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in TV, TV InterviewsInterview: ‘9-1-1’ Stars Oliver Stark and Jennifer Love Hewitt Reflect on the Unbreakable Bond of the Buckley Siblings
With 9-1-1 about to premiere its tenth season, it was the perfect time for Oliver Stark and Jennifer Love Hewitt to do their first-ever joint interview and look back on how far Buck and Maddie’s relationship has evolved throughout the beloved series. “When we were shooting last year, the recovery from the drug dependence, there […] More
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Interview: Russell T Davies Steps Out of the TARDIS and Into the Scary Shadows of Suburbia in ‘Tip Toe’
Russell T Davies is best known for taking audiences on adventures across time and space in the TARDIS. With Tip Toe, he takes viewers somewhere far more complex and often scarier, ordinary suburbia. The five-part series, now on Starz follows two Manchester neighbors (Alan Cumming & David Morrissey), a gay bar owner and a conservative […] More
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in Op-ed
Five Actors Who Had to Wait to Win Their Oscar
Winning an Academy Award is one of the biggest achievements in Hollywood, but even some of the most celebrated actors have had to wait years before finally hearing their name called on Oscar night. For some, the wait lasted decades and included several nominations along the way. Others had already won an Oscar in another […] More
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in Op-ed
Has Ontario’s iGaming Boom Reached Canadian Film and Television?
Ontario’s regulated iGaming business reached a new point in July 2026. Players placed C$9.88 billion in cash wagers during the month, the highest total since the open market began in April 2022. Yet the more interesting cultural story may be happening away from the balance sheet. Gambling has become part of what viewers see around […] More
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TV Review: Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ is Bloody Close to Perfect
The first question that popped into my head when hearing that a remake series version of the Stephen King classic novel, Carrie, was being made was: why? We’ve had several versions of the story before, the original ultimately holds up exceptionally well, while the rest had essentially been forgotten over time. There’s an answer to […] More
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Awards Radar Community: What is the Most Heartbreaking Example of a Once-Good Show Going Bad?
On Bluesky (aka the “woke” X.com) yesterday, writer Nev Fountain posed a question that went relatively viral: This generated a number of interesting answers: What Mr. Fountain is asking about is a more extreme version of what used to be called “Jumping the Shark,” named after an infamous episode of the once-beloved sitcom Happy Days […] More
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Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of October 5th – Revisit ‘Godzilla Minus One’ in 4K
Welcome back to my Home Movies! This week, we have a couple of big blockbusters getting 4K SteelBook editions in Disclosure Day and Godzilla Minus One. Given that I just highlighted the former in the column back in August and have been on the record about loving Steven Spielberg‘s latest, the latter is today’s top […] More
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in Op-ed
Can the Golden Globes Results Help to Refine Your Oscars Predictions?
The awards season runs through a fixed timeline that slowly reveals who the favorites are in each ceremony. With the 84th annual Golden Globe Awards taking place on January 10, 2027, could this ceremony provide us with a way to understand who might win the main Oscars on March 14? The Current Favorites for the […] More
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in Op-ed
From Best Picture Nominee to Online Slot Game: How Hollywood’s Most Celebrated Films Travel Across Every Platform
The 2026-27 awards season is already crowded. For example, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has crossed $1.7 billion worldwide, making it the year’s one true prestige blockbuster. Conclave cleaned up on the festival circuit two years and is still part of how this season gets discussed, a reference point now, rather than a contender. Awards Radar’s […] More
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Interview: The Cast of ‘Abbott Elementary’ Previews the Comedy’s Sixth Season
Abbott Elementary is back for season six, which means our favorite teachers and principal are ready for another school year. Quinta Brunson not only stars as Janine Teagues, but also created the comedy and serves as an executive producer. This allows her to appreciate different aspects of the genre that audiences might not think of. […] More
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