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BREAKING: Mary Tyler Moore has died at 80, helped change who women could be on TV
TV icon Mary Tyler Moore died Wednesday in the company of friends and family, according to her spokesperson. TMZ first reported her hospitalization. The actress struggled with her health in the past, battling type 1 diabetes for years and undergoing surgery to remove a benign tumor in her brain in 2011. She passed at age 80.
This was a woman who, to borrow a lyric, could turn the world on with her smile. Her charm, grace, determination and gumption both on-screen and off were infectious. She and her character changed the way TV thought about women protagonists, and her influence is still felt all over network and cable programming today. Read more
‘Stranger Things’ and ‘Riverdale’ star Shannon Purser comes out as bisexual
- After receiving some criticism over a now-deleted tweet about Riverdale fans who ship Veronica and Betty, Purser apologized Tuesday and came out in a note posted to Twitter.
- She had been accused of “queerbaiting” and wanted to set the record straight herself, admitting that being part of the LGBT community is still new for her.
- She followed her coming out with “Psalms 42 God is too kind to me” and then asked fans, “Should I confront the creature living in my attic, or?” Read more (4/19/17 9:45 AM)
And the 2017 Emmy nominees are …
Outstanding drama series:
The Crown
House of Cards
Stranger Things
This Is Us
Better Call Saul
Westworld
Outstanding limited series:
Big Little Lies
Fargo
The Night Of
Genius
Feud: Bette and Joan
Outstanding comedy series:
Veep
Atlanta
Black-ish
Silicon Valley
Master of None
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Modern Family
Outstanding television movie:
The Wizard of Lies
Sherlock: The Lying Detective
Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Black Mirror: San Junipero
Outstanding lead actress in a drama series:
Claire Foy, The Crown
Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s Tale
Keri Russell, The Americans
Robin Wright, House of Cards
Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld
Viola Davis, How to Get Away with Murder
Outstanding lead actor in a drama series:
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
Matthew Rhys, The Americans
Anthony Hopkins, Westworld
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Milo Ventimiglia, This Is Us
Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series:
John Lithgow, The Crown
Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
Jeffrey Wright, Westworld
Ron Cephas Jones, This Is Us
Michael Kelly, House of Cards
Mandy Patinkin, Homeland
David Harbour, Stranger Things
Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series:
Chrissy Metz, This Is Us
Thandie Newton, Westworld
Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things
Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black
Ann Dowd, The Handmaid’s Tale
Samira Wiley, The Handmaid’s Tale
Outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie:
Ewan McGregor, Fargo
Robert De Niro, The Wizard of Lies
Riz Ahmed, The Night Of
Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock: The Lying Detective
Geoffrey Rush, Genius
John Turturro, The Night Of
Outstanding lead actress in a limited series or movie:
Carrie Coon, Fargo
Nicole Kidman, Big Little Lies
Reese Witherspoon, Big Little Lies
Jessica Lange, Feud: Bette and Joan
Susan Sarandon, Feud: Bette and Joan
Felicity Huffman, American Crime
Outstanding supporting actor in a limited series or movie:
Stanley Tucci, Feud: Bette and Joan
Alfred Molina, Feud: Bette and Joan
David Thewlis, Fargo
Alexander Skarsgard, Big Little Lies
Bill Camp, The Night Of
Michael Kenneth Williams, The Night Of
Outstanding supporting actress in a limited series or movie:
Judy Davis, Feud: Bette and Joan
Jackie Hoffman, Feud: Bette and Joan
Laura Dern, Big Little Lies
Shailene Woodley, Big Little Lies
Regina King, American Crime
Michelle Pfeiffer, The Wizard of Lies
Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series:
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Aziz Ansari, Master of None
Donald Glover, Atlanta
Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent
William H. Macy, Shameless
Zach Galifianakis, Baskets
Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series:
Pamela Adlon, Better Things
Allison Janney, Mom
Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Jane Fonda, Grace and Frankie
Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series:
Alec Baldwin, Saturday Night Live
Louie Anderson, Baskets
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Tony Hale, Veep
Matt Walsh, Veep
Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series:
Anna Chlumsky, Veep
Leslie Jones, Saturday Night Live
Vanessa Bayer, Saturday Night Live
Kathryn Hahn, Transparent
Judith Light, Transparent
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding variety talk series:
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Outstanding variety sketch series:
Billy on the Street
Documentary Now!
Drunk History
Portlandia
Saturday Night Live
Tracy Ullman’s Show
Outstanding reality-competition program:
The Amazing Race
American Ninja Warrior
Project Runway
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Top Chef
The Voice
Read more (7/13/17 12 PM)
Patrick Stewart says he’s applying for US citizenship so he can take on Donald Trump
- The resistance movement against President Donald Trump is getting a new member: Sir Patrick Stewart.
- In an appearance on The View, Stewart announced that Trump’s presidency has inspired him to finally apply for U.S. citizenship.
- “I’m not a [U.S.] citizen,” Stewart said on The View. “However, there is, maybe it’s the only good thing, as the result of this election: I am now applying for citizenship. Because I want to be an American too.” Read more (3/3/17 2:50 PM)
Kal Penn donates $25K to Palestinian refugees after ‘MasterChef Celebrity Showdown’ win
- On Monday’s MasterChef Celebrity Showdown, Kal Penn reigned as champion, winning $25,000 to donate to a charity of his choice.
- Penn used the prize money to support Palestinian refugees in Syria through the United Nations Relief and Work Agency USA.
- The UNRWA is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing humanitarian assistance to Palestinian refugees all over the Middle East. Read more
‘Rick and Morty’ is one of the funniest shows on TV. Its divorce plot makes it one of the best, too.
- Rick and Morty has always been darkly funny, with a humanist core buried beneath its crass veneer and sci-fi concepts — don’t be fooled by Rick’s constant belching, swearing and reality-hopping.
- But the divorce storyline feels especially resonant, given the fact that co-creator Dan Harmon is currently going through a divorce of his own.
- The fictionalized split has been handled with the type of nuance that’s often reserved for TV’s best dramas.
- It’s certainly twisted and messy — that’s par for the course with Rick and Morty — but the characters’ problems are treated seriously, even when the circumstances are completely absurd. Read more (Opinion)