Kassie King – Medium

Published in Fanfare

·Mar 3

What Killing Eve’s s4 Costume Design Says about the Future of Villanelle

When the BBC spy thriller Killing Eve first premiered in 2018, the public celebrated not only a superbly written, entertaining, nuanced portrayal of two complex women and their violent relationship — but also the wardrobe. — Actress Jodie Comer plays one of the show’s leads — the aptly named Villanelle — alongside Sandra Oh’s Eve. Since the pilot episode Villanelle’s closet has been a hot topic in pop culture, influencing everything from social media accounts to Oscars red carpet looks.

Television

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What Killing Eve’s s4 Costume Design Says about the Future of Villanelle

Published in Plethora Of Pop

·Feb 14

My Favorite Live Album Doesn’t Exist — but the Movie Does

Begin Again is a 2013 film by director John Carney that follows disgraced record producer Dan Mulligan (Mark Ruffalo) who discovers songwriter Gretta James (Keira Knightley) after she gets romantically and creatively trampled by her fame-hungry ex Dave Kohl (Adam Levine). Other cast highlights include James Cordon as Gretta’s friend…

Movies

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My Favorite Live Album Doesn’t Exist — but the Movie Does

Published in Fanfare

·Feb 10

“Anna Delvey is a Masterpiece, Bitches” or What the Internet is Saying About Upcoming Netflix Series Inventing Anna

The titular character (Anna Sorokin aka Anna Delvey, a real-life socalite-wannabe who scammed NY’s elite out of hundreds of thousands) shouts about herself in the third person in the trailer for upcoming Shondaland/Netflix mini-series Inventing Anna: “Anna Delvey is a masterpiece, bitches!” Continue reading to find out what the showrunner…

Television

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“Anna Delvey is a Masterpiece, Bitches” or What the Internet is Saying About Upcoming Netflix…

Published in Plethora Of Pop

·Jan 30

FBI Season 1: All Craft, Little Character

I know I’m a few years late, but I just watched season 1 of CBS’s crime drama FBI and I was… underwhelmed. For those of you who don’t know, FBI is a procedural crime drama on CBS from Dick Wolf, creator of the Law & Order and One Chicago franchises…

Television

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FBI Season 1: All Craft, Little Character

Jun 6, 2016

“MONEY, DICK, POWER” or How Lifetime is Getting Men to Watch TV for Women

The mantra spoken by the female stars of UnREAL in their Season 2 promo could just as easily be Lifetime’s new catch-phrase as they attempt to use this show to rebrand their network based on “Television for Women” as something darker and sexier — hoping to appeal to a wider…

Television

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Dec 2, 2015

What Just Happened?! A Survivor Double Header for the Books!

The night before Thanksgiving CBS treated us with a special 2-hour double episode of Survivor and the results were nothing less than epic, with two of the craziest episodes of an already over-the-top-exciting season. The first hour opened with Spencer and Jeremy doing some heavy damage control with Tasha and…

Television

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What Just Happened?! A Survivor Double Header for the Books!

Nov 19, 2015

Fishbach Gets the Fishy, and a Battle of the Kell(e)ys: Survivor Second Chance Ep.9

In the most recent episode of Survivor: Second Chance after Kelley Wentworth’s big immunity idol blindside that sent home Survivor: Pearl Islands vet Andrew Savage, her and her buddies Ciera and Abi were deemed the #WitchesCoven by their fellow castaways. The three girls were undoubtedly on the bottom of the…

Survivor

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Fishbach Gets the Fishy, and a Battle of the Kell(e)ys