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1. TOO HOT FOR HOLLYWOOD

Author

Pierre-Louis, Kendra

Subjects
Partner Track (Television program) -- Authorship -- Environmental aspects, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Climatic changes -- Influence, General interest, Political science, Social sciences
Abstract

Climate change has become a relentless backdrop to everyday life. Why is it missing from our entertainment? THIS PAST DECEMBER, as my mailbox overflowed with screener DVDS of prestige films [...]

Published
2023

2. Sam Mendes dives into the chaos of comic-book films; HBO's The Franchise focuses on the people who don't walk the red carpet, from a low-level producer all the way down to the lowly overworked and underpaid VFX team

Author

Nestruck, J. Kelly

Subjects
The Franchise (Television program) -- Authorship, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: J. KELLY NESTRUCK; Staff It was Sam Mendes's own experiences directing superspy movies that provided the initial spark for a scabrous new behind-the-scenes TV satire about a film studio [...]

Published
2024

3. Watergate Follies

Author

Handy, Bruce

Subjects
White House Plumbers (Television program) -- Personalities, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Bruce Handy Watergate Follies A standard-issue invitation arrived for a party in Washington, D.C., but with an odd addendum-odd, at least, to an out-of-towner. A small-print paragraph advised that [...]

Published
2023

4. How 'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off' reunited an all-star, fan-favorite cast

Author

Cavna, Michael

Subjects
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (Television program) -- Appreciation -- Authorship -- Personalities, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Authors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Actors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Actresses -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Michael Cavna It's not a usual Hollywood story: A blockbuster film fizzles at the box office. But the cast members - an ensemble of indie darlings and soon-to-be superstars [...]

Published
2023

5. Game Theory

Author

Barasch, Alexander

Subjects
The Last of Us (Television program) -- Authorship, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Alex Barasch Game Theory Can a critically acclaimed video game be turned into a hit HBO series? When the British actor Bob Hoskins agreed to star in 'Super Mario [...]

Published
2023

6. Did 'Succession' stick the landing? Fans and writers are weighing in

Author

Bella, Timothy

Subjects
Succession (Television program) -- Authorship, The Sopranos (Television program) -- Authorship, Friday Night Lights (Television program) -- Authorship, Television writers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Timothy Bella This article contains spoilers for Season 4 and Sunday's final episode of 'Succession' - as well as 'The Sopranos,' 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Veep.' - - - [...]

Published
2023

7. 'American Born Chinese' joins the conversation on bullying and stereotypes

Author

Cavna, Michael

Subjects
American Born Chinese (Television program) -- Appreciation -- Authorship, Bullying, Stereotype (Psychology), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Michael Cavna Gene Luen Yang graduated from the same California high school as Steven Spielberg. So when he recently watched 'The Fabelmans,' Spielberg's semi-autobiographical coming-of-age tale that at one [...]

Published
2023

8. 'The Idol' debuts at Cannes with plenty of nudity and controversy

Author

Yuan, Jada

Subjects
The Idol (Television program) -- Appreciation, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jada Yuan CANNES, France - The party for the world premiere of 'The Idol,' the long-delayed and controversy-plagued music-industry drama about the dark side of fame premiering soon on [...]

Published
2023

9. Paw Patrol leads boom in Canada's children's TV sector; Shows for preschoolers and toddlers have become one of the country's best-known exports in the past decade

Author

O'Kane, Josh

Subjects
Paw Patrol (Television program) -- Market share, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Television programs for children -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Company market share, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: JOSH O'KANE; Staff It wasn't the parents eyeballing Andrew Strimaitis's Paw Patrol staff swag, or the instant fame he would gain at kids' birthday parties, that made the animator [...]

Published
2023

10. For Keri Russell, the intrigue of 'The Diplomat' is its messy humanity

Author

Rao, Sonia

Subjects
The Diplomat (Television program) -- Authorship -- Personalities, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Actors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Actresses -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Sonia Rao Keri Russell lost her voice. The actress whispered a hoarse apology after canceling an interview last week, unable to muster much more lest she worsen her condition. [...]

Published
2023

11. TV Talk at TCA: Amanda Peet talks Pittsburgh-filmed 'The Chair,' new 'Fatal Attraction' series

Author

Owen, Rob

Subjects
Fatal Attraction (Television program), The Chair (Television program), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rob Owen Jan. 10PASADENA, Calif. Although Netflix's filmed-in-Pittsburgh 'The Chair' was billed as a 'limited series,' that term is flexible enough to be somewhat meaningless. HBO's 'The White Lotus' [...]

