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Tom Harrington


Tom Harrington is an entertainment reporter whose work for the Daily Dot focused on webseries and streaming entertainment. He's reviewed series on YouTube and Netflix, and he was approximately four years ahead of the curve on comedian Joe Pera.

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The cast of ‘Seinfeld’ invades Australian Parliament

G'day, Newman.

On Nov 13, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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‘High Maintenance’ is back—behind a paywall

Sometimes, when you suddenly start getting paid for doing what you love and are good at, unexpected pressures can take root.

On Nov 11, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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Rooster Teeth launches YouTube whodunit ‘Ten Little Roosters’

And then there were nine.

On Nov 7, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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‘The Pancake Breakfast Critic’ is pretty much our dream job

It’s easy to watch as a simple comedic road trip, but Pera’s creation is so disarmingly strange that it'd be a shame not to look at this series a little bit closer.

On Nov 5, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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‘Ultra Rich Asian Girls’ is maybe the worst reality series ever

Canadian webseries, Ultra Rich Asians Girls a record low for reality TV.

On Nov 3, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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Christopher Meloni serves up justice and deli meats in ‘Beef’

Brought to you by the same stellar team behind Burning Love.

On Oct 30, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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This charming webseries is about love, loyalty, and John Stamos

Stuck On A is kind of about stalking John Stamos, and kind of funny. 

On Oct 29, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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‘New Timers’ webseries brings wry humor to apocalyptic times

It's not the only slow-burning, post-apocalyptic comedy you’re likely to find in webseries format, but it’s probably the best.

On Oct 27, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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Zoe Saldana’s new AOL webseries accidentally honors the wrong woman

This series will indirectly be a big thank-you to all those moms and dads whose kids may not have starred in Avatar but still went above and beyond.

On Oct 24, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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‘Welcome to Fairfax’ is a throwback to an era that thinks it’s still relevant

Pivot's newest webseries is unfortunately and inexplicably stuck in the past.

On Oct 17, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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Meet the most patriotic competitive eater in America

If competitive eating were an Olympic sport, Hungry Todd Rungy would be captain of Team USA.

On Oct 1, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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James Franco’s ‘Making a Scene’ webseries is frustratingly good

Damn it, James Franco, I hate you so much.

On Sep 17, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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Travel Channel’s ‘Microbrew Madness’ is a hangover waiting to happen

While the geographical scope of the series cannot be faulted, you’d have hoped that the threat of every episode being exactly the same would have prompted someone into mixing up the format.

On Sep 16, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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Slogging through Comedy Central’s ‘Biatches’ is a b**ch

How a webseries fell short of its aim to be the female Beavis and Butt-Head.

On Sep 6, 2014 by Tom Harrington

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The ‘Selfie’ pilot is here, if you’re self-obsessed enough to care

Finally, millennials get the opportunity to see just what middle-aged network executives think of them.

On Aug 20, 2014 by Tom Harrington