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This Is Us star Susan Kelechi Watson has been set to host the 45th annual Gracie Awards, overseeing a night that will feature honors bestowed on Katy Perry, Geena Davis, Gayle King, Danai Gurira and Michelle Williams among others. Malin Akerman, Sanjay Gupta, Angélica Vale, Cassie DiLaura, Imani Walker and Elaina Doré…

Tim Allen (Last Man Standing), Dakota Fanning (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) and Susan Kelechi Watson (This Is Us) will be up with the sun Monday to read the nominations for the 77th annual Golden Globes Awards. The trio will be joined by Globes Ambassadors Dylan and Paris Brosnan, HFPA President Lorenzo Soria and…

EXCLUSIVE: The stars of NBC’s biggest series will be telling the stories of the stars of NBC’s biggest sports franchise The main cast of hit drama This Is Us are set for a series of promos for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo on NBC, each narrating a brief life story of a top Team USA Olympian. The first three…

Right after its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, I wrote that A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood was the movie we need right now. As every week passes, it becomes even more clear this is a movie with a message of kindness and understanding that could and should resonate in such…

This morning at “Pancakes with the Pearsons”—a brunch at 1 Hotel West Hollywood, in celebration of This Is Us‘s 9 Emmy nominations—series creator Dan Fogelman joined his cast for a series of 10-minute “actor-on-actor” Q&As, providing some new details about what we can expect in Season 4 of the hit NBC drama. “I would…

Acting legend Phylicia Rashad took the stage with This Is Us star Susan Kelechi Watson at the ATX Television Festival for a conversation — but before discussing her remarkable career, the Houston native was the recipient of ATX’s “Award in Television eXcellence”. After graciously accepting the award, the actress, who…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details about the Feb. 19 This is Us episode “Our Little Island Girl”.  Susan Kelechi Watson has built quite the solid fan base among This is Us viewers, with her portrayal of the patient-but-steely, witty and whipsmart Beth Pearson. So it's no surprise that tonight’s episode, "Our…

“What’s an intimacy coach?” The Village’s Lorraine Toussaint asked TV critics on Day 1 of Winter TCA 2019. NBC had pointedly kicked off Winter TCA 2019 with a “Women of Drama” panel, presumably so Toussaint, Jennifer Carpenter of The Enemy Within, Good GIrls‘ Retta, and This is Us’s Susan Kelechi Watson could weigh in…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details about tonight's This is Us fall finale episode "The Beginning is the End is the Beginning" on NBC. If you leapt off your seat in the final moments of This is Us tonight, you're not the only one. The series’ fall finale was like one big holiday giveaway full of fabulous gifts…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about Tuesday’s episode of This Is Us. Tonight’s episode of This Is Us is titled “Six Thanksgivings”, which basically means that you will need six times more Kleenex when watching the episode which celebrates a time of year when we give thanks for friends, family and food…

EXCLUSIVE: It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood for Susan Kelechi Watson. The This Is Us star has landed a role opposite two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks and Matthew Rhys in You Are My Friend, the movie about one of America's most beloved childhood icons Fred Rogers. Diary of a Teenage Girl helmer Marielle Heller…

At Deadline’s Emmy For Your Consideration event last night for NBC/Fox’s This Is Us, creator Dan Fogelman and cast gathered to provide more clues about season 3 as well as look back at their eight-Emmy-nominated second season. Less than an hour before the panel discussion began, Fogelman had proudly screened the first…