‘A Million Little Things’: Network TV Needs to Abandon the Tragedy Model of Disability
The portrayal of disability in primetime is all too rare — and ABC is doing a disservice by sticking to an offensive trope.
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Conan O’Brien and the Streaming Industry’s Pivot to Late Night Comedy
Conan O’Brien’s upcoming HBO Max show marks the latest in a string of comedians who are gearing up to host shows on streaming services.
‘The Underground Railroad’ Review: Barry Jenkins’ Limited Series Is an American Masterpiece
Faithful to the spirit of Colson Whitehead’s novel, Jenkins offers a spellbinding vision of America’s past with searing ties to its present.
As Ellen DeGeneres Says Goodbye, It Seems Certain Allegations Do Have Consequences
The daytime comedy queen broke so many barriers in her career, but she couldn’t dodge dwindling ratings that came after reports of a toxic workplace.
Amazon Boss Justifies ‘Lord of the Rings’ $465 Million Budget: ‘Huge World-Building’ Required
Amazon is “pretty confident” the required audience will show up to make the streamer’s $465 million investment worth it.
The Best TV Comedies of All Time
From “Cheers” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” to “Community” and “Martin,” these scripted TV comedies have proven to be magnificent cultural mainstays.
‘Trying’ Trailer: Delightful Apple Adoption Comedy Returns for Season 2
Rafe Spall and Esther Smith star as a couple doing their best to welcome a new child while the lives of everyone around them are changing just as quickly.
‘Blindspotting’ Trailer: Starz Expands Daveed Diggs’ Sundance Favorite for TV
The new series will star Jasmine Cephas-Jones and Helen Hunt alongside the original film’s co-writer and co-star, Rafael Casal.
Danny DeVito, Aubrey Plaza to Star in FXX Animated Horror Sitcom
“Little Demon” follows a mother who, after being impregnated by the Devil, attempts to live an ordinary life with her Antichrist daughter in Delaware.
Six of Conan O’Brien’s Best Late Night Comedy Bits
Conan O’Brien and his writing team have been responsible for countless hilarious comedy routines over the last three decades. Here’s a small sampling of their best work.
How to Watch and Livestream the Tokyo Summer Olympics
NBCUniversal will stream a variety of events from the 2020 (yes, they are still calling it that) Summer Olympics on its Peacock streaming service.
Barry Jenkins’ 52-Minute Montage ‘The Gaze’ Sets the Tone for ‘Underground Railroad’ — Watch
In a director’s statement, Jenkins says the non-narrative film was inspired by the paintings of Kerry James Marshall.
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James McAvoy, Sharon Horgan Star in COVID Romance ‘Together,’ First Look Revealed
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See Crowded House’s Video for ‘Joyous’ New Song ‘Playing With Fire’
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NBCUniversal Rolls Out New Ad Formats, Augmented-Reality Shopping Gateway
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A Million Little Things Recap: Protests, Police and Priorities
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Former Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany Joins ShotTracker as Adviser