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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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NBC shake-up; and a wave of cancellations 07.07.2023 56:56

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (0:51) NBC Streamlines (9:34) July Releases (16:45) Awards Season (27:26) Critics Corner (38:46) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The End of ‘The Other Two’ and ‘Reservation Dogs’ 30.06.2023 52:25

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:25) 'The Other Two' ends (11:11) 'Reservation Dogs' Final Season (20:29) Strike Zone: Latest Labor Updates (26:40) Critics Corner (39:02) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Best TV Shows of 2023 (So Far) 23.06.2023 1:52:32

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (2:03) 'Ryan Murphy is Going Home Again (11:51) The walls to HBO's Walled Garden are Coming Down (23:35) Best TV of 2023 So Far (33:22) Critics Corner (1:25:49) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How 'Happy Endings' Became the Case Study on the Value of a Traditional Writers Room 16.06.2023 1:44:38

During this week’s ‘TV’s Top 5’ podcast, 14 members of the former ABC comedy’s creative team — including creator David Caspe, Jonathan Groff, Prentice Penny, Sierra Teller Ornelas, Hilary Wilston and Dan — open up about the benefits of learning on the job and explain why rushed mini-rooms are bad for television. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Latest on Hollywood’s Labor Unrest as Actors, Directors Join the Fray 09.06.2023 1:08:58

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:52) Changes at CNN with Alex Weprin (10:17) The Director's Guild Reached a Tentative Agreement (23:07) SAG-AFTRA Approves Strike (28:50) Critics Corner (37:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

'Ted Lasso,’ ‘Succession,’ ‘Barry,’ ‘Yellowjackets’ Finales; Plus Maureen Ryan on 'Burn It Down' 02.06.2023 1:56:17

Top 5 of the Week: Series in Review: 'Ted Lasso' (2:25) Series in Review: 'Succession' (29:03) Series in Review: 'Barry' (44:04) Series in Review: 'Yellowjackets' (54:15) 'Burn It Down' with Maureen Ryan (1:14:54) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Warren Leight Is Leading the WGA East’s Push to Shutdown Filming 26.05.2023 1:53:40

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (3:25) Mailbag (8:25) Warner Brothers/HBO/MAX Mailbag (29:49) Strike Zone: Warren Leight (46:10) Critics Corner (1:31:39) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How the Writers Strike Is Impacting Broadcast TV 19.05.2023 1:29:03

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:26) Upfronts, What We Know (9:00) Upfronts, What We Don't Know (25:35) Strike Zone: Ari Goldman (34:24) Critics Corner (1:03:23) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Interview With the WGA's Top Negotiator on the Writers Strike 12.05.2023 1:40:42

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (4:08) TV Upfronts are Next Week (9:33) Goodbye Hulu App (26:36) Strike Zone: Chris Keyser (33:08) Critics Corner (1:21:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the Front Lines as the Writers Guild Strikes 05.05.2023 1:18:36

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (3:15) The WGA Strike Has Started (15:51) WGA Strike Impacts (28:56) Strike Zone (42:33) Critics Corner (51:46) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Tucker Carlson to Jeff Shell; a Season of Layoffs 28.04.2023 1:22:41

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:08) A Busy Week at Cable News (12:59) Jeff Shell Out at NBCUniversal with Kim Masters (21:04) Writers Strike Looming (38:35) Critics Corner (50:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How 'The Diplomat' (and Keri Russell) Make Foreign Service Thrilling 21.04.2023 1:39:36

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (0:58) Fox and Dominion with Alex Weprin (11:23) 'Twilight' Reboot (21:34) Showrunner Spotlight: Debora Cahn ('The Diplomat') (32:48) Critics Corner (1:12:07) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Debating Max's 'Harry Potter' TV Show, 'Succession's' Big Shocker 14.04.2023 1:31:46

