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TV Critic David Bianculli on 'Buffy' and '24'

Fresh Air | By David Bianculli

Published May 21, 2003 at 12:00 AM EDT

TV critic David Bianculli reviews the series finale of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the season finale of 24.

David Bianculli

David Bianculli is a guest host and TV critic on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross. A contributor to the show since its inception, he has been a TV critic since 1975.

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