Tuned in Tuesday: Comic-Con 2017 Edition
Would your favorite TV shows be the same without a great “soundtrack?” If they’re doing it right, you don’t necessarily notice the musical cues happening underneath all the great drama or action or comedy of the episodes as you watch. But ultimately it is up to the composer to add…
Tuned in Tuesday: Composer Pedro Bromfman Talks Netflix’s Narcos [Exclusive]
In the late ’80s the war on drugs exploded and the U.S. was woefully unprepared to stop cocaine from entertaining its borders. Coupled with wide-spread corruption on all sides, there was really no way this drug wasn’t going to make the fortunes (literally or figuratively) for almost everyone involved. Narcos…
Tuned In Tuesday: Composer Dustin O’Halloran Talks Transparent [Exclusive]
One of the best small screen surprises in recent memory has to be the arrival of Amazon Studios’ Transparent. The ten episode first season focuses on the Pfefferman family just as they all find out that the patriarch of this quirky clan is transgender.
Tuned in Tuesday: Composer Gabriel Mann Talks Modern Family, Marry Me, Rectify and More [Exclusive]
It’s been a little while since we’ve talked to a composer, so it’s with great pleasure that we’re bringing back our Tuned In Tuesday feature. Today, we’re talking to the man behind the music for such shows as ABC’s Modern Family and Sundance TV’s Rectify. Gabriel Mann‘s journey is a…
Tuned In Tuesday: Sherlock’s Emmy Award-Winning Composer Michael Price [Exclusive Interview]
Need a Sherlock hiatus helper as much as I do? At least we know the series isn’t going to take another two-year break (I’m honestly not sure when I’m going to be able to let that go). I spoke exclusively to composer Michael Price, who just won an Emmy for…
Tuned In Tuesday: Composer Jeff Russo Talks Starz’s Power [INTERVIEW + “Whoever He Is” Preview]
We talked to Jeff Russo last month about his (phenomenal) work on FX’s Fargo and during that conversation we learned we was also the composer for the new Starz series Power. We talked to Jeff exclusively about how he became involved with this show, his inspiration for the music and 50 Cent.
Tuned in Tuesday: Composer James Levine [Glee, American Horror Story, Rizzoli & Isles, Major Crimes, Royal Pains]
For this Tuned in Tuesday I had the pleasure of speaking with composer with James Levine. If you watch any of Ryan Murphy‘s shows, you’ve definitely heard his work. In fact, if you watch any TV at all you’ve probably heard his work. James spoke to us EXCLUSIVELY about breaking…
Tuned in Tuesday: Composer Dan Licht Talks Dexter and The Red Road [INTERVIEW]
Our Tuned in Tuesday series continues with composer Dan Licht. You probably know his name from Showtime’s Dexter, which he worked on for the entirety of the series run. We talked EXCLUSIVELY to Dan about how he got into the business, how the sound of Dexter changed throughout the seasons,…
Tuned In Tuesday: Composer Jeff Russo Talks Fargo [Exclusive INTERVIEW + Preview]
We’ve been excited for the premiere of this limited series for months. We know and love the film, the cast is talented and what we’ve seen so far has impressed us. As part of our Tuned in Tuesday series TV Goodness spoke exclusively to composer and musician Jeff Russo about when…
Tuned In Tuesday: Reality TV Composers Jeff Lippencott and Mark T. Williams [Shark Tank, MasterChef Junior and The Biggest Loser]
Known collectively as Ah2, Jeff Lippencott and Mark T. Williams always wanted to work in the music business. Not only have Jeff and Mark worked with some of the most influential producers in town, they’ve also managed to elevate the music in reality TV in the process. Below they discuss…
George R. Olson, Tim Rozon, and Sarah Levy Talk the SurrealEstate S2 Finale
[Spoilers for the SurrealEstate Season 2 finale.] How’s everyone doing after the finale? As we close out the second season of SurrealEstate, some of our merry band of misfits are scattering to the winds–Zooey to law school, Phil to the Vatican, and Augie back to his think tank with Rochelle,…
Previewing SurrealEstate Season 2 Finale + Revisiting the Season with George R. Olson
[Warning; General spoilers ahead.] Strap in, SurrealEstate fam, because we’ve arrived at the Season 2 finale, and it’s a doozy. As we saw in the closing moments of last week’s episode, Susan is back. But because we have one more episode left, it’s not as simple as all that, as…
Tyler Hynes Talks Through His Eight-Film Hallmark Holiday Library
Things you realize when you have to re-record your shows on a new DVR – just how many Hallmark movies your people have done. Fan favorite – and one of ours – Tyler Hynes has done eight Christmas movies for Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries since 2018. Alongside…
Spencer Creaghan Talks About Creating SurrealEstate’s Signature Sound
SurrealEstate is winding down its second season, with two episodes left, and just as in Season 1, Spencer Creaghan’s music continues to be a character unto itself. And every week, he shares tidbits with the fans via his s social media channels, something he started to help give them an…
Andrew Walker Talks Christmas Island and the Magical Hallmark Community
[Warning: Spoilers for Christmas Island.] Now that the Screen Actors Guild strike has been resolved, we’re able to resume regularly scheduled programming and interview our favorites and yours. Up first, earlier today, I spoke with Andrew Walker about Christmas Island, which premiered last weekend and encores tonight and through the…
George Olson and Danishka Esterhazy Talk SurrealEstate “I Put a Spell on You”
[Warning: Spoilers for the episode.] Tonight’s fun new SurrealEstate found Luke caught up in an especially bewitching woman, Kay, played by Tara Yelland, Susan trapped in her house, and Zooey learning the ropes. In the next part of my conversation with showrunner George R. Olson and producing director Danishka Esterhazy,…
Danishka Esterhazy Talks SurrealEstate: “The Butler Didn’t”
[Warning: General spoilers for the episode]. Tonight’s new SurrealEstate, “The Butler Didn’t,” follows the team as they investigate the years-earlier mysterious death of a woman whose ghost now reenacts her hanging by dropping over the banister from the second floor to terrify anyone on the landing or at the bottom…
Scott McCord and Elizabeth Saunders Talk the From Season 2 finale
[Warning: Spoilers for the season finale.] How’s everyone doing after that finale? While we wait and wonder and hope for a third season announcement, soon, here’s what Scott McCord and Elizabeth Saunders had to say about their parts of the finale, and where they hope they get to go next….
Scott McCord and Elizabeth Saunders Talk From Season 2 + A Season Finale Preview
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] It all comes down this, #FROMily. As Sunday’s episode wraps up Season 2, we begin with the aftermath of the terrifying onset of seemingly simultaneous attacks on Julie, Marielle, and Randall, which accelerate the “We gotta get out of this place” of it all. Sara comes…
Alison Sweeney Talks About What’s Next for Hannah and Mike After Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
[Warning: Spoilers for Carrot Cake Murder.] Everybody OK after that Hannah Swensen Mystery twist? Thankfully, our favorite crime-solving couple is still on speaking term, even if they’re on a break (hopefully not that kind of break). Most importantly, we already know this isn’t the last film in the series. No…
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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