CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on March 21st, 2024, reviewing the new streaming series “Manhunt” – based on the bestseller by James L. Swanson – currently streaming on Apple TV+.
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Interview: Jason Segel on the Origins of ‘The End of the Tour’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on August 5, 2015 - 3:30pm- A24
- Anna Chlumsky
- David Foster Wallace
- David Lipsky
- Freaks and Geeks
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- How I Met Your Mother
- I Love You Man
- Infinite Jest
- Interview
- James Ponsoldt
- Jason Segel
- Jesse Eisenberg
- Joan Cusack
- Patrick McDonald
- Rolling Stone Magazine
- Ron Livingston
- The End of the Tour
- The Muppets
CHICAGO – Jason Segel is a real mensch. The tall and angular actor is open, active and caring about his career, and he fulfills another part of his performance evolution in director James Ponsoldt’s “The End of the Tour.” Segel portrays author David Foster Wallace, when he appeared on behalf of his 1996 novel “Infinite Jest.”
TV Review: HBO’s Hysterical ‘Veep’ Returns Stronger Than Ever
Submitted by BrianTT on April 19, 2013 - 11:00amCHICAGO – It premiered on Sunday night and so we’re a few days behind but we’re also a few weeks ahead as HBO sent four episodes for review. Better late than never, right? If you saw the season two premiere of “Veep,” you know it was damn smart and incredibly funny. The good news? The cast and writers don’t lose any of that stellar rhythm from the premiere, as this show seems even more confident and accomplished than its award-winning first season (which was recently released on Blu-ray and DVD, details below).
TV Review: Julia Louis-Dreyfus Returns in HBO’s Hilarious ‘Veep’
Submitted by BrianTT on April 22, 2012 - 9:39amCHICAGO – With the same profane-yet-brilliant rhythm he brought to the Oscar-nominated “In the Loop,” Armando Iannucci now tackles weekly television in the very funny “Veep, a new comedy that doesn’t quite feel like it’s going to change the landscape of TV sitcoms or earn the rapturous praise of its night-mate (“Veep”) but is nonetheless one of the straight-up funniest shows on TV.