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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

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    The 2017 Emmy nominations’ 13 most disappointing omissionsThe 2017 Emmy nominations’ 13 most disappointing omissions
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    What do a depressed horse, a jaunty celestial being, and Mandy Moore have in common? They were ROBBED.

    By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke
    Culture
    The 11 biggest surprises from the 2017 Emmy nominationsThe 11 biggest surprises from the 2017 Emmy nominations
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    The internet memed Barb from Stranger Things into an Emmy nomination.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Saturday Night Live, Westworld, and Stranger Things lead the 2017 Emmy nominationsSaturday Night Live, Westworld, and Stranger Things lead the 2017 Emmy nominations
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    Here’s the full list.

    By Caroline Framke
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    The best late-night comedy reactions to the “honestly stupid” new scandal starring Donald Trump Jr.The best late-night comedy reactions to the “honestly stupid” new scandal starring Donald Trump Jr.
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    Colbert, Kimmel, and Noah could barely contain their shock at the Trump family’s new level of brazenness.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Curb Your Enthusiasm season 9 finally has a premiere dateCurb Your Enthusiasm season 9 finally has a premiere date
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    A new teaser makes it official: The comedy will return to HBO this fall, 6 years after it left off.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Orphan Black got too complicated for its own good. Its final season is on track to fix that.Orphan Black got too complicated for its own good. Its final season is on track to fix that.
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    “Ease for Idle Millionaires” proves yet again that the show is at its best when it’s straightforward.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Kesha’s new single “Praying” is a scorched-earth ballad on betrayal and hopeKesha’s new single “Praying” is a scorched-earth ballad on betrayal and hope
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    The singer will release Rainbow, her first album in five years, on August 11.

    By Caroline Framke
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    CBS’s Zoo is now a dystopian hellscape full of hybrid beasts. Zoo is now perfect.CBS’s Zoo is now a dystopian hellscape full of hybrid beasts. Zoo is now perfect.
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    Zoo wants to be Children of Men meets The Birds divided by Batman. It’s the greatest (bad) show on TV.

    By Caroline Framke
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    17 great new TV shows you can stream in a weekend17 great new TV shows you can stream in a weekend
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    Featuring teen magicians, ‘80s wrestlers, talking dogs, and more.

    By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James
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    Netflix’s GLOW casts the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling in a scattered but undeniably fun comedyNetflix’s GLOW casts the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling in a scattered but undeniably fun comedy
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    GLOW is like A League of Their Own, but with snarling ’80s wrestlers. What’s not to like?

    By Caroline Framke