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SVU's Ridiculous Season Finale

Allison Leotta | Posted 05.23.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

The good news: Law & Order: SVU will be back this autumn for a 15th season. The bad news: They ended their 14th with one of the silliest episodes of the year.

Chris Harnick

Shining Light On 'The Darkest Part Of The Human Condition'

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Harnick | Posted 05.22.2013 | TV

Fortunately for "Law & Order: SVU" fans, the end of the long-running series isn't in sight yet. NBC recently renewed the drama for a fifteenth season ...

'SVU's' Shocking Finale Preview

Posted 05.20.2013 | TV

The "Law & Order: SVU" finale is going out with a bang. In HuffPost TV's exclusive preview above, Detectives Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Rollins...

SVU Explores Sexual Adventures Gone Wrong

Allison Leotta | Posted 05.16.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

What's more dangerous: cheating on your husband or giving a sandwich to a homeless guy? SVU says: the sandwich.

SVU Riffs on Rogue Cops and Randy Prison Guards

Allison Leotta | Posted 05.10.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

Prisoners fathering children with prison workers; rogue cops going on killing sprees targeting other cops: This week's episode took several real cases of official misconduct and turned them into a fairly unrealistic but fast-moving story.

SVU Nabs Yet Another Trust-Fund-Wielding Evil Genius

Allison Leotta | Posted 05.02.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

It is an immutable law of SVU that if a wealthy young woman has a significant role before the second commercial break, she will either turn out to be a rape victim or a mastermind behind the assault.

Violence Rules TV

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.01.2013 | TV

NEW YORK — Violence, gore and gunplay were staples on prime-time television even in the most sensitive period directly following the Newtown sch...

Law and Order: SVU Makes the Connection With Veterans

Richard Belzer | Posted 05.01.2013 | Impact
Richard Belzer

There may be no more powerful force to influence public awareness and perception than the entertainment industry. Most of us probably don't even realize how much our attitudes and assumptions are informed by what we see on television and in movies.

'SVU' Is Getting A Fifteenth Season

Posted 04.26.2013 | TV

"Law and Order: SVU" has been renewed! NBC picked up the procedural, which is the last remaining part of the "Law and Order" franchise, for a 22-ep...

SVU Shines a Light on the Rape Culture at College Campuses

Allison Leotta | Posted 05.02.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

Tonight's harrowing SVU about a college systematically mistreating its student/rape victims featured plot twists so shocking they hardly seemed plausible -- except that they were drawn directly from real-life cases.

Is There Anything 2 Chainz Can't Do?

Posted 04.10.2013 | Entertainment

Rapper and voter enfranchisement advocate 2 Chainz is stepping onto the small screen in an upcoming episode of "Law & Order: SVU." The rapper post...

SVU's Born Psychopath

Allison Leotta | Posted 04.04.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

Most nights, SVU explores the nightmare of someone terrible hurting your family. But what if the terrible someone was part of your family? What if he was your son?

SVU Reveals Olivia's International Man of Mystery

Allison Leotta | Posted 03.26.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

Tonight's episode finally answered the question Law & Order: SVU fans have been buzzing about for weeks: who is Olivia's mystery man? It immediately transitioned to: how quickly can he be thrown the wolves for our amusement?

SVU Takes Sibling Rivalry to a New Level

Allison Leotta | Posted 03.25.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

Come on, admit it. Who hasn't fantasized about killing their sister's no-good boyfriend?

What To Watch This Week

Posted 03.24.2013 | TV

It's a week of changes as "Revolution" returns and "Happy Endings" moves to Fridays. Plus, "Law & Order: SVU" tackles "Legitimate Rape" and more picks...

'SVU' Reveals Benson's Mystery Man

Posted 03.21.2013 | TV

After weeks of playing armchair detective, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" spilled the beans on who Olivia Benson has been seeing outside of regul...

Joe Biden And Mariska Hargitay Take Selfie Photo

The Huffington Post | Gabrielle Dunkley | Posted 03.13.2013 | Politics

The office of Vice President Joe Biden tweeted a photo of Biden posing with "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" actress Mariska Hargitay on Wednesday....

On the Road: Sky Ferreira

J.L. Sirisuk | Posted 05.07.2013 | Entertainment
J.L. Sirisuk

Watching Sky Ferreira in her video for the track "Everything is Embarrassing" conjures memories of Madonna in the '80s, a time when playful sensuality was captured in a single glance and a slight smile breathed effortless flirtation.

Jodi Arias: Victim or Vixen?

Periel Aschenbrand | Posted 05.04.2013 | Crime
Periel Aschenbrand

I can't stop thinking about the latest media train wreck that is the Jodi Arias case and what the possibility of actual justice being served is.

'SVU' Tackling Newtown?

TVGuide.com | Posted 03.04.2013 | TV

Following "Law & Order: SVU's" headline-ripping take on Chris Brown and Rihanna's rocky relationship, the veteran NBC drama is poised to explore anoth...

Leave Him or Die: SVU's Warning to Rihanna and You

Allison Leotta | Posted 05.01.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

What's more controversial than a hip-hop star beating his pop-star girlfriend so badly she can't sing at their Grammy gig that night? SVU portraying a barely-fictionalized version of their relationship, which ends with the guy killing the girl.

Did 'SVU' Take Chris Brown-Rihanna Episode Too Far?

Posted 02.28.2013 | TV

It's a staple of the "Law & Order" franchise to rip stories straight from the headlines. For the latest episode of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,...

'SVU' Takes On Chris Brown & Rihanna Saga

Posted 02.21.2013 | TV

Rihanna has forgiven Chris Brown for his brutal 2009 assault on her, but it doesn't turn out quite the same way for the characters the couple appear t...

'SVU' Tackles 'Legitimate Rape' With 'Homeland,' 'Walking Dead' Stars

Posted 02.20.2013 | TV

"Law & Order: SVU" is tackling the "legitimate rape" controversy with the help of "The Walking Dead" and "Homeland" actors. According to The Holly...

SVU Exhumes Shocking But Implausible Secrets

Allison Leotta | Posted 04.16.2013 | TV
Allison Leotta

After last week's Mike Tyson debacle, I was hoping SVU would regroup and come back with a strong, realistic episode. Instead, "Secrets Exhumed" eschewed plausibility and focused on creating unbelievable plot twists. It succeeded... in being unbelievable.