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  • EmilyInParisWEb

    ‘I never understood the hate’: behind the scenes on Emily in Paris, TV’s guiltiest pleasure

    The chirpy comedy-drama was a lockdown hit despite a snooty response from critics and Parisians alike. As it returns for season four, we go on set to meet the people making TV’s most divisive show
  • film still with woman in fantastical clothes standing with two dragons behind her

    Can the Game of Thrones universe ever return to greatness?

  • Lily Collins in Emily in Paris.

    Emily in Paris: this whirlwind of nonsense is basically a story told with dolls by a child

  • Anthony Ammirati in the men’s pole vault.

    From gatecrashing whales to vaulter beaten by own pole: the top TV moments of the Olympics

  • Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat

    Podcasts of the week: Spooky stories of the possessed from the stars of Paranormal Activity

  • Two women sitting holding gold goblets in Love Is Blind: UK

    Love Is Blind: UK – the results are in … love isn’t blind

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What to watch

  • Elizabeth Taylor kissing Richard Burton.

    Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes – they don’t make stars like this any more

    This absolute treat of a documentary uses a treasure trove of newly discovered audio interviews to paint an intimate, captivating picture of the actor
  • Two men, one wearing a Golden State Warriors basketball uniform, sit in a gymnasium

    Mr Throwback review – Steph Curry plays himself in charming new comedy

  • ‘The stakes are high and the targets are fearsome, but the story is kink-free.’

    Cowboy Cartel – a tale told so poorly even the talking heads call it ‘anti-climactic’

  • Fantasmas – this wildly creative comedy is a beacon of hope for TV’s future

  • Batman: Caped Crusader – this noirish reboot feels utterly refreshing

  • Women in Blue – calling this a real-life story is nothing but a misleading PR exercise

  • The Decameron – this starry medieval show is non-stop fun

  • Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam – the shocking, surreal swindle behind ‘NSync

  • Time Bandits – the gloriously fun return of a fantasy classic

Episode recaps

  • Tom Glynn-Carney as Aegon Targaryen Matthew Needham as Lord Larys Strong

    House of the Dragon: episode by episode
    House of the Dragon: season two, episode eight recap – what were the writers thinking?

  • A man wearing a navy suit, green tie and glasses sits at a desk as he gestures his hand. A graphic with a hospice bed is on screen

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: episode by episode
    John Oliver on US for-profit hospice care: ‘too important to just hope the free market fixes it’

    Last Week Tonight host looks into the US’s for-profit hospice care industry, rife with fraud and mismanagement
  • Stephen Colbert on stage

    Late-night TV roundup
    Stephen Colbert on Kamala Harris: ‘A prosecutor in the trial of Donald J Trump’

    Late-night hosts discussed the end of the Democratic national convention and assessed the performance as well as the rightwing reaction
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Videos

  • Carl Weathers' most memorable film and TV roles – video obituary

  • The Canadian-American actor best known for playing Chandler Bing in the international hit series Friends has died at the age of 54

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    Matthew Perry's best moments on screen – video obituary

    The Canadian-American actor best known for playing Chandler Bing in the international hit series Friends has died at the age of 54
  • The TV host will be remembered for his role as the host of The Jerry Springer Show

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    A look back at the career of TV host Jerry Springer – video obituary

    The TV host will be remembered for his role as the host of The Jerry Springer Show
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Opinion

  • A scene from the House of the Dragon season two finale.

    ‘It feels torturous’: how much longer can House of the Dragon fail to give viewers what they want?

  • Snoop Doog wearing horse-riding gear and feeding a horse a carrot

    Snoop Dogg, bare bums and rogue window cleaners: 12 TV moments of the Olympics so far

    It’s not just sporting excellence that’s made Paris 2024 so great. Television has been full of excellent moments of entertainment outside of the actual events. Here are the best
  • Two men wearing black, red and white suits sit at a desk with white coffee mugs in front of them

    Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson are a winning duo of Olympic hosts

    Andrew Lawrence
    The comedy multi-hyphenates have been providing perfectly silly commentary for NBC at this year’s Olympics
  • Veep - Series 2 - Ep 1 Midterms Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer ©Lacey Terrell / HBO

    How Veep became the most influential political satire of this era

  • “THE BEAR” — “Tomorrow” — Season 3, Episode 1 (Airs Thursday, June 27th) — Pictured: (l-r) Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu. CR: FX.

    The Bear is not a comedy and it’s time to stop pretending it is

    Stuart Heritage
  • Land of Enchantment<br>L-R: Nathan Fielder as Asher and Emma Stone as Whitney in The Curse, episode 1, season 1, streaming on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, 2023. Photo Credit: Richard Foreman Jr./A24/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.

    Missing in action: the biggest surprises and snubs from this year’s Emmy nominations

  • man in a red and demin jacket and glasses

    Is Tyler Perry the most frustrating man in Hollywood?

You may have missed

  • Female contestants on and around a sofa

    Love Is Blind’s addictive antidote to modern dating gets a British twist

  • Channel 4’s 2017 Eden: Paradise Lost.

    Death, disease and cash prizes: the most disastrous reality TV shows ever

    Children drinking bleach, helicopter crashes, explosive diarrhoea – there’s a troubling history of reality shows going off the rails. Some of the participants explain where it all went wrong
  • Woman makes a comedic face while holding a cowboy hat to her head against a fake 'NBC news' display

    Maya Rudolph to reprise role of Kamala Harris for Saturday Night Live

    Former cast member will return to play the presumptive Democratic candidate for show’s upcoming 50th season
  • two young blonde women sitting in back of car

    Francine Pascal, creator of the Sweet Valley High books, dies aged 92

  • This image released by Netflix shows Richard Gadd in a scene from Baby Reindeer

    Baby Reindeer’s Richard Gadd responds to Fiona Harvey’s lawsuit against Netflix

  • Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Russell Tovey

    Russell Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw to star in Doctor Who spin-off

  • Brian Cox as Logan Roy (L) in Succession, and Rupert Murdoch.

    Are the lives of Rupert Murdoch and Succession’s Logan Roy inching closer?

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