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.
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.