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Interview: Austin Winsberg on Making ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas’ and What’s Next for Zoey
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist was a signature delight from NBC that only got better as time went on, following Zoey (Jane Levy) as she worked through her newfound powers that allowed her to hear people singing their heart songs. Sadly, the show was cancelled by NBC at the end of season two, but fortunately the Roku […] More
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Interview: Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet on Creating ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’
Showtime’s The Man Who Fell to Earth takes a story explored twice before, first in the 1963 novel by Walter Tevis and then the 1976 film starring David Bowie, and presents an updated version of the same concept, with Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris starring. Awards Radar had the chance to speak with series creators, […] More
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Interview: Julian Fellowes on Coming to America with ‘The Gilded Age’
HBO’s The Gilded Age brings the scope of creator Julian Fellowes’ Downton Abbey to 1882 New York City, following a young transplant, Marian (Louisa Jacobson), from rural Pennsylvania who moves in with her wealthy aunts, Agnes (Christine Baranski)and Ada (Cynthia Nixon), who live across the street from a couple with new money, Bertha (Carrie Coon) […] More
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Interview: Showrunner Georgia Pritchett on Making ‘The Shrink Next Door’
The Shrink Next Door follows the fascinating, frustrating, and ultimately quite agonizing relationship between businessman Marty Markowitz (Will Ferrell) and his therapist Dr. Ike Herschkopf (Paul Rudd) over the span of several decades. This true story was documented in a podcast of the same name in 2019 from Joe Nocera being before adapted by Apple […] More
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Interview: Sam Worthington on the Rewards of Building Characters in ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’
FX on Hulu’s limited series Under the Banner of Heaven explores a violent murder and the entrenched nature of a fundamentalist Mormon community. Its cast is led by Andrew Garfield as a Mormon detective grappling with his own faith. Among the excellent ensemble is Wyatt Russell, as well as Sam Worthington, who portrays Ron Lafferty, […] More
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Interview: Imogen Poots on Exploring ‘Outer Range’ and Working with Anthony Hopkins
Actress Imogen Poots has had an impressive career, with early roles in films like V for Vendetta and 28 Weeks Later and signature supporting work in The Look of Love, Sweet Virginia, The Father, and other films. Her most recent part finds her opposite Josh Brolin in Prime Video’s Outer Range as a mysterious woman […] More
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Interview: Composer Natalie Holt on Scoring ‘Loki’ and ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’
It’s been quite a year for Natalie Holt. On the heels of writing the thunderous and spectacular music for Loki, she stuck around Disney+ to join one of the few franchises that may actually be more popular than the Marvel Cinematic Universe as composer of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Awards Radar had the chance to speak with […] More
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Interview: Simone Ashley on Joining ‘Bridgerton’ and Working with the Amazing Cast
It’s hard to find a more spectacular romance than Bridgerton, which made quite a splash when it premiered its first season at the end of 2020 on Netflix. It returned for an equally immersive second season earlier this year, and this time with a new romantic lead, in the form of Simone Ashley’s Kate Sharma, […] More
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Interview: Skylar Astin on Coming Back for ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas’
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist was a signature delight from NBC that only got better as time went on, following Zoey (Jane Levy) as she worked through her newfound powers that allowed her to hear people singing their heart songs. Sadly, the show was cancelled by NBC at the end of season two – just as Zoey’s […] More
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Interview: George Pelecanos on Heading Back to Baltimore in ‘We Own This City’
Author George Pelecanos is best known in television for his work as co-creator of HBO’s Baltimore-set drama series The Wire with David Simon. After working with the cable network on other projects like The Pacific, Treme, and The Deuce, Pelecanos returns as a writer and executive producer for We Own This City, which looks at […] More
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Interview: Wyatt Russell on Taking on a Complex Role in ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’
FX on Hulu’s limited series Under the Banner of Heaven explores a violent murder and the entrenched nature of a fundamentalist Mormon community. Its cast is led by Andrew Garfield as a Mormon detective grappling with his own faith. Among the excellent ensemble is Wyatt Russell, who portrays Dan Lafferty, a member of a large […] More
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Interview: Showrunners Christina Lee and Alissa Nutting on Season 2 on ‘Made for Love’
Made for Love imagines a world not that far from our own, where a tech guru with unlimited funds creates a place called the Hub hidden from civilization where users will have the opportunity to digitally live forever. This show, which is alternatively wacky and disturbing, is certainly unique, and Awards Radar had the opportunity […] More