Emmys
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Jana Schmieding on Her ‘Rutherford Falls’ Breakthrough: ‘It Took Another Native Woman to See My Value’
TheWrap magazine: “Most of the time, indigenous folks on television or in film are relegated to what we call ‘feathers and leather,’” says the Native writer and actress
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How Renee Elise Goldsberry Embraced Her Inner Diva for ‘Girls5Eva’
TheWrap magazine: “Every moment of my life, I can relate to the part of Wickie that craves stardom and the fulfillment of her dream,” says the “Hamilton” actress
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How Comedy and Drama Series Races Stack Up as Emmy Nomination Voting Begins
TheWrap magazine: Lots of past nominees are ineligible this year — but the categories are still jammed with contenders
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TV’s Breakout Comedy Stars on Pandemic Humor and Cancel Culture
TheWrap magazine: Hannah Einbinder, Maya Erskine, Charlotte Nicdao and Punam Patel talk about entertaining viewers — and themselves — during a difficult time
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‘Sylvie’s Love’ Director Found Silver Lining in Film’s Pandemic Release: ‘It Wound Up Being the Thing That People Needed’
TheWrap awards magazine: “You never know what the zeitgeist is going to be at the time,” director Eugene Ashe reflected
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How John Boyega Tackled Racism Playing a Metro Police Officer in ‘Small Axe’ and Marching For Black Lives Matter
TheWrap awards magazine: “It was a very organic, emotional moment for me,” the “Red, White and Blue” actor said about protesting
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Was Kenny Leon’s Job Directing ‘Mahalia’ a Good Assignment or Divine Inspiration?
TheWrap magazine: The veteran director isn’t sure, but he’d been listening to Jackson’s music every single day before he got the call to direct the Lifetime movie
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How Krysta Rodriguez Learned to ‘Pump Up the Liza’ for ‘Halston’
TheWrap magazine: “When I got the script, I thought, this is either something that changes my life or breaks my heart,” says the actress of portraying Liza Minnelli
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How Daveed Diggs Found Common Ground Between Frederick Douglass and Modern Rappers
TheWrap awards magazine: ‘We have a similar understanding of what it’s like to mine your past for your fame in the present,” Diggs says of his role as abolitionist Douglass in “The Good Lord Bird”
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How ‘Underground Railroad’ Creator Barry Jenkins Got Permission for That Childish Gambino Needle Drop
TheWrap awards magazine: Jenkins, Thuso Mbedu and William Jackson Harper discuss exploring the reverberations of history for Amazon drama
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‘Solos’ Creator and Director on ‘Power and Potency’ of a Solo Story (Video)
TheWrap Emmy Screening Series: David Weil and Sam Taylor-Johnson break down going on a “singular journey” with Helen Mirren and more actors
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Why the Music Doc Series ‘1971’ Wasn’t Just About Music
TheWrap magazine: Director Asif Kapadia says. “It’s not, ‘Listen to this piece of music, and then this one’ — what’s the bigger picture around it?”
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Why ‘City So Real’ Docu-Series Director Steve James Went Back to Chicago to Shoot One More Episode in 2020
TheWrap magazine: “Television needs to play a role in connecting people more to the world we live in,” the award-winning filmmaker says
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Directors of ‘Mare of Easttown,’ ‘Oslo’ and Other HBO Titles Talk ‘Fractured’ Filming During Pandemic (Video)
TheWrap Emmy Screening Series: Directors of “Between the World and Me,” “Coastal Elites,” and HBO Max’s “It’s a Sin” also joined
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Bo Burnham Crashes the Emmy Race With Netflix Special ‘Inside’
But his one-man show will be going up against “Hamilton,” Beyoncé and the “Friends” reunion in a very crowded and competitive category
