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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

New Chapter for Gadd's Renowned Storytelling

As Richard Gadd's latest creation, "Baby Reindeer", took center stage at the Emmys, securing a hat-trick of awards, the Scottish writer and performer quietly inked a multi-year first-look deal with Netflix for scripted series. The pact, long in the works, was announced at the Royal Television Societ

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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Unfazed by Controversy, Richard Gadd Wins Netflix Deal

As Richard Gadd's latest project, "Baby Reindeer", garnered six Emmy awards, including outstanding limited or anthology series, writing and lead actor, the creator's reputation as a groundbreaking storyteller has been further cemented. Despite a $170 million defamation lawsuit against him, Gadd has

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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Did the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards Turn the Corner?

The buzz surrounding the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards has finally reached a fever pitch. After years of dwindling viewership, the show appears to be making a comeback, with this year's telecast drawing in a whopping 6.87 million viewers on ABC. That's a 60% increase from earlier this year, when the 75

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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Emmys' Bright Spot: A 54% Viewership Boost Amidst a String of Difficult Years

The 76th Emmys telecast brought in a whopping 6.87 million viewers, a 54% rise from the record-low 4.3 million who tuned in to the ceremony on Fox at the start of this year. This significant increase is a welcome respite for an awards show that has struggled to attract viewers in recent years. But w

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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Thrill of the Win: FX Boss John Landgraf on a Record-Breaking Emmy Night

As the television industry continues to evolve, FX boss John Landgraf remains optimistic about the future of the medium. In a recent interview, Landgraf reflected on the record-breaking Emmy wins for FX and The Walt Disney Company, highlighting the importance of taking risks and fostering excellence

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Sep 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Emmys 2024: A Night of Celebration and Controversy

The 2024 Emmy Awards were a night to remember, with surprises and snubs galore. But before we dive into the winners, let's take a step back and ask: what's the point of these awards in the first place? Are they a celebration of excellence in television, or just a way to boost ratings and create buzz

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Sep 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Joke's on 'The Bear': Why 'Hacks' Stole the Show at the Emmys

The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards left everyone scratching their heads when "Hacks," a show that actually contains humor, took home the title of top comedy series. Would-be dark horse "The Bear" was pitted against the reigning champion, and the results were unexpected. But was it fair? Did the creative

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Sep 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Mouse House Takes Home the Gold: Disney and FX Dominate 2024 Emmys

The 76th Emmy Awards saw Disney and FX reign supreme, with a record-breaking 60 wins between them. Disney's 24 wins were boosted by the success of FX-produced programs like Shogun and The Bear, which set records for wins by a drama and comedy in a single year. But what does this say about the state

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Sep 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Murder Mystery that Didn't Quite Kill the Competition

In a shocking turn of events, Hulu's Only Murders in the Building failed to win a single award at the 2024 Emmys, despite being nominated for 21 awards. The show, which stars Selena Gomez, Steve Martin, and Martin Short, was expected to make a strong showing, but ultimately went home empty-handed. B

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Sep 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Passing of a Music Legend: Remembering Tito Jackson's Enduring Legacy

Tito Jackson, the last surviving original member of the Jackson 5, has left us at the age of 70. As a founding member of the iconic pop group, Tito played a crucial role in shaping the music industry's landscape. But what's often overlooked is the complexity of his life and career, which was marked

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