TV Updates Intro for April 12, 2019 Dear Gossips, There is so much to watch this weekend. Of course the big watch is the return of Game of Thrones, beginning its six-episode run to the end. But that’s not until Sunday night (9pm on Crave in Canada). Tonight Kathleen and I are seeing Little, starring Regina By Lainey • Apr 12, 2019 08:48 am
TV Updates Crying over Tales of the City Our site manager Emily sent me the trailer for this yesterday, with the caption “I’m not crying, you’re crying” and now I’m definitely crying, so I guess we’re all just crying. Netflix released the trailer for latest installment of Tales of the City, scheduled to air By Prem • Apr 11, 2019 11:58 am
TV Updates Princess Diana is coming to The Crown, eventually The third season of The Crown is due this year, with a new cast playing the royal family. Olivia Colman is taking over as the queen, Tobias Menzies as Prince Philip, and Helena Bonham-Carter as Princess Margaret. No-longer-a-child Prince Charles will be played by Josh O’Connor from The Durrells By Sarah • Apr 10, 2019 02:58 pm
TV Updates Timothy Olyphant, Silver Fox Lainey notifies me whenever there are new photos of Timothy Olyphant, because there are so rarely new photos of Timothy Olyphant. That might be why I didn’t realize he has gained so much silver in his hair—Timothy Olyphant has officially reached Silver Fox status. It’s a good By Sarah • Apr 09, 2019 03:03 pm
TV Updates Hello Jude These pictures of Jude Law on the set of The New Pope in Venice yesterday don’t really need much explanation. He’s reprising his role as Lenny Belardo and John Malkovich also stars, no story details have been released but… I mean… I can’t imagine he’s still By Lainey • Apr 09, 2019 11:21 am
TV Updates Scarlet vs Rajah: Who Should’ve Won? You might as well call me The Oracle from The Matrix because I predicted the sh-t out of this latest episode. On Thursday, I wrote about how there is some serious foreshadowing in the Season 11 promo, and I even said these exact words: “For example, Rajah O’Hara pushes By Prem • Apr 08, 2019 04:18 pm
TV Updates John Cho is a space bounty hunter Yesterday the internet exploded when it was announced that John Cho will star in Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop remake, as the space bounty hunter Spike Spiegel. Lainey emailed me about it, and I think I disappointed her when I said I’m not into Cowboy Bebop. It’s one By Sarah • Apr 05, 2019 02:31 pm
TV Updates RuPaul’s Conspiracy Race: Foreshadowing in the Promo We’re already down to 10 queens in tonight’s episode even though it feels like we just started. The challenge this week is about the first ever “Draglympics.” At this point in the season, there are already some frontrunners in the competition (*cough* Yvie Oddly) and others who probably By Prem • Apr 04, 2019 03:16 pm
TV Updates Broad City: A Guide on How to End a Show On Thursday, one of the greatest shows on television aired its final episode, and it was everything. I ugly cried both during and after that finale, and I’m still not okay. Fans knew this day was coming, but ending the show was always going to be a herculean task. By Prem • Apr 01, 2019 02:08 pm
TV Updates Shangela and Mimi Imfurst: What Really Went Down We’re going to need a lot of paper towels because a whole bunch of tea from RPDR Season 3 just spilled this week. If you’re a Drag Race fan, you’ll probably be able to lip sync to the iconic Untucked fight between Shangela and Mimi Imfurst. If By Prem • Mar 29, 2019 03:57 pm
TV Updates Mindy Kaling and the Diversity Elephant in the Room A week ago, Deadline announced that Netflix ordered a 10 episode coming-of-age series co-created and co-written by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, inspired by Mindy Kaling’s childhood. The show focuses on the life of a modern day, first generation, Indian American teenage girl. This is exciting for two main By Prem • Mar 29, 2019 02:14 pm
TV Updates Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Veep comeback is everything you could want, and she knows it The seventh and final season of Veep premieres this Sunday, and it’s just as sharp, biting, and brilliant as ever. The searing joke-and-insult-per-second ratio is still as high as we’ve come to expect. Julia Louis-Dreyfus knows it’s a winner too. She’s been making the media rounds By Joanna • Mar 29, 2019 01:49 pm
TV Updates Priyanka Chopra’s YouTube Special is Both Fun and Uplifting As part of YouTube’s new “Single Slate” strategy, which seeks to create original content for the free, ad-based side of the platform, their newest Originals production was a 30 minute special hosted by Priyanka Chopra called “If I Could Just Tell You Just One Thing.” Chopra has wide, global By Prem • Mar 28, 2019 10:53 am
Hook Ups Miss Branjie, Miss Branjie, Miss…Branjie Miss Branjie. That’s what I’m naming the surprising, yet titillating romance between Brooke Lynn Hytes and Miss Vanessa Vanjie Mateo. Honourable mention for a ship name goes to Branessa Lynnjie Hyteo. So far, Drag Race Season 11 has been the gift that keeps on giving, and last Thursday’ By Prem • Mar 27, 2019 04:33 pm
TV Updates Get your witchy circle together Amy Poehler has added so much to the girl talk lexicon, from Galentine’s Day to a whole slew of compliments for your best friend. Now she adds “witchy circle” to her contributions, and if you think I’m not having custom paper products printed with “witchy circle” for my By Sarah • Mar 26, 2019 12:59 pm
TV Updates Reese and Jen’s Morning Show As Sarah just wrote, Apple brought out the stars yesterday at its big TV presentation. Apple TV+ will be launched this fall, which is the old-school television model, and probably its most highly anticipated series is The Morning Show, produced by and starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, alongside Steve By Lainey • Mar 26, 2019 10:10 am
