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Yes, Netflix’s GLOW provides a funny, albeit fictional, behind-the-scenes look into the rise of the 1980s phenomenon known as Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling. Yes, it features comedic heavy hitters like Alison Brie (Community) and Marc Maron (Maron) sporting some truly fantastic period costumes. And yes, the show’s pedigreed production team includes Orange Is the New Black‘s Carly Mensch and […]
Peak TV is a perplexing time — filled so often with wildly exciting premises and wildly unfulfilled promises. Allow us to guide you, then — on a weekly basis — through this thicket of ideas towards some of the best. This week, there’s quite a qualitative range, from the debut of the second season of […]
If Orange Is the New Black had a lighthearted, rough-and-tumble kid sister who liked putting people in headlocks, that sister would look a lot like Netflix’s GLOW. That makes sense. GLOW hails from OITNB‘s Carly Mensch and Nurse Jackie‘s Liz Flahive, who have a proven track record of wringing comedy from unlikely situations. (OITNB boss Jenji Kohan also […]
After several weeks of hype and hoopla, the trailer for Netflix’s new series GLOW has arrived. The show features Alison Brie as a struggling actress who gets a break when she’s bathed in the eponymous GLOW, which stands for “Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.” It’s based on a true story, and as the photos we shared […]
Netflix has been bolstering its stable of original content over the past few years, and since money doesn’t seem to be a problem for them, they can shell out the cash necessary to make expensive period pieces like The Crown and the now-cancelled Marco Polo. But the streaming service seems to have a particular affinity for the 1980s, because along […]
GLOW, the Jenji Kohan executive produced series about women wrestlers in the 1980s, will soon piledrive (Google tells me this is a wrestling term, so) us into viewing submission. With a premiere date set for June 23 on Netflix, the streaming giant has put a few enticing images into the ring. (Also a thing in […]
Headlock your eyes on the first photos from GLOW, Netflix’s upcoming comedy series inspired by the short-lived, but beloved show from the 1980s. Premiering Friday, June 23 and cocreated by Nurse Jackie‘s Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch, GLOW tells the (fictional) story of Ruth Wilder (played by Community’s Alison Brie), an out-of-work, struggling actress in […]
View this image › Drake / Instagram Drake’s music career kicked off during Kanye’s 808s & Heartbreak era, which helped pave the way for Drake to make the kind of melodic, emotion-driven music he’s become famous for. Drake and Kanye’s relationship has grown from a mutual respect that has continuously drawn them to each other, […]
One of the Netflix original television series that I’m really excited about is G.L.O.W., from Orange Is The New Black and Weeds creator Jenji Kohan. The new dramedy series is based on the real-life 1980’s female wrestling league “Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling,” featuring a cast that includes Alison Brie (Mad Men), Ellen Wong (Scott Pilgrim), Betty Gilpin (Nurse Jackie), Marc […]
