Best TV of 2021 (So Far); Plus an Interview With the 'Gossip Girl' Showrunner

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The Hollywood Reporter

Tv Reviews, Entertainment News, News, Tv & Film

4.6 • 527 Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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This Weeks Top 5 Topics: Best TV shows of the year so far (3:45) What's still to come in 2021 (20:57) Executive Carousel (38:30) Showrunnner Spotlight: Joshua Safran ('Gossip Girl') (42:50) Critics Corner (1:21:16) Welcome to TV's Top 5! Each episode features The Hollywood Reporter's West Coast TV Editor Lesley Goldberg and Chief TV Critic Daniel Fienberg breaking down the latest industry headlines. The podcast is broken into five segments, offering a deep-dive analysis of the latest TV news and a critical look at current and upcoming shows. Every episode of the weekly podcast includes an in-depth interview with one of the industry's most powerful showrunners or an up-and-coming new voice. Have an industry question you’d like to hear us address in a Mailbag segment? Email us at TVsTop5@THR.com. Stay tuned for future episodes and be sure to subscribe. Hosted by: Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:50.0	Welcome to episode 126 of TV's Top five, the Hollywood Reporter's TV podcast.
0:55.8	I'm Leslie Goldberg, West Coast TV editor, and I'm joined as usual by my friend, co-host, and
1:00.7	T.HR's chief TV critic, Dan Feinberg. How you doing, Dan?
1:04.8	I am okay, Leslie. How about you?
1:08.1	I'm hanging in there. You know, summer is officially here.
1:16.6	The 4th of July is around the corner, and that's a good reminder for us to let our loyal listeners know that we are taking next week off, and that after this episode, our next
1:21.1	installment will be July 9th.
1:22.6	So don't expect an episode next Friday, but definitely savor this one.
1:28.4	Treasure it.
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