Comedy
‘Nobodies’: TV Land Introduces These Other Guys
Groundlings comedy troupe alums Hugh Davidson, Larry Dorf and Rachel Ramras star as little-known comics who try to get one of their famous friends to produce their movie script. […]
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‘Shots Fired’ Puts Its Trigger Finger On The Pulse Of Race In America
FOX’s ‘Shots Fired’ is a star-studded event series that explores race in America and the issue of racial bias by the police and in the legal system. […]
Interview
Into The Badlands: What’s Up With Your Favorites As AMC’s Martial Arts Spectacle Returns
Expect a six-month time jump when AMC’s eye-popping martial arts fantasy Into the Badlands debuts its second season this month. “We like the idea of letting people settle into their new places and allowing the world to recover a little bit from the events of the end of Season 1,” explains Alfred Gough, who created the show with his longtime producing partner Miles Millar. “We see our characters scattered across the Badlands and into other areas as well and we also introduce new characters. For us, this season was all about expanding the world.” Gough and Millar reveal where you’ll […]
Drama
‘Underground’ on WGN America: The Railroad Gets Real In Season 2
WGN America’s acclaimed civil rights series Underground is about to teach you more about the heart and soul of Harriet Tubman than you ever learned in history class. In the final scene of Season 1, the famed abolitionist and humanitarian — played by Under the Dome’s Aisha Hinds — encountered Jurnee Smollett-Bell’s escaped slave Rosalee, who’d been separated from her love, Noah (Hidden Figures‘ Aldis Hodge). This season Tubman is a fully realized force in the fractured world of the Macon 7, their allies and enemies. Embodying the civil rights icon, says Hinds, “elevated me in my spiritual life, it […]
Drama
‘FEUD: Bette and Joan’ Mixes Up a Wild, Volatile Hollywood Cocktail
FX’s ‘FEUD: Bette and Joan’ dramatizes the legendary rivalry between silver-screen stars Joan Crawford (Jessica Lange) and Bette Davis (Susan Sarandon). […]
Drama
‘When We Rise’: ABC’s Civil Rights Mini is Moving and Timely
If you thought San Francisco in the ’70s was still about hippies and Haight-Ashbury, ABC’s powerful new miniseries When We Rise is an eye-opener. As the Haight fell into squalor, the city’s reputation as a haven for outsiders lingered, drawing a new faction of young people to the area — men and women who would change America in ways not even they could imagine. Their stories are told in When We Rise, a stirring, four-night miniseries from Oscar-winning Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. Rise weaves together the harrowing, hopeful journeys of real pioneering members of an evolving U.S. civil rights movement: […]