Podcasts
Revealing the 2023 Cooler Awards Winners!
The 2023 Emmy Awards may have postponed their ceremony due to the ongoing WGA / SAG strike, but the Cooler...
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2023 Fall TV Preview: Some TV’s Old. Some TV’s New. Because Of the Strike, Are We Blue?
Two weeks ago, we gathered around the Water Cooler to dish on our most anticipated films of the 2023 fall...
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2023 Fall Movie Preview: As the Strike Continues, What Films Stand Out In Pumpkin Spice Latte Season?
The leaves are about to turn. The air will soon boast that seasonal chill. Targets everywhere will soon stock Halloween...
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Oscar Podcast – Here Comes Telluride and Venice
We got together for a chat, Ryan, Mark, Clarence and I to check in on what festivals might be showing...
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Kris Tapley’s Speed Podcast Launches
Kris Tapley, who used to cover the Oscars way back in the day, has launched a podcast on the 90s...
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2023 TV: Our Favorite Television Shows at the Halfway Point
Now that the 2023 Emmy Phase 1 cycle is complete, we anxiously await the revelation of the 2023 Emmy nominations...
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2023 Emmys: Dear Emmy, Hear Our Pleas!
With almost one week of 2023 Emmy voting behind us, the Water Cooler Podcast gang offers their annual Emmy wish...
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2023 Emmy Predictions: Analyzing the Wonderfully Erratic Supporting Performance Races
With 2023 Emmy voting starting on Thursday, we're taking a look at some of the more challenging races to figure...
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Is ‘The Idol’ Worship Worthy Or Is It More Of a False God?
With the 2023 Emmy season now closed, new series are starting to roll out, although being first out of the...
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Emmys 2023: How ‘Succession,’ ‘Yellowjackets,’ ‘Barry,’ ‘Maisel’ Season, Series Finales Impact the Emmy Landscape
Spoiler Alert! As the 2023 Emmy eligibility window closes, several high-profile series wrap either their season or their whole series....
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2023 Emmy Predictions: Breaking Down the Lead Actress in a Limited Series Race and ‘Succession’ Watch!
This week, Joey leads the Water Cooler in a conversation about the Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series...
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Do We Love ‘Love & Death’ or Do We Still Have a Taste For ‘Candy?’
Love is in the air at the Water Cooler this week. No, it's not the decades-spanning platonic love between Megan...
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‘Dead Ringers,’ ‘Mrs. Davis:’ We’ll Follow Rachel Weisz and Betty Gilpin Anywhere!
This week, we look at two new streaming series and their critical reactions. First up, the fantastic Betty Gilpin (Glow)...
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2023 Emmys: Love, Death, Dahmer, Plumbers, Tammy, Beef, Black Birds, and Daisy Jones In Our Limited Emmy Contenders Review
Last week, Clarence weighed in on the latest shift in the 2023 Emmy race when Netflix moved Beef into the...
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2023 Emmys: That ‘Succession’ Bombshell and the Emmy Race
Last podcast, we covered the final season premiere of HBO's celebrated Succession. Yet, we had no idea what was to come....
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On the ‘Succession’ Final Season Premiere and Its Path to Emmy
HBO's Emmy-winning Succession returned this weekend to kick off its final season. The debut episode of season four received record...
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Doezzz ‘Yellowjackets’ Zzzeason 2 Avoid the Dreaded Zzzophomore Zzzlump?
We're back after a week off following the Academy Awards, and we're diving into one of our most feverishly anticipated...
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Daisy Jones, Snow White, and the 1989 Oscars Live Rent-Free In Our Heads
We're gearing up for the 2023 Academy Awards this week by looking back at its most infamous ceremony. We've all...
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2023 Emmy Predictions: Where Does the Emmy Race Stand Today and What’s To Come?
You may think we're still in the heat of Oscar season (and we still are), but eyes are starting to...
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Rom-Coms: The Good, The Bad, and ‘Your Place Or Mine’
We're in the mood for love. With Valentine's Day happening this week, we talk about the state of the rom-com...
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Well, all of the descriptions of the movie say that Paul Mescal's character is going to be replaced by a…
The author co-wrote the movie with the director, so I'm not sure what went wrong. But judging by the reviews,…
If I recall correctly, the only interesting thing about this show was the presence of Frank Langella, and once he…
there is no chance Barbie wins BP. None. Every Gerwig movie that comes out people fall over themselves saying it's…
