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Posted Saturday 12/19/20 at 6:00AM EST
Why does TV rarely depict the sadness and thrill of drinking alone?
The Queen’s Gambit's sixth episode, showing Anya Taylor-Joy's Beth Harmon spiraling out of control with her drinking problem, is a...
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Posted Friday 12/18/20 at 1:46PM EST
Barack Obama's favorite TV shows of 2020 include Devs, The Good Lord Bird Mrs. America, I May Destroy You and The Queen's Gambit
The former president's list of his favorite shows of 2020 also includes City So Real, The Last Dance and --...
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Posted Thursday 12/17/20 at 1:42PM EST
The Crown knocks The Queen's Gambit off the top spot on Nielsen's Streaming Top 10
One week after making its debut as No.
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Posted Saturday 12/12/20 at 3:37AM EST
As The Queen's Gambit's sole Black character, Jolene feels like "blatant tokenization"
While charming thanks to Moses Ingram's performance, "it is just unpleasant to watch Jolene talk like a weird Blaxploitation character...
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Ten Signature Costumes From The Queen's Gambit
Few would have predicted that a period drama set in the world of competitive chess would end up being this...
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Posted Tuesday 12/08/20 at 1:31PM EST
The Queen's Gambit is being blamed for the rise of online cheating at chess
"In the year when everyone went online to play chess online, and even went online to watch a TV show...
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Posted Tuesday 12/08/20 at 2:42AM EST
The Queen's Gambit's Scott Frank reveals plans to reteam with Anya Taylor-Joy and to make a Clive Owen-led Sam Spade series
Frank recently said on The Ringer's The Watch podcast he plans to reunite with his Queen's Gambit crew and Taylor-Joy...
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Posted Saturday 12/05/20 at 4:56AM EST
Anya Taylor-Joy is way too good-looking to play Beth Harmon in The Queen's Gambit
Beth Harmon is written to be unattractive in Walter Tevis’ 1983 novel that inspired the Netflix limited series.
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Posted Thursday 12/03/20 at 6:06PM EST
The Queen's Gambit continues to top Nielsen's Streaming Top 10
This week's Nielsen streaming list looked a lot like last week, with The Office No.
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Posted Monday 11/30/20 at 1:14PM EST
Why chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer doesn't exist in The Queen Gambit's world
"The chess community in The Queen’s Gambit is far more benign than the hostile, madness-inducing, chess-as-battlefield-of-the-Cold War image that has...
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Posted Monday 11/30/20 at 1:14PM EST
Virgin River is now Netflix's most popular show, topping The Queen's Gambit and The Crown
The soapy series based on Robyn Carr's novels has ascended to the top despite the buzzworthy Queen's Gambit and The...
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Posted Monday 11/30/20 at 11:08AM EST
Chess.com was "caught off guard" by The Queen's Gambit
The International Chess Federation and Chess.
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The Queen's Gambit is 2020's best fantasy show because it erases sexism from the 1960s
The Netflix chess prodigy period limited series drama starring Anya Taylor-Joy doesn't feature women in peril or skeezy men, says...
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Separating Fact from Fiction in The Queen's Gambit
One of 2020’s most deserving hits is the Netflix adaptation of Walter Tevis’s bestseller The Queen’s Gambit.
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Posted Monday 11/23/20 at 1:34PM EST
Netflix says The Queen's Gambit is its most-watched scripted limited series ever, ranking No. 1 in 63 countries
The streaming service says 62 million member accounts watched at least two minutes of the chess-themed drama, starring Anya Taylor-Joy.