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Topic: Big Little Lies

Host Ricky Gervais speaks onstage during the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 10, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Paul Drinkwater/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)

Why the Golden Globes felt pointless

Melanie McFarland
(Merie W. Wallace/HBO)

"Big Little Lies" has lost its spark

Melanie McFarland
(Getty/RomoloTavani)

What we learn from BLL's climate episode

Annelise McGough - Grist
Zoë Kravitz in "Big Little Lies" (Jennifer Clasen/HBO)

Staring at the sea: "Big Little Lies"

Melanie McFarland
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Idris Elba as DCI John Luther in "Luther" (Des Willie/BBCAmerica)

6 shows worth watching in June

Melanie McFarland
Kit Harington as Jon Snow in "Game of Thrones" (Helen Sloan/courtesy of HBO)

19 exciting HBO originals coming in 2019

Ben Travers - Indiewire
Kit Harington as Jon Snow in "Game of Thrones" (Macall B. Polay/HBO)

First look at final season of "Thrones"

Rachel Leah
Meryl Streep accepts the Cecil B. DeMille Award during the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards show in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., January 8, 2017. (Reuters/Paul Drinkwater)

Meryl Streep joins "Big Little Lies"

Gabriel Bell
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Oprah Winfrey accepts the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 75th Golden Globe Awards (Paul Drinkwater/NBC)

Oprah saves the Globes

Melanie McFarland
"The Leftovers, "Glow," "Dear White People" (Netflix/HBO)

The terror of the year-end TV list

Melanie McFarland
Bruce Miller and the cast and crew accept the award for outstanding drama series for "The Handmaid's Tale" (Chris Pizzello/invision/ap)

The 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards

Melanie McFarland
Nicole Kidman as Celeste Wright in "Big Little Lies" (Courtesy of HBO/Hilary Bronwyn Gayle)

Kidman copes with "Lies"

Gabriel Bell
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Jessica Lange as Joan Crawford in "Feud: Bette and Joan." (Suzanne Tenner/FX)

Feud: Bette and Joan fades out

Melanie McFarland
"Big Little Lies" (HBO/Hilary Bronwyn Gayle)

Sisterhood wins the day

Erin Coulehan
Big Little Lies (HBO/Hilary Bronwyn Gayle)

Deadly dull: "Big Little Lies"

Melanie McFarland
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