Culture critic/columnist @latimes, Pulitzer Prize winning TV critic, novelist, mother of three, struggling optimist
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Mary McNamara’s Biography

Mary McNamara is a television critic for the Los Angeles Times. A Pulitzer Prize winner in 2015 and finalist for criticism in 2013 and 2014, she has won various awards for criticism and feature writing. She is the author of the Hollywood mysteries “Oscar Season” and “The Starlet.” She lives in La Crescenta with her husband, three children, two dogs and a hamster.