LIMITED SERIES/TV MOVIE Nominations Et Al. As we conclude with Best Limited Series and TV Movie, here again we see that the Critics Choice are superior not merely to the Emmys, which is to be expected, but in some ways to the HCA. …

Best Comedy Series In retrospect it might have been better for me to lead with the comedies when it came to the Critics Choice, not merely because I am far more satisfied with the nominees in almost every category, but because in their nominations they are not only superior to…

Outstanding Lead Actress in A Comedy Again, a problem with quantity over quality. Having seen all five of performers, I don’t deny that they are extraordinary actresses who are great at what they do and none of them don’t deserve to be here. My problem is why they couldn’t have…

Reintroduction and My Reactions To The Drama Nominations If you have been a long time follower of this column you know just how highly I hold in esteem the Critics Choice nominations when it comes to television. Since their inception in 2010, they have been the gold standard for what…

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Before I begin, my only problem with the nominees is quantity, not quality. The five men is that category by far gave some of the funniest performances this year. The question remains, why only five? We got up six last year, and there should…

Week 1, Part 1: OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES Before we get started a mea culpa on my part. When the Emmy nominations were announced back in July I said with naivety the strikes in Hollywood would be resolved by September because the last thing Hollywood wants to do is mess with…

Results of the TCA Awards: A Taste Before We Get Started Again For those of you who have been following my blog for a while, you are very aware of how I follow the leadup to the Emmys with breathless anticipation. Well, sit tight loyal readers cause the next couple…

But There Is A Light at The End of the Tunnel If Fans Are Patient Enough At what is essentially the quarter mark of Season 40 of Jeopardy, it’s fair to say that quite a few devotees of the show are beginning to feel, shall we say, frustrated. I think…

Here’s What They Get Wrong And Why I Disagree With Many of Their Conclusions about Hollywood There is a story about Hollywood and the two figures have differed from telling to telling. Since the point is the anecdote, let’s say that it involves Jack Warner and Billy Wilder. As the…