Girlcrushes Winona & Millie Have you watched Stranger Things yet? You know, the hit show of the summer? I remember texting Sarah around the 2nd episode because of Eleven, played by Millie Bobby Brown. She’s magic. And her face. That face! You know who else’s face we “that face!” about and have By Lainey • Aug 19, 2016 01:25 pm
TV Updates JonBenet Ramsey gets the Cold Case treatment I’m reading a whodunit right now where, halfway through, we’re beginning to turn our eyes on the sweetest, most innocent one. It’s early enough that I know that’s not the end result—or at least, I hope not. But I also feel like it’s too By Duana • Aug 18, 2016 12:13 pm
TV Updates RDJ and True Detective are teaming up RDJ and Nic “True Detective” Pizzolatto are working together on a project for HBO. Is it a series or a TV movie? No idea. Will it be the Perry Mason update RDJ and Susan Downey have been developing for the last million years? Who knows. All that is known is By Sarah • Aug 16, 2016 12:22 pm
TV Updates Ass talk for Emmy Emmy voting begins today and ends August 29th. The Emmys happen on September 18th. Last week, to get right up in voters’ faces, Tom Hiddleston was in LA for several promotional events and interviews in support of The Night Manager. Here are some shots of him at the SAG-AFTRA Q& By Lainey • Aug 15, 2016 03:00 pm
TV Updates The Affair Expands in Season 3 We’d probably be hearing a lot more from the TCAs – the Television Critics Association – if the Olympics weren’t on. But how can you focus on a show that’s coming back in a month or three when there are people javelin-ing and trampoline-ing in colours of spandex we By Duana • Aug 12, 2016 03:35 pm
TV Updates Benedict Cumberbatch & Sophie Hunter’s LA love Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter were in LA this week showing some affection. I’m glad. Because the timing works out well for me. We’ll get to that in a minute. For conspiracy theorists who don’t believe their marriage is legit though, this presents a problem. You’ll By Lainey • Aug 09, 2016 02:49 pm
TV Updates Supersensitive Winona Ryder Have you finished Stranger Things yet? Stranger Things is the hit of the summer. And while it’s not a perfect series, as Sarah writes in her review, it’s a compulsively watchable – and terrifying, at least for me – show that stars Winona Ryder. This is great for Winona Ryder. By Lainey • Aug 08, 2016 01:54 pm
TV Updates Black-ish at the TCAs I think I’ve made it pretty clear here on this site how much I love Black-ish. It’s my favourite comedy. It takes up space that I don’t give out easily on the PVR. Jacek and I watch Black-ish together every week. He actually gets pissed if he’ By Lainey • Aug 05, 2016 11:22 am
TV Updates Mimi Holiday TV Mimi was at the TCAs yesterday to promote her new “docuseries”. As she kept insisting to reporters there, don’t call it a reality show because what is reality? “I don’t know what reality is — literally. In terms of real and reality.” She has a point. Can you honestly By Lainey • Aug 04, 2016 04:28 pm
Break Ups Mandy time There were four of them in the late 90s/early 2000s, right? Britney, Christina, Jessica Simpson, and Mandy Moore. Mandy got into movies but after the modest success of A Walk To Remember, none of her movies went anywhere. And none of her tv projects seemed to go anywhere either. By Lainey • Aug 04, 2016 10:25 am
TV Updates Winona Ryder in Stranger Things Set in 1983 in Hawkins, Indiana, a sleepy little town next to a mysterious government facility, Netflix’s latest original show, Stranger Things, centers on the disappearance of Will Byers (Noah Schnapp). When Will doesn’t make it home after playing Dungeons & Dragons with his friends Mike, Dustin, and By Sarah • Jul 28, 2016 03:09 pm
TV Updates Stephen Colbert is coming on strong Last month I wrote about Stephen Colbert’s struggle to adapt to the mainstream on The Late Show, and at that time I said, “Colbert is SO talented, and there’s no question he can hold down The Late Show—if The Late Show will just let him be Stephen By Sarah • Jul 28, 2016 11:31 am
TV Updates Lorelai and Rory Return November 25th “I like knowing things” So do I, Rory Gilmore. I like knowing what I’ll be doing on November 25th, the day after American Thanksgiving, when the four ‘seasons’ of Gilmore Girls drop on Netflix. I like knowing that, though Lorelai’s kitchen table is intact, and still cluttered enough By Duana • Jul 27, 2016 04:30 pm
TV Updates Miley & Liam’s road trip Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth stepped out for lunch this weekend in LA. She was wearing the ring that people have said is her engagement ring. As you know, there have been all kinds of rumours that she and Liam will marry soon, that the wedding was being planned in By Lainey • Jul 26, 2016 12:53 pm
TV Updates Sherlock gets serious Something else that came out of Comic-Con this year is the first trailer for Sherlock series four. This could be the last go round for Sherlock, as both Martin Freeman and Benedict Cumberbatch have healthy movie careers that keep them busy—Cumberbatch went to work on series four just days By Sarah • Jul 26, 2016 12:12 pm
TV Updates Ava Duvernay’s Queen Sugar If you need proof that we are in the golden era of television, look no further than the new trailer for Ava DuVernay’s upcoming TV series Queen Sugar. It stars True Blood’s Rutina Wesley and unknowns Dawn-Lyen Gardner and Kofi Siriboe as siblings who reunite after their family By Kathleen • Jul 22, 2016 12:02 pm