We proudly present the 9th Annual Fantasy Oscar Pool, another one of our favorite podcasts of the year! It's a...

On Monday, August 26, 2024, Joey Moser, Megan McLachlan, and I launched The Contending. Yes, it followed a tough month,...

Vanity Fair has the first look at Chloé Zhao’s upcoming adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel Hamnet. The story takes a fictional...

When The White Lotus cinematographer Ben Kutchins read Mike White's scripts for his Thailand-set season, he was immediately excited at the visual...

One of the most welcome surprises on Emmy nomination day was the unexpected recognition of Netflix's Sirens. Premiering later in the...

We haven't seen 3-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis onscreen in nearly a decade, but now he's back. Anemone not only marks...

Emmy nominee Carrie Coon talks to The Contending about the politics of art and the beauty of Mike White's writing...

Saying goodbye is never easy. Particularly for fans of The Last of Us who remained agnostic of the preceding video game's...

For a production designer, world building hits the sweet spot. Sure, in the case of Dune: Prophecy, the series lives in...

Kiss of the Spider Woman is one of my personal favorite Broadway musicals. I saw the original production with Chita...