Meghan O'Keefe
Meghan Okeefe is a Senior Critic at Decider.
Background
Meghan O'Keefe is Senior Critic at Decider, responsible for writing reviews, interviewing talent, and reporting on all things television. Meghan is a graduate of Boston University and a member of both the Television Critics Association and Critics Choice Association. She lives in New York City with her cat, Lucius, and enjoys reading massive books with small print, throwing pottery, and starting craft projects she never finishes.
- First Movie I Ever Saw:
- 'Bambi'
- First Binge
- 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' (on individual VHS tapes!!!)
- All-Time Faves
- ‘The Empire Strikes Back,’ ‘Clueless,’ ‘Rome,’ ‘Saturday Night Live’ & ‘The Great Muppet Caper’
- Current Obsession
- Going to bed early
- If I Were A GIF...
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The Latest
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'Stranger Things' Season 5's First 5 Minutes Reveal What Really Happened to Will Byers in the Upside Down
By Meghan O'Keefe •Oh, so that's what Will Byers was doing all that time he was stuck in the Upside Down? -
Who Won 'The Great British Baking Show' 2025?
By Meghan O'Keefe •Did Jasmine manage one more history-making Star Baker win? Or did Tom or Aaron thwart her? -
'Death By Lightning' Gives Nick Offerman the Role of a Lifetime in Chester A. Arthur: "Those Were His Actual Muttonchops"
By Meghan O'Keefe •"When I started writing Arthur, Nick was really the voice that I had in my mind the entire time," Death By Lightning showrunner Mike Makowsky reveals. -
Is 'Death By Lightning' Based on a True Story? All About James A. Garfield and Charles Guiteau
By Meghan O'Keefe •"It is so crazy," series creator Mike Makowsky said. -
'Stranger Things': 5 Weird Details You Probably Forgot About From Season 1
By Meghan O'Keefe •Rewatch Stranger Things with us before Season 5 drops later this month. -
Netflix's 'Death By Lightning' Is A Timely Look Back At A Largely Forgotten Moment Of Radical Political Violence
By Meghan O'Keefe •"It felt so immediate to this current era in which we live," showrunner Mike Makowsky said. "Not just Garfield as an individual, but also his political moment." -
‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Star Taylour Paige Breaks Down the Everyday Horror Charlotte Encounters in Episode 2: “Charlotte’s Not Complicit”
By Meghan O'Keefe •"Right away, you know that Charlotte has morale and integrity and is relentless in doing what she thinks is right," Paige said. -
'The Shining' (1980)
By Meghan O'Keefe •The iconic film is still a horror masterpiece. -
Ending Explained
'IT: Welcome to Derry' Episode 2 Ending Explained: All About Pennywise and the Bradley Gang Car
By Meghan O'Keefe •Plus: James Remar explains why it's "not inconceivable" for General Shaw to think capturing Pennywise is a good idea. -
What Time Does 'IT: Welcome to Derry' Episode 2 Come Out?
By Meghan O'Keefe •Talk about literal Sunday scaries. -
‘The Great British Baking Show’ Host Alison Hammond Gets Stuck Jumping Over Fence, Nearly Flashes the World Her Privates: "Cover Me Up!"
By Meghan O'Keefe •Stuck straddling the white picket fence — while wearing a dress — a wheezing Alison cried out for Noel's help. "Cover me up! Come here! Stand there!" -
'The Great British Baking Show' Left the Bakers in Tears This Week: "You Just Think It's Never Going to End"
By Meghan O'Keefe •From mean critiques to tender farewells, the waterworks came out on "Patisserie Week." -
Ending Explained
'The Witcher' Season 4 Ending Explained: Does Leo Bonhart Kill Ciri? Why is Geralt in Trouble?
By Meghan O'Keefe •"Couldn't get any worse than Leo Bonhart," Freya Allan told DECIDER. -
'IT: Welcome to Derry' Introduces a Younger Version of Scatman Crothers's Dick Hallorann: "He's Not the Man You Meet in 'The Shining'"
By Meghan O'Keefe •"We look at this show as so many things, but one of them certainly is a Dick Hallorann origin story." -
Is Netflix Still Making ‘The Witcher’ Season 5?
By Meghan O'Keefe •No Henry Cavill, no point? -
‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Episode 2 Is Streaming Early on HBO Max As A Halloween Treat
By Meghan O'Keefe •Hope you're in the mood for a truly spooky streaming experience. -
New ‘Stranger Things’ 5 Trailer Teases Epic Conclusion Set to Queen’s “Who Wants to Live Forever?”
By Meghan O'Keefe •Is Queen going to be the new Kate Bush? -
‘The Witcher’ Star Freya Allan Breaks Down Ciri’s “First Sexual Experience” With Mistle: “Ciri Doesn't Exactly Know What She's Consenting To”
By Meghan O'Keefe •The actress explains why Ciri's romance is so complex. -
Why Did Henry Cavill Leave 'The Witcher'?
By Kayla Cobb and Meghan O'Keefe •...and what does it have to do with David Corenswet playing Superman? -
Ending Explained
'Down Cemetery Road' Episode 2 Ending Explained: Ruth Wilson Breaks Down That Crazy "Really Violent" Twist
By Meghan O'Keefe •"We wanted it to be as violent as possible," the actress shared.
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