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in TV, TV Interviews, TV ReviewsTV Review & Interviews: ‘Furious’ Will Hold You Captive
Stepping into Furious expecting a serial killer series means you’re expecting the wrong show. This is not a serial killer show. It is not really a detective series, nor is it a traditional cat-and-mouse thriller. Those elements are certainly part of this unsettling Hulu series from creator and writer Elizabeth Meriwether, but they are the […] More
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Interview: ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ Star Sarah Pidgeon on What Fueled Her Emmy-Nominated Portrayal
If you weren’t already familiar with Sarah Pidgeon’s work, she no doubt made a lasting impression with her performance as Carolyn Bessette in the first installment of Ryan Murphy’s Love Story anthology, inspired by Elizabeth Beller’s book, Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy. While she was focused on honoring the legacy of this real-life person, […] More
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TV Topics: Jason Segel on ‘Shrinking’, Jimmy’s Grief, The Muppets, Creative Instinct, and Finally Forgetting the “They”
Jason Segel is a thinker. Not the kind who worries about what others think, or chases trends or fills every calendar slot, but the kind who can spend three years between projects letting ideas develop until they feel right. And while he can work faster, he enjoys thinking about it. The immense amount he processes […] More
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Interview: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Executive Producers Justin Halpern and Patrick Schumacker Discuss the Comedy Genre and TV Format
For the fifth consecutive year, Abbott Elementary has received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series. However, the show, which is about to head into its sixth season, isn’t just recognized during awards season. Since premiering in 2021, fans have consistently shared their praise and love for the workplace comedy. Along with Abbott Elementary, executive […] More
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Interview: Daveed Diggs Knows What “Raise Him Up” Meant For ‘The Boys’
The final season of The Boys allowed the brave heroes of the Prime Video hit to finally get rid of Homelander (Anthony Starr). After fighting the menacing villain for so long, Hughie (Jamie Campbell) and Butcher (Karl Urban) reached the end of their story. But before the White House battle took place, Homelander recruited a […] More
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Interview: Randall Einhorn Breaks Down the Most Challenging Episode of ‘Abbott Elementary’ Yet
With work on iconic shows like The Office, Wilfred, Modern Family, and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (to name a few), Randall Einhorn has solidified himself as one of comedy’s top notch directors. It’s no wonder that Quinta Brunson enlisted him to direct the first five episodes of Abbott Elementary (as well as thirty-five others […] More
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HollyShorts 2026: 5 Live Action Films to Watch
One of the year’s most important short film festivals is back in town as the 2026 HollyShorts Film Festival gets underway at the TCL Chinese Theatres and Ovation Hollywood. Running from August 13-23, this year’s lineup features more than 400 films vying for top awards and Oscar qualification. Among them is a diverse array of […] More
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Interview: Richard Jenkins is No Ordinary Detective on ‘DTF St. Louis’
“You think he is there to serve the plot,” says Richard Jenkins of his character Homer in HBO’s DTF St. Louis. They are the first words he says to me when we sit down for our chat, and it makes sense. It is likely the first thought any of us have about Homer when he […] More
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Beyond the Silver Screen: Successful TV Spinoffs and Game Adaptations Inspired by Movies
Successful movie franchises have developed into television series, video games, and online casino experiences. Audiences can interact with familiar characters and their favorite fictional worlds beyond only rewatching the film. Not all movie adaptations successfully translate to other forms of entertainment. However, several franchises have built impressive adaptations beyond their original films. Spin-offs also introduce […] More
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TV Review: ‘Lanterns’ Green Looks Good in the DCU
In James Gunn‘s growing DC Universe, Lanterns is the project that had my attention from the start. Co-creators Damon Lindelof, Chris Mundy, and Tom King, have clearly been inspired by a previous HBO property, True Detective. Full disclosure before this review continues: True Detective is one of my personal all-time favorite television series, making the […] More
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