TV Updates Emmys: Nominations Mean Everything; Categories, Not So Much It’s kind of funny to me that awards show coverage always leads with “[PROJECT] gets a stunning [NUMBER] nods!” I get that it’s a shorthand for how well-regarded a show is, if every possible category landed a nomination. But it’s also indicative of past Emmy discourse, a By Duana • Jul 17, 2024 03:18 pm
TV Updates Qualified Emmy love The Emmy nominations are here and are largely as expected (lots of The Bear, Shōgun, and Baby Reindeer), but there are a couple nice surprises, and one maybe not so much surprise and disappointingly met expectation. Let’s start with the good news. Reservation Dogs FINALLY got major Emmy nominations! By Sarah • Jul 17, 2024 02:04 pm
TV Updates Intro for July 17, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Emmy nominations will be announced today at 1130am ET/830am PT and we’ll have more posts about that later. For me personally, the Emmys storyline I care most about is Shōgun and how many nominations the series will receive. Shōgun is heavily predicted to lead the By Lainey • Jul 17, 2024 09:32 am
TV Updates Intro for July 16, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Emmy nominations are tomorrow, and I know it feels like we just did the Emmys—because we did, in January—but this is actually the regular schedule for nominations ahead of the traditional September ceremony. Despite the strike-delayed 2023 award ceremony, though, the Emmys eligibility windows never By Sarah • Jul 16, 2024 09:30 am
TV Updates Nicole Kidman riffs on Nicole Kidman It’s a match made in murder mystery heaven—mystery novelist Elin Hilderbrand, queen of prestige mystery TV Nicole Kidman, and The Night Manager director Susanna Bier are uniting for an adaptation of Hilderbrand’s novel, The Perfect Couple. People often describe Elin Hilderbrand as “the queen of the beach By Sarah • Jul 12, 2024 12:58 pm
TV Updates Marvel’s witch pitch After a recent rough patch, Marvel is attempting something of a comeback (there was definitely a post-Endgame malaise the pandemic exacerbated, but let’s be real that their box office losses didn’t really start until last year when Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania sh-t the bed, and even still, By Sarah • Jul 09, 2024 03:55 pm
Quiveration Intro for July 9, 2024 Dear Gossips, It’s Tuesday. And right now, for a certain corner of the internet, Tuesdays are for Manny Jacinto. You know exactly what I mean if you’ve been watching The Acolyte. New episodes drop Tuesdays at 9pm ET/6pm PT. And for the last two weeks especially, social By Lainey • Jul 09, 2024 09:25 am
TV Updates Intro for July 4, 2024 Dear Gossips, I’ve never watched The Bachelor or Love Is Blind or any of the super popular reality dating shows. The two that Jacek and I do watch together – and he might actually be more into them than I am! – are Singles Inferno and Love Island USA. I just By Lainey • Jul 04, 2024 09:35 am
TV Updates America’s Sweethearts deserve fair pay, too It didn’t take long for me to become immediately engrossed in the new Netflix series, America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Am I a cheerleader? No. Am I from Dallas? No. Do I watch football? No. And while I’m known to love reality TV for all of the By Stephanie • Jul 03, 2024 02:28 pm
TV Updates And Just Like That Cat And Just Like That… season 3 is filming now in New York. I didn’t f-ck with Sex and the City and I don’t f-ck with And Just Like That… but I DO love cats, and Carrie Bradshaw is a cat lady now, so I ALMOST care about this By Sarah • Jul 03, 2024 10:24 am
TV Updates Only Murders on Kimmel Jimmy Kimmel is taking the summer off, like he did last summer, which means for the next couple of months, every week there will be a different celebrity guest host taking over for him, starting with Martin Short this week. These days, Martin Short comes with an entourage: all the By Lainey • Jun 27, 2024 11:14 am
TV Updates Intro for June 27, 2024 Dear Gossips, I’m over a month late to this party but I’m not sorry because this show came to me at the perfect time. I’ve been at home sick this week which means as soon as I’m done working on the site I crawl into bed By Lainey • Jun 27, 2024 09:32 am
TV Updates The Bear… tonight! It was announced on Monday that they’ve pushed up the release of season three of The Bear by just a few hours. All ten episodes will drop tonight at 9pm ET/6pm PT and for those of us in Canada, it’s Disney+. It’s also a long weekend By Lainey • Jun 26, 2024 10:43 am
TV Updates Revisiting Swoki Photos of Tom Hiddleston filming a second season of The Night Manager in London with Indira Varma popped up on Friday, and it immediately sent me down a nostalgic gossip rabbit hole. Remember Swoki? The short, cursed relationship between Tom Hiddleston and Taylor Swift in the summer of 2016, before By Sarah • Jun 24, 2024 09:55 am
TV Updates Maybe this will get you to watch Apple TV+ The general feeling in re: various streaming platforms and their relative popularity is that no one watches Apple TV+, with the exception of Ted Lasso, which was a genuine hit (especially season one). But outside of Ted Lasso, Apple TV+ isn’t really breaking through, which is a shame, because By Sarah • Jun 20, 2024 02:11 pm
TV Updates Intro for June 20, 2024 Dear Gossips, Earlier this week Thailand’s legislature voted in favour of the marriage equity bill. It now has to go through Senate review followed by the King’s assent before it becomes law. This is basically a formality so for all intents and purposes, Thailand is the first county By Lainey • Jun 20, 2024 10:32 am