You know an author is either a big deal or has a lot of sway when his name is in the title of a show, ala, Tom Clancy. And you may have no idea who Harlan Coben is, but he’s a New York Times-selling best author, and that’s really all that matters. His new series, “Harlan Coben’s Shelter,” based on the book “Shelter,” is a new mystery-thriller series set to premiere globally on August 18 on Prime Video.

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It’s been on an upward trend for a number of years, but moving to VH1 and a dramatic increase in the number of Emmy nominations (and wins) has brought “RuPaul’s Drag Race” more notoriety, acclaim and respect than at any other time during its 10-year existence. In fact, the show will be saluted at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival with a panel on Friday, Jan. 26, a rare honor for any form of content at the festival. 

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It’s Emmy season, and we’re just a week away from the Television Academy announcing their 2016 nominees, and as has been the case in the last few years, they have a wealth of stuff to choose from, with “Game Of Thrones,” “House Of Cards,” “Orange Is The New Black,” “Downton Abbey,” “Veep,” “Transparent,” “Silicon Valley,” and “Fargo” all expected to bring in mighty hauls of nominations.

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While we’re in the thick of summer blockbuster season, soon the conversation is going to pivot to television, as this year’s Emmy nominations are on the horizon. And given the strength of small screen material these days, there is no shortage of contenders for the big prizes. Continuing with their roundtable talk series, THR sat down with seven actresses whose work this year stood out.

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Julianna Margulies (“The Good Wife“), Jennifer Lopez (“Shades of Blue“), Sarah Paulson (“The People v.

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If you came to “UnREAL” well after its first season aired, you’d be forgiven. Lifetime wasn’t exactly known for prestige television, and a scripted look behind the scenes at a “The Bachelor”-type show didn’t seem to have the pedigree required to distract people from whatever series led by another white male antihero they were obsessed with at the time. Co-created by Marti Noxon and Sarah Gertrude Shapiro, the first year of the show built buzz week after week and in the months since it aired with a combo of juicy drama, cutting dialogue and insightful satire.

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