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in Interviews, Theatre, TonysInterview: How Ethan Popp Gets ‘The Lost Boys’ Into Your Veins Through Sound
As I spoke with The Lost Boys Tony-nominated Ethan Popp, he frequently used metaphors to explain what he does, which seems fitting for a man whose work is about translation. On paper, Popp has three titles on the production: music supervisor, co-arranger and co-orchestrator. But at his core, he is a storyteller, taking something abstract, […] More
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in Festivals, Interviews
TIFF Interview: Director Amalie Næsby Fick and Star Sidse Babett Knudsen Talk ‘What Lies Between Us’
While films examining sexual assault against women have become more commonplace, few filmmakers have explored such violations against young men. Inspired by a novel, Amalie Næsby Fick’s debut feature What Lies Between Us follows a trio of mothers, as they navigate the fallout of a sexual assault involving their young sons. This gripping drama stars […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Someone in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series category is going to win their first career Emmy this weekend…unless Zendaya has something about it. The Hollywood megastar can be found in several of the summer’s biggest films, and yet has managed to carve out an iconic career on screens both large and small. […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
This year’s nominees for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series are all previous nominees with each representing a different show. Of the five, three are previous winners. The nominees this year are Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Wonder Man), Steve Carrell (Rooster), Matthew Rhys (Widow’s Bay), Jason Segel (Shrinking), and Martin Short (Only Murders in the […] More
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in TV, TV Interviews
Interview: The Cast and Executive Producers of ‘The Paper’ Discuss Season Two
Peacock’s The Paper returns for its second season this week, bringing viewers back to the offices of the Toledo Truth Teller. After finding some unexpected success in its first season, the newspaper staff returns with new challenges, evolving relationships and a growing sense of what it means to be journalists. The Paper may take place […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Supporting Actress In a Limited or Anthology Series
Another year, another great year in TV! I’m here to unpack the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and the performances that came before these amazing women landed their 2026 nominations. The Emmys decided not to air this category as part of the televised broadcast on Monday, September 14th. Instead, […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #307: Joey is Joined by Special Guest Kate Schroeder of Access Hollywood to Recap the 2026 Telluride Film Festival
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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True North 2026: Brief Thoughts as I Head Back to the Toronto International Film Festival
Folks, greetings and salutations once again from Toronto! Depending on when you read this, I’m either en route or have settled into my Airbnb here in Canada, in preparation for the Toronto International Film Festival. The 2026 edition of TIFF kicks off tomorrow for me bright and early. As always, it’s going to be something, […] More
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in Interviews
Interview: ‘Runner’ Director Scott Waugh on Working With Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson in Their New Action Movie
In director Scott Waugh‘s new action thriller Runner, a dying girl’s only hope hinges on a liver transplant, and getting the organ to her alive becomes a matter of minutes. Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson play two mismatched men thrown together to transport the life-saving organ across hostile territory, with a group of dangerous men […] More
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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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