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‘Reservation Dogs,’ ‘Dopesick’ Among Initial 2022 Peabody Awards Winners

June 6, 2022 1:41 pm

Things may have gotten back to normal for much of the awards world, but the Peabody Awards are moving forward with one more virtual series of announcements for 2022. This year, the organization will be announc...

Barry Levinson Has A Very Personal Connection To ‘The Survivor’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

May 2, 2022 9:24 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News

As you'd expect, even the most acclaimed filmmakers slow down in their later years. Sure, Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood and Steven Spielberg are exceptions, but for the most part opportunities are fewer and ...

Limited Series Emmys 2022 Predictions & Contenders

Gregory Ellwood

April 8, 2022 4:41 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

If you thought the Drama and Comedy Series races were insane, boy do we have news for you. The Emmys are about to be hit with the most competitive Limited Series field in history. In fact, there are so many co...

‘The Lost Daughter’ & ‘Dopesick’ Take 2022 USC Scripter Awards

Gregory Ellwood

February 27, 2022 2:43 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

In an online ceremony, the USC libraries announced the winners of their 2022 USC Scripter Awards, an honor that rewards not only the screenwriter, but the author of the original adapted work. On the film side,...

‘Dune,’ ‘Lost Daugther’ & ‘WandaVision’ Among 2022 USC Scripter Awards Nominees

Gregory Ellwood

January 19, 2022 1:56 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The USC Libraries announced the nominees for the 34th USC Scripter Awards this morning and it was perhaps the most genre-based group of honorees ever. "Dune," "Station Eleven" and "WandaVision" earned nominati...

‘Dopesick’: An All-Star Ensemble Resorts To Melodrama In Danny Strong’s Opioid Epidemic Series [Review]

Brian Tallerico

October 6, 2021 12:00 pm

News

Hulu’s “Dopesick” is a capital-D Drama, a “very important” series that’s about nothing less than how this country has been torn apart by greed and addiction related to the sale of Oxycontin. Creator Danny Stro...

8 TV Shows To Watch in October: ‘Succession,’ ‘Maid’ & More

Ally Johnson

October 4, 2021 9:47 am

Features, News

September ended up being a tremendously entertaining month for new TV series, from the collective buzz shows such as “Midnight Mass” created to the surprise, super addictive, and mega-hit “Squid Game.” Due to ...

‘Dopesick’ Trailer: Michael Keaton, Peter Sarsgaard, Will Poulter & More Star In Barry Levinson’s Hulu Drama Series

Charles Barfield

September 15, 2021 1:26 pm

News, Television, Trailers

The opioid crisis in the United States is a very tragic, heartbreaking issue. So many people have died due to what has now been proven to be a reckless solicitation of pain medication by pharmaceutical compani...

Fall 2021 TV Preview: 38 Series To Watch

Brian Tallerico and The Playlist Staff

August 31, 2021 12:00 pm

Features, News, Television

It’s already been a good year for TV fans, with critics raving about “Mare of Easttown,” “The Underground Railroad,” and “The White Lotus” (among others on lists like this one). As anyone knows, the most robus...

The 65 Most Anticipated TV Shows & Mini-Series Of 2021

The Playlist Staff

December 16, 2020 12:19 pm

Features, News, Television

Another year comes to a close, another overlong, ahem, thorough most anticipated list from your friends at The Playlist. This time, we’re talking television and yes, there’s a lot of TV to deal with. Frankly, ...

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