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TV Review: You Will Cherish The Final Season of ‘The Comeback’
The Comeback season three premiered its eight-episode final season on HBO, and the dark Hollywood satire is some of the scariest television you will watch this year. Probably not what you expect to hear when reading about the mockumentary style comedy featuring Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish, a faded TV sitcom actress who seems to […] More
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in TV, TV Interviews, TV News
‘Rooster’ Cast & Creators on the Comforting Comedy That Crows Through Life’s Chaos
When HBO’s Rooster premiered it became the network’s most-watched comedy debut in over a decade. While on the the surface the series feels like a feel-good comedy, but scratch beneath the surface and you find there’s more to the series, just as we find in life. The Steve Carell led series, created by the Scrubs […] More
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in TV, TV Interviews
Interview: Craig Robinson Discusses His Role on NBC’s ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’
Over the past 25 years, Craig Robinson has built a career on effortlessly blending humor, heart, and musical talent. Best known for roles in TV series such as The Office and Mr. Robot, as well as films such as Hot Tub Time Machine and This Is the End, Robinson has carved out a dynamic presence […] More
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The Highlights, Lowlights, and Surprises from the 98th Academy Awards
Well folks, I think the dust has now fully settled from Oscar night. I wrote about the immediate aftermath of the 98th Academy Awards here in terms of One Battle After Another‘s victory, for example, so while it’s not completely hindsight now, we’re pretty close to putting the ceremony in the books. As such, today feels like a […] More
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in TV, TV Interviews
Interview: Tal Anderson on Helping Becca Assert Her Independence on ‘The Pitt’
The structure of The Pitt doesn’t often allow for the personal lives of our main characters to trickle into the ER in a big way. That’s why, when Mel’s sister Becca arrives in the waiting room, it’s such an exciting shift. Not only do we receive a new patient but we’re also going to watch […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #282: Joey and Myles Recap the 98th Oscars!
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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An Updated Ranking of the Best Performances From Ryan Gosling As ‘Project Hail Mary’ Prepares to Blast Off
This really shouldn’t be a shock to you all, but anyone who doesn’t know this prepare to learn that Ryan Gosling is my favorite actor working today. Whether it’s comedy or drama, blockbusters or indies, he always seems at home, committing fully to whatever he’s doing. That alone is worthy of acclaim, but his taste in projects […] More
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in Op-ed
10 Video Game Adaptations That Don’t (or Shouldn’t) Exist: And Thank God For That
There’s a fine art to ruining something you love. Hollywood has been perfecting it for decades, and nowhere is that more obvious than in the world of video game adaptations. For every The Last of Us that somehow gets it right, there are at least five projects that either crashed and burned spectacularly or, in […] More
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in Op-ed
Four Movies About Risk, Luck, and High Stakes Worth Watching Today
Four recent films that turn luck, pressure, and danger into real drama The best movies about risk are rarely about money alone. They are about the instant when one decision rearranges everything that comes next. Sometimes that happens on television, sometimes in a briefing room, sometimes underwater. What matters is pressure. Time shrinks, every detail […] More
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Awards Radar Community: What Was Your Favorite Oscar Win This Year?
Continuing on with our coverage of the 98th Oscars, we’re again focusing on our newest set of Academy Award winners. For today, it’s about the victors and which one you were most pleased to see occur. Of course, that means it’s another Awards Radar Community Question. This one is very open ended. It’s, quite simply…what […] More















