Oscar Predictions, Big Little Lies, and Grammy’s Lemonade Problem

Episode 117: The Water Cooler Gang makes our 2017 Oscar predictions in all categories, reviews HBO’s Big Little Lies, and talks Beyonce at the Grammys. This week at the Water Cooler, we tackle some of this week’s biggest entertainment events. First up, we give our full-on, never-fail, 2017 Oscar predictions in advance of next Sunday’s Oscar ceremony. These …

Awards Tracker: Bring on the Ladies! Limited Series Actress Race Is Hot!

Sorry Sarah Paulson, you’re last year’s news. This year’s Limited Series Actress race is jam-packed with serious contenders. Remember last year when we commented on the stuffed category known as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie? It turned out a moot point since Sarah Paulson spent most of her time these …

Tell Me Lies, Tell Me ‘Big Little Lies’

Jean-Marc Vallée directs an all-star cast in HBO’s take on Liane Moriarity’s Big Little Lies. Is there substance to the style of this Monterey-set drama? Parents of troubled children will tell you that they often hold their breath. A lot. Waiting for “the call.” Waiting for the looks from daycare/school employees. Waiting for a parent …

Our Big Little Lies Book Club Podcast

Episode 116: The Water Cooler Gang kicks back with a bottle (or three) of wine for our Big Little Lies Book Club. Plus, we dish the premieres of Legion, Girls, and more! This week at the Water Cooler, we’re embarking on a first – the Water Cooler Podcast book club. As you’re well aware, popular …