Author Archives: Craig Kennedy

Water Cooler Podcast Preview: Emmy Watch

We’re over half way through the Emmy eligibility period (June 1, 2014 – May 31, 2015), so this week at The Water Cooler, Megan, Joey, Clarence and Craig are going to offer some early predictions and do a little advocating on behalf of their favorite shows. Drop us an email or weigh in below with …

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Amazon Renews ‘Mozart’, Greenlights ‘Man in the High Castle’ and Four More

The viewers have spoken and Amazon has responded by picking up five new shows from its most recent batch of Amazon Pilot Season offerings. At the same time, the fledgling online network renewed Mozart in the Jungle. For the adults, we’ve got the adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s The Man in the High Castle executive …

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Casting Notes: Whoopi Goldberg and Marcia Gay Harden Book Pilots

TV casting news from Devious Maids, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and a ton of pilots featuring Marcia Gay Harden, Whoopi Goldberg, Josh Peck and others.

John Oliver Gets 2 More Seasons at HBO

With the TV news satire business being shaken up – Stephen Colbert taking over Late Night from David Letterman on CBS, Jon Stewart exiting The Daily Show – HBO is perhaps wise to hang on to what it has by renewing Last Week Tonight with John Oliver for two more seasons consisting of 35 episodes …

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