Due to the ongoing wildfires in southern California, the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards nominees were announced without a live ceremony. And the nominees are… The nominations for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild […]
The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards turned out to be a big night for some shows, just not for one of our personal favorites. Shōgun had a record-setting evening at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. […]
“Shōgun” had a historic 2024 Emmy night. FX’s historical drama set in feudal Japan won the Emmy for drama series on Sunday. The win caps off a night that also saw series stars Anna Sawai […]
Heading into Sunday night’s ceremony, Shōgun had already made Emmys history, breaking the record for the most Emmys won for a single season of a television series after the FX historical drama took home 14 […]
Shogun made TV awards history at the Emmys before the live show even began airing! The FX series already holds the record for most Emmy wins for a single season of a television series thanks […]
He boils a man alive in the first episode of FX’s vaunted 10-part series “Shōgun,” but somehow we’re still charmed by Kashigi Yabushige, played by Tadanobu Asano. Like all samurai, he lives by a strict […]
Cinematographer Sam McCurdy knew he was part of something special during his nearly year-long tenure on FX’s “Shōgun,” where he shot five episodes of the 10-part historical epic set in 1600s Japan. But the U.K. […]
For “Shōgun” creators Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks, Emmy nominations morning started quite early. “We were listening to the roosters crowing at 5 in the morning here,” said Marks during a video call from Hawaii […]
Playing John Blackthorne on “Shōgun” required a level of measured complexity from Cosmo Jarvis. The character, who was loosely based on English navigator William Adams in James Clavell’s 1975 novel, is equal parts ruthless, manipulative, […]
Hiroyuki Sanada has lived a thousand lives in show business: child performer, action star, Shakespearean Fool, Hollywood actor. As a consultant, he has long helped bring authenticity to depictions of Japanese culture. But he knows […]
Shōgun is an early contender for 2024’s best TV show. The series, which debuted in February, is smart, complicated, tremendously well made, beautifully acted, and the most watched FX series ever, according to a press […]
FX and Hulu have officially announced an additional two seasons of Shōgun are in the works with series star and producer Hiroyuki Sanada on board alongside the series’ creative team. In addition to co-creators Justin […]
Although it sounded like Shōgun would be a 10-episode mini-series and no more, it’s not really very surprising that FX has reversed course in light of the show’s popularity. Now, Deadline reports that Hiroyuki Sanada […]
Marvel Studios The Midnight Boys also chat about the festivities from Van’s birthday party The Midnight Boys are back to give you another jam-packed episode. First, they take a look at the latest Deadpool & […]
This article contains spoilers for the FX series “Shōgun.” In the sixth episode of “Shōgun,” Lord Toranaga asks Mariko about her childhood. The warlord (portrayed by Hiroyuki Sanada) is curious to hear what his vassal […]
The penultimate episode of Shōgun is a big one, in the way only great TV can build to. It binds together everything the past eight hours of the show has built, then punctures the plotlines […]
In Shōgun episode 3, Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) takes focus — sort of. The whole conceit of the episode is, through a cunning escape plan, Toranaga remains largely distanced from immediate danger (and even people seeing […]
“Shōgun,” James Clavell‘s big novel of lordly machinations in feudal Japan, has for the second time become a big miniseries, premiering Tuesday on FX and Hulu. Every review you read of this series will compare […]
One of the first questions Anna Sawai had for showrunner Justin Marks when they first met to discuss “Shōgun” was, “Why are you remaking this?” Co-created by Marks and Rachel Kondo, FX’s adaptation of James […]
FX tends to immerse itself in worlds and takes no shortcuts on the road(s) to authenticity. The network, in conjunction with streaming partner Hulu, has recently given us the hilariously heartbreaking Reservation Dogs, the pleasurable […]