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Interview: Gabriel Luna on Stepping into a Larger Action and Emotional Register in Season Two of ‘The Last of Us’
After a highly-anticipated return for the series coming off a highly acclaimed Season 1, The Last of Us, created by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, premiered its second season on April 13, 2025. The hit post-apocalyptic HBO series is set amidst the collapse of society caused by the ravaging cordyceps fungal infection that transforms its […] More
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Interview: Ann Foley and Evolving the Costume Design in ‘The Last of Us’ Season Two
The Last of Us, adapted from the Naughty Dog video game, has been one of the most intensely and articulately crafted TV series of the past few years. With Season 2 releasing in April of 2025, that level of craft continues. One element of the craft that has a huge impact on the storytelling is […] More
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Interview: Discussing the Fourth Episode of ‘The Last of Us’ Season Two with Director Kate Herron
Awards Radar speaks to director Kate Herron about her work in the fourth episode of The Last of Us – Season 2. More
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‘The Last of Us’ Creators Confirm that Third Season will Have Kaitlyn Dever’s Abby as the Lead
It was probably pretty obvious to anyone who watched the season finale of Season Two, but The Last of Us is making another perspective shift. While the first season was mostly centered on Pedro Pascal’s Joel, the second largely featured Bella Ramsey’s Ellie at the forefront. Now, Season Three will be changing focus again. According […] More
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Interview: Discussing the Sixth Episode of ‘The Last of Us’ Season Two with Cinematographer Ksenia Sereda
Awards Radar speaks to cinematographer Ksenia Sereda about her work in the sixth episode of season two of The Last of Us. More
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Interview: Composer Gustavo Santaolalla Returns to Talk Ronroco, and the Gift of ‘The Last of Us’
If season one of HBO’s The Last of Us was a love song, season two is a requiem, where the music, like the story, takes a major thematic shift. In our last conversation, the composer of both the game’s music and the score for the series, Gustavo Santaolalla, told me that show creators Neil Druckmann […] More
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‘The Last of Us’ Continued to Grow in its Second Season
When I last wrote about The Last of Us, the second season was only a pair of episodes old. Well, season two is now in the books, and we’re heading into some very new territory for the show. Spoilers abound for those who aren’t up to date, so fair warning, but here goes. For a […] More
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The 2025 Astra TV Awards Nominations Announced: The Studio, The Last of Us and Severance Lead The Pack
Thursday, May 15, 2025 (Los Angeles, CA) – This morning the Hollywood Creative Alliance announced their nominees for the upcoming 2025 Astra TV Awards, which are set to take place on Tuesday, June 10th at the Taglyan Complex in Los Angeles. This year’s nominations were determined by a committee of 35 members all of whom work within […] More
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Interview: Discussing the Heartbreaking Second Episode of ‘The Last of Us – Season 2’ with Editor Timothy A. Good
Awards Radar speaks to editor Timothy A. Good on the second episode of season two of HBO’s The Last of Us. More
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Awards Radar Community / Sunday Scaries: What Has Been the Most Terrifying Episode of ‘The Last of Us’ So Far?
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #236: Joey and Myles Sink Their Teeth into ‘Sinners’ Before Disagreeing About ‘The Last of Us’ Season Two So Far
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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‘The Last of Us’ Continues to Prove a Video Game Adaptation Can Be An Emotionally Affecting Work of Art
Well, it happened. The Last of Us went through with it. The moment that those of us who had played The Last of Us: Part II had been dreading since the HBO show was announced happened on Sunday night. If you somehow have not seen it yet and are worried about a spoiler, you should […] More














