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“We’re Doing Medical Cases, But It’s Always About the Person”: ‘THR Presents’ Q&A With the Cast and Showrunner of ‘Brilliant Minds’
In this edition of THR Presents Live, the cast and showrunner of Brilliant Minds opened up about NBC’s upcoming medical drama series at a live event hosted by the San Vicente Bungalows in Los Angeles. The series stars Zachary Quinto as Dr. Oliver Wolf, a revolutionary neurologist who advocates for his patients at Bronx General […]
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Betty Gilpin Doesn’t Want to Be “Somebody’s Fantasy”
After 15 years in the business, Betty Gilpin thought she knew the deal with sex scenes. To her, they weren’t so much a necessary evil as they were a necessary neutral — part of the job that she shrugged off as a prerequisite for films and television to make their way into the prestige mainstream. […]
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Kathryn Hahn Talks the ‘Agatha All Along’ Tribute to ‘Mare of Easttown’
[This story does not contain major spoilers for Agatha All Along.] Kathryn Hahn’s introduction into the Marvel Cinematic Universe took the form of an intrusive 1950s neighbor to Wanda Maximoff and Vision on WandaVision. At the time, yours truly reminded Hahn that her role as Agnes was reminiscent of Milly Campbell, her previous ‘50s neighbor […]
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‘SNL’ Turns 50. Now What? Lorne Michaels, Colin Jost and Michael Che on Election Insanity, Succession Plans and Trying to Make America Funny Again
It would be perfectly reasonable to assume that debuting at the tail end of the most wildly unpredictable presidential election in modern times would provide Saturday Night Live with all of the drama it can handle as it celebrates its hotly anticipated 50th season. But drama often lurks behind the scenes, too, as it has […]
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Brian Jordan Alvarez Sees the ‘English Teacher’ Gun Club Episode as “Timeless Enough to Be Timely”
Monday’s episode of FX’s English Teacher started with a literal bang — a deep, echoing gunshot heard by creator Brian Jordan Alvarez’s titular English teacher (first name Evan) as he walked to meet his classroom of students. Evan throws his hot coffee across his dress shirt and falls to the floor in a truncated attempt […]
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‘Tell Me Lies’ Co-Stars Unpack Their Surprising Romance and Give a Warning About Season 2
[This story contains spoilers from episode four of Tell Me Lies season two, “Just Stable Children.”] Sonia Mena and Alicia Crowder’s Tell Me Lies characters, Pippa and Diana, have already brought one of the biggest shockers of the season. And it’s only four episodes in. After viewers saw the flash-forward at the end of the season two […]
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How Superhero Franchise Movies Lost Their Way: “It’s Actual Chaos”
The 'Veep' veterans behind HBO’s 'The Franchise' researched the secret world of making Marvel/DC movies and discovered hilarious and heartbreaking material for a workplace comedy.
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‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’ Creator and Star on Telling NFL Star’s Story Without Letting Him Off the Hook
Aaron Hernandez played his very first game in the NFL for the New England Patriots over a decade ago on Sept. 12, 2010, against the Cincinnati Bengals. The next week, the 20-year-old former Florida Gators star, who helped his team win a national championship the year before, balled out with six receptions and 101 receiving […]
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Meghann Fahy Is OK Being Typecast in “Bodies in the Water” Shows
Meghann Fahy is in her murder mystery shows era. And there’s a big link between her recent bingeworthy offerings. Spoiler alert for anyone who hasn’t caught up on 2022’s White Lotus season two: In the Sicily-set season of the Mike White HBO series, Fahy’s character was the one who discovered a body washed ashore. The premiere […]
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Inside the Emmys: 8 Things You Didn’t See on TV
There was a lot to digest during Sunday night’s Emmys telecast, namely that telling twist of Hacks snagging best comedy over The Bear, but what happened off camera proved much more illuminating. We were there to chronicle all of the confusion, ring-kissing and sloppy standing ovations — as well as that mass exodus for the lobby bar. The […]
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Roland Emmerich Hopes for a ‘Godfather II’-Style Season 2 of ‘Those About to Die’
[This story contains spoilers from Those About to Die season one.] Roland Emmerich traveled back to 79 AD for season one of his gladiator drama Those About to Die. For season two, he has dreams of traveling back even earlier. “We hope to do a little bit what Godfather II did,” Emmerich told The Hollywood […]
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The 2024 Emmys: Who Will Win, Who Should Win — and Who Will Own the Night
Best Drama Series WILL WIN Shogun In a thin year (The Crown is the only repeat nom), contenders include shows new (Fallout, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, 3 Body Problem) and returning (The Morning Show, The Gilded Age, Slow Horses). But the clear frontrunner — with a field-leading 25 noms — is an epic that was […]
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Eugene and Dan Levy Aren’t the Only Emmys Family Who’ll Be Representing on TV’s Biggest Night
On Sept. 15, Dan and Eugene Levy will make history as the first father-son hosts of the Emmys (and Eugene also is nominated for outstanding hosted nonfiction series or special for his Apple TV+ series The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy). But there will be plenty of other families with multiple representatives — a slew of […]
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‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’ Cast and Creators Explain Why They Made a (Hit) Series About “Dreamers”
Near the end of the second episode of Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’s three-episode debut, one of New York City’s fiercest and deadliest gangsters, Frank Moten, played by Samuel L. Jackson, hovers over a petrified small-time Atlanta hustler known as Chicken Man, played by Kevin Hart, after leaving a historic boxing match in that […]
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‘Emily in Paris’ Boss on Emily’s New Adventure and “Up and Down” Relationship After Season 4
[This story containts spoilers from Emily in Paris season four, part two.] Emily Cooper’s Roman holiday took her not only on a vacation, but also on a new adventure in love and life. Emily in Paris season four, part one ended with Emily (Lily Collins) and Gabriel (Lucas Bravo) in a great place. They had […]
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‘The White Lotus’: Everything We Know About Season 3
After welcoming viewers first to The White Lotus: Hawaii and then to The White Lotus: Sicily, the hotel chain at the center of Mike White’s Emmy-winning HBO series is continuing to expand its global footprint as it heads to Thailand for season three. The White Lotus series sets each season around a different property within […]
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