The Leak: Emmy Top 10s for Drama and Comedy Series Hit the Web

Well, thanks to Tom O’Neill over at TheEnvelope.com, the Top 10 Drama and Comedy Series according to the popular voters of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences have been revealed. These 10 shows will then screen an episode each in front of blue ribbon panels, and the Top 5 with the two processes combined [...]

For Your Consideration: Comedy Series – “Entourage”

[As part of Cultural Learnings' For Your Consideration Emmy Nominations Preview, the next two weeks will feature 7 Drama Series and 7 Comedy Series worthy of Emmy consideration. Check back daily for a different series, with drama and comedy alternating positions. For all of Cultural Learnings' Emmy Coverage featuring Supporting and Lead Acting candidates, check [...]

Ratatouille ‘Box Office Watch’

[Disney-Pixar's Ratatouille hits theatres this weekend. Will it win the Box Office crown? And, if so, will its success silent critics who question its box office potential? Cultural Learnings has all the details, and will be updating throughout the weekend]
Sunday Update:
Below most box office projections and signalling the studio’s worst launch since A Bug’s Life, [...]

For Your Consideration: Drama Series – “Dexter”

[As part of Cultural Learnings' For Your Consideration Emmy Nominations Preview, the next two weeks will feature 7 Drama Series and 7 Comedy Series worthy of Emmy consideration. Check back daily for a different series, with drama and comedy alternating positions. For all of Cultural Learnings' Emmy Coverage featuring Supporting and Lead Acting candidates, check [...]

The Ten Reasons You Should See Disney-Pixar’s ‘Ratatouille’

I saw ‘Ratatouille’ two weeks ago in a Special Sneak Preview, and I loved the film. And, well, I think other people should see it too. This is not a perfect film: its problems are small, but they are in fact there and this cannot be ignored. However, they are far outweighed by those qualities [...]

The 8+ Best Episode Submissions for the 2007 Emmy Awards

So yesterday I shed some light on some of the worst Emmy submissions that could make or break potential nominees. And, through some discussions over at the Gold Derby forums, it is clear that some people actually submitted quite well, and maybe they should be highlighted as well. Since I’m all for equal opportunity Emmy [...]

The 8+ Biggest Submission Mistakes of the 2007 Emmy Awards

For those who are unaware, every actor or actress or series submitting themselves for consideration for an Emmy Award submit a single episode that will, if they make the Top 10 in the Popular Vote, be screened to blue ribbon panels that will provide a ranking, resulting in 50% of the total score. Confused? Well, [...]

For Your Consideration: Lead Actresses – Connie Britton and Marcia Cross

[In Week Four of Cultural Learnings’ 59th Annual Emmy Awards Nominations Preview, we’re looking at possible contenders for the Lead Actress awards in both drama and comedy. Today, we present our fifth and final set of candidates. For complete listings for all Supporting and Lead Actor candidates from the past four weeks, check out our [...]

Traveler – “The Trader” Review

After last week gave us a glimpse into the life of Will Traveler, which opened the series up to new areas of investigation, ABC’s Traveler is heading towards its finale. First and foremost, we are now following yet another story line in full detail. This is good, since Jay and Tyler have been somewhat repetitive [...]

Canadian Idol – Week One – Liveblogging the Results

Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to your Canadian Idol results Liveblog. Who will be headed home, and who will be safe another week? Let’s see.
7:30pm: Ben Mulroney opens with your typical preview of the night’s action along with the usual rapid fire introduction of the judges. It is apparently Zack’s birthday.
7:31pm: Here’s…well, everything we already saw [...]