Cameron Crowe, Kate Hudson, Billy Crudup and Patrick Fugit talk to Patrick Smith about the classic film that captures the Seventies rock scene. Continue reading here

Schitt’s Creek is a hit with LGBTQ+ critics. The final season of the heartwarming Pop TV comedy created by Eugene and Dan Levy received a whopping seven nominations for the Dorian TV Awards, selected by GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critic. It was recognized more than any other show.

BEST SUPPORTING TV PERFORMANCE – ACTOR
Billy Crudup, The Morning Show (Apple TV+)
Harvey Guillén, What We Do in the Shadows (FX)
Dan Levy, Schitt’s Creek (Pop)
Joe Mantello, Hollywood (Netflix)
Josh O’Connor, The Crown (Netflix)
Jim Parsons, Hollywood (Netflix)

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When The Morning Show first debuted with the launch of Apple TV+ in November, there was no doubting that the star-studded ensemble about a daytime talk show was really the Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston show. And while the latter earned rave reviews for her dramatic turn as lead anchor Alex Levy and later won a Screen Actors Guild Award, Billy Crudup quickly became a critical and fan favorite thanks to his scene-stealing performance as the network’s new president of the news division, Cory Ellison. Continue reading here

It’s a confusing time, but Billy Crudup is here to solve mysteries. For starters, it’s pronounced “Crewed up” (not “Crud-up,” as it has been screwed up in the past). And who is Cory Ellison, Crudup’s character on “The Morning Show,” really? When the mirthful, brutally effective executive first appears, he seems ready to jettison longtime anchor Alex (Jennifer Aniston) for younger blood (including Reese Witherspoon’s Bradley). But is he really the latest hotshot corporate killer for the powers that be? Or is he a handsome saboteur, a kind of double agent taking aim at the patriarchy while making a handsome living doing it? And is he a bit nutty? Continue here

The streaming service Apple TV+ launched in the fall of 2019, and with it came the outlet’s flagship drama “The Morning Show,” which takes place behind the scenes of a morning TV news program in turmoil after it’s rocked by a sexual misconduct allegation. Will it rack up Emmys this fall? Scroll down for our exclusive video interviews with some of the top awards contenders from the show. Continue here

Loosely based on Brian Stelter’s nonfiction book Top of the Morning: Inside the Cutthroat World of Morning TV, The Morning Show proved a big hit for the newly launched Apple TV +, with a stellar cast including Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon and Steve Carell. In its first season, the show jumped straight in at the deep end, detailing the aftermath of a sexual misconduct scandal that finds TV anchor Alex Levy (Aniston) losing her longtime screen partner (Carell) and drawn into competition with rising star Bradley Jackson (Witherspoon). Continue here

The media can’t get enough when it comes to talking about the media — which is why, perhaps, its obsession extends to fictionalized takes on the business as well. HBO’s “Succession” and Apple TV Plus’ “The Morning Show” both fit the bill: They’re not actually based on real people or real events, but they’re definitely inspired by them. Continue here

The actor, who was never interested in being the leading man, has earned near universal acclaim  for his supporting role on the Apple TV+ drama — even though he had to lobby for the part. Continue here

With the 20th anniversary of the release date of the film “Almost Famous” approaching in September, the “Origins” podcast is getting a jump of the commemorating by launching a five-part series about the making of Cameron Crowe’s much-loved rock ‘n’ roll comedy-drama. Continue here