TV Updates Could Matthew McConaughey go for EGOT? Unless he pulls a Mel Gibson in the next week, Matthew McConaughey is going to win the Emmy for True Detective on August 25. That means he’ll hold the Oscar and the Emmy in the same year. And it brings him half way to EGOT. Could he? A Time By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 10:45 am
Quiveration Jax’s revenge FX has released a trailer for the final season of Sons Of Anarchy premiering on September 9. Still deciding whether or not to recap it. Thoughts? The club is the only thing Jax has left now. And the desire for revenge. Oh…and his psychopath of a mother, played by By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 10:08 am
TV Updates Katie Holmes’s first press tour Since… the great escape. I mean she’s done some press for makeup here and there, but The Giver is her first major acting project since the divorce. She made the rounds today in New York, first on The Today Show and also on Sirius Radio. Soundbites? Come on, now. By Lainey • Aug 06, 2014 11:52 am
TV Updates Mrs Timberlake wearing New Girl Mrs Timberlake continued to work on New Girl yesterday. As mentioned, she’s guest-starring in an upcoming episode as the “hottest scientist in the world”. Check her out leaving set yesterday, presumably in her own clothes, but also similar to Zooey Deschanel’s wardrobe. Am also attaching shots of Zooey By Lainey • Aug 06, 2014 10:39 am
TV Updates 8 years quietly Diane Kruger and Joshua Jackson were photographed walking around NYC yesterday. Cute dress. Would be cuter if the top was smocked. Smocking is forgiving. That said, she wouldn’t need it. You know, these two have been together since 2006. That’s 8 years now. Almost a decade. I didn’ By Lainey • Aug 06, 2014 09:42 am
TV Updates Peggy Olson’s next move Elisabeth Moss has been making some solid career choices outside of Mad Men in advance of the series finale. Her performance in Jane Campion’s Top Of The Lake was widely acclaimed. Her new film The One I Love, in theatres this month, is receiving decent reviews. And now it’ By Lainey • Aug 05, 2014 03:18 pm
TV Updates Mrs Timberlake shows up for New Girl As reported a couple of weeks ago, Mrs Timberlake is making a guest appearance on New Girl. She’s to play the hottest scientist of all time, or something, who ends up being Zooey Deschanel’s romantic rival when they both want to hook up with the same dude. I’ By Lainey • Aug 05, 2014 11:15 am
TV Updates Oscar Isaac will not be a hero Check out my #1, Oscar Isaac, at an event in New York earlier this week. Oscar’s been working on Star Wars VII. Before that he was shooting A Most Violent Year, scheduled for release in November, with some talk of possible award season inclusion. Yesterday it was announced that By Lainey • Jul 31, 2014 04:09 pm
TV Updates Allison Williams will play Peter Pan Guys…what’s the problem? Seriously. Yesterday there was an announcement about Allison Williams playing Peter Pan in NBC’s live staging of the musical (you remember ‘The Sound of Music’ last year, right?) and immediately there was a massive storm on Twitter and the mainstream media was picking it By Duana • Jul 31, 2014 11:46 am
TV Updates Resetting Lea Michele Lea Michele continues to work on Sons Of Anarchy. Here she is shooting a scene with Katey Sagal yesterday. As I wrote earlier this week, with the imminent conclusion of Glee, Lea’s professional strategy seems to be an image change. This is not Rachel Berry hanging out with Gemma By Lainey • Jul 30, 2014 02:26 pm
TV Updates Mrs Timberlake: baby steps back to television THR reported yesterday that Mrs Timberlake has signed on to guest-star in an episode of New Girl next season. She’ll play a girl called Kat, described as “the hottest scientist in the world”, who’s an obstacle to Zooey Deschanel’s character when they’re all at a wedding By Lainey • Jul 24, 2014 03:53 pm
TV Updates Aaron Paul’s Return to TV No, it’s not for Better Call Saul (but can I just say this is looking more and more promising every day?), it’s for a new Netflix animated series for grown-ups, BoJack Horseman. Aaron is an executive producer, along with Will Arnett. The premise: animals that talk and behave By Maria • Jul 23, 2014 04:22 pm
TV Updates True Blood’s Jessica levels up to Daredevil I haven’t watched True Blood in years (has anyone?), but the last I saw of it Jessica was one of the last good things going on that show. So it makes me happy that Deborah Ann Woll, who actually made that mess watchable, is moving on to bigger and By Sarah • Jul 18, 2014 10:48 am
TV Updates A female Thor, but not for the movies I don’t want to discount the importance of Marvel choosing to reimagine Thor as a woman for a new comic book run. It’s important that kids—any kid—looks at the characters we deem heroic and see themselves reflected back, and Marvel Comics has been diligent about diversifying By Sarah • Jul 16, 2014 11:35 am
TV Updates And Now It’s A Whole Thing With Jean Last night (former) SNL castmember Brooks Wheelan tweeted this funny and self-deprecating annoucement: Had a blast and loved every second of it. I'm totally honored to be able to make this next joke... FIRED FROM NEW YORK IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT!— Brooks Wheelan (@brookswheelan) July 14, 2014 By Duana • Jul 15, 2014 11:59 am
TV Updates Katherine Heigl on the spot Katherine Heigl is promoting her new show State Of Affairs. She and her mother are both producers on the show. So at the TCAs this weekend, while the entire panel was on stage fielding questions, a critic stepped up and asked her about her reputation – that she’s difficult to By Lainey • Jul 14, 2014 03:55 pm
