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Hollywood Reporter Critics Pick the 50 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century (So Far)

Over the course of a few months, several Zoom meetings, lots of emails and countless Excel spreadsheets, three THR TV critics joined forces to hash out, and rank, what they consider the greatest shows since 2000.

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How ‘Abbott Elementary’ Changed a 72-Year-Old Actor’s Life Since His Failed ‘Friends’ Audition

Abbott Elementary’s Mr. Johnson typically makes you laugh. This time, he made folks cry. In the season three finale of the Emmy-winning series, the janitor and Quinta Brunson’s Janine Teagues have a short but serious talk about pursuing life and living with regrets. “It’ll be all right, trust me,” he reassures her. “I got a […]

‘Tokyo Vice’ Canceled at Max

Tokyo Vice’s days on Max have come to a conclusion. During a panel at the Produced By conference Saturday in Los Angeles, producers confirmed that the recently concluded second season will be the show’s last on the Warner Bros. Discovery-backed platform. Originally pitched as a two-season show with the events of the series having ended […]

‘Queenie’ Creator Hopes to Make Noise With Hulu Series

Hulu’s new drama series Queenie begins with its protagonist, Queenie Jenkins (Dionne Brown), in stirrups — and in pain — at a visit to her OBGYN, during which a technician tells her in response to her audible discomfort, “I’m sure you’re fine, strong girl like you,” before asking, “How many sexual partners do you have?” […]

Jon Stewart Says He Feels “Reinvigorated” Being Back at ‘The Daily Show’ During FYC Event

Several members of The Daily Show – Jon Stewart, Ronny Chieng, Jordan Klepper, Michael Kosta and Desi Lydic – gathered at The Paramount Theater for the Comedy Central show’s Emmy FYC event Friday night. Throughout a nearly hour-long conversation, Stewart spent time poking fun at Donald Trump and explaining his decision to return to the […]

‘Bridgerton’ Star Golda Rosheuvel Motorized Swan Wig in Season 3 Took Two Years to Design

While a vast amount of work goes into every single one of Golda Rosheuvel’s wigs in Bridgerton, one, in particular, took especially long to design and get approved. In season 3 of the hit Netflix series, Rosheuvel’s Queen Charlotte wears a wig complete with motorized swans that appear like they’re swimming in a body of […]

The Secret Sauce to Impersonating Capote, Dior, Prince Andrew and Dodi Fayed

Khalid Abdalla The Crown Abdalla’s first question after being cast as Dodi Fayed in The Crown felt like a simple one: What did Princess Diana’s lover sound like? “The extraordinary research team had just one thing that they were able to send me, which was of Dodi calling in to Larry King to ask Burt […]

Christina Ricci Talks ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3: “It’s Going to Be Even More Shocking… and Brutal”

Christina Ricci is opening up on that scene in Showtime’s Yellowjackets finale and offering fans a small glimpse at what they can expect from season three. Ricci’s character, Misty — spoiler alert! — accidentally killed Juliette Lewis‘ Natalie at the end of season two as the Yellowjackets continue to do what it takes to survive […]

James Lafferty Says He Almost Walked Away From Acting Before Booking ‘One Tree Hill’

Before starring on One Tree Hill for nine seasons, star James Lafferty says he was close to walking away from acting. In an interview with People published Friday, the actor reflected on spending his childhood in the “acting game” that eventually led to the OTH opportunity. “I started when I was really young and I […]

‘X-Men ’97’ Vinyl Unveils First-Look

To me, my vinyl collectors! The music of X-Men ’97 is coming to physical media, with the Newton Brothers’ score arriving as part of a two-record set. The Hollywood Reporter has the first look and details of the package, which features art from Phantom City Creative and contains two, 140-gram color vinyl discs housed in […]

Carla Gugino Talks Finding Humanity in Horror

When Mike Flanagan first spoke to Carla Gugino about his latest Netflix production, The Fall of the House of Usher, he didn’t yet know what it would be beyond something inspired by the work of Edgar Allan Poe. “It was going to be something around a family and elements of Succession,” recalls Gugino. Having worked […]

Netflix Data Dump: The Biggest Bombs (and Hits)

The streaming giant’s massive May 23 data trove for the second half of 2023 includes almost 16,000 series, movies and specials, which accounted for about 90 billion hours of viewing worldwide. The shows and movies below are … not a big part of that number, to say the least. Rather, they’re some of the higher-profile projects that, […]

Banff Boss Brings It On

It’s perhaps fitting that as top TV creators and execs facing an industrywide contraction head to the Canadian Rockies for the 2024 Banff World Media Festival, one of the panels they will encounter is called “Moving Mountains: Canadian Producers Tackle the Rocky Landscape.” Indeed, this year’s confab, which focuses on content in the development phase, […]

Riley Keough, Sandra Oh and More Reveal Which Actors Left Them Starstruck

Sarayu Blue  Expats (Prime video) The ways in which I am like my character We don’t have many similarities, but I’d say our sarcastic humor? My husband says the one moment he sees me in Hilary is in episode four, when she realizes she miscalculated her mother’s arrival date. It makes me laugh because it’s […]