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The Critic

The Critic

Description: Jay Sherman is a New York film critic who has to review films he doesn't like for a living. Jay Sherman is an overweight and somewhat snobbish New York TV movie critic who is forced to review the most pathetic films to which is he always says, "It stinks." In addition to the film parodies, the show also deals with his professional life working for his tyrannical media mogul boss and his personal life with his friends and family. In a world that seems determined to snub him both in the asinine arts he has to endure and his own difficult relationships, Jay gets along as best he can, while enjoying life's bright spots.
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Year Released: 1994
Number of seasons: 3
Number of episodes: 33
First episode air date: January 26, 1994
Played By: Jon Lovitz
Tv Show: The Critic
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