Most biopics only have one legend at its center. Selena, Coal Miner’s Daughter, Ray, and Judy all focus on one particular artist coming into prominence before overcoming personal obstacles and solidifying his or her own place in history. With Lifetime’s Patsy & Loretta, we get to meet Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn as they form …
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What’s Limited About These Series? Emmy Slots In Which To Put Them!
Joey and Clarence break down the recently announced 2020 Emmy rule changes. Plus, they look at the major Limited Series contenders and analyze which series remain strong headed into next week’s vote.
Jongcic ‘JB’ Bontemps Gives Cyntoia Brown’s Story a Personal Touch Through Music
The composer wanted to focus on Brown’s point of view for Netflix’s ‘Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story’
Aunjanue Ellis On Her Acclaimed Role as Dr. Mattie Moss Clark in ‘The Clark Sisters’
Last year, Aunjanue Ellis received a surprising and well deserved Emmy nomination for Netflix’s When They See Us. The nomination served as a recognition of her decades-long acclaimed work in film and television, and it capped a culturally important and life-changing experience working with Ava DuVernay on the limited series. Ellis built on that opportunity with …
Mary Ramos Brings Beloved Music Selections to Hulu’s ‘Little Fires Everywhere’
The celebrated music supervisor also sought off-the-beaten-path tracks for FX’s ‘Mrs. America.’ When episode five of Hulu’s Little Fires Everywhere hit the air, fans took to social media to rave about the episode’s instrumental version of Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know.” As performed in the show by wayward Izzy (Megan Stott), the song immediately registered in …
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Niecy Nash On Activism, Dramatic Roles, and ‘Stolen By My Mother’
Emmy-winner Niecy Nash joins the Water Cooler Podcast to talk about her dramatic performance in Lifetime’s Stolen By My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story.
Breaking Down Comedy and Drama Emmy Races
This week, the Water Cooler gang starts their state of the state Emmy analysis as we (finally) head into Phase 1 Emmy voting in July.
‘Stranger Things’ VFX Supervisor Paul Graff Reveals the Art of Exploding Rats
Before Joey Moser spoke with the visual effects supervisor of Stranger Things, he had no idea that Paul Graff and his team have yet to win an Emmy for their work on the sci-fi/horror series. When you think of all of the supernatural things that go down in Hawkins, it’s staggering that they haven’t been …
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Is There an HBO Max ‘Love Life’ In Your Future?
This week, the Water Cooler gang surveys the offerings on HBO Max. The HBO streaming service offeres new content including Anna Kendrick’s Love Life.
The Almodóvar Series: 1999s ‘All About My Mother’
The Water Cooler Gang continues their Most Iconic Directors series with a look at Pedro Almodóvar’s Oscar-winning All About My Mother.