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Inside Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber — Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Uma Thurman star in the latest show on Big Tech
•Super Pumped traces the rise and fall of Travais Kalanick, Uber’s co-founder, who was pressured to resign in 2017 after the company was hit with a series of privacy scandals and lawsuits about workplace discrimination and sexual harassment.
We Need To Talk About Cosby throws light on how complicated legacies should be sensitively handled
Neerjad •The docu-series on Bill Cosby shows, "When it comes to legacies, complicated or otherwise, what we choose to frame in the foreground and what we relegate to the background is inherently political. Legacies are, after all, about posterity and memory."
We Need To Talk About Cosby: Documentary director W Kamau Bell on how the MeToo case tells the story of America
•"It doesn’t make sense to talk about Bill Cosby as if he was a solo man in the world. You have to really see how the boys-will-be-boys culture of Hollywood, specifically in the ’60s, invites a kind of behaviour that allows predators to hide," says Bell.
Jeff Daniels, team of American Rust on setting the show in a run-down industrial town
•“Any one of these characters could pack up their car and just leave, but they don’t. Maybe they can’t. Maybe they’ve got nowhere else to go. They’re at the bottom," says Jeff Daniels about his new show American Rust.
Couples Therapy Season 2 creators discuss remote counselling format, common pandemic domestic woes
•Couples Therapy Season 2 lets viewers eavesdrop on real-life counselling sessions of relationships struggling due to the coronavirus lockdown
Ray Donovan movie in works at Showtime; Liev Schreiber to reprise role as protagonist
•Besides starring in Ray Donovan, Liev Schreiber will co-write the script with series showrunner and director David Hollander
Your Honor review: Bryan Cranston's crime thriller holds a mirror to racial and social inequalities in the US
Shreyapaul •Your Honor holds up a mirror to present-day America, and draws focus to the heinous issues that have been shunted around for long.
Stranger Things actor Maya Hawke to star in coming-of-age film Revolver
•Maya Hawke will share screen space with her father Ethan in Revolver.
TV show on Donald Trump-James Comey clash likely to air prior to November presidential election
•The Comey Rule is about the clash between former FBI director James Comey and US President Donald Trump over Russian interference in the 2016 election
Coronavirus Outbreak: Disney+, Netflix witness surge in subscriptions as US audiences stay home
Fp Staff •The coronavirus outbreak may have affected the film and television industry, but has proven beneficial for the streaming platform business.