I've always seen Masters of Sex as a more viewer friendly version of Mad Men. While you had to wait for Mad Men to teach you how to watch it, Masters of Sex was relatively easy for viewer to digest. I'm not saying that's a bad thing, actually, in the case of the second season…
[maxbutton id="3"] The race for Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or TV movie is pretty much over. Matt Bomer is far and away the deserving frontrunner to win for his tragic performance in The Normal Heart. Martin Freeman (Sherlock: His Last Vow) has a small chance to upset, but I think an Emmy is more…
[maxbutton id="3"] Miniseries is one of the few categories I can call a lock for a win. Fargo is far and away the frontrunner of the category. Although it didn't overwhelm in the ratings, it opened to huge critical acclaim and received 18 nominations, second only to Game of Thrones. I can't see a show…
[maxbutton id="3"] The guest categories are very difficult to predict this year since instead of getting an edited version of submitted episodes with just the scenes that the nominees appear in, voters will get the entire episode. This is going to hurt the contenders with smaller screen time in their episode. Just based on submissions,…
While the Emmys are known for their repetitive nominees and general stubbornness to let any one go, this year had its fair share of shockers. Now, nominees like Melissa McCarthy (Mike and Molly) and Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom) were surprising, but nor necessarily shocking. The nominees I'm talking about are the ones the made my…
While the Emmys had a breath of fresh air this year, they still got a lot wrong. A lot. So, here is a list of contenders that had legitimate shots at being nominated, but were snubbed. The most egregious if you will. Michael Sheen | Masters of Sex | Lead Actor in a Drama Series It's hard…
Karl and Jared discuss Episode 2 of HBO's "The Leftovers" called "Penguin One, Us Zero". There were a lot of curse words... in the episode. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34ovLP8VHoQ
On THURSDAY, JULY 10th at 10:30AM we will be holding a Google Hangout to discuss the 2014 Emmy Nominations including the snubs, surprises, and general shenanigans. Check out our Emmy predictions here! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYky1_MgXAc
The Emmy Nominations were announced this morning and they were shocking. Here's a list of snubs, surprises, and shockers. UPDATING LIVE! [liveblog]
In Do the Shuffle, one of our team members puts their iPod on shuffle and makes a playlist out of the first ten songs that play. It’s a great way to find new music or rediscover the old stuff. Enjoy! http://open.spotify.com/user/smashcutreviews/playlist/3s7EXcmDx1UmfGnkLbZTLF
