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Alan Sepinwall

Alan Sepinwall (born October 19, 1973) is an American television reviewer and writer. He spent 14 years as a columnist with The Star-Ledger in Newark until leaving the newspaper in 2010 to work for the entertainment news website HitFix. He then wrote for Uproxx, where he worked for two years. From 2018 to 2025, he was the chief TV critic for Rolling Stone.

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Alma mater
University of Pennsylvania
Born
(1973-10-19) October 19, 1973 (age 52)
Children
2
Employer
The Star Ledger (1994–2010) HitFix (2010–2016)/Uproxx (2016–2018) Rolling Stone (2018–2025)
Occupations
Television reviewer · writer
Years active
1994–present

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Alan Sepinwall

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Alan Sepinwall

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related to External links · 19
Alan Sepinwall → Alison Flood, Blogspot, December, Fienberg's, Firewall, Grubb's, Guardian, Hitfix, Iceberg, New York Times, Rolling Stone, Self-published, Sepinwall, Sepinwall's, Sepinwall's Rolling Stone, Sepinwall's Uproxx, TV Avalanche, Uproxx, What's Alan Watching
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Alan Sepinwall → Television reviewer, writer
Alma mater · 1
Alan Sepinwall → University of Pennsylvania
Born · 1
Alan Sepinwall → (1973-10-19) October 19, 1973 (age 52)
Children · 1
Alan Sepinwall → 2
Employer · 1
Alan Sepinwall → The Star Ledger (1994–2010) HitFix (2010–2016)/Uproxx (2016–2018) Rolling Stone (2018–2025)
Years active · 1
Alan Sepinwall → 1994–present

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Alan SepinwallAlma materUniversity of Pennsylvania1.00infobox
Alan SepinwallBorn(1973-10-19) October 19, 1973 (age 52)1.00infobox
Alan SepinwallChildren21.00infobox
Alan SepinwallEmployerThe Star Ledger (1994–2010) HitFix (2010–2016)/Uproxx (2016–2018) Rolling Stone (2018–2025)1.00infobox
Alan SepinwallOccupationsTelevision reviewer1.00infobox
Alan SepinwallOccupationswriter1.00infobox
Alan SepinwallYears active1994–present1.00infobox
Alan Sepinwallrelated to External linksRolling Stone0.60section
Alan Sepinwallrelated to External linksSepinwall's Rolling Stone0.60section
Alan Sepinwallrelated to External linksWhat's Alan Watching0.60section
Alan Sepinwallrelated to External linksSepinwall's Uproxx0.60section
Alan Sepinwallrelated to External linksBlogspot0.60section

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