Published
2023

12. TV Talk: 'Greg & Donny' returns; sweeps ratings favor KDKA-TV, WTAE-TV

Author

Owen, Rob

Subjects
WTAE-TV (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) -- Market share, KDKA-TV (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) -- Market share, WPXI-TV (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) -- Market share, Greg & Donny (Television program) -- Authorship, Television broadcasting industry -- Market share, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Television programs -- Evaluation, Company market share, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rob Owen Dec. 1Yinzerific web comedy series 'Greg & Donny' hasn't produced regular episodes since 2016, save for two pandemic specials in March and April 2020, but the series [...]

Published
2022

13. TV Talk: Shaler grad directs 'A Tree of Life' documentary for HBO

Author

Owen, Rob

Subjects
Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting, 2018 -- Portrayals, A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting (Documentary Film) -- Authorship, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rob Owen Oct. 24Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. Pittsburgh native and New York-based director Trish Adlesic has made films [...]

Published
2022

14. TV Talk: Subscribe to ABC's 'Alaska Daily,' a newspaper drama with low-key 'West Wing' vibes

Author

Owen, Rob

Subjects
Alaska Daily (Television program) -- Appreciation, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rob Owen Oct. 3Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. Comparisons among TV series are tricky. It's unfair to burden a [...]

Published
2022

15. TV Talk: 'Abbott Elementary,' 'Ghosts' return for sophomore seasons

Author

Owen, Rob

Subjects
Abbott Elementary (Television program) -- Authorship -- Appreciation, Ghosts (Television program) -- Appreciation, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rob Owen Sep. 20Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers viewing tips for the coming week. Broadcast television may be down, but don't count it out just yet. [...]

Published
2022

16. Glover gets grounded on final season of Atlanta

Author

Beth, Harris

Subjects
Atlanta (Television program), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: BETH HARRIS; ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES -- Donald Glover warned his fellow writers from the first day on Atlanta that the show would get cancelled for what it was [...]

Published
2022

17. Keep Breathing showrunners capture the severity and serenity of B.C

Author

Bresge, Adina

Subjects
Keep Breathing (Television program), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: ADINA BRESGE; THE CANADIAN PRESS Canadian showrunners Brendan Gall and Martin Gero say they've spent much of their careers shooting Canada as a stand-in for other places as far [...]

Published
2022

18. 'P-Valley,' a drama about strippers, is TV's best depiction of covid

Author

Kang, Inkoo

Subjects
P-Valley (Television program) -- Hall, Katori -- Authorship -- Appreciation, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Inkoo Kang On most scripted television, the pandemic has run its course or never happened at all - a state of affairs that's prompted much hand-wringing about how such [...]

Published
2022

19. 'Irma Vep' Returns To Flirt With Itself

Author

Vincentelli, Elisabeth

Subjects
Home Box Office Inc. -- Services, Irma Vep (Television program), Cable television broadcasting industry -- Services, Television programs -- Production and direction, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

In this new HBO series by Olivier Assayas, a continuation of his self-referential cult film from 1996, past and present are inextricably intertwined. Most shows fall within recognizable categories: original [...]

Published
2022

20. With new executive producer role, Subban is on a road to educate audiences about Black Canada

Author

Ahearn, Victoria

Subjects
Black Life: A Canadian History (Television program), Hockey players -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: VICTORIA AHEARN, THE CANADIAN PRESS Lead Homegrown hockey star P.K. Subban says he hopes to educate audiences and spark conversation with the new docuseries, Black Life: A Canadian History. [...]

Published
2021

21. A Haunting by Real-Life Monsters

Author

Considine, Austin

Subjects
Them (Television program) -- Political aspects, Blacks -- Portrayals, Racism -- Political aspects, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Horror television programs -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Created by Little Marvin and produced by Lena Waithe, the new series uses genre-style horror to unearth a racist and lasting relic from America's past. To hear more audio stories [...]

Published
2021

22. Russia Redux

Author

Toobin, Jeffrey

Subjects
The Americans (Television program) -- Authorship, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Actors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Actresses -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jeffrey Toobin Russia Redux tifIllustration by Tom Bachtell28tifIllustration by Tom BachtellKeri Russell28 Even the weather was starting to turn Russian in Washington last week, as the creators and cast [...]

Published
2018

23. Mr. Popular

Author

Brodesser-Akner, Taffy

Subjects
Real Housewives of New Jersey (Television program) -- Personalities, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Season 7 ''Real Housewives of New Jersey'' reunion show took place in October in a theater in Westbury, N.Y. An elaborate living-room-looking thing had been constructed on a stage [...]

