Kathryn VanArendonk

critic at Vulture who covers TV and comedy

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Contributing TV writer at Vulture.

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Need TV recommendations for the little ones at home? Check out “Bluey,” “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” and “Pinecone and Pony.”

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Need TV recommendations for the little ones at home? Check out “Bluey,” “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” and “Pinecone and Pony.”

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Lena Dunham, who once said she was the "voice of a generation," has grown up. The last episode of “Girls” aired last night.

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