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in TV, TV Interviews, TV TopicsTV Topics: Danielle Deadwyler is a Comedic Delight in ‘Rooster’
Upon learning of the new HBO comedy series Rooster, one name stood out among the cast: Danielle Deadwyler. Up until this point, the acclaimed actress was known primarily for her powerful dramatic roles, bringing unforgettable depth to complex characters – from her searing performance as Mamie Till-Mobley, the determined mother of the brutally slain Emmett […] More
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TV Topics: Grace Van Patten Reclaims Amanda Knox’s Story With Grace
(Listen to the full TV Topics conversation with Grace Van Patten found at the bottom of the article.) In the saturated world of true-crime television sensationalism often replaces substance. The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox stands out because of its focus on empathy, heart, and truth. This is largely due to the gripping performance of […] More
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TV Topics: Ethan Hawke Thought His Career Was Over at 15. Now He’s One of TV’s Best Characters
I was already hooked on FX’s The Lowdown and didn’t think anything could make me appreciate it more. Then I talked to Ethan Hawke. In one conversation he made one of my favorite series on TV even better providing insight into the series and his character, Lee Raybon. Lee is the kind of complicated, big-hearted […] More
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TV Topics: Jason Isaacs on Portraying Tim’s Internal Torment on ‘The White Lotus’
Jason Isaacs’ haunting performance as Tim Radcliffe in The White Lotus showcases his mastery of conveying profound emotion through silence, a skill refined over years of acting but sparked by fond memories of watching TV with his family as a child. During a recent episode of TV Topics, Isaacs shared how those early TV nights […] More
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TV Topics: Alan Cumming On Hosting The Psychological Thrill Ride of “The Traitors”
Alan Cumming is anything, if not unpredictable. The Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor whose career spans space, time, and genre has taken on an array of challenges, Doctor Who to The Good Wife, playing a James Bond and the mutant hero Nightcrawler in X-Men, has made it his mission to always try something new. Cumming […] More
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TV Topics: ‘Survivor’ Host Jeff Probst Discusses the Timeless Human Experiment
There are few people in television who have worked the same job for 25 years. I would venture to say there is no one who has the relentless passion and enthusiasm of Jeff Probst as he starts his 26th year as host of Survivor. and for those who are counting, and you should, that’s 48 […] More
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TV Topics: Alan Tudyk Infuses Humanity And Humor Into ‘Resident Alien’ and Galaxies Beyond
(Be sure to listen to the conversation in its entirety below for all of Alan Tudyk’s humor, thoughts, and insights, and charm.) The sci-fi comedy series Resident Alien has come to an end. While fans and those involved in the quirky, sweet and outlandishly funny series would prefer more seasons, the finale left fans both […] More
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TV Topics: Ike Barinholtz’s Lifelong TV Addiction Paved His Path to ‘The Studio’
I can’t recall having spoken to another person on TV Topics where TV was so integrated into who they are as I had when I spoke with Ike Barinholtz. The talented actor and comedian whose work you’ve seen over the last few decades from everything from MADtv to Blockers, The Mindy Project, Running Point and […] More
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TV Topics: Kaitlyn Dever on Shaping Abby’s Rage in ‘The Last of Us’ to Belle’s Deception in ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’
(Warning: The Last of Us season 2 spoilers ahead) Kaitlyn Dever, at just 28, has established herself as a dynamic talent in television and film, with a remarkable ability to fully inhabit her characters. From the humor and heart of Booksmart to the raw pain of addiction in Dopesick and the silent resilience of No […] More
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TV Topics: Paul Giamatti Explores Memory and Regret on ‘Black Mirror’s Eulogy’
Paul Giamatti has carved a singular path in Hollywood, consistently drawn to characters who are deeply human, often wrestling with their imperfections and unfulfilled desires. From his breakout role in Private Parts to Sideways, The Holdovers (where Joey spoke to him here), and now Black Mirror’s Eulogy, Giamatti chooses to portray men who are, in […] More
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TV Topics: Matt Berry’s Crafting of Laszlo in ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Injects Soul Into The Vampire
Matt Berry’s portrayal of Laszlo Cravensworth in What We Do in the Shadows is a underestimated showcase in character creation, blending aristocratic ego, hedonistic charm, and some surprising tenderness. His distinctive accent has fans quoting and imitating Berry’s delivery tirelessly. While beloved and with more subtle crafting than people realize, Laszlo is much more than […] More
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TV Topics: Carrie Coon Bares Laurie’s Soul in ‘The White Lotus’
Each season of Mike White’s The White Lotus enthralls guests with its glorious settings, intricate character dynamics, and sharp social commentary. Season 3’s standout group is the women’s friend circle reuniting for a girl’s trip including Carrie Coon’s Laurie, Michelle Monaghan’s Jaclyn, and Leslie Bibb’s Kate who are the most fun and relatable of the […] More
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