TV Updates Quinta’s New Deal Final round voting for the Emmys began on Friday and will run until August 22. Quinta Brunson and Abbott Elementary got a big boost this weekend, winning four awards at the Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards including Best Comedy. These awards are too new to be considered a good predictor By Lainey • Aug 15, 2022 01:45 pm
TV Updates A Charlie Hunnam sighting Maria just mentioned recently in Celebrity Social Media what a low profile Charlie Hunnam has maintained over this ongoing pandemic. Even when restrictions started easing, he was pretty undercover. So this is a rare sighting indeed of Charlie, with his longtime partner Morgana McNelis, out for groceries the other day By Lainey • Aug 15, 2022 09:46 am
TV Updates Brie Larson suits up as a scientist Here’s Brie Larson on the set of the Apple series Lessons In Chemistry, based on the novel by Bonnie Garmus. I read Lessons In Chemistry back in the spring – and LOVED it so much. It’s about science, social science, and food science, the ways in which science and By Lainey • Aug 11, 2022 01:01 pm
Douchebags Armie Hammer’s dirty laundry is getting aired out (again) Earlier this summer, we learned that ID channel and Discovery+ (the “girls only” side of streaming, apparently) were making a true crime documentary called House of Hammer, about the various misdeeds of the maladjusted Hammer family, which includes Armie Hammer. Of the series’ potential, I said: I’m not sure By Sarah • Aug 11, 2022 11:22 am
Sports Ryan and Rob’s new season Rob McElhenney is guest-hosting on Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week and he’s been doing a great job. Last night he had on one of his closest friends, who also happens to be a big deal movie star, and his business partner. And that was the point of the appearance: By Lainey • Aug 10, 2022 11:53 am
TV Updates Intro for August 10, 2022 Dear Gossips, What’s on the watch list this weekend – if you’re not at the club, that is? My club is the golf course but when I’m not golfing, this weekend will most likely belong to Devi Vishwakumar and season three of Never Have I Ever. I can’ By Lainey • Aug 10, 2022 09:30 am
TV Updates Kumail Nanjiani’s Chippendales series is here Hulu has built up an above-average stable of true crime dramas over the last few years, including, in no particular order, Under the Banner of Heaven, The Act, Candy, The Girl from Plainville, and the true crime-adjacent series, The Dropout and Pam & Tommy. Next up is Welcome to Chippendales, By Sarah • Aug 05, 2022 11:21 am
TV Updates Lee Jung-jae: Squid Game, Emmys, and TIFF Voting for the Emmys begins next Friday, August 12 for ten days, concluding on August 22. Everyone is angling now to get their messaging out before TV Academy members make their choices. In the Outstanding Drama category, Succession is the presumed favourite, but I don’t think anyone wants to By Lainey • Aug 03, 2022 01:58 pm
TV Updates The Reservation Dogs in NYC Reservation Dogs returns for season two tonight on Hulu (technically, “FX on Hulu”, which is just a confusing entity), and on Disney+’s Star platform internationally. Ahead of the second season premiere, some of the cast was in New York doing press, including D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Paulina Alexis, and Lane By Sarah • Aug 03, 2022 10:59 am
TV Updates Andor is “old school” We’re just under two months away from Andor debuting on Disney+, and a new trailer dropped yesterday, showing off more of what looks like about as genuine a spy thriller as we’re going to get in the Star Wars universe. It looks like Andor is going to deal By Sarah • Aug 02, 2022 03:10 pm
TV Updates Joshua and Lizzy work on Fatal Attraction Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan on the set of the new series, Fatal Attraction, based on the provocative 1987 movie by the same name starring Michael Douglas and Glenn Close. As Sarah wrote a few months ago when Joshua joined the cast, playing the Michael Douglas part, this is great By Lainey • Aug 02, 2022 01:22 pm
TV Updates Shania Twain and Behind the Music nostalgia Do you remember Behind the Music? It was a documentary series on VH1 that told you the story of an artist or band–how they rose to fame, the band and relationship breakups that would contribute to their success and/or failure, the loss of many an artist or band’ By Violeta • Jul 29, 2022 01:31 pm
TV Updates Reality Catch Up: The many problems of Erika Jayne It really is expensive to be Erika Jayne. The singer and reality star’s legal issues don’t seem to be letting up any time soon. After returning from a Hawaiian vacation with Real Housewives of Beverly Hills castmates Lisa Rinna and Diana Jenkins, she was served with a whopping By Stephanie • Jul 27, 2022 03:18 pm
TV Updates Marvel’s terrifying three-year plan In the binary winner/loser parlance that has overtaken the Comic-Con discourse, Marvel “won” Comic-Con, hands down. No one came CLOSE to the level of in-room hype or social media dominance as Marvel did Saturday night. Most of what was announced was just titles and dates, only two actual trailers By Sarah • Jul 25, 2022 12:47 pm
TV Updates Reality Catch Up: Married At First Sight & 90 Day Fiance This week, it was announced that yet another couple from Married at First Sight is expecting a baby. For seasoned watchers, this should come as no surprise. The show has proven, time and time again, that a good old-fashioned arranged marriage can really stand the test of time, with a By Stephanie • Jul 22, 2022 03:36 pm
TV Updates Dorkstorm 2022: Return of the King San Diego Comic-Con is back for its first full convention since 2019. This year, it’s less about specific panels and the schedule of events, as it is determining what Comic-Con is in a still-COVID world. Comic-Con rose to pop cultural prominence throughout the 2000s and 2010s, but by 2019, By Sarah • Jul 21, 2022 01:23 pm
