The Crown and Baby Reindeer score Emmy nominations - as Shogun and The Bear lead the way

Netflix Is Sued Over ‘Baby Reindeer’

Netflix Is Sued , Over ‘Baby Reindeer’. Scottish woman Fiona Harvey is suing Netflix for $170 million, The Verge reports. . She claims that her "identity and likeness" were referenced for the show's character, Martha Scott. and used to tell "brutal lies" which ruined "her reputation, her character and her life.". Series creator Richard Gadd claims that the show is based on a "true story" of his personal experiences. in which he portrays a "fictionalized version of himself being stalked by Martha," The Verge reports. . Harvey claims that her identity as the inspiration for Martha was "completely undisguised" and Netflix "did literally nothing" in terms of fact-checking. . The lies that Defendants told about Harvey to over 50 million people worldwide include that Harvey is a twice-convicted stalker who was sentenced to five years in prison, and that Harvey sexually assaulted Gadd, Fiona Harvey's lawyers, via filing. Defendants told these lies, and never stopped, because it was a better story than the truth, and better stories made money, Fiona Harvey's lawyers, via filing. Gadd previously made a statement to 'The Guardian' about 'Baby Reindeer.'. It’s very emotionally true, obviously: I was severely stalked and severely abused. But we wanted it to exist in the sphere of art, as well as protect the people it’s based on, Richard Gadd, to 'The Guardian'. In a statement to CNN, Netflix said that it plans “to defend this matter vigorously and to stand by Richard Gadd’s right to tell his story.”

THR Charts: 'Quiet on Set' & 'Baby Reindeer' Among Top Trending Streaming Series | THR Video

'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,' 'Baby Reindeer' and 'Under the Bridge' are just a few of the streaming series viewers can't stop talking about. We're looking at the top trending show from each major streaming platform on today's THR Charts: The Breakdown for Friday, May 31st.

2024 Emmy Nomination Predictions via Feinberg Forecast | THR News Video

Which shows will be celebrating when the 2024 Emmy nominations are announced next week? The Hollywood Reporter's awards expert Scott Feinberg is sharing his forecast. Now that Emmys voting is closed, THR's awards expert is revealing his updated predictions one week ahead of the nominations being announced on July 17th.

Sarah Michelle Gellar Joins 'Dexter' Prequel Series 'Original Sin' | THR News Video

Sarah Michelle Gellar is joining the 'Dexter' family! The Emmy winner has signed onto 'Dexter: Original Sin,' which follows a young Dexter Morgan played by Patrick Gibson as he becomes an avenging serial killer in Miami. Nina L. Diaz, president of content and CCO, Showtime spoke out about the casting noting, "Sarah Michelle Gellar is a pop culture icon who perfectly rounds out our best-in-class cast featuring Christian Slater and Patrick Dempsey among others..."

HBO's 'Harry Potter' Series Enlists 'Succession' Veterans as Showrunner & Director | THR News Video

HBO's 'Harry Potter' reboot series has locked in two key members of its creative team. The long-awaited series has tapped 'Succession' alums Francesca Gardiner as its writer and showrunner and Mark Mylod to direct multiple episodes. Both are Emmy winners for the HBO series with Gardiner as part of the show's producing team and Mylod as both director and producer.

Remembering Anthony Bourdain

Remembering Anthony Bourdain. Anthony Michael Bourdain was born on June 25, 1956. He was born in New York City. The chef had a best-selling novel, 'Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly.'. He went on to star in 'A Cook's Tour,' 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' and more. Bourdain then hosted his wildly popular show, 'Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown.'. The series won a Peabody Award. The famous chef died by suicide on June 8, 2018, at the age of 61. Bourdain won posthumous Emmys for ‘Parts Unknown.’. The final season of 'Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown' aired in late 2018. Happy Birthday, Anthony Bourdain!