TV Updates Saying Goodbye to Insecure The current fifth season of Insecure is also the final season, and everyone has been in their feelings about it. Our emotional responses (and tweets) about the characters and their stories have kept Insecure as a fav show and topic of conversation (and arguments) since the show premiered back in By Melayna • Oct 27, 2021 01:41 pm
TV Updates Succession: Girls count double now Another week of splitting this group of monsters into hot/cold categories based on their position in the family drama. Spoiler alerts, obviously. Hotter than climate change caused by excessive private jet use - It’s been a few days, maybe a week?, since the Roys were floating around the By Maria • Oct 26, 2021 02:13 pm
BFFs A Velvet Penn Badgley Do you watch You? I went through two or three episodes of season one and then I stopped because it made me uncomfortable. You was wildly popular when it first premiered – and according to my algorithm, it’s still popular since it keeps showing up on the Top 10 lists. By Lainey • Oct 26, 2021 11:15 am
Business of Hollywood Ruby Rose calls out Warner Brothers Ruby Rose starred in the CW series Batwoman for one season before abruptly leaving the show before the start of season two. Last year, she told Entertainment Weekly her decision to leave the show was in part due to an injury sustained in 2019, and that ten days after surgery, By Sarah • Oct 22, 2021 09:39 am
TV Updates SJP and SATC: Fashion and Spoilers Our site manager, Emily, has used a fashion shot of Sarah Jessica Parker filming And Just Like That as the feature for this post so that those who don’t want the spoilers can peace out before they’re spoiled from the shots below… We might as well start with By Lainey • Oct 21, 2021 10:26 am
TV Updates Intro for October 21, 2021 Dear Gossips, Three more sleeps…and then it’s Sunday night – and the beginning of the end, the fifth and final season of Insecure. Ahead of the premiere, Yvonne Orji was at the ELLE Women in Hollywood event on Tuesday night and profiled in The New York Times Style Magazine. By Lainey • Oct 21, 2021 09:25 am
TV Updates Cowboy Bebop launches amidst Netflix turbulence Netflix’s slow-moving car crash response to the Dave Chapelle/The Closer controversy continues, as today is a planned worker walkout in support of trans employees at Netflix who are attempting to create a better environment for themselves and also viewers of Netflix. (In support, consider abstaining from Netflix for By Sarah • Oct 20, 2021 02:15 pm
TV Updates The Bachelorette...Again Last night was the season premiere of Michelle Young’s run as the Bachelorette, and as much as I love the franchise, I am EXHAUSTED. Bachelor nation going from Katie’s season directly into BIP with no break in between to having only a 2 week break before watching Michelle’ By Anastasia • Oct 20, 2021 12:11 pm
TV Updates Succession Season 3 Episode 1: Ranking the Most Disgusting People on TV Hello my slime puppies and welcome to my weekly check-in with our family of terrible people – the Roys and associated hangers-on. After each episode, I’ll be sorting the teams into hot/cold based on their position in the family drama. Spoiler alerts, obviously. Hotter than the climate change that By Maria • Oct 19, 2021 02:25 pm
Books Riley and Suki are Daisy and Karen Duana and I loved Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Daisy Jones & The Six …hard. We wrote it about it on the site, we talked about it on Show Your Work, and we even talked to Taylor about it on the podcast. That was back in 2019 and at the time, By Lainey • Oct 18, 2021 12:02 pm
TV Updates Succession: The bad people we love I’ve never understood the opinion that unlikable characters in books, movies, and on TV shows are a bad thing. Every six months or so, a debate will pop up about a show and whether or not a character is likable, redeemable, or can “teach” the audience anything. I hate By Maria • Oct 15, 2021 11:16 am
TV Updates Our number one boy is back It’s been a very long wait but finally, finally!, Succession Sunday is upon us. As we march towards the Roy vs. Roy battle, let’s check in on where we left everyone, what they’ve been doing, and where I think they’re going. The cast has been doing By Maria • Oct 13, 2021 03:59 pm
TV Updates Kathryn Hahn gets her own Marvel thing The Year of Kathryn Hahn continues as she will be returning to the MCU as Agatha Harkness, this time in an Agatha-centric spin-off series. It will be written and produced by Jac Schaeffer, the showrunner of WandaVision (Marvel has this thing where they want to call the people running their By Sarah • Oct 08, 2021 12:47 pm
TV Updates Kim or Kanye: Who’s Hosting SNL? We don’t do much Kardashian coverage at this site, but we do talk a lot here and on the Show Your Work podcast about Saturday Night Live because whether or not you complain about “it’s just not funny anymore”, there is one thing that never changes about SNL: By Lainey • Oct 08, 2021 12:24 pm
TV Updates Squid Game: The Tonight Show and the Subtitle Debate Squid Game is the biggest show in the world, a surprise hit for Netflix, and an even bigger win for the South Korean entertainment system. For many, this is their introduction to the storytelling and production value happening in SK which is just as sophisticated as what they’re doing By Lainey • Oct 07, 2021 03:36 pm
Gorgessity Tessa’s robe and rumoured boyfriend Tessa Thompson and Ed Harris were shooting scenes for Westworld yesterday in New York. While she was blocking out the scene, and waiting to roll, she had on a grey robe. I mean, the white outfit she’s wearing here, with her hair tied back and long like that, it’ By Lainey • Oct 07, 2021 12:08 pm
