Tag: Schitt’s Creek
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Big Door Prize Has The Good Taste To Cast Chris O’Dowd As A Comedy Lead
Apple TV+ has cast the lead for its next comedy series, and it’s none other than the great Chris O’Dowd. O’Dowd, who can be seen in everything from “The It Crowd” to “Bridesmaids” to the Emmy-nominated “State of the Union,” will be taking the lead role in a new series called “The Big Door Prize,” Variety…
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Kevin Can F*** Himself Is F***ing Itself For The Last Time With Second And Final Season
If you haven’t already tuned in to AMC’s dramedy, “Kevin Can F*** Himself,” now is the time to experience the great dramedy starring Emmy award winner Annie Murphy of “Schitt’s Creek” fame. Murphy plays Allison McRoberts, a housewife from Worcester, Massachusetts trapped in a cringeworthy marriage to the titular Kevin, an irresponsible, insensitive, idiotic, and…
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The Reluctant Traveler: Eugene Levy To Host Apple TV+ Travel Show
If you’re like me, the end of “Schitt’s Creek” has left a giant Eugene Levy-shaped hole in your heart, and you’ve been longing for a new show announcement to help fill the void. Luckily for us, Apple TV+ is coming to the rescue in the form of a new unscripted travel series called “The Reluctant…
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One Episode Of Schitt’s Creek Was Written Just To Annoy Eugene Levy
“Schitt’s Creek” made history in 2020 when the show swept the Emmys, breaking the record for most wins by a comedy in a single season and becoming the only show to ever win all four of the acting categories in the same year. Created by a father and son team, Eugene and Dan Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”…
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Schitt’s Creek Creator Dan Levy Is Making Stuff For Netflix Now
Dan Levy, who co-created and acted in the nine-time Emmy-award winning comedy “Schitt’s Creek,” will be making more stuff, this time with Netflix.The deal comes after the streaming platform turned “Schitt’s Creek” — which first aired on Pop TV in 2015 — from a quiet comedy into a cultural phenomenon that, in 2020, became the…
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Emmy Predictions: Best Actor in a Comedy Series — ‘Ted Lasso’s’ To Lose
Last Year’s Winner: Eugene Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”Still Eligible: No.Hot Streak: Repeat winners are still trendy in the Best Comedy Actor category. Bill Hader won in back-to-back years for “Barry” (2018 – 2019), Jeffrey Tambor won twice for “Transparent” (2015 – 2016), and Jim Parsons saw repeat wins for “The Big Bang Theory” in 2013 and…
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Emmy Predictions: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series — No Sure Thing
Last Year’s Winner: Annie Murphy, “Schitt’s Creek”Still Eligible: No.Hot Streak: Last year, Annie Murphy put a stop to Alex Borstein’s two-year win streak for “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” who in turn had ended Kate McKinnon’s own two-year win streak for “Saturday Night Live,” who, yes, was the one to dethrone Allison Janney after she won…
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2021 Ace Eddies: ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’ Takes Film Drama Prize, ‘Ozark,’ ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Queen’s Gambit’ for TV
With just eight days to go before the Academy Awards, “The Trial of the Chicago 7” took the top prize at the Ace Eddie Awards, winning Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic), for acclaimed editor Alan Baumgarten Matthew Friedman and Andrew Dickler won Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy) for “Palm Springs,” which did not receive any…
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‘Trial of the Chicago 7,’ ‘Palm Springs’ & ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Top Ace Eddie Awards Winners
You can hire the best actors, the best screenwriter, and the most inspired director, but without top-tier editing, the result can be an embarrassing mess. The American Cinema Editors are the best of the best in keeping Hollywood moving, especially during a pandemic-effected era. The organization handed out their Ace Eddie Awards on Saturday with…
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‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ ‘Promising Young Woman,’ ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Sew Up Costume Designers Guild Awards
Another day in April means another virtual awards show keeping zoom cameras busy. Monday evening was left for the Costume Designer Guild who, as expected, brought the looks for their ceremony even if it was in their own living rooms. The big news, however, was Oscar frontrunner Ann Roth duplicating her BAFTA Award win with…