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Bill Hader Talks ‘It: Chapter Two’s’ Big Surprise, ‘Barry’ Season 3 & More [The Fourth Wall]

September 6, 2019 12:43 pm

Welcome to the latest episode of The Fourth Wall – an interview podcast where I attempt to break down the fourth wall of the film industry, getting a behind the scenes look through my conversations with filmmak...

Snubs & Surprises Of The 2019 Emmy Nominations: ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ Richard Madden, ‘Fleabag,’ ‘Nailed It’ & More

Gregory Ellwood

July 16, 2019 4:07 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, News, Television

Frankly, there was a lot we predicted and, shocker, a lot we didn't. The 2019 Emmy Award nominations displayed a wealth of love for shows saying goodbye such as "Game of Thrones" and "Veep." They also reiterat...

Best TV Shows Series, Mini-Series Of 2019 So Far

The Best TV Shows Of 2019… So Far

The Playlist Staff

June 14, 2019 12:26 pm

Features, News, Television

Let's face it, Peak TV peaked a long time ago. With the advent and explosion of streaming services and channels, television reached a new golden age of content. It was great at first, especially when filmmakers...

‘Game Of Thrones’ Series Finale Scored All-Time Best Viewership For HBO, Beating 17-Year-Old ‘Sopranos’ Record

Charles Barfield

May 20, 2019 3:28 pm

News, Television

It was already a foregone conclusion that last night’s “Game of Thrones” series finale would be the most-watched episode of the year. Each episode leading up to the finale had earned HBO record viewership, and ...

2019 Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series Emmys Predictions

Gregory Ellwood

May 3, 2019 9:20 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

With Henry Winkler winning last year for "Barry" it wouldn't surprise us if the other Emmy favorite, "Mrs. Maisel's" Tony Shalhoub, took it home this year. That being said, Winkler could certainly repeat and bo...

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‘Game Of Thrones’ Sets New Viewership Record Despite People Literally Not Being Able To See The Episode

Charles Barfield

April 30, 2019 2:41 pm

News, Television

Before last weekend began, many were wondering which battle would be the most epic, “Avengers: Endgame” or “Game of Thrones?” (And as I type that, I realize that might be the nerdiest thing I’ve ever written. S...

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‘Game Of Thrones’ Final Season Premiere Earns Its Biggest Audience Ever As ‘Barry,’ ‘Veep,’ & ‘Last Week Tonight’ Feel The Ripple Effect

Charles Barfield

April 15, 2019 4:08 pm

News, Television

It’s not at all shocking to say that last night’s “Game of Thrones” premiere had its biggest audience of all-time. The series has been off the air since 2017 and in that time, the fanbase for the HBO hit has do...

‘Barry,’ ‘Pose’ & ‘Steven Universe’ Among 2019 Peabody Award Nominees

Gregory Ellwood

April 9, 2019 4:58 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors announced the nominations for the 2019 Peabody Awards and 60 different television, streaming, radio/podcast and news programs are in the mix for 30 prestigious slots. There we...

‘Barry’: Trauma, Lies & Inherent Darkness Make For A Terrific Season 2 [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

April 3, 2019 2:16 pm

Features, News, Reviews, Television

There's not that many films in the hitman's-existential-crisis-comedy subgenre— "Grosse Point Blank," "Analyze This," "Matador," "In Bruges," even "Pulp Fiction" has some shades of it— but the very specific cri...

2019 Outstanding Actor In A Comedy Series Emmy Predictions

Gregory Ellwood

March 21, 2019 11:53 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

"Barry's" Bill Hader took this category last year and, honestly, it would be shocking to see him lose it this time around. Especially considering how the Acting Branch rewarded four of his co-stars in other cat...

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