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Emmys 2018 Winners and Losers: A Big Night for Bill Hader, ‘Game of Thrones,’ and More

Also, Amy Sherman-Palladino promises that “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Season 2 will premiere by the end of 2018.
‘Serial’ Season 2 Is Better than You Remember and an Unexpected Time Capsule Worth Revisiting

A few years removed from impossibly high expectations, the podcast’s telling of Bowe Bergdahl’s capture and return still stands as a valuable lesson about facts and context.
‘Captain Marvel’ Trailer: Brie Larson Blasts Off in Epic First Footage From MCU’s Game-Changer

The Marvel Cinematic Universe heads back to the 1990s for its first movie centered around a standalone female superhero.
Memo to Distributors: Buy These TIFF 2018 Movies

These seven TIFF highlights still need U.S. distribution. Here’s our annual plea for someone to pick them up.
Sinemia Comes to America: Yet Another MoviePass Competitor Promises ‘Unlimited’ Ticket Plan

The movie ticket subscription wars get another contender, as Sinemia unveils its pricey version of MoviePass’ dead unlimited plan.

Television

/ By Michael Schneider

Emmys Weekend Goes Long, and the Gossip Gets Weird: The Juiciest Buzz From All the Parties

Moonves fallout, Disney/Fox, Tom Arnold vs. Mark Burnett, and more from a wild weekend.

Sep 18, 2018 5:03 pm /

Film

/ By Eric Kohn, David Ehrlich and Kate Erbland

Memo to Distributors: Buy These TIFF 2018 Movies

These seven TIFF highlights still need U.S. distribution. Here’s our annual plea for someone to pick them up.

Sep 18, 2018 4:21 pm /

Podcast

/ By Steve Greene

‘Serial’ Season 2 Is Better than You Remember and an Unexpected Time Capsule Worth Revisiting

A few years removed from impossibly high expectations, the podcast’s telling of Bowe Bergdahl’s capture and return still stands as a valuable lesson about facts and context.

Sep 18, 2018 3:38 pm /

Television

/ By Jude Dry

Muppets Bert, left, and Ernie, from the children's program "Sesame Street," are shown in New York. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Bert and Ernie of "Sesame Street" fame, the stars of "Fraggle Rock" and other puppets, costumes and items from throughout Muppets creator Jim Henson's career have been donated to the Museum of the Moving Image, which is building a new gallery to house them, the institution announcedMuppets Creator Museum, New York, USA

‘Sesame Street’ Says Characters Don’t Have Sexual Orientations, Even If Writer Claims Bert and Ernie Are Gay

For Mark Saltzman, rubber ducky was never really the one.

Sep 18, 2018 3:28 pm /

Film

/ By Kate Erbland

Yara Shahidi, Gillian Jacobs, and More Female Filmmakers Unveil New Short Films Through Shatterbox — Watch

The second “season” of TNT and Refinery29’s female-focused shorts program includes a fresh take on “The Red Balloon,” a timely story about immigration, and much more.

Sep 18, 2018 2:47 pm /