TV Updates All the HOTD bitches are back Oh yeah, HOTD is back, and I don’t mean hot dudes, I mean it’s time to return to Westeros and the world of hot dragons with House of the Dragon season two. I could not get into season one because this is a show about nothing, but dammit, By Sarah • Dec 04, 2023 03:49 pm
TV Updates Is Fallout the next big thing? Recently I had a conversation with someone who works in film development, and we were talking about Marvel’s bad year, superhero fatigue, and all that jazz. And while no one is willing to count out Marvel just yet, there is a growing sentiment among those whose jobs revolve around By Sarah • Dec 04, 2023 02:01 pm
TV Updates Existential horror with Dr. Death Dr. Death is horrifying in all its forms, from the ProPublica expose to the podcast to the streaming series starring Christian Slater, Alec Baldwin, and Joshua Jackson as Christopher Duntsch, the eponymous “Dr. Death”. Dr. Death streamed on Peacock in 2021 and garnered three Critics Choice Awards nominations—had it By Sarah • Dec 01, 2023 03:44 pm
TV Updates Another shady (golden) bachelor It appears The Golden Bachelor is not so golden, after all. A recent Hollywood Reporter expose detailed some major inconsistencies in the persona Gerry Turner has presented on the primetime show versus who he is in real life. Recently, women have come forward to set the record straight on all By Stephanie • Nov 30, 2023 02:32 pm
TV Updates Timothy Olyphant is going to space again Noah Hawley, who got his start on Bones before going on to create and show-run the much-admired series Legion and Fargo is next tackling Alien by way of a prequel series. I would be skeptical, except Hawley has turned Fargo into a dependable series that ranges from serviceable to delightful, By Sarah • Nov 29, 2023 01:50 pm
TV Updates Intro for November 29, 2023 Dear Gossips, Colman Domingo is here to do three things, win an Oscar, serve looks, and talk. We’re here to talk about that last one. Domingo is a prolific actor, appearing in everything from Fear the Walking Dead to Lincoln and Selma and Candyman and Zola—his credits are By Sarah • Nov 29, 2023 09:02 am
TV Updates Team Beef Big night for Team Beef at the Gothams, as Ali Wong won Outstanding Performance in a New Series and Beef won Breakthrough Television Under 40 Minutes. Can I just say? I love that the Gothams don’t delineate between comedy and drama, they divide their TV categories by run time. By Sarah • Nov 28, 2023 02:25 pm
TV Updates Nene’s potential return All eyes are on Nene Leakes amid speculation she may be making a triumphant return to Real Housewives of Atlanta, despite her being very vocal about her dislike for how Bravo and Andy Cohen run their business. Recently, she deleted all traces of her September appearance on Bethenny Frankel’s By Stephanie • Nov 27, 2023 03:04 pm
TV Updates Charles Melton avoids the trap Lainey gets full credit for engineering the Charles Melton hype train since 2019. I liked him as Reggie on Riverdale, but was not prepared to go all-in on him, but Lainey is right—that guy is a star, and he’s the best kind, the sweet kind, the humble kind. By Sarah • Nov 27, 2023 02:00 pm
TV Updates Never change, Owen Wilson Two years ago, Lainey decided that Duana is right and yes, Owen Wilson can get it. (Duana is usually right about things). I am wondering if that decision still holds up, with Owen Wilson wandering Los Angeles in a sweatsuit and cowboy hat combo. I feel like the only other By Sarah • Nov 20, 2023 02:23 pm
TV Updates Clowning on Anyone But You Well, this is probably not how anyone involved with Anyone But You wants things to go, but as the film is ramping up press, Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone took a shot at the new trailer to promote their own project, The Curse. Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone present The By Sarah • Nov 20, 2023 10:36 am
TV Updates The Crown let down As a rule of thumb, it’s not a great sign when something is embargoed close to its release date. The closer the embargo lift is to the release of the film/episode(s), the more suspicious I get that what I am about to see is bad, and so By Sarah • Nov 16, 2023 12:39 pm
TV Updates David Oyelowo in Lawmen: Bass Reeves David Oyelowo stars in Lawmen: Bass Reeves, an eight-part limited series depicting the life and times of Bass Reeves, the first Black US Marshal west of the Mississippi, and a lawman with a tremendous record of thousands of arrests—including of his own son, Bennie—with comparatively few deaths to By Sarah • Nov 09, 2023 12:40 pm
TV Updates Echo’s trial run a little Marvel exclusive Marvel currently has a lot of problems, which Variety detailed last week. I am of the opinion that they can recover—are already taking the right steps in that direction—but the big question is really if audiences will hang in long enough, at least another year after an already By Sarah • Nov 07, 2023 01:05 pm
TV Updates Bravo is fumbling their bag The fallout from the Vanity Fair exposé on the Real Housewives is picking up speed. In the days after writer Anna Peele outlined just how deep the toxicity, substance abuse and racism runs in the Bravoverse, which I wrote about here, Ramona Singer was cut from Bravocon at the eleventh By Stephanie • Nov 03, 2023 01:12 pm
TV Updates Britney: The TV Series? Britney Spears’s memoir, The Woman in Me, was released last Tuesday and has been a smash hit. People are reading the book, listening to the book, talking about the book, meme-ing details from the book… We can’t get enough of the book. Which is why Hollywood wants a By Lainey • Nov 01, 2023 10:17 am