In ‘The Righteous Gemstones,’ Fashion Sells the Jokes ‘Even More’
Clothes and comedy have a complicated relationship. Showrunners often want their comedies to have a bold and memorable …
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How ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Hair and Makeup Team Vamps Up the Vamps
What happens to a vampire’s hair when he flies to outer space? Can a vampire use partially human …
A Rude Theory About Why ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Was So Groundbreaking
The theory I am about to espouse about “Curb Your Enthusiasm” is wrong. I ran it by executive …
Tribeca’s Hunt for Russian War Criminals
If you walked into a theater showing Laura Warner’s “The Cranes Call” by accident, two things would happen. …
Fellow Travelers’ LGBTQ Cast Comes Full-Circle From Brokeback Mountain
“Fellow Travelers” is not just one of the year’s best limited series—it’s one of the year’s casting miracles. …
Echo Star Alaqua Cox Says Series’ Impact Still ‘Feels So Surreal’
Alaqua Cox wasn’t even a full week into filming “Hawkeye,” her first professional acting job, when she found …
The Strange Chemistry of ‘In the Know’: Stop Motion Animation Meets Woke NPR Weirdos
A stop-motion workplace comedy set in the very woke, furiously progressive world of an NPR talk show, Peacock’s “In …
Why the Emmys Should Expand Limited Series Award Categories
The limited series format is a monster. And that has created a problem for the Television Academy. Year …
‘Reservation Dogs’ Deserves Emmy Attention As It Ends Its Run
“Reservation Dogs” ended its three-season run back in September, so we’ve had time to accept the sad truth …
Nick Kroll Says It’s a ‘Disservice’ to Keep ‘Big Mouth’ Going Forever
When “Big Mouth” premiered on Netflix in 2017, it didn’t occur to co-creator Nick Kroll that the raunchy …