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Julianne Nicholson’s Life Didn’t Change After Mare of Easttown, and She’s Just Fine With That

Fresh off her Emmy win, the veteran scene-stealer had an offer to star in a glitzy new TV show. She turned it down to make Janet Planet—an indie gem that feels like a career statement.
Highlight Reel

The Surprising Stories Behind TV’s Most Beloved Casts

Emmy-winning casting director Avy Kaufman looks back at two decades of assembling unforgettable TV ensembles, from A-list limited series to the starry guest cast of Succession.
Awards Insider!

From Dopesick to Mare of Easttown, the Opioid Crisis Was Everywhere on TV in 2021

“Art reflects society,” says Jeremiah Gardner of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, calling addiction “a significant thread in the story of our time.”
Emmys 2021

Where to Watch Emmy-Winning Shows 2021

Here’s how to stream TV’s big winners, from Ted Lasso to Mare of Easttown.
Emmys 2021

Kate Winslet Wins Hotly Contested Emmy for Lead Actress in a Limited Series

“I just want to acknowledge my fellow nominees,” the Mare of Easttown star said after beating a killer slate of competitors.
Emmys 2021

Mare of Easttown’s Julianne Nicholson Upsets Kathryn Hahn at Emmys 2021 

Despite fierce competition from Hahn and the Hamilton cast, Nicholson won for best-supporting actress in a limited series—a big surprise on a night that’s mostly gone by the book.
Awards Insider!

Emmys 2021: Evan Peters’s Big Win Started With a Risky Gamble

In his showstopper scene from the limited series that has now won him an Emmy, Peters was convinced he’d given a terrible performance.
Awards Insider!

Can Michael K. Williams, Rosie Perez, and PEN15 Please Finally Win Some Emmys?

The Awards Insider team stumps one last time for some Emmy-nominated faves, with final ballots due by the end of the day.
Reunited

Matt Shakman and Ben Richardson on Where WandaVision and Mare of Easttown Overlap (Besides Evan Peters)

The Emmy-nominated director and cinematographer behind two of TV’s buzziest breakouts reveal how they dealt with COVID delays and long shoots.
Reunited

Billy Porter and Evan Peters on Building Boundaries and Method Acting

The Pose and Mare of Easttown Emmy nominees talk about dedicating themselves to their characters—and what happens when it becomes too much.
The Showrunner Q&A

Why Making Mare of Easttown Was “a Shock to the System”

Creator Brad Ingelsby talks about building a mystery, hate mail, and the possibility of a second season. 
The Portfolio

The Secret Weapon of TV’s Greatest Cop Shows

Meet Debi Young, the makeup artist behind the faces of The Wire, Watchmen, Mare of Easttown, and more.
Mare Possibilities

Kate Winslet Says Mare of Easttown’s Creator Has “Very Cool Ideas” for Season 2

A theoretical second season is on the table—if Winslet can “summon” her Philly detective once more.
Hoagies For All

“Murdur Durdur”: Kate Winslet Regularly Rewatches SNL’s Mare of Easttown Parody

“I have never felt so validated as an actor,” Winslet said of the ode to her Delco accent.
Emmys 2021

Where to Watch Emmy-Nominated Shows 2021, Including…Emily in Paris?

Your guide to catching up on all of this year’s major shows before the Emmy Awards in September. 
Making a Scene

“Murdur Durdur”: Inside SNL’s Killer Mare of Easttown Parody

Kate McKinnon and her cast and crewmates on nailing a Delco accent, tangling with Gritty, and learning to love Elon Musk’s creepy priest.
Awards Insider!

With Mare of Easttown, Julianne Nicholson Gets Her Moment

The character actor has reached a long-deserved new stage in her career: “I don’t want it to stop and I don’t see any reason why it should.”
Awards Insider!

The Making of Mare of Easttown’s Flirtatious, Sad Bar Scene

Director Craig Zobel and star Evan Peters weigh in on the character backstory—and vintage song choices—that went into Detective Zabel’s big drunken moment.
The Race Is On

Kate Winslet Has Now Entered the Most Thrilling Actress Race at the Emmys

The lineup for best actress in a limited series has been reliably stellar—but this year’s group of contenders may be the strongest yet.
You Can Lead a Horse to Wooder...Twice?

Mare of Easttown: Kate Winslet “Would Absolutely Love to Play Mare Again”

HBO’s latest whodunit wrapped up one mystery—but will Mare solve more high crimes in a second season?