This Weeks Top 5 Topics:1. 10-year anniversary of Game of Thrones, with James Hibberd (3:56)2. 'Bridgerton' bombshell (18:53)3. Mailbag! (27:15)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Christina Lee ('Made for Love') (48:40)5. Critics Corner (1:31:28)

This Weeks Top 5 Topics:1. High-profile TV launches coming in April (2:57)2. San Diego Comic-Con-troversy (11:34)3. Showrunner Spotlight: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ('Hemingway') (20:54)4. Spotlight continued: Opening day (57:27)5. Critics Corner (1:19:03)

This Weeks Top 5 Topics:1. The industry has lost two huge talents (2:55)2. A big week for IP (9:41)3. A strategy change at Netflix (15:36)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Malcolm Spellman ('The Falcon and the Winter Soldier') (28:52)5. Critics Corner (57:16)

This Weeks Top 5 Topics:1. Snyder Cut preview, with Aaron Couch (4:44)2. Mailbag!!! (16:42)3. Pandemic anniversary (33:38)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Suzan-Lori Parks ('Genius: Aretha') (50:25)5. Critics Corner (1:34:05)

This Weeks Top 5 Topics:1. Harry and Meghan: The Interview (5:30)2. Harry and Meghan: The Business and Fallout (13:27)3. A busy week for Peacock (22:43)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Zelda and Daniel Barnz ('Generation') (32:53)5. Critics Corner (1:16:32)

This Weeks Top 5 Topics:1. The Simpsons has been renewed (3:13)2. The 2021 Golden Globes recap (12:57)3. Hits and misses of winter television, with Inkoo Kang (25:54)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Emily Andras ('Wynonna Earp') (45:52)5. Critics Corner (1:28:23)

This Weeks Top 5 Topics:1. Paramount+ has come into focus (2:59)2. Kevin Feige made his TCA debut (21:02)3. The 78th annual Golden Globes, with Scott Feinberg (30:20)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Russell Davies ('It's a Sin') (49:08)5. Critics Corner (1:33:46)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. A 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' spinoff at Amazon (3:10)2. Veteran shows are coming to an end (9:22)3. Chris Harrison leaves The Bachelor, with Jackie Strause (18:34)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Ron Moore ('For All Mankind') (34:38)5. Critics Corner (1:17:11)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Joss Whedon and Gina Carano controversy, with Aaron Couch (11:58)2. (Topic 1 continued)3. HBO Max doubled down on animation (35:27)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Jenny Lumet ('Clarice') (43:26)5. Critics Corner (1:33:32)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Awards season has arrived (3:56)2. The biggest TV viewing day, with Preston Beckman (25:46)3. Another TV icon lost, with Lynette Rice (39:06)4. Update on Peak TV (57:03)5. Critics Corner (1:07:52)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. HBO Max's fourth-quarter subscriber gains (4:47)2. TV world loses two icons this week (13:19)3. Pandemic causes lackluster TV premiere lineup (26:10)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Desus Nice and The Kid Mero ('Desus & Mero') (36:01)5. Critics Corner (1:20:26)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. All eyes on the inauguration (2:46)2. A new era for cable news networks, with Joe Adalian (13:30)3. Netflix reported fourth quarter earnings (32:07)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Jac Schaeffer ('WandaVision') (41:25)5. Critics Corner (1:25:24)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Pilot season begins (3:57)2. 'Sex and the City' is back (14:08)3. Roku acquires Quibi's content (21:47)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Alena Smith ('Dickinson') (29:39)5. Critics Corner (1:08:44)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Chaos at the US Capitol (1:54)2. Samantha Bee discusses new season of 'Full Frontal' (7:22)3. Checking in on TV production (39:33)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Austin Winsberg ('Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist') (44:16)5. Critics Corner (1:15:11)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Anticipated new scripted series (3:56)2. Scripted series that we're saying farewell to (25:37)3. The Pandemic and the year to come (35:09)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg and Josh Heald ('Cobra Kai') (42:14)5. Critics Corner (1:33:12)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Top 5 stories of the year (6:23)2. Adapting cop procedurals with Alexi Hawley (36:19)3. What left us in 2020 (1:01:35)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Kaley Cuoco ('The Flight Attendant') (1:15:15)5. Critics Corner with Alan Sepinwall (1:55:02)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Disney drops the mother-load (5:01)2. Mike Royce and Gloria Calderon Kellett say goodbye to 'One Day at a Time' (25:53)3. WarnerMedia blowback with Kim Masters (58:56)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Benjamin Cavell ('The Stand') (1:18:03)5. Critics Corner (1:43:40)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Warner Media blew up the theatrical window (3:10)2. Executive Carousel (17:01)3. Felicity Huffman's comeback has begun (25:35)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Peter Moffat ('Your Honor') (32:37)5. Critics Corner (1:08:46)

This week's episode features an interview with longtime Hallmark Channel VP programming Michelle Vicary. As our loyal listeners recall, last year around this time we featured a newsworthy interview with then-Hallmark CEO Bill Abbott in which he proceeded to … effectively light his own Christmas tree on fire. Michelle is here to set Hallmark on a new path of diversity and inclusion on a special holiday edition of TV's Top 5.

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. HBO Max taking bold swings (3:20)2. An end of an era for Conan O'Brien (14:30)3. More executive changes (20:12)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Moises Zamora ('Selena: The Series') (26:58)5. Critics Corner (1:00:32)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Remembering Alex Trebek (2:41)2. Bidding farewell to 'Supernatural' with Mark Pedowitz (14:14)3. Another busy week on the executive front (28:53)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Tracey Wigfield ('Saved By the Bell') (33:30)5. Critics Corner (1:06:48)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. All eyes are on the election results (3:33)2. CBS launches scripted originals this week (15:29)3. Dawn Olmstead becomes CEO of Anonymous Content (26:47)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Mickey Down and Konrad Kay ('Industry') (32:48)5. Critics Corner (59:34)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. DODGERS WIN THE WORLD SERIES! (5:01)2. Broadcast scripted originals return (14:26)3. Jon Stewart returning to TV (24:05)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Chris Licht ('Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020') (29:46)5. Critics Corner (53:41)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. Quibi bites the dust (3:20)2. Major executive change at CBS All Access (11:55)3. Shonda Rhimes from ABC to Netflix, with Lacey Rose (17:30)4. Showrunner Spotlight: Dan Fogelman ('This Is Us') (32:35)5. Critics Corner (1:20:07)

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are:1. NBC News in a firestorm this week (3:34)2. In exec new... (11:50)3. 'Dexter' revived at Showtime; with Clyde Phillips (15:59)4. Talent Spotlight: America Ferrera ('Superstore') (38:09)5. Critics Corner (1:16:16)