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:42) Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, & Big Bang Theory Shows (13:27) HBO Max to Max (39:30) SPOILER ALERT: 'Succession' S4E3 with Josh Wigler (47:14) Critics Corner (1:11:27) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April TV Preview and the Start of Baseball Season with Joe Davis 31.03.2023 1:48:34

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (2:37) April TV Preview (14:34) Mailbag (23:44) Critics Corner (56:03) 2023 Baseball Season with Joe Davis (1:10:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shawn Ryan on WGA Negotiations, Netflix’s ‘The Night Agent’ 24.03.2023 1:56:49

Top 3 of the Week: Headlines (2:52) Showrunner Spotlight: Shawn Ryan ('The Night Angel') (7:45) Critics Corner (1:23:15) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will There be a Writers Strike? A Primer on What’s at Stake 17.03.2023 1:12:35

Top 5 of the Week: Headlines (1:24) Oscars Recap (11:40) Season in Review: 'The Last of Us' with Shannon O'Connor (17:58) Writer Strike Primer (39:57) Critics Corner (52:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How HBO’s ‘Rain Dogs’ Changes the Portrayal of the Working Class 10.03.2023 1:26:06

This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Headlines (3:11) 'Devil in the White City' Trouble (13:26) Season in Review: 'Poker Face' (19:37) Showrunner Spotlight: Cash Carraway ('Rain Dogs') (33:28) Critics Corner (1:07:55) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March TV Preview and the End of 'Succession' 03.03.2023 59:16

This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Headlines (5:11) March TV Previews (14:57) The End of 'Succession' (24:57) On Set Turmoil at 'The Idol'? (31:37) Critics Corner (41:29) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mailbag Edition: All Your TV Burning Questions Answered 24.02.2023 1:01:22

This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Headlines (1:45) The Fellowship of the Mailbag (8:39) The Two Mailbags Return of the Mailbag Critics Corner (43:22) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Hello Tomorrow’ Boss on Creating a World Between ‘Mad Men’ and ‘The Jetsons’ 17.02.2023 1:41:57

This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Headlines (0:59) Paramount+ Raising Prices (8:57) Superbowl Recap (20:02) Showrunner Spotlight: Stephen Falk ('Hello Tomorrow!') (32:05) Critics Corner (1:20:57) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘You’ Showrunner on Season 4 and the Netflix Hit’s Future 10.02.2023 1:34:14

This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Headlines (2:22) Disney Reorg (10:51) More Showtime News (19:02) Showrunner Spotlight: Sera Gamble ('You') (33:12) Critics Corner (1:14:42) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 200: A conversation with Peacock and NBC boss Susan Rovner 03.02.2023 1:56:10

This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Headlines (3:45) The Future of DC TV (10:13) The End of Showtime? (19:25) Showrunner Spotlight: Susan Rovner (NBCUniversal TV and Streaming) (29:13) Critics Corner (1:30:13) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Shrinking’ Creators on Harrison Ford, Therapy and ‘The Muppets’ 27.01.2023 1:51:24

This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Headlines (1:41) Justin Roiland is Out (10:47) Big Changes at ABC Shows (16:16) Showrunner Spotlight: Bill Lawrence, Jason Segel, Brett Goldstein ('Shrinking') (20:50) Critics Corner (1:24:05) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lesley's Back! COVID Be Damned 20.01.2023 1:02:54

This Weeks Top 3 Topics: Headlines (4:03) TCA Wrap (30:20) Critics Corner (48:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Winter Press Tour Roundup and a 'The Last of Us' Review Roundtable 13.01.2023 1:17:30

TV's Top 5 host Daniel Fienberg is joined by Gamespot's Chris Hayner, Salon's Hanh Nguyen and Decider's Kayla Cobb to discuss the return of in-person TCA press tour, the Golden Globes and HBO's new "The Last of Us." This Weeks Top 4 Topics: Headlines (2:48) Golden Globes Recap (9:54) TCA Press Tour Thoughts (20:36) "The Last of Us" First Impressions (50:43) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...