Orphan Black returns to BBC America on April 18th. Here’s the trailer to tide you over.
Author Archives: Craig Kennedy
Review: Better Call Saul s01e05 “Alpine Shepherd Boy”
You have to hand it to Vince Gilligan and the other folks behind Better Call Saul for having the balls to take their time and have the patience to dole out Jimmy McGill’s story slowly. The pressure to capitalize on Breaking Bad’s heat must have been enormous, but they’ve mostly (except for Tuco’s cameo) been …
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Water Cooler Podcast: Episode 12 – Classic Series Finales
This week the AwardsDaily TV gang talks about of some of TV’s best, worst and most controversial series finales including the recently concluded Parks and Recreation and Two and a Half Men, plus M.A.S.H., Seinfeld, Friends, Twin Peaks, The Sopranos, Breaking Bad and more. Have a listen then come back and tell us what you thought …
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Leonard Nimoy: 1931 – 2015
Leonard Nimoy, the actor, the poet, the writer, the artist, the director, the teacher and the man most fondly remembered as Spock in the Star Trek universe has died of complications due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at age 83. Nimoy announced the disease last year attributing it to his years as a smoker then …
Water Cooler Podcast: Episode 11 – Emmy Rules and Forecast
The Emmy eligibility window is a little past half over so the AwardsDaily TV gang rings in with their favorite shows and performances so far this year in the hope they won’t be forgotten when the heavy Emmy hitters roll out in the next few months. It’s too early to make predictions, but these are the …
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Casting Notes: OitNB Kicks Larry to the Curb for Season 3(!!), Dunham Guests on ‘Scandal’ and much more
TV casting news from Scandal, Orange is the New Black, How to Get Away with Murder, Halt and Catch Fire and more featuring Lena Dunham, Jason Biggs, Rowan Atkinson and others
Trailer: Alex Gibney’s Scientology Exposé ‘Going Clear’ Coming to HBO
Based on Lawrence Wright’s 2013 book Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison of Belief, Alex Gibney’s (Taxi to the Dark Side) documentary (minus the “Hollywood” part of the book’s title) about the controversial Church of Scientology has gotten its first trailer. Though predictably attacked by the powerful PR arm of the church as being the work of “disgruntled former members,” …
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Emmy Announces Welcome and Significant Rules Changes
Several Emmy rules changes for 2015 expand the number of nominees as well as codify which shows and performances are eligible in which categories
Casting Notes: Dianne Wiest Books a Pilot, and more
TV casting news from Doctor Who, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ash vs. Evil dead and more featuring Dianne Wiest, Zoe Lister Jones, Dule Hill and others
Sleater-Kinney Gets Bob’s Burgered in Tina’s Room and it is Spectacular
I’m having college flashbacks.