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Michael J. Fox to Join Cast of ‘Shrinking’ for Season Three
Shrinking is one of the most enjoyable shows out right now, with a cast to match. So, whenever anyone new joins the fray, you hope it’s someone who will add to things, not take away. The upcoming third season of the show already will have Jeff Daniels appearing as the father of Jason Segal‘s character. […] More
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‘Shrinking’ Season Two Delves into Character Journeys of Humor, Heart, and Mental Health
Last season, much of the early hype surrounding Apple TV+’s Shrinking revolved around one of its stars: Harrison Ford, an actor known for portraying some of the most iconic characters in film history. While his performance did not disappoint, what made Shrinking stand out in its freshman season was its approach to mental health concerns, […] More
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Interview: Heidi Gardner From Prank Calls to ‘Saturday Night Live,’ Angel, and ‘Boop’
Who would have thought that the six years of laughter comedian and actress Heidi Gardner has delivered to the world on Saturday Night Live all traces back to the lost art of prank phone calls? It may be hard to believe, but the Kansas City native harnessed her craft of character creation on random people […] More
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Interview: Zach Braff on Directing ‘Shrinking’ and His Approach to TV and Film
The Apple TV+ series Shrinking is the latest brainchild of co-creator Bill Lawrence (interviewed here by our editor Joey), who reunites with his Ted Lasso star Brett Goldstein as well as Jason Segel (also interviewed here by Joey), the star of this show, behind the scenes. Episode eight of season one, “Boop,” also offered an […] More
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Interview: ‘Shrinking’ Star Jessica Williams Loves Her Character Gaby And So Do We
One thing’s for sure when watching Apple TV+’s series Shrinking, Jessica Williams really loves her character Gaby. And why shouldn’t she? We do too. Williams revealed to me that playing Gaby has definitely been her “dream job,” something that comes across every time she is on screen. Her performance as Gaby is a breath of […] More
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Christa Miller Joins TV Topics To Talk ‘Shrinking,’ Rocks, and Music
Welcome back to TV Topics, where host Steven Prusakowski, joined by co-host Abe Friedtanzer, walks guests through their TV landscape. For each episode one special guest sits and grabs a seat on our couch for the entirety of the show to discuss their relationship with television and their latest work. For this episode we speak […] More
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Interview: ‘Shrinking’ Star Lukita Maxwell On Why She’s Team Alice
Apple TV+’s comedy-drama Shrinking is not an easy show to describe while it is a comedy it also tackles grief, sadness and healing from numerous perspectives. As tough it is to describe, it is easy to enjoy. While the series, created by the powerhouse team of Bill Lawrence, Brett Goldstein and Jason Segel (who also […] More
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Interview: Jubilant ‘Shrinking’ Star Luke Tennie On Playing the Not-So-Jubilant Sean
When Luke Tennie first appears on Apple TV+’s comedy-drama Shrinking as Sean, he is a bit unpredictable; a military veteran struggling with violent outbursts and anger management issues as a result of his PTSD. He turns to the unorthodox advice of his therapist, Jimmy (Jason Segel) to help resolve these issues. Little does he know […] More
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Interview: Christa Miller on Liz, Collecting Rocks, and the Wonderful Experience of ‘Shrinking’
In the popular Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which has already been renewed for a second season, Christa Miller portrays Liz, the very nosy and involved neighbor of the recently widowed Jimmy (Jason Segel), who also maintains a close relationship with his daughter Alice (Lukita Maxwell). Liz is still trying to figure out her place in […] More
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Interview: Ted McGinley on Playing the Most Normal Character on ‘Shrinking’
In the popular Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which has already been renewed for a second season, Ted McGinley plays Derek, the much-maligned husband of Liz (Christa Miller), who is overly involved in the lives of her neighbors Jimmy (Jason Segel) and Alice (Lukita Maxwell). Awards Radar had the chance to speak with McGinley, a […] More
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Interview: Michael Urie on Everything Going Brian’s Way and the Joy of ‘Shrinking’
In the popular Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which was recently renewed for a second season, Michael Urie portrays Brian, the upbeat (sometimes insensitively so) lawyer and best friend of Jimmy (Jason Segel, interviewed here by Joey). The death of Jimmy’s wife has created some distance between them, leading to an entertaining and heartfelt reconciliation over […] More
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TV Review: ‘Shrinking’ Uses Comedy to Help the Medicine Go Down
Long ago back, way in 2019, the world was a simpler place. It was a simpler time before the streaming wars were really in full. The newest addition to the field, Apple TV+ streaming service which had launched the year before, but was not making the ground you would expect from the biggest companies in […] More















