Emmys 2025
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Entertainment
Questlove Reveals the Standout Musical Performance He Omitted From ‘Ladies & Gentlemen … 50 Years of SNL Music’ – And Why
If there’s a word that best describes Questlove‘s herculean effort to encapsulate the entirety of five decades of Saturday Night…
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Keeping It Real: Which Effects in ‘Andor’ Were More Actual Than Special
“Keep it grounded, keep it real” has always been Andor creator Tony Gilroy’s mandate to his effects team. For the…
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How ‘Pulp Fiction’ Inspired the Killer Disguises of ‘Day of the Jackal’
Prosthetics designer Richard Martin knew that the first time audiences saw Eddie Redmayne in full makeup in The Day of…
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How One-Shot Wonder ‘Adolescence’ Was Filmed: “It’s Kind of Like a Play”
When Adolescence, created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, dropped on Netflix in March, the psychological drama series quickly took…
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How Gemma’s Testing Floor Was Built for ‘Severance’ Season 2: “It’s Very Kubrick”
Severance season two takes audiences to Lumon’s testing floor in episode seven, giving a glimpse into the day-to-day of Gemma (Dichen…
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2025 Emmy Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Scott’s Latest Picks
A note from Scott: With the June 12 start of Primetime Emmy nominations voting less than three weeks away, it’s…
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Why So Many of Your Favorite New Shows Are Exercises in Nostalgia
I recently started watching Tina Fey’s 30 Rock reunion enterprise The Four Seasons with the lowest of expectations. The Netflix…
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Supporting Actors on Coveted Roles & Stressful Scenes
My favorite thing about my character Her love for [her agent boss] Jimmy and saying whatever she freaking feels like…
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How World-Building Took Over Television
Television series these days have never been busier. Shows exist against a backdrop of sprawling storylines; they contain characters with…
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Cannes Fest Draws Unusually High Number of Emmy Hopefuls
Given that (a) the Cannes Film Festival always takes place in mid-May, (b) Primetime Emmy nominations voting always begins in…
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