Hank Stuever
Hank Stuever
Critic

Hank Stuever, The Washington Post’s TV critic since 2009, joined the paper in 1999 as a writer for the Style section, where he has covered an array of popular (and unpopular) culture across the nation. He is also the author of “Off Ramp,” an essay collection on American life, and “Tinsel,” a non-fiction book about the emotional and economic impact of Christmas. Stuever was born and raised in Oklahoma and previously worked at newspapers in Albuquerque and Austin. He lives in Washington, D.C.

Latest by Hank Stuever

‘Does Someone Have to Go?’: When the office devours itself

‘Does Someone Have to Go?’: When the office devours itself

Hank Stuever

TV REVIEWS | Fox’s reality show forces employees to decide who gets the pink slip. Also reviewed: AMC’s sweet “Showville.”

‘Mel Brooks’ and ‘Ghost Army’: On PBS, two ways to punk Hitler

‘Mel Brooks’ and ‘Ghost Army’: On PBS, two ways to punk Hitler

Hank Stuever

In a brisk ‘American Masters’ doc, the comedy genius explains himself.

'The Office' finale: 'There's a lot of beauty in ordinary things'

'The Office' finale: 'There's a lot of beauty in ordinary things'

Hank Stuever

Like all real-life office workers, the characters in "The Office" may yet discover the real meaning of air family now that they are largely apart.

Then we came to the end: Our last day at ‘The Office’

Then we came to the end: Our last day at ‘The Office’

Hank Stuever

Here’s to those who kept believing in — and working at — “The Office” after everyone else clocked out.

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