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What We Do In The Shadows

  1. found in translation
    The Two NandorsThe meeting between What We Do in the Shadows’s loneliest vampire and his ghost exposes the fragile bonds between heritage, language, and identity.
  2. foolish mortals
    What We Do in the Shadows’ Sixth Season Will Be Its LastThe sun is coming up on television’s darkest, weirdest comedy.
  3. people talking
    Creating What We Do in the Shadows Is ‘All Panic and Desperation’The writers of the vampire comedy explain how they deal with gobs of supernatural lore and requests to make Nandor and Guillermo kiss.
  4. overly familiar
    Nandor + Guillermo + Kiss?What We Do in the Shadows writers have already given them a “profound” love story.
  5. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Season-Finale Recap: A Heart-to-Heart at Panera BreadThat was a lot easier than anyone thought. Also, what the hell was Patton Oswalt doing in Staten Island?
  6. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: A Weekend in the CountryWould it hurt the group to show the Guide the smallest bit of kindness? (Obviously yes.)
  7. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Losing My EdgeOne day you’re the scourge of nations, the next you’re picking up flaming dog poo in the suburbs.
  8. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: I’d Rather be Reading BukowskiColin Robinson’s slam poetry is his deadliest offensive yet.
  9. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: The Most Interesting Man in the WorldStop showing interest in Colin Robinson, okay!?
  10. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Hello, My Name is Sally RhubarbA vampire should always have their go bag packed.
  11. close read
    There’s Still Life in What We Do in the Shadows’s Energy-Vampire GagFive seasons in, Colin Robinson’s limited character motivations could run the risk of monotony. Enter the Energy Vampire Council.
  12. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Gum in the GearsBureaucracy is the petty bullshit that reminds the common man in triplicate that he’s a useless speck.
  13. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: It’s Raining MenThe unspoken queer-platonic love affair between Nandor and Guillermo faces yet another test this week.
  14. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Season-Premiere Recap: Mall WalkersShadow’s premiere draws out Guillermo’s reveal with the kind of clever gambit the show excels at.
  15. awards season
    It’s Well Past Time for Emmys Ensemble CategoriesThis isn’t just about how awards shows should function. It’s about how TV itself functions.
  16. emmy wishlist
    15 Emmy-Worthy Performances That Shouldn’t Be OverlookedFew of these names appear on pundit prediction lists, but any of them would be a thrill to hear on nomination morning.
  17. bat!
    Guillermo’s Vampire Transformation SucksThe new trailer for What We Do in the Shadows season five does not.
  18. party report
    What’s Greatest Love Story in Modern TV? The Tale of Guillermo and Nandor.Says Paul Simms, executive producer of What We Do in the Shadows.
  19. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Season-Finale Recap: What’s Up, Sartre?What We Do in the Shadows does a classic sitcom reset, but nothing is really the same in the season-four finale.
  20. chat room
    What We Do in the Shadows’ Anoop Desai Understood the Assignment“I’ve been in this lamp for years, I’m not really doing anything, but still I’m put upon by the fact that I have to do something for you.”
  21. what we do in the shadows
    An Exhaustive Guide to Laszlo’s (Much More Than 5) HatsBecause when Matt Berry wears a hat, we remember.
  22. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Call Me by Your NameThings are going bad for the vampires — so bad that Nandor is taking responsibility for his actions. Yeah …
  23. backstories
    How What We Do in the Shadows Flipped Itself Into a Home-Renovation ShowScrapped reality-show ideas included Guillermo’s mom’s favorite Mexican game show and a Vanderpump Rules–style spinoff for the wraiths.
  24. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Live, Laugh, BloodHouse Hunters meets bloodsuckers as the vampires attempt a reality-TV home makeover.
  25. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Shout at the (Jersey) DevilThis is about as heartwarming as What We Do in the Shadows gets. (Insert Nadja making a barf gesture here.)
  26. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Wedding Bell Blues“Who comes first on the wedding night? I think Nandor might! On the wedding night!”
