Weekly Journal #1
News
Jharrel Jerome Nominated for Emmy (Remezcla)
How the indie studio behind ‘Moonlight,’ ‘Lady Bird’ and ‘Hereditary’ flourished while breaking Hollywood rules (The Washington Post)
Is It Possible To Stop a Mass Shooting Before It Happens? (Cosmopolitan)
Film
Universal Cancels Upcoming Movie The Hunt After Presidential Tweetstorm (Slate)
Does Seth Rogen’s ‘Good Boys’ take Kid’s Comedy Too Far? (The Guardian)
Television
‘Mindhunter’ Season 2 Set to Return at Netflix (Deadline)
‘Euphoria’ Renewed for Season 2 at HBO (Deadline)
‘Succession’ is Back, and Better than Ever (The Ringer)
Podcasts
In the Trump era, a Comedy Podcast About Conspiracy Theories Finds a Home in the Mainstream (LA Times)
Barack and Michelle Obama Make New Podcast Deal with Spotify (Salon)
‘Crimetown’ Season 2 Will Dig into Detroit’s Corruption (Vulture)
Follow Focus: Jamie Loftus
Twitter: @jamieloftusHELP Instagram: @jamiechristsuperstar
Jamie Loftus has written for Playboy, Vulture and Paste magazine, and received a write-up in Forbes calling her a comedian under thirty to watch. She is currently at Edinburgh performing her one-woman show Boss Whom is a Girl, spoofing CEOs of companies like Theranos and tech start-up culture in general.