For diehard Fringe [Fox, Fridays, 9/8C] fans, things are getting pretty intense as season four heads into its second half. This week’s episode, The End of All Things finds Peter inside an Observer’s mind and that’s not even its strangest bit. Yesterday, Fringe showrunners Jeff Pinkner and J.H. Wyman spoke with a group of journalists/bloggers […]
Tag: Interviews
Spartacus: Vengeance – When Gannicus Speaks, We Listen!
Starz’ Spartacus: Vengeance [Fridays, 10/9C] continues to draw the net’s largest audience ever, and part of the reason is the action. While many of the show’s gladiator characters only fought because they had to, Dustin Clare’s Gannicus seemed to enjoy the matches as much as the adulation. Things have changed for the former Champion of […]
The Simpsons Hits 500 Eps! Executive Producer Al Jean On Making Television History!
The Simpsons [Fox, Sundays, 8/7C] airs its 500th episode Sunday. That’s a lot of detentions and lines for The Bartman. The show has spawned comics, a movie and even a dance [do The Bartman]. It also has another distinction – its showrunner, Al Jean, has been with the show – albeit not always as showrunner […]
Cyril Figgis Is A Good Sport! Chris Parnell Talks Archer And More!
Chris Parnell gets around. In fact, he’s a regular on two shows – Subugatory and Archer [FX, Thursdays, 10/9C] though it’s the latter – on which he plays the whiny accountant/comptroller/newly minted agent, Cyril Figgis – for which he is currently best known. Parnell spoke with a group of bloggers/journalists on Tuesday, on topics ranging […]
Royal Pains’ Tom Cavanagh On His Golf Game, Pranking Mark Feuerstein and Ed on DVD!
Tom Cavanagh has been enjoying an atypically long recurring as pro golfer Jack on Royal Pains [USA, Wednesdays, 10/9C] this season. On Monday, he spoke with a group of journalists/bloggers about working on the show, the challenges of playing someone who is sick but trying not to show it, and just what the holdup is […]
Idol Executive Producer Amazed By Ratings Talk!
Nigel Lythgoe, creator and executive producer of American Idol [Fox, Wednesdays/Thursdays, 8/7C], finds himself amused and baffled by talk of the show’s ratings slippage – a subject he was happy to fold forth on when he spoke with a group of journalists/bloggers last week. He was also willing to talk about the competition, why he […]
American Idol: Randy Jackson On Ratings, Sterner Judging, And Golden Tickets!
Late last week, the affable and very busy Randy Jackson took a bit of time to talk to a group of journalists/bloggers about this season of American Idol [Fox, Wednesdays/Thursdays, 8/7C]: ratings, tweaking the format, the contestants and even the rumor that one of his acts might become a judge for a singing competition on, […]
Being Human’s Sam Huntington Talks His Oddly Appropriate Appearance On Face Off!
Sam Huntington of Being Human [Syfy, Mondays, 10/9C] is appearing as a guest judge on Face Off [Syfy, Wednesdays, 10/9C] this week, charged with helping judge an appropriate challenge – creating a makeup effect for the ravages of a werewolf attack. Last Monday, Huntington talked with bloggers/journalists about the second season of Being Human and […]
Ve Neil Make-Up Artist Extraordinaire Talks
Ve Neil has a long history in Hollywood as one of the go to people for Make-up design. This year she is the Make-up director for two of the year’s biggest films The Hunger Games and The Amazing Spider-Man. She is also a Judge on SyFy Channel’s Make-up show Face Off.
Fringe’s Jasika Nicole Talks Show’s First Astrid-centric Episode!
Although it was cutting things pretty fine, Jaskia Nicole spoke with the press about her characters’ first feature episode of Fringe [Fox, 10/9C]. The ep was a special challenge because it not only features Astrid and Alt-Astrid from ‘Over There’, but they are onscreen together. Nicole was excited to talk about the ep and the […]
Marvel’s The Avengers Hosts Worldwide Fan Chat! Eclipse Has The Transcript!
Earlier this week, Joss Whedon, Samuel L. Jackson, Clark gregg and Tom Hiddleston took part in a Global Fan Chat to answer fan questions about The Avengers [opening May4, 2012]. Here is a transcript of that chat. Enjoy.