Actor Doug Jones – Part 2: THE SHAPE OF WATER, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS and more – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 08/25/2020
Doug Jones is the Amphibian Man in THE SHAPE OF WATER | ©2017 Fox Searchlight

In the second half of our exclusive phone interview with actor Doug Jones, he reflects on his work with filmmaker Guillermo del Toro in the Best Picture Oscar-winning THE SHAPE OF WATER. Jones, in heavy prosthetics and costume, played Amphibian Man, aka the Asset, aka “Charlie Tuna.” Jones’s character and mute office worker Elisa (Sally Hawkins) fall passionately in love with one another as she attempts to rescue him from evil captors. Jones also talks about his work on FX Networks’ WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS, how he’s dealing with fame at this point in his career, and more. […]Read On »


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Actor Doug Jones – Part 1: The scoop on STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Season 1 and 2 – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 08/24/2020
Doug Jones as Lieutenant Saru in STAR TREK: DISCOVERY - Season 2 - "New Eden" | ©2018 CBS Interactive/Ben Mark Holzberg

Doug Jones is finally getting recognized for his work. It’s not that he’s a newcomer – Jones has been in Hollywood since the ‘80s, and has been in a number of huge projects – but he’s spent most of his career under enormous amounts of prosthetic makeup and complicated costumes. Originally from Indiana, Jones trained both as an actor and as a mime, a background that has allowed him to move persuasively as all sorts of fantastic, otherworldly, and/or alien beings. Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has worked with Jones for decades, starting with MIMIC in 1997, which had Jones playing […]Read On »


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CBS ALL-ACCESS: Programming Chief Julie McNamara on STAR TREK: PICARD, THE STAND and more – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 12/16/2019
STAR TREK: PICARD - Season 1 Key Art | ©2019 CBS Interactive/James Dimmock

CBS All-Access head of original programming Julie McNamara makes some announcements at a panel at the Television Critics Association press tour. As everyone in the galaxy knows by now, CBS All-Access is launching the newest series in the STAR TREK universe, STAR TREK: PICARD. (The premiere date has since been announced as January 23.) Patrick Stewart reprises his role as Jean-Luc Picard, joined in supporting roles by fellow STAR TREK alumni Brent Spiner, Jeri Ryan, Jonathan Frakes, Jonathan Del Arco and Marina Sirtis, along with a pit bull (more about the dog in a bit). There will also be a […]Read On »


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DEAD TO ME: Creator Liz Feldman on Season 1 of the Christina Applegate dramedy – Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 11/01/2019
DEAD TO ME - Season 1 - Key Art | ©2019 Netflix

DEAD TO ME, now streaming its entire first season and renewed for a second on Netflix, is a complex dark comedy. Widowed Jen Harding (Christina Applegate, who received an Emmy nomination) and Judy Hale (Linda Cardellini), who has lost her fiancé, meet in a grief support group and become close friends. But there are a few secrets that greatly complicate the situation. Liz Feldman created and serves as show runner on DEAD TO ME. Feldman previously created the NBC comedy ONE BIG HAPPY, and served as a writer/producer on series including ELLEN: THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW, HOT IN CLEVELAND, 2 […]Read On »


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STAR TREK: DISCOVERY: Executive Producer Heather Kadin on Season 2 and a tease on Season 3 – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 06/30/2019
Anson Mount as Captain Pike in STAR TREK: DISCOVERY - Season 2 - "Such Sweet Sorrow" - Part 2 | ©2019 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved/Russ Martin

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY is now streaming its first and second seasons on CBS All-Access, with a third in the works. The series is the flagship of the STAR TREK television renaissance, as CBS All-Access is making a STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION follow-up starring Patrick Stewart, entitled STAR TREK: PICARD, as well as an animated comedy series, STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS, and has announced a STAR TREK: DISCOVERY spinoff that will center around Michelle Yeoh’s devious former empress Philippa Georgiou. Heather Kadin, one of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY’s executive producers (she’s also on PICARD and LOWER DECKS), talks with us about […]Read On »