Published
2017

24. Artifact: The Proto-Simpsons; A Springfield founding father recalls the show's earliest days

Author

Kurp, Josh

Subjects
The Simpsons (Television program), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Animators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Cartoonists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Works
Abstract

Byline: Josh Kurp the animator david silverman has been with The Simpsons since the beginning. He directed the first episode of the series, which aired on December 17, 1989, as [...]

Published
2014

25. 'A Romance Triangle-y Thing Is Not A Show'

Author

Paskin, Willa

Subjects
Grey's Anatomy (Television program) -- Authorship, Scandal (Television program) -- Authorship -- Market share, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Company market share, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

''I love that the gay White House chief of staff is threatening to pretend the first lady is a closeted lesbian,'' Shonda Rhimes said to a roomful of writers. ''It [...]

Published
2013

26. Drama King

Author

Riley, Daniel

Subjects
Watch What Happens Live (Television program), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Fashion and beauty, General interest
Abstract

Byline: DANIEL RILEY ERIC RAY DAVIDSON DRAMA KING Bravo's ANDY COHEN is the mogul behind 'Real Housewives' and other TV cheese you love to eatand host of his own wild [...]

Published
2013

27. The Most Dangerous Show on Television

Author

Romano, Andrew

Subjects
Breaking Bad (Television program) -- Authorship -- Criticism and interpretation -- Personalities, Television programs -- Personalities -- Criticism and interpretation -- Authorship, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Television actors and actresses -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Andrew Romano 'Breaking Bad' is as addictive as the meth cooked by its cancer-stricken lead character, and just as insidious. It's also TV's finest hour. Bryan Cranston is Freaking [...]

Published
2011

28. Everybody Loves

Author

Friend, Tad

Subjects
Everybody Loves Kostya (Television program), Everybody Loves Raymond (Television program), Television programs, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

'Everybody Loves Raymond' (1996-2005) was a big hit on CBS because its subject, the suffocating joys of family, had universal appeal. If you're channel surfing and you happen upon Ray [...]

Published
2011

29. At 94, Lear looks ahead

Subjects
One Day at a Time (Television program), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, Health, Personal finance
Abstract

He's launching a new version of One Day at a Time (see page 12) and is considering reboots of other sitcoms he created. But at 94, legendary producer Norman Lear [...]

Published
2016

30. TV Gives Dance a Boost, And That's Good, Right?

Author

La Rocco, Claudia

Subjects
So Your Think You Can Dance (Television program) -- Appreciation, Dancing -- Portrayals, Reality television programs -- Appreciation, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

IN the 1990s the British producer Nigel Lythgoe confronted an unanticipated and unsettling side effect to the popularity of his television series ''Gladiators'': children were emulating the show's cast members, [...]

Published
2010

31. An expat brings his comedic sensibility to HBO satire

Author

MacDonald, Gayle

Subjects
Living In Your Car (Television program) -- Evaluation, Television programs -- Evaluation, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: GAYLE MacDONALD TELEVISION / LIVING IN YOUR CAR Before the Winnipeg-born comedian David Steinberg agreed to direct HBO Canada's new satirical comedy, Living In Your Car, he made one [...]

Published
2010

32. Six feet over: As Six Feet Under prepares to meet its own untimely demise after five seasons on the air, GAYLE MacDONALD talks to the show's creator, Alan Ball, about tragic deaths, family dysfunction and how being an L.A. Buddhist sees him through it all

Author

MacDonald, Gayle

Subjects
Ball, Alan -- Works -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Interviews, Six Feet Under (Television program) -- Management, Television writers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Family life -- Portrayals, Company business management, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Gayle MacDonald Fans of the HBO drama Six Feet Under will remember fondly the series' opening few minutes back in 2001: Paterfamilias Nathaniel Fisher (Richard Jenkins) is behind the [...]

Published
2005

33. Onetime waiter turns $200 pilot into cable sitcom

Author

Shister, Gail

Subjects
FX Networks L.L.C. -- Officials and employees, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Television program) -- Authorship, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, Business, General interest, Business, regional
Abstract

Byline: Gail Shister LOS ANGELES _ If Philadelphia-born Rob McElhenney were a stock, he'd be Google or Microsoft, says FX president John Landgraf. A few months ago, McElhenney was waiting [...]

Published
2005

34. THE THINGS THEY SAY:

Subjects
Terra Nova (Television program), Television producers and directors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Works, General interest
Abstract

Sep 29, 2011 (WENN via COMTEX) -- 'I really didn't think it would ever get made because I thought it was just too expensive. I just thought it would be [...]

Published
2011

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