It's long been established that Jessica Walter, who plays the wonderfully boozy, manipulative matriarch Lucille Bluth on "Arrested Development," is nothing like her character. But what's interesting is precisely how much that's the case -- not just a genuinely nice person, Walter oozes sincerity – a...
Read More »"Behind the Candelabra," which premiered at Cannes today before heading to HBO on Sunday, May 26th at 9pm, is Steven Soderbergh's virtuoso swan song to filmmaking (at least for now), his final feature before stopping to focus on his painting.
Read More »ABC has announced that it will air the final four episodes of 666 Park Avenue, starting on Saturday, June 22, at 9/8c.
Read More »The increasingly star-studded TV movie/miniseries categories could find themselves looking more like the Oscar nominations than the actual Oscar nominations did this year, with the likes of Ellen Burstyn, Holly Hunter, Laura Linney, Helen Mirren, Alfre Woodard, Jessica Lange, Sigourney Weaver An...
Read More »It was yet another strong year for comedy television, though almost exclusively for returning series. No new comedy series really stands much of a chance of breaking in with the Emmy nominations
Read More »The Emmys haven't exactly been perfect at nominating the most deserving dramatic television -- see the widespread dismissals of the likes of "Sons of Anarchy," "Battlestar: Galactica," "Gilmore Girls," "Buffy The Vampire Slayer," and most horrifyingly, "The Wire." But they have improved sign...
Read More »Adding more decadence to an already glamorous event, Steven Soderbergh's fabulous (in all senses of the word) Liberace biopic, "Behind the Candelabra," premiered this morning at Cannes the way American audiences won't be able to see it -- on the big screen. The HBO production, which airs May 26 (it'...
Read More »She's internationally-known, so I suppose these should be well-received, and certainly not foreign to UK audiences. So I don't know if I'd even call it an "expansion" of her brand.
Read More »Appreciative fans welcomed the return this week of "Peter Drunklage," a reference to a character created to universal acclaim by "Game of Thrones" star Peter Dinklage during a recent Saturday Night Live appearance.
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