Archive - Beth Cannon

A QUESTION BETTER THAN "WHAT DOES YOUR CHARACTER WANT?"

A Case Study of The Crown Pilot

Jun 19 • Beth Cannon

STORY NOTES ON MARC JACOBS’ THE SCENE

Just to say from the top, I am a HUGE Rachel Sennott fan and a HUGE Marc Jacobs fan, and I love the ambitions that brands are putting into making…

Jun 5 • Beth Cannon

May 2026

LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE BOYS

Why We Need More Shows Like Ted Lasso

May 15 • Beth Cannon

WE LET THE 6-11 DEMOGRAPHIC DIE

And It Didn’t Have To Happen

May 1 • Beth Cannon

April 2026

WHY CBK IS THE CHARACTER ARCHETYPE WE NEED RIGHT NOW

Like a lot of you, I’ve spent the last couple of months watching Love Story on FX/Hulu and clicking on every article the algorithm has been feeding me…

Apr 17 • Beth Cannon

Hollywood Used To Be Fun...

...and it can be again.

Apr 9 • Beth Cannon

February 2026

The Weight of Things: Fleabag, Grieving Our Mothers, and the Objects We Carry

Recently, on a particularly grueling evening commute on the 405, a thought forced its way into my consciousness the way they often do when I’m driving.

Feb 14 • Beth Cannon

February 2025

Let Me Introduce You to My Friend, Death

This week’s post is somewhat of a companion to last week’s.

Feb 9, 2025 • Beth Cannon

January 2025

Better Than A Master of One

"Artists Are Not Supposed To Be Efficient"

Jan 29, 2025 • Beth Cannon