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THE PERFORMER | Ramón Rodríguez THE SHOW | ABC’s Will Trent THE EPISODE | “It Was the 80s” (May 2, 2023) THE PERFORMANCE | You don’t deliver a freshman season that earns a rare average grade of “A+” without having something really special going on. And for Will Trent, that added oomph came from a

THE PERFORMER | Keri Russell THE SHOW | Netflix’s The Diplomat THE EPISODE | “The James Bond Clause” (April 20, 2023) THE PERFORMANCE | Midway through The Diplomat’s Season 1 finale, Russell’s nascent ambassador Kate Wyler gets into a heated power struggle on the streets of Paris and it’s tense,

THE PERFORMER | Damson Idris THE SHOW | Snowfall THE EPISODE | “The Struggle” (April 19, 2023) THE PERFORMANCE | Idris has always impressed as Snowfall’s complex protagonist Franklin Saint, but his raw and deeply unsettling final turn in Wednesday’s series finale left us utterly devastated. And

THE PERFORMER | Sarah Snook THE SHOW | Succession THE EPISODE | “Connor’s Wedding” (April 9, 2023) THE PERFORMANCE | Before we get started, let’s be clear: We could’ve honored a number of different actors for this week’s spectacular heartbreak of an episode, with Jeremy Strong, Kieran Culkin and

THE PERFORMER | Brian Cox THE SHOW | Succession THE EPISODE | “Rehearsal” (April 2, 2023) THE PERFORMANCE | It can be frustrating to watch the Roy children try to stand toe-to-toe with their imposing father Logan Roy, only to get swatted away again and again like so many pesky flies. But Cox’s