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in TV, TV InterviewsInterview: The Invisible Heroes of 8H Are the ‘Saturday Night Live’ Production Design Team
In the world of Saturday Night Live, the focus is always on the stage, but the real stars often work behind the scenes. Cast members get the laughs and celebrity hosts get the buzz, but for more than a century of combined experience, production designers Akira “Leo” Yoshimura, N. Joseph “Joe” DeTullio, and Keith Raywood […] More
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Interview: Alan Cumming Talks Keeping a Straight Face During ‘The Traitors’
Alan Cumming may be known for his smiles and smirks as the deviously charismatic host of Peacock’s The Traitors, but that does not mean his job is all fun and games. In fact, there is genuine pressure on Cumming to keep the mansion’s secrets just as much as the players have to. After all, few […] More
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Interview: Talking ‘Fallout’ Season Two Stunts with Casey O’Neill and Josh Kemble
Bringing the dangerous Mojave wasteland Fallout from video game lore into live action is no small feat especially when it demands explosive action in a post-nuclear winter world. From wrangling massive Securitrons, choreographing fight scenes involving a prosthetic heavy Elvis worshipping gang, and strapping stunt performers into heavy NCR Power Armor, stunt coordinators Casey O’Neill […] More
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TV Topics: Kareem Rahma of ‘SubwayTakes’ Discusses Choosing Quality Over Gimmicks & Virality
When I first stumbled across a SubwayTakes clip while doom scrolling on Instagram, my immediate reaction was the pure skepticism I sometimes find myself slipping into. “Who is this jerk?,” I thought. He appeared to be just some guy talking with strangers on the NYC subway using an MTA Metrocard like some sort of makeshift […] More
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Interview: ‘The Pitt’ Season Two Was “Oddly Cathartic” for Noah Wyle
CONTENT WARNING: The following interview does contain discussions of suicidal ideation. When examining Noah Wyle’s career, it’s clear as day that he understands the power of television as a medium. He continues this tradition on The Pitt. Now in its second season, the Emmy juggernaut has not only become a hot topic of conversation amongst […] More
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Interview: Christopher McDonald Reflects on the Late, Great Rob Reiner and Golfing in ‘Hacks’ vs ‘Happy Gilmore’
Across five seasons of Hacks, Christopher McDonald’s Marty Ghilain, the owner of the Vegas casino the Palmetto, has been a mainstay in Deborah Vance’s orbit. “That’s been a blessing,” McDonald says of his role, which just earned him his second Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. He was previously nominated for […] More
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Interview: Jonathan Pryce on David Cartwright’s ‘Slow Horses’ Journey and ‘Evita’ Turning 30
Jonathan Pryce is no stranger to playing powerful figures of authority. Yet, as he speaks on his portrayal of David Cartwright in the fifth season of Apple TV’s hit series Slow Horses, Pryce points out a fundamental irony about authority. “[People] trust them,” Pryce notes when asked what audiences often misunderstand about people in power. […] More
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Interview: ‘Survivor’ Casting Director Jesse Tannenbaum on Discovering Reality Icons
Casting Director Jesse Tannenbaum has two Emmy nominations this year across both Survivor and The Amazing Race, representing two very different approaches to reality TV casting. Tannenbaum also casts the third stalwart of the CBS reality TV lineup, Big Brother, currently in the midst of its 28th season. Indeed, 2026 has been a yearlong testament […] More
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Interview: For ‘Survivor 50’ Winner Aubry Bracco, Thursday is Still Pizza and ‘Survivor’ Night
“I’m a fan first,” says Aubry Bracco, the winner of Survivor‘s seminal 50th season, reminiscing on her early days watching the show’s very first season, Borneo, in the year 2000. “The colors are jumping out of the screen. The TV is just screaming for me to hop into it and explore this world,” says Bracco. […] More
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Interview: Cinematographer Tari Segal Says Shooting ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ in Las Vegas Was “Kind of a Party”
Shooting a television series inside a fully functioning Las Vegas casino presents an immediate dilemma: you cannot shut down gaming operations, you cannot block security cameras, and you cannot ask real gamblers to clear out. For cinematographer Tari Segal, taking on the fifth episode of Apple TV’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles, titled “Flamingoes,” meant turning […] More
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