For those of you out there who have been hungry to know some more news about Showtime’s upcoming primetime lineup, we are pleased to present you with two very notable premiere dates! First, let’s talk “House of Lies.” The comedy series starring Kristen Bell and Don Cheadle will premiere at 9:00 p.m. Eastern time on […]
After over a week of announcing categories, we’ve made it: Today is the grand finale for the CarterMatt Awards nominations, and we’ve saved the most encompassing one for last: Show of the Year. This is, simply, all about the shows we think best exhibit what TV in 2015 is all about. The only criteria we’re working with […]
We know that the phrase “golden age of television” is one that is bandied about often by television critics and the media, but how do you look at a list like the one below for Top Actress in the CarterMatt Awards and feel like we’re in anything else? There are a good eight or nine […]
Remember back when the Critics Choice Awards was the Critics Choice Television Awards? Those were the days. (Really, it was only earlier this year. Due to some of the aforementioned critics combining the TV and film awards into one show moving forward, the 2016 ceremony is happening so much earlier than it has in the […]
Thursday morning brought us the Golden Globe nominations, and for the most part it was a surprising assembly of people this year. We’ve got some repeat nominees, a whole lot of newbies, and even a few shows that many may not have heard about before. In looking at the full list of nominees, these are […]
At the Emmys earlier this year, we saw Viola Davis take home the trophy and deliver one of the most powerful speeches in recent memory. Does this victory make her the favorite at the Golden Globes for the same Actress in a Drama Series category? Not necessarily. While we would say going into our latest Golden […]
While “Penny Dreadful” may not be on the air until the spring, Showtime has delivered a little bit of something to be thankful for right now as we are starting to get near the Thanksgiving holiday: A first-look photo from an upcoming episode featuring Evan Green’s Vanessa and Patti LuPone, who is back as a […]
What is interesting when you look at “Penny Dreadful” and “Once Upon a Time” on paper, you have two shows that, at least roughly, are attempting to do the same exact thing: Tell stories based on a variety of literary / fairy-tale characters in unusual situations. The difference is that they air on different networks, […]
Vanessa Ives is no stranger to pain and struggle in her life as she has been fighting demon possession throughout most of “Penny Dreadful”, but Ethan Chandler is no stranger to this sort of struggle himself as he has fought his own inner demons with becoming an uncontrollable werewolf. Outside of the obvious issues with […]
The third season of “Penny Dreadful” on Showtime has a wide array of different stories that it needs to tackle, and we say that mostly upon realizing just how far some of the characters are going to be separated from one another. Ethan is seemingly en route back to America, Sir Malcolm could be heading […]
