February 5, 2021
Ethan Hawke ‘thrilled’ with Golden Globe nod for ‘The Good Lord Bird (Pic Credit: Facebook/Ethan Hawke)
Hollywood actor Ethan Hawke is elated that he earned a Golden Globe Award nomination for his show, The Good Lord Bird. He credits the whole team of the series for making the show a triumph.
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Hawke is in the run to win Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television trophy. He is pitted against Bryan Cranston (Your Honor), Jeff Daniels (The Comey Rule), Hugh Grant (The Undoing), and Mark Ruffalo (I Know This Much Is True).
When it came time to pick the best TV shows of 2020 late last year, I and my fellow critics at NPR were all over the map. But there was one we could all
Lack Of Diversity Mars Golden Globe TV Nominations
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When it came time to pick the best TV shows of 2020 late last year, I and my fellow critics at NPR were all over the map. But there was one we could all agree on: Michaela Coel s HBO drama I May Destroy You. A masterpiece, it was the only show that landed on everyone s best-of list.
So it was a surprise to look at the roster of nominees for the Golden Globe awards in television on Wednesday and not see her name or the show listed anywhere.
Coel, a British-born Black woman, created, wrote, directed and starred in this searing series about a novelist who slowly comes to realize that she was drugged and raped during a night out with friends. It was based on a horrible experience from her own life â just the sort of personal and artistic courage that awards shows like the Globes are supposed to reward.
Thursday, February 4, 2021 by Eric Deggans (NPR)
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I May Destroy You was a critical favorite last year but didn t garner any Golden Globe nominations.
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When it came time to pick the best TV shows of 2020 late last year, I and my fellow critics at NPR were all over the map. But there was one we could all agree on: Michaela Coel’s HBO drama
I May Destroy You. A masterpiece, it was the only show that landed on everyone’s best-of list.
12 binge-worthy TV shows to get you through a snow day
By Matthew Gilbert Globe Staff,Updated February 1, 2021, 3:10 p.m.
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Robbie Amell and Andy Allo in the Amazon series Upload. Katie Yu/Amazon Studios, Prime Video
Snow means boots, shoveling, cancelations, and binges â TV binges. At this point in lockdown, you may well be hitting the bottom of your to-watch lists â but perhaps there are a few new suggestions herein. Iâve noted where the series can be watched for free, but of course many of them also can be found on Amazon and elsewhere if youâre willing to pay.