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Interview: ‘Family Guy’ casting directors Christine Terry and Jackie Sollitto on voiceover acting, celebrity guests and more

Catherine Springer June 15, 2021

Only four primetime scripted series have ever made it to twenty seasons and this Fall, Family Guy will join that rarefied air. The animated comedy... Read More

Dave Chappelle tops Creative Arts Emmy Awards Night Five, Maya Rudolph wins again, RuPaul wins record 5th

Erik Anderson September 19, 2020

Dave Chappelle’s Sticks & Stones swept the Variety Special categories at night five of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, winning the top award plus both... Read More

Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Night Four – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross are one step closer to EGOT; ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Succession’ take Casting wins

Erik Anderson September 17, 2020

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross had two chances to earn their third letter in the elusive EGOT, and it’s a good thing, too. The pair... Read More

Dan Levy (‘Schitt’s Creek’) may be on the way to a happy ending and make Emmy history

Amanda Spears August 31, 2020

The auteur is having a moment at the Emmys—writing, directing and/or starring in a series is the new normal on the comedy side. While winning... Read More

Interview: Emmy nominee Nicole Byer (‘Nailed It!’) on the TV she loves and hosting the Creative Arts Emmys [VIDEO]

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Interview: Emmy nominee Nicole Byer (‘Nailed It!’) on the TV she loves and hosting the Creative Arts Emmys [VIDEO]

Daniel Trainor August 28, 2020

Everything’s coming up Nicole Byer. The host of Netflix’s “Nailed It!” recently became the first Black woman to be nominated for Outstanding Host for a Reality... Read More

Interview: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ winner Jaida Essence Hall on drive-in drag and working with Shania Twain [VIDEO]

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Interview: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ winner Jaida Essence Hall on drive-in drag and working with Shania Twain [VIDEO]

Daniel Trainor and Sam Stone August 25, 2020

When Jaida Essence Hall filmed season 12 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, there was no way to know that the world was about to go to hell. After claiming the... Read More

MRS. AMERICA -- "Shirley" --Episode 3 (Airs April 15) Pictured (l-r): Uzo Aduba as Shirley Chisholm. CR: Sabrina Lantos/FX

Interview: Uzo Aduba (‘Mrs. America’), from Shirley Chisholm to Kamala Harris and standing at the cornerstones of history

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Interview: Uzo Aduba (‘Mrs. America’), from Shirley Chisholm to Kamala Harris and standing at the cornerstones of history

Catherine Springer August 21, 2020

Actress Uzo Aduba has already carved out a place in Emmy history, sharing a unique record with legendary television actor Ed Asner, the two actors... Read More

Interview: ‘Watchmen’ composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross on syncing multiple eras and the chemistry of respectful collaboration

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Interview: ‘Watchmen’ composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross on syncing multiple eras and the chemistry of respectful collaboration

Michael Frank August 20, 2020

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross aren’t exactly newcomers to film scoring, yet after several collaborations with David Fincher, along with an Oscar for The Social... Read More

Interview: For Billy Porter (‘Pose’) it’s all about the work first [VIDEO]

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Interview: For Billy Porter (‘Pose’) it’s all about the work first [VIDEO]

Erik Anderson August 19, 2020

Billy Porter enters everything work first. Work first. Having just performed at the virtual Democratic Convention the night before our conversation (singing “For What It’s... Read More

Interview: Lesli Linka Glatter (‘Homeland’) on the support system of female directors and closing the book on Carrie and Saul

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Interview: Lesli Linka Glatter (‘Homeland’) on the support system of female directors and closing the book on Carrie and Saul

Catherine Springer August 19, 2020

Showtime’s drama juggernaut Homeland came to a close this year, after 8 seasons of political and personal drama set against a backdrop of world events. ... Read More