WhatStation 19can learn fromPrivate Practice, the firstGrey'sspinoff

So here are some major dosand dontsthatStation 19can take away from its predecessor. DOkeep the show on Thursday nights TGIT is appointment viewing. DONT make everyone suffer Was there anyone onPrivate Practicewho wasnt given the worst lot in life? Credit: Mitch Haaseth/ABC; Randy Holmes/ABC/Getty Images If the main character is too saccharine, viewers may be tempted to lose interest quickly. The same goes for the firefighter getup: Lets put the crew ofStation 19in some wild off-duty attire....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · John Harper

When an author meets her book's voice... backstage atHamilton

The show on Jan. 11 had even more significance for bestselling Australian author Candice Fox. EW accompanied her to the show, and then followed her backstage to meet her books voice. Crimson Lakeis a crime novel, set in Foxs home country of Australia. Credit: Atlantic Records; Tom Doherty Associates After the show ended, Fox was escorted onto the stage to meet Morton. so that give her space to make out a personal inscription, Morton led her backstage....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Brian Perkins

When are the Grammys? Plus everything you need to know about music's big night

When are the Grammys? The ceremony will be broadcast live coast-to-coast on CBS. The main ceremony is often dominated by musical performances with less emphasis on the awards themselves. Credit: Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Who has won the most Grammys? But who has taken home the most Grammys ever? Solti holds 31 Grammys and also holds the record for the most wins in the classical field. Krauss is also the female artist with the most Grammys....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Tiffany Garrison

When bad TV is actually good:Nashvilleand the opposite of hate-watching

Maybe the premise is wobbly. Maybe the characters have no common sense. Maybe the writers think its a good idea to poison Uma Thurmans character with a kale smoothie. Credit: CMT Those, dear readers, are bad shows worth celebrating. So lets take a minute to celebrate the best bad show on TV right now:Nashville. Overblown musical numbers about baseball! viewers felt ashamed about enjoying it. Sounds preposterous, right? But what makesNashvilleso lovably ludicrous are the characters....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Jordan Montgomery

When Harry Met Sallyreunion: Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, and Rob Reiner break down the orgasm scene

At the 10th annual TCM Classic film festival, everyone was having what shes having… Meg was the one who said, Ill do it. Ill actually do it,' recounting Reiner. We dont have to talk about it. Snap Stills/REX/Shutterstock And I had the idea, [Itll be] in a restaurant!' For any Jew, thats a lot of pastrami, he quipped. The comedy of Sally is so behavioral. Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic Its not so much talking, its doing, so it was very logical....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Meghan Fields

When Life Gives You Lululemons: The real stories behind Lauren Weisberger's best-sellingDevil Wears Pradafollow-up

Its late on a weekday morning in Greenwich, Conn. I wanted to satirize the suburbs, she tells EW of the subject matter. Weisberger also held a latent curiosity about the whereabouts of Emily Charlton, no doubt shared by her readers. Credit: Simon & Schuster Shes the last person who would ever expect to find anything redeeming going on here. But firstLululemonsdeals in the absurdities of its setting, because it is a beach read, after all....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Stacey French

When sitcoms get serious: Grappling with theblack-ishdivorce episode

The Very Special Episode is not what it once was and that is a very good thing. Are you having sex with black Dre?) Thats perhaps why this weeks episode, which continued the marriage-troubles arc, felt so jarring. Credit: Ron Tom/ABC (All of these songs have been, as my colleague Darren Franich put it,officially Hallelujahd. Time to take em out of rotation for a while, music supervisors). Youre better than this, black-ish!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Donna Brown

When the Beat Dropshonors a queer dance world beyondPose

Jamal Sims didnt want to do to bucking what Madonna did to voguing. For Sims, convincing Davis and the teams that he wasnt co-opting their stories required vulnerability. Sims knew what it meant to have a passion for dance and the struggle of being a black artist. Angelica Hernandez He also understood being closeted. It felt like I was a part of what they were going through, Sims tells EW....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Marie Lopez

When They See Uspanel with Oprah, real-life 'Central Park Five' to air on Netflix and OWN

This will be Winfreys first interview with the five. Its a rare occurrence for one of these panels to be filmed and released to the public. Oprah Winfrey Presents When They See Us Nowwill premiere June 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on OWN and Netflix. Atsushi Nishijima/Netflix; Inset: Presley Ann/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Kathryn Cortez

When they were pups: See the youngGame of Thronescast at a 2009 book signing

At a 2009George R.R. He fondly recalls informing a 12-year-oldMaisie Williamsthat Arya was going to become an assassin. She was quite taken aback, Whitehead recalls to EW. Adam Whitehead With those overwhelming revelations, it was a good thing the girls had their onscreen big brothers on site. He was absolutely wiped out, Whitehead says. It was very Nights Watch-ish: turned up, did his duty and took off. Adam Whitehead Alfie Allen, however, had more energy to contemplate Theons fate....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Christian King

Where everyone ended up in theGame of Thronesseries finale

(Being a Targaryen didn’t help him much either, huh?) Bran Stark Man, people lost alotof money over this one. At the end of all things,the winner of the Game of Throneswas… Bran Stark, a.k.a. HBO Bran the Broken, Lord of the Sevener, Six Kingdoms (more on that in a moment). And the best part? He knew all this was going to happen! Helen Sloan/HBO He may not have wanted it, but it’s what he was always best at....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Mary Morrison

Where to watch the Oscar nominations

Hey, 2018: Youre officially done. All your Stars have been Born. Your Places are Quiet. Beale Street has officially Talked. The clock has run out on last years cinematic offerings, and Oscar nominations are upon us. Now its time to see whether the Academy agreed with you in its first round of voting. When are the Oscar nominations? Set your alarms now, because youll be waking up bright and early for these....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Melissa Parker

WhereNew Girlleft off in season 6

Its time to start saying goodbye to our favorite loftmates (and their significant others). On Thursday, Fox announced thatNew Girlwill return for its seventh and final season in April. and watched Cece begin a new career as a modeling agent. Credit: Jeff Lipsky/FOX They also made the big decision to buy their own home and move out of the loft. New Girlreturns to Fox on April 10 at 9:30 p.m....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 76 words · Renee Stewart