We also decided, just in the nature of the chemistry, that we would recast.” And so in the context of that, I ended up rewriting things. He added, “There was discussion with the network about the creative direction of the show. She plays a little bit differently than she did in the original version,” Paul explained. And part of it was just redefining the role of Sandra.
We moved through a tracking period, looking at other actresses. “It really wasn’t, because it wasn’t like we moved from Britne to Britt. She was joined by her cast mates Ben Rappaport, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Rege-Jean Page, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Anna Deavere Smith, Wesam Keesh, Susannah Flood, Hope Davis, Ben Shenkman and executive producer Shonda Rhimes.ĭuring the panel, Paul explained race was not a factor in recasting former lead Britne Oldford and giving the part to Britt. The 27-year-old actress stepped out at the show’s panel at the 2018 Winter TCA Tour on Monday (January 8) at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena, Calif.
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The series will also star Michael Cera, Susannah Flood, Violet Young, Kevin Kane, Yamaneika Saunders, Laura Benanti, Larry Owens, Michael Rapaport, Rosebud Walker, and LaVar Walker.īritt Robertson‘s casting in upcoming series For the People has been met with some controversy, but now producer Paul William Davies is explaining the decision. A trip down memory lane is a strong source of trauma, comedy and moving forward. Learning to express herself and living in an intentional way. Through flashbacks to her teen self, Beth starts to learn how she became who she is and who she wants to become.įans will go on her journey towards building a bigger, bolder and more authentic life. When a sudden incident forces Beth to engage with her past her life changes forever. She’s in a long term relationship with a successful guy and lives in Manhattan. She makes a good living as a wine distributor. Here’s a summary of the series: Beth’s life would look pretty great on paper. I’m going to watch it another time before I give up on it, but so far I’m not a fan.Amy Schumer takes a whirl on an amusement ride in the first trailer for her new Hulu series, Life & Beth. The characters were rushed, driven and ambitious.
Talent like that ought to be able to create an interest in me. The cast includes Britt Robertson, Wesam Keesh, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Susannah Flood, Anna Deavere Smith, Ben Rappaport, Vondie Curtis-Hall, and Ben Shenkman. I couldn’t get engaged with the characters, a group of assistant district attorneys and public defenders. For the People Britt Robertson stars in this courtroom drama.įor the People, the latest Shondaland production, left me lukewarm at best. I’m looking forward to sticking with this one. There are kids of color, abused kids, homeless kids, trans kids, gay kids: all real kids. And there’s music and singing, which always gets me going. It was real and easy to relate to everyone in the cast. The pilot introduced us to Lou (Radnor) and his family and the families and situations of several of the students.
Josh Radnor and Rosie Perez play the drama department teachers with a large cast of teens headed by Damon J. I was immediately captivated by the characters in Rise about a high school drama department. Let me know if you love it and think I’m missing the point. It has a woman director for every episode, S.J. It’s available on Netflix now if you want to give it a try. It was all crammed into 4 dense episodes. There were too many characters, too many subplots, and too many specifically British background requirements for me to feel like I understood it. I watched it all, but I was befuddled by a lot of it. But the two of them – and even more wonderful actors – weren’t able to save this story for me. Her partner was played by the very young Kae Alexander as a character who seemed beneath the interest of an older woman of wisdom.Ĭarey Mulligan was the actual star of Collateral, and she was brilliant as a detective.
That story line turned out to be disappointingly thin. I was originally interested in it because Nicola Walker played a lesbian vicar. Bring it on!Ĭollateral is a British series. Collateral Nicola Walker as a lesbian vicar. This edition will talk about Collateral, Rise, and For the People. Welcome to the scattered thoughts swirling around on the way out of my head in what I charmingly call a brain dump.
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