The Wednesday Wine Down🍷(7-28)

The One Where…

HEADLINES

• Ones To Watch During The Olympics (Rolling Stone) Medal Count (olympics.com)

• Tokyo Sets Covid Record Days After Olympic Opening (THR)

• Naomi Osaka Knocked Out At the Olympics (The Independent)

• Simone Biles Withdraws From Individual All-Around Competition At Olympics (People)

• The Stars Rally- Simone Biles Gets Support After Prioritizing Her Mental Health (THR)

• Katy Ledecky Wins Gold In 1500 M Freestyle (ESPN)

•  "Butter” Continues It’s Reign As Song of The Summer Atop the Songs of Summer Chart (Billboard)

• Calling All Saints- Regé-Jean Page To Star in Remake of The Saint (EW)

• Rona Vax Gets The BDSM Treatment: As Doms Demand Subs Get Vaxxed (Rolling Stone)

• Netflix Gets Fast & Loose With Will Smith (Deadline)

• Happy Birthday Norman Lear, 99-Year-Old Producer Talks His One Regret (EW)

• TBS Lands Norman Lear’s New Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman Remake (The Wrap)

• The Reviews Are In- Jungle Cruise Review (Variety; THR; Deadline)

• Some People Like Being Lied To As Fox Tops Cable News Ratings (Deadline)

• Paris Hilton Denies Pregnancy Rumors (People)

• One of A Kind Wu-Tang Album Sold By Government to Pay Off Pharma Bro’s Debts (EW)

• Kanye Living At Atlanta Stadium While He Finishes Donda Album (People)

• CDC Revises Mask Guidelines -Recommends EVERYONE Mask Up Indoors Regardless of Vax Status (THR)

• RIP Joey Jordison, Former Slipknot Drummer Dies At 46 (Billboard)

• Top Amazon Deals of The Week (Spy)

• Shooting At Cali Theater During Forever Purge Screen; 1 Dead, 1 Injured (Variety)

• First Day of Jan 6th Select Committee Hearing Was Emotional & Traumatic As Officers Recount Their Experiences That Day (The Independent)

• The Most Expensive French Fries In The World Can Be Found In NYC & Cost $200 - NOT A TYPO👀👀👀 (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 (7-25) (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 (7-25) (Popcorn Wine Down)

• Songs To Get You Through The Week (7-27) (Billboard)

• Fresh New Hip Hop Joints To Get You Through The Week (7-27)- (Billboard)

• Billboard Hot 100 (7-31) (Billboard)

• Billboard Hot 200 [7-31]-(Billboard)

• Songs of Summer Chart [7-31]- (Billboard)

Trailer Park

• Cinderella (IMDb)

• Ghostbusters: Afterlife (IMDb)

TV Listings

• EW Wednesday Listings

• TVLine Wednesday Listings

• TV Guide Wednesday Listings

Tonight’s Focus

• The Flash Season 7 (Netflix)

• Turning Tables With Robin Roberts (Disney+)

• Love Is Blind: After The Altar (Netflix)

Trailer Park -

Cinderella (Camila Cabello; Billy Porter; Idina Menzel) Amazon Prime Video (Sept. 3)

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (Finn Wolfhard; Mckenna Grace; Carrie Coon) In Theaters (Nov 11)