TV Updates Unpacking Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking It has now almost been two weeks since Indian Matchmaking showed up on our Netflix recommendations, and it still continues to be one of the most divisive shows to appear in Netflix’s lineup. If you’re just hearing about Indian Matchmaking, where have you been? The show follows Sima By Prem • Jul 29, 2020 11:54 am
Break Ups Brad & Jen: Emmys Gossip Genie? Back in January, when so many of us were stupidly oblivious to the sh-t that 2020 would be bringing, Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston dominated celebrity gossip headlines because of the “moment” they shared at the Screen Actors Guild Awards. They both won that night – he took home Best Supporting By Lainey • Jul 29, 2020 10:15 am
TV Updates Intro for July 29, 2020 Dear Gossips, Last month, Zendaya participated in The Hollywood Reporter’s Drama Actress roundtable, now a regular award season campaign stop. Zendaya was representing her work in Euphoria, which aired last summer and thus was ineligible for Emmys consideration. One year later though and, clearly, the Television Academy still remembers By Lainey • Jul 29, 2020 09:23 am
TV Updates The Best Show You’re Not Watching Remember when magazines used to blare the headline, The best show you’re not watching!? (Remember when magazines?) Back then, there was an idea that you could keep up with most, if not all, of the stuff on television, and “the best show you’re not watching” would be some By Sarah • Jul 28, 2020 03:46 pm
TV Updates Intro for July 24, 2020 Dear Gossips, It’s Friday. And for me these last few weeks, as I’ve been saying the last couple of weeks, Fridays are both relief and high anxiety. Because my favourite series airs on the weekends and it becomes about how to kill the time until Netflix posts the By Lainey • Jul 24, 2020 09:27 am
TV Updates Perry Mason will keep trying Perry Mason is in the back half of its eight-episode run, and turned into a decent hit for HBO, with eight million people viewing the premiere. Therefore, HBO has renewed the show for a second season, which means that Perry Mason will keep trying cases, and Perry Mason will keep By Sarah • Jul 23, 2020 03:17 pm
TV Updates Search Party Spoilers ahead. Search Party is one of the most underrated and underappreciated shows in the era of Peak TV. This is a post for those of us who know and for those of you who should. Search Party, which originally aired on TBS, is a delicious dark comedy some of By Melayna • Jul 22, 2020 11:48 am
TV Updates Rub & Tug is revived, sans ScarJo A couple of years ago, Scarlett Johansson waded (again) into the waters of appropriation, intending to star in the movie Rub & Tug in the role of a trans man, Tex Gill, who ran a massage parlor empire in Pennsylvania in the 1970s (Tex Gill’s life sounds so cinematic) By Sarah • Jul 22, 2020 10:09 am
TV Updates Just give us the Dance of Dragons You know what? I don’t care how Game of Thrones ended, that show was f-cking rad. King Bran is stupid forever, but the rest of it rocks. I’ve been re-watching episodes (not all of them, because some are just too depressing/upsetting for the times), and when GOT By Sarah • Jul 21, 2020 01:07 pm
TV Updates Intro for July 20, 2020 Dear Gossips, I am not Okay! It’s Monday which means it’s the longest time to be away from It’s Okay To Be Not Okay and there are still six whole ass episodes left and I don’t know how much more of these feelings I can take! By Lainey • Jul 20, 2020 09:02 am
TV Updates Tyra Banks on DWTS – The Ultimate ‘Yes But No’ I’ve never watched Dancing With The Stars. In truth, I tapped out of competitive reality series after Anderson Cooper left The Mole, but it’s more because I’m disorganized than anything else, and half the attraction of week-to-week shows is being able to talk about them online or By Duana • Jul 17, 2020 03:23 pm
TV Updates Intro for July 17, 2020 Dear Gossips, I need the weekend more than ever lately. Not because of work but because the weekend is when new episodes of my current favourite show are released on Netflix. Right now, eight out of sixteen episodes are available, with new episodes, one on Saturday and another on Sunday, By Lainey • Jul 17, 2020 08:58 am
TV Updates Little Fires Everywhere The Emmy nominations will be announced in less than two weeks on July 28 which is why we’ve seen all this virtual campaigning, and given the names involved, Little Fires Everywhere could be a strong contender. Warning: Literally all spoilers Little Fires Everywhere is a beautiful limited series, led By Melayna • Jul 16, 2020 03:45 pm
TV Updates Drew’s Easy Breezy Interview Earlier this month, I covered Drew Barrymore’s InStyle cover in Celebrity Social Media, writing, “Drew Barrymore on the cover of InStyle – thoughts? Drew is a very familiar face and she has a very well-known story. We know who Drew is now, we know her arc, we know what she By Maria • Jul 15, 2020 09:28 am
TV Updates Michaela Coel deserves the full Phoebe* Like Cody, I had to work up to Michaela Coel’s new show, I May Destroy You. I loved her previous, two-series run of Chewing Gum, but I had seen a plot description of I May Destroy You and knew about the sexual assault plotline—based on Coel’s experience— By Sarah • Jul 14, 2020 10:38 am
TV Updates Intro for July 14, 2020 Dear Gossips, Jimmy Fallon returned to the studio for The Tonight Show last night. They made a point of showing the audience the safety precautions they were taking to make this happen. Everyone first tested negative for COVID-19 and temperature checks were administered upon entering the building, office spaces have By Lainey • Jul 14, 2020 09:22 am
