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Kendall and Logan Roy walking down a hallway, team members behind them in the show Succession.

Succession and Ted Lasso dominate the 2022 Emmy nominations

Succession and Ted Lasso dominate the 2022 Emmy nominations

The Emmy nominations are in, and there are expected nominees, like Succession and Ted Lasso, plus some surprising new entries, like Abbott Elementary.
Mark going up the elevator at Lumon in Severance on Apple TV+.

Severance had the best season finale I have seen in years

Severance had the best season finale I have seen in years

Apple TV+ has had some great its originals, including Severance, which had one of the best season finales I have seen in a long time.
Wendy with a cut on her forehead staring into space in a scene from Ozark.

Wendy Byrde was the real villain in Ozark, and here’s why

Wendy Byrde was the real villain in Ozark, and here’s why

While Ozark saw its share of villains, from drug cartel leaders to the unhinged Darlene, arguably the biggest villain of them all was Wendy Byrde.
Natasha Lyonne as Nadya in Russian Doll, her face pressed against a subway door.

The best time-loop movies and TV episodes

The best time-loop movies and TV episodes

The idea of the time loop has been explored again and again (pun intended) in both movies and on TV, and these are among the best interpretations.
Nathan sitting by himself in his room at Lakeview in the Amazon Prime series Upload.

Upload depicts economic inequality in the digital afterlife

Upload depicts economic inequality in the digital afterlife

The digital afterlife has been explored in many TV shows, but none in such a clever, satirical, and cynical way as in Amazon Prime Video's Upload.
Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at the Oscars.

Will Smith’s slap, Beyoncé’s song, & more 2022 Oscar moments

Will Smith’s slap, Beyoncé’s song, & more 2022 Oscar moments

The 94th annual Academy Awards were filled with surprises in terms of both winners and memorable moments like Will Smith slapping Chris Rock.
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Oscars winners 2022: Who took home the major awards?

Oscars winners 2022: Who took home the major awards?

The 94th Academy Awards aired Sunday, March 27, celebrating the best in cinema. Who took home the biggest awards? Here is the list.
Gloria Allred participating in a protest in a scene from Seeing Allred on Netflix.

The best movies to stream for Women’s History Month

The best movies to stream for Women’s History Month

Celebrate Women's History Month by watching a movie that highlights inspiring, influential, confident, and game-changing women throughout history.
Midge and Susie sharing a drink at the bar in a scene from Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

The best shows to stream for Women’s History Month

The best shows to stream for Women’s History Month

Looking for a good TV series to binge-watch throughout Women's History Month that celebrates powerful, confident, and influential women? Look no further.
Carol and Daryl walking together on The Walking Dead.

The Walking Dead: All 10 seasons, ranked

The Walking Dead: All 10 seasons, ranked

The Walking Dead is poised to end after its 11th and final season, making it the perfect time to take a walk down memory lane at the previous 10 seasons.
The main characters in the house looking forward in Apple TV+'s The Afterparty.

How The Afterparty tackles multiple film genres in a fun way

How The Afterparty tackles multiple film genres in a fun way

Apple TV+ series The Afterparty tackles multiple genres through its eight episodes, blending comedy with everything from action to animation
Mabel, Charles, & Oliver look shocked in Hulu's Only Murders in the Building.

Why is America so obsessed with true crime?

Why is America so obsessed with true crime?

Americans are obsessed with the true crime genre, fueled by new docuseries being released constantly, but this might not be a bad thing.
A worker in Squid Game standing in front of the many participants in numbered jumpsuits.

Why Squid Game is the most brilliantly subversive series since Black Mirror

Why Squid Game is the most brilliantly subversive series since Black Mirror

Netflix hit show Squid Game easily draws comparisons to The Hunger Games and Battle Royale, but there's another show it shares similarities with: Black Mirror.
Jason Sudeikis as the title character in Ted Lasso on Apple TV+.

2021 Emmy winners: Who took home the big awards?

2021 Emmy winners: Who took home the big awards?

Who took home the big awards at this year's Primetime Emmy Awards? Here's a rundown of the winners in the biggest categories.
Kendall and Logan Roy walking down a hallway, team members behind them in the show Succession.

Succession season 3 trailer suggests an all-out family war

Succession season 3 trailer suggests an all-out family war

The scandalous season 3 trailer for award-winning HBO series Succession promises an all-out war for power among the Roy family.
Eric and Bradley behind the news desk in The Morning Show, season 2.

