Sarah Jessica Parker is back on TV, and back on HBO, the network of her landmark comedy Sex and the City. Divorce is also a comedy but with a bit of an edge, because it’s about, of course, divorce. Frances (Parker) has doubts about her 17 year marriage to Robert (Thomas Haden Church), but when she cheats on him he makes it clear there’s no saving their marriage. Parker spoke with reporters … [Read more...]
TCA Interview: Taraji P. Henson On Empire And Hidden Figures
Empire returns for its third season tonight as the reigning champion number one show on broadcast television. With that kind of popularity, spoilers are kept as closely guarded secrets. One thing we do know is that Mariah Carey is guest starring this season and she has scenes with Cookie (Taraji P. Henson). Over the summer, Taraji P. Henson was on an Empire panel for the Television Critics … [Read more...]
TCA Interview: Michael Sheen on Masters of Sex
Season four of Masters of Sex begins tonight, and Masters (Michael Sheen) and Johnson (Lizzy Caplan) have reached a turning point. Their sex study has weathered the storms of the conservative ‘50s and hippie ‘60s and is fast approaching the swinging ‘70s. Over the summer, actors Michael Sheen and Lizzie Caplan joined series creator Michelle Ashford on a panel with other Showtime dramas for the … [Read more...]
TCA Interview: Guillermo del Toro on The Strain
Season two of the FX horror series, The Strain, was already airing on FX when the cast and creators gave a panel for the Television Critics Association. Guillermo del Toro, who co-wrote the book with Chuck Hogan, and directs and produces with Carlton Cuse, was there to give us a personal lesson in how he creates such scary monsters. The Strigoi are The Strain’s vampires, which share some … [Read more...]