The Wednesday Wine Down🍷(7-21)

The One Where…

HEADLINES

• Get Buck, Get Buck: Congratulations To The Milwaukee Bucks 2021 NBA Champions (ESPN)

• ReManifestation: Did NBC Uncanel Manifest? (TVLine)

• Rona Is Wreaking Havoc On The UK Entertainment Industry (THR)

• Damon Dash Trying To Unload His Share Of JAY-Z’s Reasonable Doubt, Despite The Threat of Legal Action (Variety)

• Taylor Swift Not Submitting Fearless: Taylor’s Version For Grammy Consideration (Rolling Stone)

• The Flash Scoop For Season 8 (TVLine)

• Supermodel Joan Smalls Calls Out Racial Injustice In Fashion Industry (THR)

• Kanye West Announces Date For Next Album Donda During NBA Finals (Rolling Stone)

• Vegas Residency Guide: Who’s Playing Where (EW)

• Megyn Kelly Really Is The Worst (Deadspin)

• Tom Brady Was Cracking Jokes About The Election & Being Called Sleepy At The White House (The Wrap)

• Dropping At #1: Check Out All The Songs That Have Debuted At #1 On Billboard’s Hot 100 Chart (Billboard)

• Book Club: Check Out These Must-Reads That Really Capture The Immigrant Experience (EW)

• Stacy Abrams Wants To Help Kids Learn How To Speak Up For Themselves, She’s Writing A Kids Book (People)

• Viola Davis Memoir, Finding Me To Drop Next April (THR)

• Scarface Challenges Ice Cube To Twisty, Epic Verzuz Battle (VIBE)

• Game On: Netflix Adding Video Games For To Member Subscriptions (THR)

• Rona Surge Causes Apple To Delay In-Person Return To The Office (Deadline)

• The White House Is In Contact With Fox Hoping To Get It To Curb Its Rona Misformation/Disinformation Campaign (Deadline)

• Things Are Getting Worse For Kris Wu, His Career Seems To Be On Life Support As Chinese State Media Call For Investigation (Variety)

• Cannes Spent A Milli On Rona Tests (Variety)

• Jeff Bezos Went To Space On A Penile Shaped Rocket, How Fitting (Slate)

• HBO Max Gets Rockin With Jason Mamoa (The Wrap)

• Dolly Parton Recreates Her Playboy Shoot, You Go Girl (The Wrap)

• BTS Appointed By South Korean President As Special Envoy To UN (The Korean Herald)

• Dr. Fauci Goes ALL The Way In On KY Sen. Rand Paul (The Independent)

• Rona Breaking Through Everywhere And NOT In A Good Way (The Independent)

• Shots Fired: The Olympics Just Has To Do Better For Everyone, Paraolympian Goes OFF As She Withdraws From Olympics (The Independent)

• Oregon’s Bootleg Fire Creating Its Own Weather System (The Independent)

• For Sale: Dozens of Muslim Women In India Found They Had Been Put “On Sale”, Online- WTFFFFFF? (The Independent)

• French President On List of Heads of State On Spyware List (The Independent)

THE WATCHOUT

Highlights

• 100 Best Sitcoms of All Time (Rolling Stone)

• 50 Best Teen Dramas of All Time (EW)

• Updated TV Calendar All The Shows, Canceled, Renewed. (The Wrap)

• 2022 Awards Season Calendar (EW)

• Billboard Team Ranks The Top 50 Albums of The Year So Far (Billboard)

• Rolling Stone’s Best Albums of the Year, So Far (Rolling Stone)

• Rolling Stone’s Best Movies Of 2021, So Far (Rolling Stone)

• EW’s Best Albums of the Year, So Far (EW)

• Rolling Stone’s Best TV Shows So Far (Rolling Stone)

• Best Movies of The Year So Far (EW)

• 2021 Reading List: The Best So Far (EW)

• The Pride of Music: Best Albums of 2021, So Far, By LGBTQ Artists (Billboard)

• Hot List- What to Watch, Read, & Play In July (THR)

• Save the Date- Summer TV Calendar All The Premieres & Finales Coming This Summer (TVLine)

• Summer Movie Schedule (THR)

• Upcoming Album Release Calendar (Billboard)

• Movie Night: Best Movies Currently Streaming (EW)

• Coming To Netflix This Summer (Rolling Stone)

• Summer TV Premiere Dates (The Wrap)

• Most Anticipated Movies of 2021 (Variety)

• 2021 Movie Release Calendar (Cinemablend)

• Fall TV Schedule (TVLine)

The Book Club

• Reading List: July Picks (EW)

• B&N- July Picks (Barnes & Noble)

• Reading List: June’s Romances Will Make You Even Hotter (EW)

• Best Thrillers To Read This Summer (EW)

• Summer Reading List: The YA Version (EW)

• Reading List: Best Debuts To Read This Summer (EW)

• Reading List- LGBTQ Books For Pride Month And Beyond (EW)

Streaming/TV/Movies

• This Week’s Comings & Goings (7-18) (TVLine)

• What’s Streaming In July (Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, Amazon, etc…) (TV Guide)

• TV Renewal Scorecard (THR)

• Fall TV Premiere Dates (The Wrap)

• Complete Olympics Schedule - Full TV & Streaming Schedule (Deadline)

Wine Down Radio

• New This Week…On The Radio (7-18) (Popcorn Wine Down)

• Songs To Get You Through The Week (7-20) (Billboard)

• Fresh New Hip Hop Joints To Get You Through The Week (7-20- (Billboard)

• Billboard Hot 100 (7-24) (Billboard)

• Billboard Hot 200 [7-24]-(Billboard)

• Songs of Summer Chart [7-24]- (Billboard)

Trailer Park

• Beckett (IMDb)

• Outer Banks (IMDB)

TV Listings

• EW Wednesday Listings

• TVLine Wednesday Listings

• TV Guide Wednesday Listings

  

Tonight’s Focus

• Turner & Hooch -Series Debut (Disney+)

• Sexy Beasts (Netflix)

• Joe Biden: CNN Town Hall - 8E/7C (CNN)

• Kung Fu - Season Finale - 8E/7C (The CW)

• Olympic Dreams Featuring Jonas Brothers -8E/7C (NBC)

Trailer Park

Beckett (John David Washington; Alicia Vikander; Boyd Holbrook) Netflix (Aug 13)

Outer Banks- Season 2 (Chase Stokes; Madelyn Cline; Madison Bailey) Netflix (July 30)