: Fans on Reddit particularly enjoyed seeing Rollins go undercover, calling it a highlight of the season. However, some critics found the transition to an undercover operation unrealistic and "way over the top" for a standard SVU case. Audience Reactions
For a deeper dive into the episode's plot and critical reactions, check out this podcast recap: [S23E14] Video Killed the Radio Star
: Jake Weber’s guest turn as the "skin-crawling" radio host was widely praised. Additionally, Laura Kai Chen’s performance as the vulnerable victim was noted as moving, though critics at TV Fanatic wished her character had more screen time before the plot pivoted to the murder-for-hire angle. : Fans on Reddit particularly enjoyed seeing Rollins
Reviewers generally consider to be a "patchy" but memorable episode characterized by a jarring shift from a sexual assault investigation into a "bizarre" murder-for-hire plot. Critical Consensus [S23E14] Video Killed the Radio Star