The Wednesday Wine Down🍷 (10-27)

Headlines

• Wonderful News: ABC Picks Up The Wonder Years For Full Season (TVLine)

• Michael B. Jordan’s ValZod (aka Black Superman) Series Lands Writers (Deadline)

• Ryan Gosling Wolfing Out Universal In Monster Movie Wolfman (Variety)

• Dealer Who Sold Drugs That Mac Miller OD’d On Cops 17 Year Plea (Rolling Stone)

• Dune Again: Looking Forward To A Dune Sequel (EW)

• Does Anyone Know What Donnie Darko Is Really About? (Rolling Stone)

• Madoff Docuseries Coming To Netflix (The Wrap)

• Joan River Mini-Series Dunzo At Showtime (EW)

• Success: Succession Renewed For Season 4 (THR)

• Netflix Bidding On New Jersey Army Base For New Studio Site (Deadline)

• Eternals Introduces MCU’s First Gay Superhero & Same Sex Couple (Variety)

What’s Really Going On

• Judge Rules That Lawyers Can’t Call Those Victims That Kyle Rittenhouse Murdered “Victims” But Rioters, Looters, Arsonists” Ok 👀👀👀 (The Independent)

• Massive Nor’Easter Pounds East Coast (CNN)

• Of Course, They Did: Sign Up For Anti-Government Groups Using Their Government Email (Rolling Stone)

• Charges Remain A Possible In Rust Movie Shooting (The Independent)

• Republicans Now Tackling Revisionist Education Laws, Especially In Suburbs (CNN)

• Fourth Shot Necessary For Immunocompromised According To CDC (The Independent)

• Fiona Hill On Why The US Is Doomed (The Independent)

• Giving Up The Crown For Love; Japan’s Princess Mako Marries NonRoyal Boyfriend, Giving Up Royal Life (NBC News)

• Thanks, Spanx Founder Gives Back To Employees (USA TODAY)

• The Real Life of A Hooters Girl (The Independent)

• Extreme Couponers Sentenced For $31.8M Fraud Scheme (CNN)

MUSIC NEWS & NOTES (10-24 thru 10-30)

• Check Out Travis Scott’s Astrworld Fest 2021 Lineup🔥🔥🔥🔥 (Rolling Stone)

• Ranking Taylor Swift: Which Song Is Your Favorite? (Rolling Stone)

• Adele’s “Easy On Me”, Eases Into The Top Spot On The Billboard Hot 100 (Billboard)

• Young Thug’s Punk Debuts #1 on Billboard Hot 200 Chart (Billboard)

• Christina Aguilera Goes Spanish & Sexy In New Comeback (EW)

• SEVENTEEN Talks New Album Release (Billboard)

• Sevyn Streeter Breaks Down Latest Album Drunken Wordz Sober Thoughts (VIBE)

• Go Big Or Go Home: The Weeknd’s $300M Tour Gamble, As He Cancels 2022 Tour (Pitchfork)

• Willow & Travis Barker Go One on One (Rolling Stone)

• Adele Reveals Her Proudest Possession (THR)

• One on One With CL & Jhene Aiko (Rolling Stone)

• CL Gets All Alpha On Us (Billboard)

• Billboard Picks Tems For October R&B/Hip-Hop Album of The Month (Billboard)

• Miley Cyrus & Mickey Guyton One on One (Rolling Stone)

Sports Talk

• Braves Take Game 1 Of World Series (ESPN)

• Braves Starter Pitches On Broken Leg, Apologizes He Couldn’t Give Them More (Yahoo Sports)

• Who’ll Make This Year’s College Football Playoff (ESPN)

• Vanessa Bryant Wins Ruling Against LA County Sheriff, Fire Chief (USA TODAY)

• Enes Kanter Goes In On Nike For China Labor Issues (Yahoo Sports)

• Carli Lloyd Does Her Way As She Ends Legendary Soccer Career (USA TODAY)

• Texans Chairman Used Anti-Asian Slur At Team Charity Event (USA TODAY)

• NFL Is Gonna NFL, Won’t Release WFT Report (ESPN)

• Another Packers Player Goes On The Rona List (ESPN)

SPORTS

Scores & Schedules

• Sports Scoreboard 10-26(Sports Illustrated)

• NBA Scoreboard 10-26(ESPN)

• NHL Scoreboard 10-26(ESPN)

• Week 8 College Football Scoreboard (ESPN)

• Week 7 NFL Scoreboard(NFL.com)

