The Hollywood Reporter - June 16, 2022

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AWARDS SPECIAL: Actress
Emmy Roundtable: Reality
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JUNE 16, 2022

Actress
FEATURES
22 Getting Real With Television’s 32 Breaking the Mold 38 ‘Everything About It
Top Hosts Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney on Was Tenfold’
Five TV emcees debate the cul- her character’s emotional season: The Flight Attendant stars Kaley
tural impact of filming in states like “I was definitely given a lot more real Cuoco and Zosia Mamet talk about
Texas and turning the camera on estate to explore Cassie.” the “bigger and deeper” second sea-
politicians: “Put them on reality TV. son of the HBO Max comedy series,
We’re not judging them enough.” 34 Toxic Secrets and how it mirrored real life and why living
Double Lives together helped them decompress.
Working with good friend 30 ‘She Doesn’t Have to Do It The stars of Hulu’s Candy,
Jessica Chastain on All on Her Own’ Fox’s The Cleaning Lady and 40 ‘We Synchronized in a
Scenes From a Marriage,
Alex Borstein, Ana Gasteyer, Janelle Apple TV+’s Physical and Very Intense Way’
says Oscar Isaac, “there
was something that James and Ophelia Lovibond on Schmigadoon! portray women Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac
strangely felt effortless how their characters work well — or who keep their traumas and shame used their 20-year friendship to their
about it, probably
not well — with others and how they close to their chests — which advantage while filming the intimate
the most effortless of
anything I’ve ever done.” manage their positions of power. inevitably gets them into trouble. and raw Scenes From a Marriage.
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“The people that inspire
me the most don’t take
themselves too seriously,”
says Matt Rogers, who plays
the CEO’s assistant Darcy
Leeds on I Love That for You.
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“It took me three years to
be able to say, ‘I’m an actor,’ ”
says 1883 star Isabel May
(left), here sharing a moment
with her onscreen mom,
Faith Hill.
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From left: Laura Kariuki, Elisha
Williams, Saycon Sengbloh
and Dulé Hill on ABC’s reboot
of The Wonder Years. The
series, writes THR critic Angie
Han, “attempts to balance
pointed cultural commentary
with a genial coming-of-
age narrative — and it
largely succeeds.”
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sci-fi drama series: “Some facts come out
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that are as strange as your fiction.”
11 Ecstatically Coming of Age 43 ‘The Pressure Would Be Coming
in Midlife 14 Feinberg Forecast: The Talks in All Directions’
Better Things, Hacks, Julia and (and Sketches) of the Town The star and creatives behind Fox’s
Somebody Somewhere prove it’s THR’s awards analyst looks at who’s up The Cleaning Lady discuss how cultural
delightfully invigorating to just watch and who’s down in the variety talk series influences and issues set this riveting
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The actor-comedian turned out two authenticity of Paramount+’s 1883 Reboots, remakes and sequels took up T+.
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Simon Kinberg, co-creator and show- Elizabeth Meriwether still wasn’t quite Her standout performance on the E. 1
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runner of Apple TV+’s Invasion, sought sure what was hiding behind Theranos Showtime thriller brings depth to a char- WTI
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experts on extraterrestrial life for his founder Elizabeth Holmes’ facade. acter who, in life, is often overlooked. S
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