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fromVulture
2 months ago

All's Fair Season 2 Will Blow Your Wig Back

Unless something absolutely shocking happens to one of the characters between now and the season one finale on December 9, that means we will all be getting more time with the impeccably named and bizarrely dressed Allura Grant (Kim Kardashian), Liberty Ronson (Naomi Watts), Emerald Greene (Niecy Nash-Betts), and Glenn Close (Dina Standish), as well as their foul-mouthed foe Carrington Lane (Sarah Paulson, playing an R-rated live-action Disney villain) and cheating assistant Milan (Teyana Taylor, who might literally win an Oscar before returning to this wacky series).
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

It's Hulu's Biggest New Show in Years. It's Also the Worst Thing on Television.

All's Fair is a star-studded legal drama with glam visuals and celebrity casting that suffers from shallow writing, minimal acting, and relentless superficiality.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

The stars of 'Reasonable Doubt' reveal why the season finale has them stressed

Season three finale of Reasonable Doubt concludes Ozzie Edwards murder case amid shocking revelations, multiple suspects, and Jax Stewart’s family and career upheaval.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

Matlock Recap: Minds Playing Tricks

Repetition of narrative points can turn repeated assertions into shared conventional wisdom and shape collective memory.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

All's Fair Needs Twice As Much Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson delivers a scene-stealing, emotionally volatile performance as Carrington Lane in All's Fair, elevating the show's campy, designer-filled spectacle.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

Ryan Murphy Outdid Himself

All's Fair is glossy, pulp feminism: a vulgar, exploitative legal drama that substitutes thin empowerment platitudes and spectacle for meaningful critique.
fromVulture
2 months ago

All's Fair Recap: Babies on Board

Allura is now going through a divorce of her own, and because of this, she's brought their old mentor, Dina, into the fold to represent her. As we all know, when you're going through a divorce, you have to call up all the best lawyers for consultations so they'll be "conflicted out" - meaning your ex can't hire them. Allura did this with all but one: her nemesis, Carrington Lane.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

All's Fair's Bad Reviews Are Making It a Must Watch

Star-studded Ryan Murphy legal drama about female divorce attorneys receives harsh critical backlash for inconsistent tone, dismal plotting, and shallow execution despite viewer curiosity.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
8 months ago
Women in technology

'All's Fair' first look: See Kim Kardashian as a high-powered lawyer

Ryan Murphy's "All's Fair" features a team of female divorce attorneys breaking away from a male-dominated firm.
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fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

From This Life to The Split: rethinking the lawyer's life - beyond courtroom portrayals

Early legal careers can be emotionally intense but modern regional firms offer balanced, sustainable pathways with mentoring, manageable workloads, and work–life balance.
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fromsfist.com
3 months ago

New CBS Legal Drama From 'Good Wife' Creators Robert and Michelle King to Focus on Silicon Valley Tech World

CBS greenlit a Silicon Valley-set legal procedural starring Mike Colter that focuses on David-versus-Goliath tech-industry legal battles and fictional stand-in companies.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Bay Area tech startup will play the villain in a new TV drama

The new legal drama TV series "Cupertino" was just announced as part of CBS's 2026-2027 season, as reported by entertainment trade publications Wednesday morning. The show, from Robert and Michelle King of "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight" fame, is set to star Mike Colter ("Luke Cage," "Evil") as a lawyer whose tech startup employer cheats him out of his stock options.
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fromVulture
3 months ago

Matlock Season-Premiere Recap: Continuance

Matlock's reboot used a shocking undercover premise to expose a law firm's role in an opioid cover-up while juggling crowded plots and a dramatic cliffhanger.
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fromBustle
4 months ago

'Reasonable Doubt' Is The Steamy Legal Drama Shondaland Fans Need To Watch

Reasonable Doubt portrays a morally ambiguous legal drama centered on defense attorney Jax Stewart balancing complex cases, motherhood, and a rocky marriage.
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fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Some John Grisham adaptations are better than others. We ranked them

John Grisham's stories often follow a pattern where a decent individual confronts powerful, corrupt entities, typically yielding a partial victory.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

What you need to know ahead of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial decisions in London, Ont. | CBC News

Five former world junior hockey players face charges of sexual assault against a woman in a 2018 incident, with pleas of not guilty.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago

Sneak peek: 'Reasonable Doubt' season 3 sets premiere date on Hulu, releases first look images

Season three of "Reasonable Doubt" premieres on September 18, focusing on Jax Stewart navigating her client's drama while protecting her own career.
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fromeuronews
8 months ago

Verdict expected on Wednesday in French mass child sex abuse case

France's largest child sexual abuse trial concludes, with former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec facing serious charges and imminent sentencing.
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

Livestream: Karen Read murder trial enters fifth week of testimony

The defense postulates an alternate scenario where Officer O'Keefe was assaulted, framed inside a law enforcement conspiracy to protect his associates, raising doubts about Read's culpability.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift feels exploited' by Blake Lively after subpoena: report

Taylor Swift denies involvement in Blake Lively's legal troubles, distancing herself from the situation.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift reportedly subpoenaed in Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni lawsuit

Taylor Swift's involvement in 'It Ends With Us' is limited to licensing her song for the film's trailer.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Taylor Swift feels exploited' by Blake Lively after subpoena: report

Taylor Swift denies involvement in Blake Lively's legal troubles, distancing herself from the situation.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Ronn Owens' daughter indicted in alleged Bachelor' paternity fraud

Laura Owens indicted on multiple felony fraud charges after false paternity claims against Bachelor star Clayton Echard.
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