Tag: American Crime Story
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Emmy Predictions: Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series — Can Hulu Hold Off a ‘The White Lotus’ Win?
Last Year’s Winner: “The Queen’s Gambit”Still Eligible: No.Hot Streak: For the most part, only the anthology side of the category could have a streak. “American Crime Story” has already won the category twice, so should “Impeachment” win, it would make “American Crime Story” the first anthology since “Prime Suspect” to win the category three times.…
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Lawsuits And Late Night Take Over The Latest Pam & Tommy
After last week’s super-personal episode of “Pam & Tommy,” this week’s pulls back to take a more informational look at the sex tape scandal. Seth Rogen’s Rand Gauthier is gone entirely for the time being, while new characters — including Penthouse head honcho Bob Guccione — are introduced. This episode reminds me less of “Pam…
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‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’ New Trailer: Beanie Feldstein Transforms Into Monica Lewinsky
“Impeachment,” the latest outing in FX’s evolving “American Crime Story” universe, charts the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal that rocked the nation in the 1990s. In the limited series debuting on September 7, “Booksmart” star Beanie Feldstein plays Monica Lewinsky opposite an unrecognizable Clive Owen as Bill Clinton, with Sarah Paulson, Annaleigh Ashford, Margo Martindale, Edie Falco, Billy…
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Emmy Predictions 2021: Best Actor in a Limited Series — A Classic Race with a Bit More Meaning
Last Year’s Winner: Mark Ruffalo, “I Know This Much Is True”Still Eligible: No.Hot Streak: In accordance with its category, the Best Actor in a Limited Series race hasn’t seen a repeat winner or even back-to-back wins by the same network in over a decade. Still, a recent anthology series does have a perfect two-for-two record…
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FX Orders Mysterious Science Fiction Series ‘Class of 09’ With Brian Tyree Henry and Kate Mara
FX has ordered a mysterious new limited sci-fi series that is set to star Brian Tyree Henry and Kate Mara and hails from writer Tom Rob Smith and the team behind the network’s ‘American Crime Story franchise. Titled Class of ’09, the FX limited series comes with very few details, apart from it being a…
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Emmy Predictions 2021: Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series — Deep Ballot Equals Hard Choices
Last Year’s Winner: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, “Watchmen”Still Eligible: No.Hot Streak: There has never been a repeat winner in this category, and one network hasn’t won twice in a row since Tom Wilkinson (“John Adams”), Ken Howard (“Grey Gardens”), David Strathairn (“Temple Grandin”) and Guy Pearce (“Mildred Pierce”) took home consecutive trophies for HBO original programs…
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FX Delays ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story,’ Predicts Even More TV in 2020 — TCA
FX’s release of “Impeachment: American Crime Story” will no longer coincide with the 2020 election. Citing executive producer Ryan Murphy’s busy schedule, FX Networks and FX Productions Chairman John Landgraf said the original release date of September 27, 2020 is no longer “reasonable.” He also unveiled his annual tally of the total number of original…
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FX Leads Critics Poll for Best Basic Cable Network
Every week, IndieWire asks a select handful of TV critics two questions and publishes the results on Tuesday.This week’s question: What’s is the best current basic cable network? Why?Clint Worthington (@clintworthing), Consequence of Sound, The SpoolCan there be any other answer than FX? “Pose,” “American Crime Story,” “What We Do in the Shadows,” “Atlanta” —…
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FX Chief Backs ‘Impeachment’ Release Amid 2020 Election
Even with the announcement of “Impeachment: American Crime Story” only a few minutes old, FX Chief John Landgraf faced questions about the September 2020 timing of the release during his biannual executive session at the Television Critics Association summer press tour.FX announced the pickup of “American Crime Story” Season 3 just a few minutes before…