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X-Men '97, Warrior Nun, Ironheart, TLOU & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
(Tony Stark/Iron Man), The CW's Superman & Lois Season 3 key art promises hope on the horizon, HBO's The Last of Us creators writing the playbook on how to rollout a series adaptation of a popular franchise, and "Macho Man" Randy Savage's 2003 Rap album Be A Man getting a special vinyl release for Record[...]
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With every episode, Craig Mazin & Neil Druckmann's series adaptation of The Last of Us reaffirms my life-long love for television It is a masterclass in episodic storytelling that elevates the televised artform in ways we haven't seen in quite some time Not only has TLOU set the bar for best series this year at[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 4 Review: Joel-Ellie Quality Time
Jeffrey Pierce is one of a few actors (along with Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, and Merle Dandridge) who was there from the very beginning when Naughty Dog released the 2013 megahit The Last of Us for the Sony PlayStation 3, its 2020 sequel Part II for PlayStation 4, and have a live-action adaptation presence on[...]
The Last of Us: Season 01 Episode 05 Review: A Rebel Without A Cause
Even with a number of important chapters remaining in the first season, fans of both the video game & hit HBO series are already getting their dumpster fires of random speculation raging over the second season of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us Unfortunately, not[...]
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While the bulk of his work is grounded with memorable films like 2013's Dallas Buyers Club and 2014's Kill the Messenger and TV series like AppleTV+'s The Morning Show and HBO's Big Little Lies, he's probably encountered one his most ambitious in HBO's The Last of Us, the TV adaptation of the Sony & Naughty[...]
Rihanna, Scrubs/Grease, TLOU, Gunn/DCU & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Our line-up for this morning includes making the case for We3 and "Metal Men" to be on James Gunn's DC Studios radar, looking at BBC's Doctor Who regenerations over the decades, Adrianne Curry leaves Twitter after body-shaming The Last of Us star Melanie Lynskey… and then accuses Lynskey of promoting bullying (???), Ben Stiller's Derek[...]
The Last of Us: Lynskey, Johnson & Woodard on Horde Overrun Scene
HBO's The Last of Us wrapped one of the game's most important arcs in the episode "Endure and Survive," which saw a Kansas City suburb overrun by infested while introducing one of the franchise's most menacing threats in the bloater, an unstoppable hulking beast The scene in question involves Joel (Pedro Pascal), Ellie (Bella Ramsey),[...]
The Last of Us: Season 01 Episode 05 Review: A Rebel Without A Cause
One of the biggest appeals of The Last of Us franchise is its supporting characters Joel (Pedro Pascal and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) meet along the way It's something creators Craig Mazin and Naughty Dog visionary Neil Druckmann try to do in the HBO TV series adaptation expanding the duo's world around as they try to[...]
The Last of Us: Ian Alexander on Interest in Reprising Lev For Series
While fans of The Last of Us are excited to see HBO announce their TV adaptation has been renewed for season two, creators Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann said the events of 2020's Naughty Dog PlayStation sequel in Part Two are too big to be contained within the second season One such actor who wouldn't[...]
The Last of Us: Melanie Lynskey on Mazin's Pitch for Kathleen & More
Model Adrianne Curry is making a tactical retreat from Twitter after fans of The Last of Us star Melanie Lynskey, as well as the actress herself, held her accountable for her comments Curry replied to the actress' social media post that featured an artistic shoot, writing, "Her body says the life of luxury…not a post-apocalyptic[...]
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With this weekend being Super Bowl weekend, things have gotten a little "complicated" when it comes to covering Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us Because S01E05 "Endure and Survive" dropped on Friday night… if you have HBO Max or HBO On-Demand Otherwise, the episode is[...]
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Discovery, Tubi announcing that all 12 episodes of Joss Whedon's The Nevers will screen between February 13th & 15th, Netflix's Wednesday star Jenna Ortega discusses her brutal filming schedule & being done with "love triangles," Judge Abby Stone (Melissa Rauch) taking justice underground in NBC's Night Court S01E07 "Train Court," and HBO's The Last of[...]
The Last of Us: Season 01 Episode 05 Review: A Rebel Without A Cause
The latest arc on HBO's The Last of Us is that Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) run into a militarized Kansas City where local rebels overtook the government agency FEDRA's control and its leader Kathleen (Melanie Lynskey) is doing everything she can to overturn the entire city to find her alleged brother's murderer[...]
Rihanna, Gunn/Snyder, Harley Quinn, Picard & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Our line-up for this morning includes The Last of Us star Melanie Lynskey defending Kathleen & her casting in the HBO series, Rihanna discussing the upcoming NFL Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show, Paramount+ releasing portrait & Episode 301 images for Star Trek: Picard, STARZ & Steven S DeKnight revisiting the world of "Spartacus," James Gunn[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 4 Review: Joel-Ellie Quality Time
The problem sometimes with popular shows like HBO's The Last of Us is the kind of pettiness that emerges, especially from trolls In the case of Melanie Lynskey, who plays Kathleen, the leader of a rebel group in Kansas City that overthrew the local government organization in FEDRA, and a character original to the TV[...]
