The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Pass the Cheese

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1698 words  |  Elina Uphoff

The Real Housewives of New Jersey Family, Family, Family Season 13 Episode 2 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Real Housewives of New Jersey Family, Family, Family Season 13 Episode 2 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Usually, when a new season of the Housewives starts, we here at the Real Housewives Institute struggle a little bit because the Eileen Davidson Accord means we can’t judge the new women until the fifth episode. [Read More]

The Real Housewives of Orange County Recap: Dude-less Ranch

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1741 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The Real Housewives of Orange County Campfire Confessions Season 17 Episode 5 Editor’s Rating 2 stars ** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Real Housewives of Orange County Campfire Confessions Season 17 Episode 5 Editor’s Rating 2 stars ** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » I will say this for Heather Dubrow, an unending fount of high-school Italian teacher energy: When she does throw down, nothing can phase her. [Read More]

The Roys Are Moving On to the Music Industry

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  346 words  |  Aldo Pusey

You thought the end of Succession meant the Roy family was done with trying to one-up everyone around them? Think again. Succession composer Nicholas Britell (who also scored hits like Andor and Ziwe) announced that the season-four album is out at midnight, letting the Roy family attempt to dethrone a new target: those currently on the Billboard charts. You can relive this season’s most intense moments through music like Logan’s funeral for when you’re feeling sad or Kendall’s hip-hop hype music for when you’re lifting weights at the gym. [Read More]

The Secrets of Pops Favorite Mastering Engineer

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1518 words  |  Elina Uphoff

Randy Merrill has mastered Adele’s 30, Harry Styles’s Harry’s House, Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres, and Taylor Swift’s Red (Taylor’s Version). When it came to voting for this year’s Grammy winners, Randy Merrill had some especially hard choices in front of him. Generally, top nominees have no trouble selecting their own work, but in 2023, the 48-year-old mastering engineer was up against himself three separate times in Album of the Year (Adele’s 30, Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres, and Harry Styles’s Harry’s House) and twice in Record of the Year (Adele’s “Easy on Me” and Styles’s “As It Was”). [Read More]

The Short King Puzzle

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  88 words  |  Janel Helmers

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The Showrunner Transcript: Breaking Bads Vince Gilligan on Season Four and His Experiences on The

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1712 words  |  Sherie Connelly

In this week’s issue, New York magazine surveyed fourteen of the top TV showrunners about their process and craft. All during upfront week, we’ll be running longer transcripts of these conversations: some will include extended answers to our questionnaire, some will break free altogether, but all will provide a revealing and insightful look into the minds of the people who make our appointment television. One of those people is Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad, which will return for its fourth season this July. [Read More]

The Simpsons FXX Marathon Schedule

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  24 minutes  |  5013 words  |  Janel Helmers

Does the idea of every Simpsons episode playing back to back to back give you anxiety, like when you stare up at the stars and realize how small you are in the grand scheme of things? Okay, breathe. It will be okay. First things first, the schedule. We suggest you read this over and over, repeating each episode like a mini-mantra, and remember that wherever you land, it’s still going to be The Simpsons, and that’s great. [Read More]

The Sing-Off Season Four Premiere Recap: All In

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1622 words  |  Janel Helmers

The Sing-Off The Sing Off Is Back! Season 4 Episode 1 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** Previous Next» « Previous Episode NextEpisode » The Sing-Off The Sing Off Is Back! Season 4 Episode 1 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** Previous Next» « Previous Episode NextEpisode » It was only a matter of time. Thanks to the surprise success of Pitch Perfect, a cappella groups are suddenly more popular socially acceptable tolerated than ever before, Macklemore’s commercial breakthrough has diminished our collective skepticism toward the concept of white people beat-boxing, and savvy online retailer bonobos. [Read More]

The Star Market: Is Mickey Rourke His Own Worst Enemy?

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1564 words  |  Elina Uphoff

Mickey Rourke. Immortals is the sort of action tentpole that you can’t imagine changed much on its way off of the storyboards and onto the screen: Under the exacting (if wackadoo) hand of director Tarsem Singh, each frame is perfectly composed, each vista immaculately rendered in a computer, and each actor hits his mark in front of a green screen with face, hair, and six-pack abs in perfect shape. [Read More]

The State Hasnt Changed. God Bless Them.

 Posted on June 13, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1711 words  |  Janel Helmers

Ken Marino, Kevin Allison, and David Wain onstage. Thomas Lennon enters the dressing room where seven of his cohorts in the sketch-comedy troupe The State are hanging out, recovering from the first night of a three-night run at the Palladium Times Square and preparing to perform again in 90 minutes. He has bad news. “The testing of the good smoke machine is, they think, what set off the smoke alarm,” he says, referencing an incident that interrupted rehearsal earlier on this Tuesday afternoon. [Read More]