Carson McNamara

Showtime’s breakout hit centers on a team that’s unafraid to revel in its victories. But as the actors and casting directors can attest, the real win in Season 1 was capturing performances across timelines that felt so fully from the same playbook.

[Katie Baker takes a look at the casting of Yellowjackets.]

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There were strange results and few dominant teams in the NFL in 2021, but the postseason has shaped up perfectly.

[Nora Princiotti on the highs and lows of postseason NFL.]

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Ozark follows in the footsteps of classic antihero dramas like Breaking Bad—with one important difference.

With Kevin Durant now on the mend, the top spot in the East seems wide open. And one of the league’s biggest surprises could be the best candidate to reap the benefits.