeting dies. There is so much to love in this episode of Mom. It's cohesive, and gets back to the core of the show. Some of Mom's strongest episodes have been around emotionally significant events, and this episode falls into that category.  Characters have died on Mom before. Bonnie lost Alvin. They all lost Jodi. Marjorie lost Victor. Mom has always handled grief well, and in this case, it's no as... more

Twirly Flippy Men and a Dirty Bird

Things are back to business as usual on Mom Season 7 Episode 4 except Bonnie and Christy still aren't the ones fighting.  Bonnie and Adam are now out of the honeymoon period and are fighting about space. These two have been living together for a while, but Adam brings up a valid point. Previously, when they faught, he had a space that he could retreat to, but now he's renting his apartment out so he's not able to hide out there. They're together all the time and he's startin... more

MOM Season 6 Episode 5 Photos Flying Monkeys And A Tank Of Nitrous

MOM Season 6 Episode 5 Photos Flying Monkeys And A Tank Of Nitrous – “Flying Monkeys and a Tank of Nitrous” – When Marjorie’s husband passes away, the ladies accompany her on a trip to memorialize him, on MOM, Thursday, Oct. 25 (9:01-9:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Anna Faris and Emmy and Academy Award winner Allison Janney star in this funny and often heart-wrenching comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre (THE BIG BANG THEORY, “Two and a Half Men,” “Mike & Molly,” YOUNG SHELDON). more

MOM Season 6 Episode 4 Photos Big Sauce And Coconut Water

MOM Season 6 Episode 4 Photos Big Sauce And Coconut Water – “Big Sauce and Coconut Water” – Christy is certain that Bonnie is in over her head when she invites a freshly paroled Tammy (Kristen Johnston) to stay with them, on MOM, Thursday, Oct. 18 (9:01-9:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Anna Faris and Emmy and Academy Award winner Allison Janney star in this funny and often heart-wrenching comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre (THE BIG BANG THEORY, “Two and a Half Men,” “Mike & Molly,” YO... more

MOM Season 6 Episode 3 Photos Ambulance Chasers And A Babbling Brook

MOM Season 6 Episode 3 Photos Ambulance Chasers And A Babbling Brook – “Ambulance Chasers and a Babbling Brook” – Christy’s demanding law professor (Constance Zimmer) leans on her a little too hard for support, and Bonnie’s plan to trick Adam into choosing a wedding venue backfires, on MOM, Thursday, Oct. 11 (9:01-9:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Anna Faris and Emmy and Academy Award winner Allison Janney star in this funny and often heart-wrenching comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre (THE BIG BAN... more