TV News: ‘Deadwood’ Reunion on ‘Ray Donovan’, Vanessa Williams Drops by ‘Mindy Project’, more

News from Ian McShane, Ray Donovan, Red Mars, Vanessa Williams, Cameron Crowe and more.

Review: Justified s06e01 “Fate’s Right Hand”

The coolest character on television, Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant), returned for the final season of FX’s Justified last night. After several seasons bouncing from one villain to another, and after a season when the series expanded to its widest scope ever – ranging from Florida, to Canada, to Detroit, to Kentucky to Mexico from one …

GLAAD TV, Movie, Print Nominees

Per the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) website, “The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives.” Check out the full list of nominees in TV, movie, music, comic books, newspapers, magazines, …

Gay/Lesbian Entertainment Critics Dorian Award TV Winners: Transparent Wins Big

Transparent, Amazon’s comedy drama from Jill Soloway starring Jeffrey Tambor as a father who comes out as transgender, came away with 4 Dorian awards from the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA) today. The show won TV Comedy of the Year, TV Director of the Year for Jill Soloway, TV Performer of the Year …

Review: Togetherness – s01e02 “Handcuffs”

The second episode of Mark and Jay Duplass’ Togetherness finds the HBO comedy drama further settling into the amiable if bittersweet groove it began charting in the series premiere. This is a show of modest character beats and human moments sprinkled with plenty of humor and the occasional emotional peak. The episode’s title refers to …

Water Cooler Podcast: Episode 6 – 40 Years of Saturday Night Live

NBC’s venerable sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live turns 40 years old this year. To celebrate, the AwardsDaily TV team talks about the current season so far, then takes a look back at some of your favorite moments from the past. Subscribe to us on iTunes. If you’re not into the whole brevity thing, you can …