‘TV’s Top 5’: The Emmys Preview Episode

Welcome to the 243rd episode of , s TV podcast. Every week, hosts (West Coast TV editor) and (chief TV critic) break down the latest TV news with context from the business and critical sides, welcome showrunners, executives and other guests, and provide a critical guide of what to watch (or skip, as the case may be).

Our second podcast of the new year previews the 75th annual Primetime Emmys, which take place Monday, as Dan and I also discuss and a slew of cancellations. Here’s how this week’s episode plays out: Tina Fey, Stephanie Hsu, and highlight the week’s top industry news. Lucasfilm this week announced that the next movie will be titled , as the Disney+ series makes the jump to theaters.

We discuss if the movie is really season four of the series that serves as the backbone of the streaming service and how the feature film will impact the future of the show. The era of Peak Contraction continues with the cancellations this week of and as this segment explores the takeaways from each of the decisions.

’s awards editor, , joins the show this week to preview what to expect from Monday’s 75th annual Primetime Emmys. Will and repeat? Will voters be as confused as Dan and Tyler are when it comes to which seasons are actually nominated as the delayed ceremony finds itself going up against other awards shows that are already giving out trophies for newer seasons of hits like .

As usual, we end with Dan’s thoughts on this week’s new and returning series. In this episode, he weighs in on Marvel’s HBO’s AMC’s andPeacock’s Hear it all now on . Be sure to to the podcast to never miss an episode. (Reviews welcome!) You can also email us with any topics or Mailbag questions you’d like addressed in future episodes at .

THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day More from The Hollywood Reporter.