As it turned out, that first season was not only usable, it was sustainable. An underdog IFC comedy of sorts, the show became more than a thin sketch about Jim Brockmire, a baseball announcer ...

Brockmire isn’t one of those trendy half-hours that are too cool to be funny, and that remained true even as the show kept going after more ambitious targets.

Brockmire’s throwback announcing style, his wife’s infidelities and even his plaid blazer/carnation combo are all taken from a May 2010 Funny or Die installment introducing the character.

Right around the point when Elle (Carrie Preston) picks up a revolver for a game of Russian Roulette, the Season 2 finale “Brockmire” stops being funny. It’s only for a short while, but you ...

Season 1 of Brockmire was IFC’s highest-rated new series. Back in March, an entire month before its Season 2 premiere, IFC renewed the dark comedy for two more seasons. The first season was met ...

With Brockmire standing in fine contrast to his scene-stealing turn opposite Robert De Niro in HBO’s The Wizard of Lies, it has been a fine spring for showcasing Azaria’s versatility.. Azaria ...

After an epic on-air meltdown, Jim Brockmire, the voice of the Kansas City Royals, has most definitely struck out. That’s the premise of “Brockmire,” a delightfully offbeat situation ...

If you miss baseball and love edgy humor, check out Hank Azaria and Amanda Peet in this gem of a TV series. It's currently in its fourth and final season.

Brockmire has already been guaranteed a Season 4 at IFC, but it doesn’t appear as though this series is destined for extra innings. Azaria told the Houston Chronicle that he’s “pretty sure ...

Brockmire, the IFC comedy starring Hank Azaria as disgraced, debauched baseball announcer Jim Brockmire, wasn’t as much fun in its second season (which concluded last night) than in its first ...

A review of tonight’s Brockmire just as soon as I cry at Joe Buck’s rendition of “Papa Can You Hear Me?”…. There are a couple of potential dangers to Brockmire doing an episode where Jim ...