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in FYC, Interviews, TVInterview: Simone Kessell On The Three Sides of Lottie Matthews on ‘Yellowjackets
Talk about bringing in fresh blood. Actress Simone Kessell did just that when joining the cast for season two of Showtime’s Yellowjackets as Adult Lottie Matthews. It is not as if the series needed a transfusion of new talent after its monster success in season one. Even so, it is doubtful you will find anyone […] More
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in Interviews, TV
Interview: ‘Yellowjackets’ Star Samantha Hanratty Digs Deep Into Misty
When she first enters the screen on Showtime’s hit series, Yellowjackets, the 1996 version of Misty Quigley, is perceived as a timid, overeager equipment manager, who would not hurt a fly. That quickly changes after a plane crash leaves her team struggling to survive in the wilderness. The incident shifts the balance of power and […] More
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in TV, TV Reviews
TV Review: ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 Will Keep Viewers Buzzing
Do you hear that sound? Buzz. Buzz. Buzz. Yes, that sound. It started in late 2021 when Yellowjackets premiered and since has only grown louder. At this point, the buzz is almost deafening as the fanbase continues to grow. The Showtime series, from creators Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, has had fans swarming online, piecing […] More
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in Awards, Emmys, Prediction Pieces, Predictions, TV
2022 Emmy Predictions: Where Things Stand On the Last Day of Voting
We are winding down the last hours of Emmys voting, the time when a large number of the ballots are still being filled out. Nothing is set in stone quite just yet. It looks like voters took notes from our Awards Radar FYC pieces (drama, comedy, limited) where we spotlighted performances and series that may […] More
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Elijah Wood to Join Season Two of ‘Yellowjackets’
Wood will be playing Walter, a citizen detective challenging Christina Ricci’s Misty. More
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in Emmys, Interviews, TV
Interview: Ella Purnell of ‘Yellowjackets’ Dissects Jackie
Few shows had as much buzz as Showtime’s Yellowjackets did this year. The premise certainly draws you in: a plane carrying a girls high school team from New Jersey crashes in the wilderness leaving them to fend for themselves. Add in a dash of the supernatural, plenty of mystery, and some cannibalism and you understand […] More
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in Interviews, TV
Interview: ‘Yellowjackets’ Star Melanie Lynskey On Shauna’s Repressed Trauma, ‘Candy,’ & Fame
Melanie Lynskey is an actress whose incredible work so many people have loved over her near-thirty year career (including Joey, as you can see here in a chat with her last year). Yet, it is possible that you have recognize her face and performances, but still may not know her name. It is something that […] More
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in Interviews
Interview: Christina Ricci Discusses Her New Film ‘Monstrous’ and Hit Show ‘Yellowjackets’
If you came of age in the 90s, odds are, Christina Ricci was on your screen. She first garnered attention playing Cher’s daughter in Mermaids, and then swiftly moved on to capturing one of the most memorable portrayals of Wednesday Addams in the Addams Family films. She followed that up with seminal childhood films Casper, […] More
