TheWrap-Up

This week on "TheWrap-Up," we discussed the Republican National Convention, the NBA's protests over the shooting of Jacob Blake and the impending sale of TikTok.

Then, we flashed the Bat-Signal to our resident comic book experts, Umberto Gonzalez and Ross Lincoln, to discuss Warner Bros.' huge fan event, DC FanDome. 

Finally, our interview with Mimi Leder, the Emmy-nominated director and executive producer of "The Morning Show." She talked to us about the show's ripped-from-headlines style, her experiences as a female director in Hollywood and how she escaped "movie jail."

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," an interview with "Succession" star Jeremy Strong. Recorded in June from his home in Denmark, the Emmy-nominated actor talked about how season 2 ended for Kendall Roy, what might be in store for season 3 and how he advocated for his infamous "L to the OG" rap song to be cut from the show when he was first told about it.

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," Dahvi Waller, the creator of the Emmy-nominated limited series "Mrs. America," stopped by to discuss how she ended up doing the series, whether or not she spoke with any of the real-life women depicted in the show and how Phyllis Schlafly (portrayed by Cate Blanchett) "was the original Karen."

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," we talk about the controversy surrounding Ellen DeGeneres, Disney's decision to put "Mulan" on PVOD and "Unorthodox" star Shira Haas drops by to discuss her Emmy nomination.

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," we discuss Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai's big meeting on Capitol Hill and break down this week's Emmy nominations. 

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," actress Eva Longoria talks about her foray into becoming a director and producer (delayed during the pandemic, of course) and her views on the Black Lives Matter movement.

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," activist and "Insecure" star Kendrick Sampson joined the podcast to discuss why he decided to speak out following the death of George Floyd and some of the ways he wants to see Hollywood change to make things more inclusive.

Plus. we talk about GLAAD's 2020 Studio Responsibility Index, Bari Weiss' departure from the New York Times, Nick Cannon's apology and Tucker Carlson's non-apology. 

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," a conversation about the latest round of bad news for Quibi. Plus, an interview with Sarah Paulson, one of the starts of the critically-acclaimed FX on Hulu miniseries "Mrs. America."

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," an interview with Mark Duplass from "The Morning Show" and a discussion about the Facebook ad boycott #StopHateforProfit with Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League and Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color of Change.

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This week on "TheWrap-Up," hosts Sharon Waxman and Daniel Goldblatt talked with Megan Hilty and Jessie Mueller, stars of the Lifetime movie "Patsy & Loretta," about what it was like to play the legendary singers. 

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