Television
In Screen Gab No. 146, we attempt to explain why âIndustryâ is still gaining steam in its third season, chat with the showrunner of âOnly Murders in the Buildingâ and more.
Alex Gibneyâs two-part HBO documentary is a triple profile of âSopranosâ creator David Chase, star James Gandolfini and their mutual creation, Tony Soprano.
Lance Oppenheimâs âRen Faire,â premiering Sunday on HBO, depicts the mercurial king of the Texas Renaissance Festival and the fight to succeed him.
Hollywood Inc.
With a diverse slate of projects, including HBOâs âThe Sympathizerâ and Netflixâs âSweet Tooth,â Team Downey President Amanda Burrell is always looking for the next thing.
Entertainment & Arts
In Screen Gab. No. 126, a plea from our editor to keep one of the best dramas on TV going, the directors of âFood, Inc. 2â on the danger of ultra-processed foods and more.
Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar, the creators of HBOâs âThe Sympathizer,â discuss how they adapted Viet Thanh Nguyenâs 2015 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
Awards
In our Emmy-season premiere, we sit down with Maya Erskine, star of âMr. & Mrs. Smith,â and Viet Thanh Nguyen and Don McKellar from HBOâs âThe Sympathizer.â
On the heels of her crushing performance during the Roast of Tom Brady at Netflix Is a Joke, the comedian roasts herself in time for her new special âSomeday Youâll Dieâ on HBO May 9
Kate Winslet and Matthias Schoenaerts stride the corridors of power in a series that, while evocative of other autocracies, could benefit from more boldness.