Law & Order: SVU
Just Like the Real NYPD, the Detectives on ‘SVU’ Suck at Wearing Masks
The 22nd season of ‘Law and Order: SVU’ takes on the pandemic, but its use of masks and social distancing is wildly inconsistent.
Harvey Weinstein's Lawyer Vetted the Jury for 'Law & Order' Fans
"Do you root for the prosecution or the defense when you watch 'Law & Order?'" Damon Cheronis asked a potential juror.
I'm Not a Child Molester, I Just Play One on TV
For some actors, portraying a person who abuses children can be "a beautiful opportunity." For their audiences, it’s a chance to unpack how much we still don’t understand about the issue.
Why Do So Many Women Love 'Law & Order: SVU'?
Ahead of the premiere of its 21st season, we talked to women about why they love a show that largely revolves around rape and sexual assault.
Listen Up, You Dumbfucks: Ice-T Ate His First Bagel
"That one bite... I feel like I just ate a loaf of bread. People eat this whole thing?"
The Best Episodes From All 20 Years of ‘Law & Order: SVU’
I’ve watched all 438 episodes of the infamous sex crime show. Here’s what I learned.
A Forensic ID Class Helped Me Understand My Obsession with True Crime
The reason women love murder shows has more to do with our own vulnerabilities than a love of death.
Justice Porn: Why You're So Obsessed with 'Law & Order: SVU'
Shows like "Law & Order: SVU" offer viewers a brand of escapism that, instead of avoiding social issues, imagines a world where heinous crimes like rape are dealt with fairly.