Van Helsing’s Simon Barry Talks Showrunning, Casting, and World-Building [Exclusive]
A funny thing happened on the way to Simon Barry‘s next gig. After Continuum wrapped up last year, Barry was looking for another project when Van Helsing came his way. A spin on the vampire tale, the series was the brain child of playwright Neil LaBute, who had tried his…
Van Helsing Preview: “Help Me” and “Seen You”
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] At the end of July, we got an early taste of Van Helsing when Syfy sneaked a commercial-free preview of the pilot episode, “Help Me.” This Friday, the true premiere kicks off with a rerun of that episode at 10/9c, followed immediately by the second episode, “Seen You.” Even…
Kelly Overton Teases Syfy’s Van Helsing [Exclusive]
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Syfy is on a roll with female-driven kickassery this summer, and the next series coming up to the plate is Van Helsing. a variation on the vampire story that puts Vanessa Helsing front and center in a near-future vampire apocalypse where she’s the only serious shot at…
Victor Webster Talks Summer Villa, Continuum, and More [Exclusive]
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Here at TV Goodness, we have our favorites. Continuum is a show that we loved a lot and still miss, and we’re loyal to its cast, wherever their work takes them. Victor Webster has popped up on our screens recently in Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce and…
Roger Cross Talks Secrets, Betrayal, and Atonement on Dark Matter
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] In the closing moments of the first season of Dark Matter, the crew learned of their betrayal by Six, played by sci-fi staple Roger Cross (First Wave if you want to go way back, and more recently, Continuum and The Strain). During our press visit…
Angels in the Snow Preview
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] UP TV has joined the family-friendly holiday fray, rolling out their archival films, and a handful of new movies, including A Dogwalker’s Christmas Tale and Christmas Trade. Sunday night, the network premieres Angels in the Snow with Chris Potter from Heartland and The Good Witch films and…
Continuum “Final Hour”
I had to sit with this a while because I wasn’t sure how to write the last recap, and I hope we will see some of these folks again, in a web series or a one-off. I also was sort of torn on where we ended up, and I wanted…
Continuum Creator Simon Barry Talks Characters, Conclusions, and What’s Next [Exclusive Interview]
[Warning: spoilers for the series finale ahead.] When you close out four seasons of an intricately woven show about time travel, it’s easy to get a little fuzzy on the details, which is why it was tremendously helpful to jump on the phone with Continuum creator Simon Barry yesterday to…
Continuum Series Finale Preview: “Final Hour” [+ Erik Knudsen Exclusive Interview]
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Continuum concludes its four-season run Friday night on Syfy. Here at TV Goodness, we’ve been fans since day one, and while we’re sad to see it end, we are glad the team had a chance to wrap it up on their terms. And they do wrap…
Erik Knudsen Talks Alec’s Arc and Winding Down Continuum [Exclusive Interview]
Continuum wrapped up for our Canadian friends tonight, but in the U.S., we have one more week to get right with the reality that the series is concluding after four seasons. In tonight’s U.S. episode, “The Desperate Hours,” Alec was put through the wringer by Brad, and his quest to…
John Griffin and Harold Perrineau Talk From on EPIX Season 1 Finale
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] How are we doing, #FROMily? In case you missed it this morning, the very good news is that that cliffhanger will be followed by a second season, which was gifted this morning ahead of the linear broadcast of the finale. I always legitimately appreciate when we…
Elizabeth Saunders Talks EPIX’s From
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] One of the things that makes EPIX’s From such a fun ride is the abundance of Canadian cast members. Elizabeth Saunders, who plays Donna, is a favorite from her turn on the third season of Mary Kills People [streaming on Global TV in Canada and Roku…
Corteon Moore Talks From “Broken Windows, Open Doors”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Tonight’s episode of From had us all in our feels as we learned through flashbacks about the Sophie’s Choice Boyd had to make to save his son, and back in the present as Boyd said his piece with Ellis before heading into the woods with…
Pegah Ghafoori Talks From “All Good Things…”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode] Tonight on From, Fatima’s anniversary celebration turned into a Colony House of horrors when a misguided Kevin let his monster bae in and she promptly killed him and left the window open for her crew. While the party devolved into terror and sent everyone running,…
Shaun Majumder Talks From “Book 74”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Tonight on EPIX’s From, Father Khatri made a bold move, kidnapping Sara instead of turning her in, and then recognizing her as a vessel for some big messages. That startling realization speaks to him on multiple levels–as a man of faith, a man trapped in…
Avery Konrad Talks About Sara’s Struggle in From “Silhouettes”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Over the course of the season so far on From, we’ve witnessed Sara’s battle against the voices telling her to to do terrible things, and tonight we saw her unravel further, threatening the Matthews and lashing out in a moment of terror with horrifying results….