  27. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Incomprehensible Jesters“This is Staten Island, a veritable playground for the glitterati!”
  28. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: The Grimm TeacherA trip to the night market reveals a hint of the old-new Guillermo, and not a moment too soon
  29. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Blood Life“I ain’t a cop, a snitch, or a narc!”
  30. behind the seams
    The Radical Power Reversal of Nadja’s What We Do in the Shadows CostumesCustomized plaid, a Kate Middleton–esque fascinator, and chandelier-adorned reading glasses highlight the vampire’s growing ambition.
  31. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Djinn BlossomsWith this gold coin, I thee re-dead.
  32. overnights
    What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Go Flip Yourself“I have two words for you: vampire nightclub.”
  33. shadow work
    The What We Do in the Shadows Vampires (Ken) Burn in the SunlightFilmed like a documentary and seasoned with garlic.
  34. taika on tv
    What Makes a Taika Waititi TV Series a Taika Waititi TV Series?‘Our Flag Means Death’ cements Waititi’s commitment to the idea that home isn’t a fixed location and family isn’t a static concept.
  35. cursed as hell
    The First Annual Golden Dolly AwardsRecognizing excellence in the doll performing arts in film, television, and new media.
  36. fangs for reading
    Vampire Veek Will Never DieVulture turned nocturnal for just one week, but our stories will be bloodthirsty forever.
  37. finales
    What We Do in the Shadows Accepts Its HumanityA tremendous third season ends with a twist revealing just how much these idiot vampires have grown.
  38. so much updog
    A Field Guide to What We Do in the Shadows’ Energy VampireActor Mark Proksch and showrunner Paul Simms dissect the machinations and weakness of everyone’s least favorite Super Bowl party guest.
  39. good one podcast
    A Casino Is the Perfect Place for a VampireWe talked haunted dolls, jalopies, and Scabby the Rat with the What We Do in the Shadows gang at Comic Con.
  40. profile
    Matt Berry Has a TypeThe actor is known for playing ridiculous characters with a straight face — the stupider the better.
  41. chat room
    WWDITS’ Harvey Guillén Is Thrilled to See Guillermo Coming Into His Own“People want him to take action, and I can say he definitely will start doing that. But what are the repercussions of that?”
  42. tv review
    What We Do in the Shadows Is the Best Vampire Workplace Comedy on TVLook who’s the boss in season three.
  43. trailers
    What We Do in the Shadows Drops a New Trailer, Is Renewed for Season 4An exciting human announcement from a regular human show.
  44. tv
    We Now Know When the Funny Vampires Are Coming BackCan you believe we went this long without Matt Berry?
  45. vampires
    A What We Do in the Shadows Spinoff Will Haunt The CW and HBO MaxThe New Zealand–based comedy series follows the officers investigating the vampires from the 2014 film.
  46. what we do in the shadows
    Cheers to You, Jackie DaytonaThis What We Do in the Shadows spot for Lucky Brew’s is here to remind you how much you miss bars and definitely not-a-vampire bartenders.
  47. emmys 2020
    What We Do in the Shadows Writer Stefani Robinson on Jackie Daytona, Ghost Sperm“It’s liberating but also a little terrifying to write this episode that’s stupid and funny for the sake of being stupid and funny.”
  48. emmys 2020
    The Best, Worst, and Weirdest Emmy-Nomination SurprisesThe biggest surprise of this year’s Emmy season is that we’re somehow still doing the Emmys, but these are all a close second.
  49. character study
    How Guillermo Found His Power on What We Do in the ShadowsMaking Staten Island’s sweetest and most loyal vampire assistant (who’s secretly great at killing vampires).
  50. emmy insider
    13 Emmy-Worthy Performances That Shouldn’t Be OverlookedAkili McDowell in David Makes Man, Shira Haas in Unorthodox, Hunter Schafer in Euphoria, and more of the year’s best TV acting.
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