The Last of Us: Expanding Tommy, Yara, Lev's Stories as Spinoff Films
Since we're near the halfway point in the first season of the HBO series The Last of Us, creators Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann have done a splendid job adapting the source material from the Naughty Dog PlayStation games to the small screen There's so much world-building to go, and here are some of my[...]
The Last of Us: Melanie Lynskey on Mazin's Pitch for Kathleen & More
When The Last of Us creator Craig Mazin was looking for someone to play season one villain in rebel faction leader Kathleen in the HBO series, he thought who better than Emmy-nominated actress and star of Yellowjackets Melanie Lynskey, which airs on the premium cable network rival Showtime The actress opened up about how she[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 4 Review: Joel-Ellie Quality Time
Following the events of "Long, Long Time" in HBO's The Last of Us, we continue with Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) as he drives off in the truck left to him by Bill (Nick Offerman) in "Please Hold to My Hand." The two continue on their cross-country journey so that Ellie can be[...]
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After an eventful fourth episode of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us that brought Kathleen (Melanie Lynskey) and Perry (Jeffrey Pierce) onto the scene, we have a preview of the next chapter as well as two examinations of what S01E04 "Please Hold to My Hand"[...]
The Last of Us Is "Y: The Last 28 Walking Dead Days Later" Excellence
Some big news to report regarding next weekend's fifth episode of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us If you have HBO Max or HBO On Demand, you'll be able to check out the newest episode beginning Friday, February 10th at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT (with[...]
SNL, Pedro Pascal Reimagine Mario Kart In "The Last of Us" Mash-Up
Heading into this weekend's Saturday Night Live, we were treated to seeing host Pedro Pascal in a couple of The Last of Us-related promos heading into the big show (with musical guest Coldplay) So we were expecting something related to the hit HBO series, but even we have to tip our hat to what we[...]
Night Court, The Flash/Arrow, Janeway, SNL & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Our line-up for this morning includes Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge reportedly trying to be too much like Squid Game, NBC's Night Court star & EP Melissa Rauch sharing her thoughts on the Season 2 news, Congressperson George Santos reportedly having a Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark problem now, NBC's Saturday Night Live host Pedro[...]
The Last of Us: Rare Chimes on Nick Offerman’s Banjo-Kazooie Obsession
It appears Rare, the company behind Banjo-Kazooie, has caught wind of The Last of Us star Nick Offerman's appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and all-too-brief run into gaming To recap, he was a guest on the ABC late-night program following his critically-acclaimed performance in the third episode, "Long, Long Time," and host Jimmy Kimmel asked[...]
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Between Game of Thrones, Narcos, The Mandalorian, The Last of Us, and now, this weekend's Saturday Night Live? Pedro Pascal doesn't work small when it comes to television So when Pascal stopped by Fallon's show, you can imagine that there was a lot to talk about To kick things off, Fallon and Pascal discuss what[...]
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To say that HBO's third episode of The Last of Us was a masterpiece would be an understatement It's thanks to the efforts of creators Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann; actors Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett, who played Bill and Frank, respectively; and director Peter Hoar, who's worked on critically-acclaimed LGBTQ series HBO Max's It's a[...]
The Last of Us S01 E03 Review: A Heart-Warming Soulful Dramatic Change
On the third episode of HBO's The Last of Us "Long, Long Time," his star shined brightest alongside Murray Bartlett as Frank and Bill as survivors who find each other The actor and comedian appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to break down how Megan Mullally helped land him the role, the reactions, and if he's[...]
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With The Last of Us franchise's unique approach to the zombie apocalypse genre and the emergence of the popular HBO series adaptation of the Naughty Dog PlayStation games, Stamets took the time on social media to stave off any concerns the fictional Cordyceps plague have on public perception of fungi. Image: HBO Max Screencap Paul Stamets Addresses[...]
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If you had a chance to check out this week's midweek sketch from NBC's Saturday Night Live, then you know that Sarah Sherman and Molly Kearney saved the newest SNL cast member/clicker "Matt" from a hammer-beating from host Pedro Pascal, who was clearly channeling his time playing Joel from HBO's The Last of Us[...]
The Last of Us S01 E03 Review: A Heart-Warming Soulful Dramatic Change
Like Netflix's Stranger Things before it for Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill and Metallica's Master of Puppets, HBO's The Last of Us is helping audiences find along beloved hit this time in Linda Ronstadt's 1979 hit Long, Long Time, which was also the title of the series' third episode that explores the unexpected love[...]
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When it comes to the third episode of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us, we have what might be the best single episode of any series this year And it wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that "Long Long Time" should earn Nick Offerman and[...]