Producers Guild TV Nominations are Spot On!
Either I think like a producer, or producers think like me. The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced their television nominations for the 30th Annual Producers Guild Awards presented by Cadillac, and I couldn’t agree more with their choices. Find out who wins on Saturday, January 19, when the awards will be handed out at…
Critics Choice TV and Movie Awards Noms Feature Family Fare Like MARY POPPINS RETURNS
Mary Poppins Returns, The Americans and The Favorite Score Big in the Critics Choice Awards Nominations Here’s the official scoop on this year’s Critics Choice Awards nominations, from a press release sent out by my beloved organizations: The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) and the Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) announced today the nominees for…
Hulu’s THE FIRST Review — A Video Review and Show You Won’t Want to Miss
Hulu’s The First Review — A Future Worth Watching For sci-fi fans, Star Wars ’n’ Trek remain the starry standard. Which leaves a whole lot of high tech dystopian misery and grime flicks portraying the gap between our Now and their Then. But one of the greatest sci-fi events in history is looming up at…
Goodbye PROJECT RUNWAY — Hello New Fashion Show With Heidi and Tim
Like magic, Project Runway has disappeared, but presto change-o, Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn are back with a new fashion show on Amazon If you, like I, have been wondering what would happen to our beloved Project Runway now that its production company, The Weinstein Co, is no more, I have both good and bad…
Start TV — A New Network Showcasing Procedural Dramas Lead By Strong Women
Start TV Series to Include The Closer, Medium, The Good Wife, Crossing Jordan, Cold Case, Profiler and The Division CHICAGO, IL – Weigel Broadcasting Co. is launching the new multicast entertainment television network- Start TV, beginning Monday, September 3, 2018, in association with CBS Television Stations. Start TV showcases strong and resourceful female leading characters in a lineup of contemporary…
UnREAL Moves to Hulu for Its Final Season and is Available NOW!
The Fourth and Final Season of the Peabody Award-winning Drama UnREAL Debuts Today as a Hulu Original Series Here’s the official press release: SANTA MONICA, CA [July 16, 2018] Everlasting has moved its set to Hulu. In a new deal between Hulu and A+E Studios, the fourth and final season of fan favoritedrama series, UnREAL, is…
Cue the Piano and Strings! The DOWNTON ABBEY MOVIE is ON!
Woo Hoo! Production has been officially announced on a Downton Abbey movie, with many members of the original cast coming back Here’s the official press release from Focus: LONDON, UK, July 13, 2018 – Focus Features chairman Peter Kujawski announced today that Focus has set production with Carnival Films on the Downton Abbey movie. The original…
2018 Emmy Nominations — It’s a Mixed Bag This Year
Game of Thrones is the most nominated, with Westworld and SNL right behind Nominees for the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards were just announced, and as usual, I think some shows were overrated, some were underrated, but I do applaud the diversity. HBO’s “Game of Thrones” grabbed the most nods with 22; NBC’s SNL and HBO’s “Westworld,”…
Hulu’s CASTLE ROCK Review – Get Caught Dead Watching It
Staci Layne Wilson’s Castle Rock review says the J.J. Abrams-produced Stephen King series on Hulu is off to a smooth and scary start Castle Rock is not a very nice place to live. Or die, for that matter. In the opening moments of this scary new series based on Stephen King’s stories (all of them!),…
Amazon Studios Signs First Look Deal With Nicole Kidman’s Blossom Films
Here’s the official Press Release: Amazon Studios today announced it has signed a first look deal with Oscar, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winner Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies) and her production company Blossom Films for theatrical, television series, and digital content. The companies will work together to develop original series that will be available exclusively…
