TV Updates Black-ish at PaleyFest The cast of Black-ish was at PaleyFest yesterday. Did you see the episode on police brutality? It aired during Oscar week so I only caught up with it the week after. If you’ve not seen it yet, I recommend finding it on demand, if you can, or however you By Lainey • Mar 15, 2016 04:24 pm
TV Updates Tom Hiddleston wall f-cking Apparently the internet jizzed all over itself last night over a scene in The Night Manager featuring Tom Hiddleston and Elizabeth Debicki doing it against a wall. It was his bare ass. And Twitter, in particular, got soaked. Let’s have a look, shall we? Please note this is NSFW By Lainey • Mar 14, 2016 03:58 pm
TV Updates Schitt’s Creek at the CSAs Full re-disclosure: Dan Levy, who writes, produces, and stars in Schitt’s Creek is my friend. He’s now an award-winning showrunner because Schitt’s Creek was named Best Comedy at the Canadian Screen Awards last night. Earlier last week, Dan also won a CSA for writing. I am so By Lainey • Mar 14, 2016 10:59 am
TV Updates The CSA Message Dress The Book Of Negroes is of the most important literary works to come out of Canada. It’s about a woman called Aminata, born in West Africa, kidnapped and sold to slavery in America – a difficult but necessary read. The story was turned into a miniseries airing in Canada on By Lainey • Mar 14, 2016 09:51 am
TV Updates The Mimi reality show I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – when you email or tweet at me because Mimi’s in the news and I come to mind, thank you so much. It might be my greatest career achievement. To somehow, in some small way, be associated with our By Lainey • Mar 11, 2016 10:24 am
TV Updates Louis CK’s Horace and Pete has become one of the best shows on TV Louis CK’s no-fuss no-fanfare TV(??) show(???), Horace and Pete, has continued putting out one episode a week since the surprise pilot debut on CK’s website. There are now six episodes of varying length, with episode five marking the “end of act one”. Over these six episodes, Horace and By Sarah • Mar 10, 2016 10:50 am
TV Updates Team Bartlet back together If you loved The West Wing, if you miss them, all of them, you have already clicked on this post and are looking through the pictures and maybe crying a little and watching the video. Also you may have told Aaron Sorkin to f-ck himself. This is what Duana and By Lainey • Mar 09, 2016 10:13 am
TV Updates But what about Reese? The Cruel Intentions TV show has added another piece to the puzzle – and that piece is not a down home Southern A-lister with a mugshot. The part of Annette, originated by Reese, will be played by Kate Levering, a relatively unknown TV actress. It looks like Annette will be a By Maria • Mar 02, 2016 12:29 pm
TV Updates Tom Hardy is a very dangerous man to know Remember that time Tom Hardy got naked? Which time, you ask, the time in the short film or all the times he was in his underpants on MySpace? Or some other time I missed because Tom Hardy seems always to be getting naked? No, this most recent time, when he By Sarah • Feb 26, 2016 12:25 pm
TV Updates You Were Just a Conquest How much did you love Cruel Intentions? It is the big sister to Gossip Girl – privilege, horny teens and backstabbing on the Upper East Side. And it had some pop culture lasting power – the coke in the crucifix, Selma Blair and Sarah Michelle Gellar’s kiss, the journal reveal. Also, By Maria • Feb 25, 2016 11:32 am
TV Updates Samantha Bee, First Lady of Late Night The Daily Show correspondent Samantha Bee has struck out on her own, headlining a new late-night show on TBS called Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. It’s a half-hour show that straddles the line between The Daily Show and John Oliver’s next-gen series, Last Week Tonight. Like The Daily By Sarah • Feb 17, 2016 01:30 pm
TV Updates Maya and Marty Live! Over the weekend I emailed Lainey all excited about Maya Rudolph and Martin Short’s new variety show. Does this make me deeply uncool? Yes, but in a week being dominated by Taylor and Kanye’s mutual f-ckery, I’d like to take a break from all-cap tweets and haughty By Maria • Feb 15, 2016 03:42 pm
TV Updates Louis CK’s surprise new show, “Horace and Pete” On Saturday Louis CK released a new show on his website with absolutely no fuss or fanfare. For five dollars you can buy the first episode of Horace and Pete directly from CK (over here, if you’re interested). This first episode is sixty-seven minutes long, and the setup on By Sarah • Feb 04, 2016 11:09 am
TV Updates SJP shoots Divorce Sarah Jessica Parker was in New York yesterday shooting Divorce. HBO confirmed last spring that the comedy had been ordered to series and the show will premiere this year, although an official premiere date has not been announced. SJP plays Frances who’s married to Thomas Haden Church. Her two By Lainey • Feb 03, 2016 12:10 pm
TV Updates Shade in Stars Hollow The Netflix Gilmore Girls revival is happening – four 90-minute episodes, Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall are being shot literally right now. Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino explained that they’ll be about “three women (Lorelai, Rory, and Emily) in transition”, because that mirrors the structure of the pilot. It will be about By Duana • Feb 03, 2016 11:11 am
TV Updates Grease: Live brings down the house Before yesterday at oh, 5PM, I barely remembered Grease: Live was going to be on TV. When I did, I was looking forward to some snark. Remember, I called Grease a shouted play with some songs in it. I’ve never been so happy to be wrong. Last night wasn’ By Duana • Feb 01, 2016 09:56 am
