It's been a big week for the HBO and Max family. Two of its shows wrapped up their seasons (The White Lotus, The Pitt), and another two have kicked off their new seasons (Hacks, The Last of Us).

Apple TV+'s freshman series set a new record for a first-year comedy with 23 total nominations, including four alone for Seth Rogen. Plus, for our fellow awards nerds, the trio dives deep into the ...