Return of The Morning Show: A spoiler-free preview of season 2

Return of The Morning Show: A spoiler-free preview of season 2

Season 2 of the award-winning Apple TV+ series The Morning Show premieres September 17, but here's a spoiler-free sneak peek at the upcoming season.
Daryl leading the group in a scene from season 11 of The Walking Dead.

The Walking Dead is coming to an end, but its life lessons will stick around

The Walking Dead is coming to an end, but its life lessons will stick around

As The Walking Dead enters its final season, the life lessons taught by the show over more than a decade will stick around with its longtime fans.
Daniel Russo kneeling down in his karate gee in Cobra Kai.

The most surprising Emmy winners and nominations of all time

The most surprising Emmy winners and nominations of all time

The Emmys are usually pretty predictable when it comes to who takes home the gold. But sometimes the premier award show throws us for a loop.
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Emmy’s blind spots: actors and series that should have them, but don’t

Emmy’s blind spots: actors and series that should have them, but don’t

Many of the best shows and actors have been rewarded with the coveted Emmy statuette, but some have continuously been snubbed. We look at some of the biggest.
Saved By The Bell on Peacock

The golden age of reboots: Why 90s nostalgia TV is booming in the 2020s

The golden age of reboots: Why 90s nostalgia TV is booming in the 2020s

Nostalgia for '90s TV is at an all-time high, with plenty of reboots, revivals, and sequel series to choose from, but why is that era of TV so popular?
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Oscar Winners 2021: The Full List

Oscar Winners 2021: The Full List

The 93rd Academy Awards have arrived. Here is a full list of the winners in the biggest categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor.
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The biggest Oscars surprises of all time

The biggest Oscars surprises of all time

The Academy Awards have had some shocking surprise wins, losses, and snubs over the years, and these are the most notable ones.
Olivia Coleman and Anthony Hopkins in The Father

Where to watch the 2021 Oscar-nominated films

Where to watch the 2021 Oscar-nominated films

Wondering where to watch the 2021 Oscar-nominated movies? Here's where the hottest ones are streaming or can be rented or purchased.
Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe in Outlander.

The best shows on Starz

The best shows on Starz

Starz isn't exactly known for offering top-tier series that get a ton of attention, yet it still has had a few notable shows that are worth giving a shot.
Glenn Close with her hair done up in a movie scene.

From Glenn Close to Will Smith: 15 A-list actors who have never won an Oscar

From Glenn Close to Will Smith: 15 A-list actors who have never won an Oscar

Earning an Academy Award is a turning point in any actor's career, but these legends have yet to receive one despite having spent years in front of the camera.
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The worst series finales of all time

The worst series finales of all time

Despite long runs and legions of loyal viewers, these 13 shows, ranging from sitcoms to sci-fi dramas, had the most disappointing series finales of all time.
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The end is nigh! Here are some of the best post-apocalyptic TV shows

The end is nigh! Here are some of the best post-apocalyptic TV shows

There are plenty of ways civilization can get wiped out, and it can make for some great TV, such as in the best post-apocalyptic shows.
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Everything Netflix has canceled in 2020 so far

Everything Netflix has canceled in 2020 so far

Here is a list of what Netflix has canceled so far in 2020. Some of these recently canceled series might be worth watching to decide for yourself.
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The best leather iPhone 11 Pro Max cases and covers

The best leather iPhone 11 Pro Max cases and covers

Here are some great premium leather cases to protect your expensive iPhone 11 Pro Max smartphone. They'll look great while also providing superior protection.
Dexter on Showtime

Showtime is bringing Dexter back from the dead

Showtime is bringing Dexter back from the dead

The hit Showtime series Dexter is officially coming back with a 10-episode limited series revival, set to launch in fall 2021.
I Am Divine on Netflix

The best LGBTQ films to stream right now

The best LGBTQ films to stream right now

From cult classics to recent box office successes, here are some of the best LGBTQ films streaming right now.
The four Rose family members with arms linked in a scene from Schitt's Creek.

Here are the 2020 Emmy Awards winners

Here are the 2020 Emmy Awards winners

This year's Primetime Emmy Awards were unlike any other, taking place virtually. Here are the winners in the biggest categories.
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The best high-tech gardening tools

The best high-tech gardening tools

Whether you're a novice or pro, these six high-tech gardening tools can help you up your game, from watering the garden for you to helping you garden indoors.
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The best ’80s movies to stream right now

The best ’80s movies to stream right now

When it comes to film, few decades are as revered as the '80s. Luckily, many of the era's most iconic movies are available to stream, including these 15 titles.