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Emmy Picks: My Choices for Outstanding Writing
For the last entry in my Emmy picks, I'm doing the category most near and dear to my heart: outstanding writing. There were some truly well-crafted, touching, hilarious episodes of TV this round so let's...
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Emmy Picks: My Longshot Choices for Outstanding Drama Series
Until Emmy nominees are announced, I get to be in denial about what has a real shot of getting acknowledgment. In that spirit, here are my Emmy Picks for outstanding drama series, drawing only from...
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Emmy Picks: My Longshot Choices for Best Drama Performance
Until Emmy nominees are actually announced, I get to be in denial about who actually has a chance. In that spirit, these are my Emmy picks for best drama performances drawing only from roles that...
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Emmy Picks: My Choices for Outstanding Directing
Emmy submissions were released earlier this week and now even us regular, non-industry folk can still have some fun deciding what we would nominate. In that spirit, here are my Emmy picks for outstanding directing....
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Bates Motel Review: 3.10: Unconscious (Season Finale!)
Bates Motel season 3 ended last night with a decent finale. For a season finale, it felt lacking in big surprises. Norman killing Bradley didn't have the dramatic impact it seemed meant to have because...
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Bates Motel Review: 3.9: Crazy
This week's Bates Motel was the last episode before the season finale next week, so things are getting even more intense than usual. The standout scene of the episode was the scene in Norman's workshop....
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Bates Motel Review: 3.8: The Pit
Bates Motel season 3 continued last night with a new episode. Perhaps the most notable thing about "The Pit" is that it gave us the most frank discussion Norman and Norma have ever had about...
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Bates Motel Review: 3.7: The Last Supper
Bates Motel season 3 continued its run of great episodes last night with "The Last Supper." Caleb's continued presence is still very frustrating. Norma's speech to him about how they can't be friends was cathartic...
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Bates Motel Review: 3.6: Norma Louise
Bates Motel season 3 continued last night with another stand out episode. Of course the obvious water cooler moment was seeing Norman in full-on Norma mode. That was a good, creepy scene, and Dylan's reaction...
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Bates Motel Review: 3.5: The Deal
Bates Motel season 3 continued last night with a new episode titled "The Deal." This latest episode was a real mixed bag. It had way too many scenes of Caleb and Chick Hogan. Do they...