Hannah Cheramy Talks From “Choosing Day”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Tonight, on EPIX’s From, the Matthews participate in the show’s version of the sorting hat, choosing where to call home–the town or Colony House. At the end of the episode, Julie makes the decision to split from her family and instead settle in with Fatima…
Ricky He Talks From “The Way Things Are Now”
[Warning: Spoilers for episode 102 of EPIX’s From.] Epix’s new series From is two episodes in and it’s already laying the groundwork for a seriously spooky season. Tonight’s episode demonstrated the careful balance of relief and horror that the show hits, with our characters’ worst fears realized, just not when…
Catching Up with Ted Lasso and Previewing Season 2
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] The not so dirty little secret about how I approach a new series is that I sometimes make a call based on the headspace I’m in at the time. It’s been a minute since I’ve picked up a show after the first season and then binge…
Interview: Henri Esteve on Grown-ish Season 3
An interview with Henri Esteve, who plays Javi on Freeform’s Grown-ish. He talks about his season three experience.
What They Said: Three Revealing Conversations from Survivor’s Remorse “Closure”
WARNING: Spoilers for Survivor’s Remorse “Closure” The latest episode of Starz’s Survivor’s Remorse featured conversations that showed characters really digging deep into their thoughts, emotions and motivations.
Two Takes: The Catch “The Knock-Off”
Who can you trust? If this episode of The Catch was any indication, the answer is just about nobody. Betrayal was running rampant as Felicity (Shivani Ghai) arose from the dead to seduce-con Margot, Gretchen (Maria Thayer, Gotham, The Mindy Project) played gold-hearted Alice 2.0 before swindling Ethan, Tessa jumped…
What They Said: Top 3 Quotable Moments from Preacher “El Valero”
Both Quincannon and Jesse refuse to give up on what they each think is rightfully theirs. While Jesse is struggling to face the consequences of his actions, Quincannon has laid his past demons to rest and is hellbent on moving forward and putting Annville on the map again. Despite a…
What They Said: Favorite Quotes from Supergirl “Worlds Finest”
Oh, Supergirl. That ending was cold. But I can’t hate on you because the latest episode has quickly become one of my favorites.
What They Said: Top 4 Quotable Moments from Black Sails “XXIII”
The dialogue in “XXIII” is phenomenal. It’s always a fun ride when Black Sails carries its viewers along without giving them the chance to catch their breath. When an episode moves at this unforgiving pace, there is no chance for a breather nor is there a respite from the information…
What Lucifer Said: Favorite quotes from Supernatural “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”
Supernatural episodes are almost always funny but thanks to the dialogue and a certain man speaking said dialogue, I laughed a lot during “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” You know, when I wasn’t busy fearing for Sam’s life or wondering what in the world was going on with Dean and…
What They Said: The Flash, “Legends Of Today” and Arrow, “Legends Of Yesterday”
Two nights of Arrow + The Flash = what more could we ask for?! I don’t know what it is about blending these shows, but I can’t help but feel that every time they come together, they somehow become greater than the sum of their parts. And that’s saying a lot…
What they Said: Top 4 Quotable Moments from Graceland “Little Bo Bleep”
Shoot outs. Fake outs. And long-awaited revelations. “Little Bo Bleep” was a jam-packed episode that wrapped up some loose ends and totally frayed others. Â It finally gave us one Sarkissian in jail and pulled back the curtain on Briggs’ master plan, but it also set up Jakes for a world…
What They Said: Favorite Quotes from Poldark “Part 4”
“What have I told you, I don’t require my wife to crochet and sip tea, but I do require her to remember she’s not a beast of burden.†No, I’m not talking about The Rolling Stones! I have to admit though, just for a second, the lyrics popped into my…
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