Interview: Kenan Thompson on pulling double duty with ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Kenan’ and who’s on his Mount Rushmore of ‘SNL’
One thing that’s odd about Kenan Thompson is how unassuming he is over the phone. From his humble beginnings on Nickelodeon’s Kenan & Kel (1996-2000),... Read More
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‘Tenet,’ ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ ‘Mank’ top 2021 Art Directors Guild Awards winners
The 25th Art Directors Guild Awards (ADG, IATSE Local 800), under the theme “Celebrating Resilience,” were held tonight in a reimagined virtual show due to the Covid-19... Read More
AFI FEST Review: The brilliant ‘Belushi’ captures a complicated artist by those who knew him best
One of the biggest problems with fame, I would imagine, is the sense that, because everyone knows who you are, they think they know you.... Read More
Creative Arts Emmys Awards: Night Two – “SNL,’ ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’ lead Variety programming winners
NBC’s Saturday Night Live and HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver triumphed at night two of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, with three wins... Read More
FINAL Emmy Predictions: Comedy categories
It’s going to be a Schitt-y night at the Emmys for Schitt’s Creek but can they sweep? We think it’s going to be close to... Read More
FINAL Emmy Predictions: Limited Series, Reality, Variety and Music
It seems inevitable that HBO’s Watchmen, with its field-best 26 nominations, will fare the best in the Limited Series categories, but just how many will... Read More
Emmy Predictions: Veterans take on newcomers but who has the edge to win Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series?
With the expanded number of nominees in this category, one would assume that this year’s winner for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series would... Read More
Final 2020 Emmy Predictions: the COMEDY categories
Of the eight categories in the Comedy race cover, Kevin, Amanda and I only agree on one: all three of us are predicting the exact... Read More
Emmy Predictions: Original Music & Lyrics
First off, what seems like a surefire contender – “L to the OG” by Nicholas Britell from HBO’s Succession was not on the final official... Read More
Hey Emmys, Let’s Talk about Bowen Yang (‘Saturday Night Live’)
Bowen Yang has arrived. After a year-long stint in the writer’s room, Yang was promoted to on-air talent for this, Saturday Night Live’s 45th season.... Read More
‘Mars is Ours!’: Inside Season 5 of ‘For All Mankind’ as the Next Generation Claims the Red Planet 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 146 – ‘The Red Shoes’ (Powell and Pressburger, 1948) 
With Paul Thomas Anderson Finally Winning an Oscar, Which Multi-Nominee is Next? 
BAFTA TV Awards Nominations: ‘Adolescence’ Still Has More Growing Up To Do