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Each week, The Hollywood Reporter’s Mikey O’Connell attempts to stay on top of the latest in TV and entertainment (and stay sane) with a little help from his colleagues, friends and a revolving door of actors, comics, writers, showrunners and filmmakers.

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A Deep Dive Conversation About Streaming and Ads 02.02.2024 1:09:04

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:38) Streaming With Ads (10:23) February TV Preview (30:34) Next on Netflix (40:44) Critic's Corner (48:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Jon Stewart’s Return Good for ‘The Daily Show’? 26.01.2024 1:01:26

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:56) Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show (10:32) Netflix’s $5B WWE deal (19:26) Paramount suitors (27:38) Critic's Corner (35:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking Down the Emmys (and Finale Mania) 19.01.2024 1:37:38

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:35) Emmys winners (11:38) Emmys telecast (23:10) Season in Review: Fargo, For All Mankind, The Curse (38:57) Critic's Corner (1:24:35) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Emmys Preview Episode 12.01.2024 1:06:34

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (0:51) The Mandalorian goes to the movies (5:10) Peak TV Contraction (10:57) Emmys preview (21:56) Critic's Corner (47:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024 TV Preview 05.01.2024 55:27

Top 3 of the Week: Headlines (4:39) 2024 Preview (12:22) Critic's Corner (38:39) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Best (and Worst) TV of 2023 15.12.2023 1:57:25

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (3:37) Netflix's data dump (7:07) Best TV of 2023 (23:33) Worst TV of 2023 (1:27:51) Critic's Corner (1:43:03) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One Day at a Time Co-Creator Pays Tribute to Norman Lear 08.12.2023 1:29:05

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (5:31) SAG deal ratified (9:43) State of the Industry with Mike Royce (13:54) RIP Norman Lear with Mike Royce (50:13) Critic's Corner (1:12:45) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chuck Lorre on His Broadcast Future and Reuniting With Charlie Sheen (on Max’s ‘Bookie’) 01.12.2023 1:15:32

Top 5 of the Week: 1. Headlines (1:23) 2. December TV preview (10:24) 3-4. Chuck Lorre interview (19:49) 5. Critic's Corner (58:49) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Merry Chrismukkah! The Inside Stories of ‘The O.C.’ 17.11.2023 1:05:34

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (2:06) Final Season Alert! (5:27) Cancellations (15:06) The OC at 20 with Alan Sepinwall (22:42) Critic's Corner (42:42) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Strikes Are Over. What Happens Next? With ‘Beacon 23’ Showrunner Glen Mazzara 10.11.2023 1:21:53

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:08) Actor's Strike Ends (6:41) Strike's Over. What's Next (15:28) Showrunner Spotlight: Glen Mazzara, "Beacon 23" (25:03) Critic's Corner (1:00:39) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside the Sprawling (Adult) World of ‘Blue Eye Samurai’ 03.11.2023 1:20:07

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (3:33) RIP Matthew Perry (13:12) November TV preview (24:34) Showrunner Spotlight (33:29) Critic's Corner (1:00:15) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Latest on the Actors Strike, Plus What’s Next for Jon Stewart? 27.10.2023 1:07:05

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (3:15) Strike Zone (8:15) Jon Stewart and The Daily Show (17:07) SNL season 49 (26:57) Critic's Corner (36:18) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Actors Strike at an Impasse, Marvel TV at a Crossroads 13.10.2023 1:11:57

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (4:44) Strike Zone: SAG talks collapse (9:34) Marvel's TV reset (16:52) Streamers rescue shows from Streamers (28:57) Critic's Corner (36:03) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How THR Critics Picked the Best Shows of the 21st Century 06.10.2023 1:27:32

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (4:01) October TV preview (15:52) Contraction via Cancellations (23:19) Top 50 shows of the 21st century (35:23) Critic's Corner (1:06:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Keyser Explains the New WGA Deal (and Why He’s Done Negotiating) 29.09.2023 1:38:50

Top 5 of the Week: Writers Strike Ends! (1:14) What Happens Now? (8:02) Chris Keyser interview (13:49) Series in Review: Reservation Dogs (59:35) Critic's Corner (1:19:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How the Entertainment Community Fund Is Supporting Workers Impacted by the Strikes 22.09.2023 1:00:11

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (2:31) Strike Zone: The latest on the talks (13:17) Strike Zone: Daytime’s u-turn (17:49) Strike Zone: How to support those impacted (20:15) Critic's Corner (37:53) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Disney-Charter Winners and Losers; Plus the Latest Strike Updates 15.09.2023 1:11:36

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (2:57) Drew Barrymore on the hot seat (18:56) Strike updates (27:31) Charter v. Disney explained (32:14) Critic's Corner (47:19) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Strike updates plus finale fever with Alan Sepinwall 08.09.2023 1:38:29

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (2:09) Strike Zone (13:20) September Preview (20:29) Season in Review (26:49) Critic's Corner (1:21:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on the ongoing Writers Strike 25.08.2023 1:06:34

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag: Strike edition (1:54) Strike Zone: Latest updates on writers strike (8:29) A League of Their Own unrenewed (27:43) Mailbag: Non-strike edition (35:28) Critic's Corner (48:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Exploring the Connection Between AI and the Writers Room 18.08.2023 1:12:18

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (2:07) Strike Zone: The latest news (18:15) Strike Zone: Simon Rich on AI and writers rooms (23:16) Linear TV viewing tumbles (51:33) Critic's Corner (1:01:49) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WGA Negotiator on 100 Days of the Writers Strike 11.08.2023 1:47:18

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (6:35) WGA Negotiator on 100 Days of the Writers Strike (19:17) Disney earnings (1:11:28) TCA Awards winners (1:24:56) Critic's Corner (1:32:47) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Latest Strike News; Inside The CW’s Transformation 04.08.2023 1:37:11

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (1:18) Writers Strike update (19:33) August TV preview (24:38) Interview: The CW's Brad Schwartz (34:08) Critic's Corner (1:16:44) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hollywood Strike Ripples include Surprise Profits, Tough Scheduling Choices 28.07.2023 1:01:40

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (2:15) RIP Sinead O'Conner (11:02) StrikeZone: Studios flush with cash (20:32) Strike Zone: Stream it or save it (29:45) Critic's Corner (40:36) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justine Bateman: Pulling AI Into the Arts Is "Absolutely the Wrong Direction" 21.07.2023 1:30:21

Top 5 of the Week: Mailbag (1:15) Netflix Earnings (9:59) Fall Schedules Revised (19:26) Strike Zone with Justine Bateman (28:33) Critic's Corner (1:06:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Actors strike casts a shadow on Emmy nominations 14.07.2023 1:12:05

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:14) Strike Zone: SAG-AFTRA on Strike (6:53) Emmy Nominees Announced (16:45) Iger Extends Disney Deal (42:17) Critics Corner (48:18) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices