ON THE RADAR
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in TV, TV Interviews, TV Topics
TV Topics: Let’s Talk Emmy! ‘Furious’ Star Emmy Rossum Discusses the Darkness Behind Alice Black
Emmy. Emmy. Emmy! The word seems to be on everyone’s minds these days. While typically this time of year people would probably be discussing the Emmy Awards, right now the world is abuzz over the work of Emmy Rossum, who delivers the best work of her career in Hulu’s crime thriller Furious. Now, when people […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
The seven nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series come from just four series. HBO Max’s The Pitt leads the pack with four nominees, with Taylor Dearden, Fiona Dourif, and Sepideh Moafi all celebrating their first-ever Emmy nominations, while Katherine LaNasa is again nominated for the same series after winning in the category […] More
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Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of September 7th – ’12 Angry Men’ Comes to Criterion 4K
Welcome back to my Home Movies! This week, one of the great cinematic classics is coming to 4K as Sidney Lumet‘s 12 Angry Men joins the Criterion Collection. Today also features some notable new releases, like Minions & Monsters, as well as Supergirl, but 12 Angry Men really does take the cake. What else is […] More
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20 Films to Watch at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival
With Venice and Telluride getting the ball rolling, the awards season train makes its way north for the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival. For its 51st edition, TIFF will feature a typically vast selection of new films from across the world. From awards season contenders to fresh new voices, there’s something for everyone at the […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
The seven nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series come from five series: The Pitt leads the pack with three nominees (Patrick Ball, Shawn Hatosy, and Gerran Howell), alongside Billy Crudup (The Morning Show), Jack Lowden (Slow Horses), Tom Pelphrey (Task), and Carlos Manuel Vesga (Pluribus). Of the seven, five are first-time nominees […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: The Summer is Pretty Much Over and Fall Film Festival Season is About to Reveal Some Contenders
Well, the wait is over folks, as we’ve arrived. The fall film festival season is literally underway, with so much of the early speculation about to give way to analysis and reviews. Yesterday, I departed for the Telluride Film Festival, so as you read this, I’m on the ground preparing to, or actually already watching […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #306: Joey and Adam Preview the Telluride Film Festival and Talk Impending Releases Like ‘The Uprising’
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
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in TV, TV Reviews
TV Review: ‘Chad Powers’ Sees Improvement in Season Two
Chad Powers was an interesting watch upon release in 2025. Season one was certainly entertaining, but it existed as nothing more than mindless entertainment. The performances, particularly from Glen Powell and Steve Zahn, balanced both the emotional depth and comedy. Yet they were undercut by a variety of Mrs. Doubtfire-esque comedic hijinks scattered throughout. Even […] More
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in Op-ed
Ranking the 21st Century Winners of the Golden Lion
Buongiorno, lettori! Today is the first day of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, and what fortuitous luck that I am, in fact, residing in Italy right now! Sadly, I am unable to attend the festival itself due to work obligations, but that doesn’t mean I won’t be paying close attention to one of the […] More
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Rocky Mountain High Time: Thoughts as I Head Back to the Telluride Film Festival
Well folks, here we go yet again. If you read this today, on the day it’s published, I’m a day away from festival fever. Tomorrow, I’ll be en route to the Telluride Film Festival once more. Yes, I’m headed to the airport early in the morning (and then waiting for the shuttle bus) for another […] More