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Dorking Out – Episode 70: The David Fincher’s Mindhunter and STAR TREK DISCOVERY Edition

By SONIA MANSFIELD 11/01/2017
Dorking Out Podcast | © 2017 Dorking Out Show

Hey there, dorks! We’re back from our hiatus to review the new 10-episode Netflix series MINDHUNTER, which is executive produced by David Fincher. It’s a basically a prequel to the modern-day procedural, and we’ve got a lot to say about it. In our second segment, we catch up a bit with what movies we’ve been watching. Sonia has been nonstop watching horror movies, including CARNIVAL OF SOULS and DIARY OF A MADMAN while Chris has actually gone to the theater to see AMERICAN MADE, MARSHALL and PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMAN. And finally, Chris and our STAR TREK experts Jeff Bond and Alexandra […]Read On »


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STAR TREK: DISCOVERY: Actor Wilson Cruz on Season 1 – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 10/30/2017
Wilson Cruz at the official premiere of CBS’ STAR TREK DISCOVERY

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY is the first STAR TREK series to premiere on a streaming service – CBS All-Access, which introduces new episodes on Sunday nights. It is the first STAR TREK series to have such a large budget, and the first to have such a serialized storyline. Set ten years before STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES, STAR TREK: DISCOVERY is the first STAR TREK series to be led by a black woman character, Lt. Michael Burnham, played by Sonequa Martin-Green. One more first for STAR TREK: DISCOVERY – it has a committed gay couple. Anthony Rapp plays Discovery crew member […]Read On »


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Dorking Out – Episode 69: The Battle of the Sexes and Star Trek Discovery Edition

By SONIA MANSFIELD 10/18/2017
Dorking Out Podcast | © 2017 Dorking Out Show

Hey there, dorks. In this week’s episode, we offer a few recommendations for horror movies to watch during the scariest month of the year. We are joined by Anthony C. Ferrante, director of BOO, HEADLESS HORSEMAN and the SHARKNADO movies, Ryan Mitchelle, director of JESUS BRO and Peter Brown, associate editor of Assignment X. We each picked a horror movie favorite, and most of the movies were released between 1982-1983. Only one of us picked a movie outside of those years. You’ll never guess who it was. In our second segment, Chris and Sonia review BATTLE OF THE SEXES, starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell. And finally, […]Read On »


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STAR TREK: DISCOVERY: Mary Chieffo talks about playing a Klingon – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 10/08/2017
Mary Chieffo as L'Rell in STAR TREK: DISCOVERY – Season 1 - "The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry" | © 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved/Michael Gibson

At a Q&A session for STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, actress Mary Chieffo describes herself as a “giddy Klingon.” Someone points out that this is perhaps the first and only time the phrase “giddy Klingon” has ever been uttered, but it is accurate. Chieffo (pronounced Chief-Oh) plays the Klingon warrior L’Rell, and she is absolutely giddy about having the opportunity to be part of the STAR TREK franchise. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY premiered on the broadcast CBS network. The premiere and all subsequent episodes will be available (a new one coming out each Sunday over fifteen weeks) on CBS All-Access. Set ten years […]Read On »


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Exclusive Photos from the CBS STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Premiere

By SUE SCHNEIDER 09/26/2017
Sonequa Martin-Green at the official premiere of CBS’ STAR TREK DISCOVERY

“To Go Where No One Has Gone Before.” After 50 years since it first aired CBS is bringing STAR TREK back with a new cast. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY will premiere on CBS Television Network on September 24th and after that it will air on CBS All Access. On September 19th a premiere was held at the ArcLight Cinerama Dome and stars from STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES, STAR TREK: THE NEXDT GENERATION, STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, and STAR TREK: VOYAGER walked the red carpet. It was a dream premiere for the many STAR TREK fans that […]Read On »


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