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How A Tray Of Bloody Oysters Helped ‘The Diplomat’ Find “A Real Spine” For Season 4 – The Backstory
The creative team behind Netflix’s political thriller *The Diplomat* has revealed that a dinner scene featuring bloodied oysters, filmed for season three, became the blueprint for season four’s central theme: how two political couples cope with the same crises in strikingly different ways. Showrunner Debora Cahn told Deadline that the scene, in which the Penns…
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Why a Reunion Between the Two Rival TV Academies Is Long Overdue
Last month’s news that Los Angeles’ Television Academy and New York’s National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences are exploring a reunion is a significant, if complicated, development, according to Variety columnist Michael Schneider. The two organisations split acrimoniously 50 years ago after years of internal tension, and reuniting them would require untangling decades of…
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‘The Pitt’ Production Designer Nina Ruscio Talks Expanding The ER For Season 2 & World-Building Through Furniture
HBO’s medical drama “The Pitt” has expanded its emergency room set for Season 2, according to production designer Nina Ruscio, who spoke to Deadline about the challenges of keeping the environment visually fresh across dozens of episodes. The series, created by R. Scott Gemmill, depicts a fictional Pittsburgh hospital’s emergency department in real time, and…
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Beth Behrs reunites with Kat Dennings in Shifting Gears season 3
Beth Behrs has reunited with her former “2 Broke Girls” co-star Kat Dennings, guest-starring in the third season of the ABC sitcom “Shifting Gears”. Revealed by Variety, the appearance sees Behrs play Dr Johnson, an emergency room doctor who treats Dennings’s character Riley for a back injury, and also reunites Behrs with showrunner Michelle Nader,…
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Live results: Wyoming picks candidates for open governor’s race
Voting ends Tuesday in the Wyoming primaries for Republican and Democratic candidates for governor, an open seat with incumbent Gov. Mark Gordon (R) ineligible for another term. Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder is running with President Trump’s endorsement, which has had a mixed track record this primary season but is still much-coveted among…
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Out-of-her-depth woke Seattle mayor now so unpopular local TV station couldn’t find a SINGLE resident to defend her during segment on growing plot to boot her from office
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is facing the city’s first mayoral recall attempt since 2020 after residents Melinda Jacobson and Dale Osterud filed a petition with King County elections on 11 August. When local broadcaster Fox13 Seattle asked residents for their views, every person willing to appear on camera backed the recall, while any supporters of…
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‘My Life With The Walter Boys’ Quietly Returns To Netflix For Season 3; Shane Gillis Comedy ‘Tires’ Gets A Boost
“My Life With The Walter Boys” has returned to Netflix for a third season with relatively little fanfare, and while it has again topped the streamer’s weekly English-language TV chart, viewership is trending below the previous season. This matters because it suggests the teen drama’s popularity may be cooling even as Netflix has already confirmed…
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Wonder Man’s Cancellation Was the Last Straw for Me: Why I’m Looking to Other Cinematic Universes for Hope
This is an IGN opinion piece from Jacob Kienlen, who has been covering movies and TV for years with a focus on big franchises. He has more streaming services than he actually needs and spends way too much of his time reading books. I’ve been a fan of the MCU since Iron Man kicked it…
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SteelSeries’ comfy wireless gaming headset is nearly half off
SteelSeries’ Arctis Nova 3P wireless gaming headset is currently discounted to $59.99 at Woot, a 45% reduction from its usual $109.99 price. Marketed as a lightweight alternative to bulkier feature-heavy headsets, it weighs just 260 grams and uses a stretchy headband strap to reduce strain during long gaming sessions, making it a notable option for…