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Netflix has released the first image featuring Olivia Coleman as HRM Queen Elizabeth II from season 3 of their drama series The Crown. Coleman is taking over as Her Majesty from Claire Foy, as there will be a changing of the guards (cast) in order to further the timeline of the story. Reportedly season 3 begins in 1963 and will […]

The 2018 Emmy nominations happened this morning for what will be the 70th Annual awards show celebrating the best in television excellence. There were some new categories this year that haven’t previously been considered, including outstanding voice-over performance, and four different costume categories. This is a smart move on the part of the Television Academy, […]

Netflix isn’t done adding royals to the cast for season 3 of The Crown yet, as today, we know who will be playing a grown-up Princess Anne. Call the Midwife actress Erin Doherty has signed on to play Princess Anne, the only daughter of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh. Season 3 of The […]

The 2018 BAFTA TV awards are happening today in England, and although it’s not being broadcast anywhere in the US, we figured we’d let you know who took home the honors.  Great British Bakeoff host Sue Perkins was on hand to host the BAFTA ceremony. COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME: Murder in Successville (BBC Three) Taskmaster (Dave) The Last […]

Netflix original drama series The Crown came under fire last month when it was revealed that series star Claire Foy had received less pay than her co-star, Matt Smith. The entire situation spiraled out of control because of course, the internet, but there was obviously an underlying reason and issue. Smith came to the series as arguably a […]

After some earlier reports that Paul Bettany would be taking over Prince Philip on Netflix’s The Crown for season 3, it looks like it’ll actually be Tobias Menzies. The award winning drama series is recasting their main core of actors in order to age them appropriately, mostly because the showrunner doesn’t believe the existing cast can play the real […]

While yes, I’m still struggling to wrap my head around the choice to completely recast the absolutely fabulous award-winning ensemble from Netflix’s The Crown for season 3, some of the names being mentioned are pretty good. It was announced earlier this year that Oscar nominee Helena Bonham Carter will be taking over the role of Princess Margaret […]

Netflix original drama series The Crown is more than likely planning a time jump for their third season.  This isn’t just a theory I’m putting out there because it sounds cool, but because of a casting announcement that just happened. Variety just announced that Helena Bonham Carter has been brought on board for the third season of the […]