• NBA Schedule 10-24 thru 10-30 (ESPN)

• Week 9 College Football Schedule (ESPN)

• MLB Playoff Schedule (ESPN)

• Complete College Football TV Schedule For Entire Season (USA TODAY)

Rankings

• College Football USA TODAY  Coaches Poll [10-24]- (USA TODAY)

• College Football AP Poll [10-24]- (AP News)

• College Football Power Rankings Wk 8  [10-24]-(ESPN)

• Week 7  NFL Power Rankings [10-26]- (Yahoo Sports)

• NBA Power Rankings Wk 2 [10-26] -(ESPN)

• Ranking the NBA’s Top 100 Players 21-22 Season (Sports Illustrated)

• NBA Reveals Full List Of Top 75 GOATS (CNN) Who Got Snubbed? (USA TODAY)

• NBA Top100: Snubs Edition (Sports Illustrated)

• The Best Players In WNBA History (ESPN)

• 75 Greatest NBA Players of All Time, So Far (ESPN)

MUSIC & BOOKS

What’s Charting & Playing

• New This Week On The Radio [10-24] - (Wine Down Radio)

• Who Had The Best Week In Music? [10-24] - (Billboard)

• EW’s Best New Songs of the Week [10-17]- (EW)

• Songs To Get You Through The Week [10-25] (Billboard)

• Week’s Freshest R&B/Hip Hop Joints [10-25]- (Billboard)

• Best Moments In Latin Music This Week [10-23]

• Billboard Hot 100 [10-30] (Billboard)

• Billboard Hot 200 [10-30}-(Billboard)

• 2021 Album Release Calendar (Metacritic)

BookEnds

• The October Reading List (EW)

• NY TIMES Best Seller List [10-31]  (NY TIMES)

• Books By Latino Authors (EW)

• Akwaeke Emezi Is Turning Her Attention To Romance, With New Book Coming In Summer 2022 (EW)

• Read First Chapter of Legal Thriller All Her Little Secrets, Coming This Fall (EW)

  • Chapter 2 of All Her Little Secrets (EW)

• Read Excerpt FromThe Lost Dreamer, Coming Next Spring (EW)

• In Real Life: Fall’s Best Memoirs (EW)

• Best Books of the Year, So Far (Barnes & Noble)

THE WATCHOUT

Highlights

• Ho Ho Ho! All Aboard The 2021 Christmas Movie Train (TVLine)

• Hallmark Christmas Movie Guide (EW)

• Best Movies Streaming October (EW)

• What’s Leaving Netflix In October (THR)

• Halloween Movies on HBO Max (The Wrap)

• 2021 Movie Release Calendar (Cinemablend)

• Look At Fall’s New & Returning Shows (EW)

• Fall TV Schedule (TVLine)

• Most Anticipated Movies of 2021 (Variety)

• 2022 Awards Season Calendar (EW)

• Fall TV Premiere Dates (EW)

What’s Poppin’

• Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Rolling Stone)

• The Top Showrunners 2021 Edition (THR)

• Top 10 Movies From Toronto International Film Festival (Rolling Stone)

• Meet The TIME 100 (Time Magazine)

• Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of all Time (Rolling Stone)

• 100 Greatest Movie Quotes of 21st Century (Thrillist)

• Esquire’s 40 Best Books Of The Year So Far (Esquire)

• 100 Best Sitcoms of All Time (Rolling Stone)

• 50 Best Teen Dramas of All Time (EW)

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

• 100 Greatest Music Videos of All Time (Rolling Stone)

WINE DOWN TV

The Latest In Streaming

• This Week’s Comings & Goings (10-24) (TVLine)

• 9 Must-Watch Shows This Fall (EW)

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

• 9 Best Movies On HBO Max In October (The Wrap)

TV Listings

• EW  Wednesday  Listings

• TVLine Wednesday Listings

• TV Guide Wednesday Listings

Tonight’s Focus

• World Series Gm2 Braves @ Astros-8E/7C (Fox)

• The Wonder Years -8:30E/7:30C (ABC)

• Batwoman- 9E/8C (The CW)

• NHL Hockey: Flyers @ Oilers 9E/8C (TNT)

• Chicago PD 10E/9C (NBC)

🎬 Trailer Park 🎬

Cowboy Bebop (Daniella Pineda; John Cho; Mustafa Shakir) Netflix (Nov 19th)

Amublance (Jake Gyllenhaal; Eiza González; Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) In Theaters (Feb. 18, 2022)