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prodigal son
With Malcolm (Tom Payne) and Martin's aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) twisted world already spinning faster than either of them can handle, FOX's Prodigal Son is welcoming Catherine Zeta-Jones' Dr Vivian Capshaw into the mix A Claremont Psychiatrics resident MD who enjoys putting Martin through his paces with the most menial of tasks at first,[...]
prodigal son
While this week's episode of FOX's Prodigal Son is a look back at how the season kicked off, next Tuesday, March 2, brings the first of two familiar faces into Malcolm (Tom Payne) and Martin's aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) twisted family dynamic Catherine Zeta-Jones' Dr Vivian Capshaw is a Claremont Psychiatrics resident MD who enjoys[...]
Prodigal Son Offers Preview of Catherine Zeta-Jones' Season 2 Debut
On the bad news front, viewers will have to wait until March 2 for Malcolm (Tom Payne), Martin aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen), and the rest of the Whitly clan to return for the remainder of their twisted second season The good news? When they do, Catherine Zeta-Jones will be waiting for them- though that may[...]
Prodigal Son key art for the second season. (Image: FOXTV)
Malcolm (Tom Payne) and Martin aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) are about to meet two familiar faces who are going to have a major impact on their second season lives, with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Alan Cumming set to join FOX's Prodigal Son Cumming's Simon Hoxley aka "The Mind Sleuth" travels to New York to get[...]
Prodigal Son: Alan Cumming Sends Greetings & Song From Season 2 Set
It's not that the second season of FOX's Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son wasn't already hitting on all cylinders already to begin with, but when you have Catherine Zeta-Jones and Alan Cumming interested in joining the cast? Well, there's always room for one or two more Late last month, viewers learned that Cumming[...]
Prodigal Son S02 Preview: Ainsley's A Little Too Eager to Help Malcolm
Welcome to our weekly look at the second season of FOX's Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son, and this week finds the family confronting the "Ainsley matter" more directly Of course, it's not going to be easy when Ainsley (Halston Sage) is a prime source of help for Malcolm (Payne) on his current case[...]
Prodigal Son Season 2 E04: A Murder Hits Close to Martin's "Home"
Still dealing with his confusion over last episode's near-taste of bloodlust, Bright finds himself in Martin's (Michael Sheen) backyard- Claremont Psychiatric, to be exact This means dad gets to help son with his case Meanwhile, the scorecard of secrets that Bright, Ainsley (Halston Sage), and Jessica (Bellamy Young) keep getting more and more confusing to[...]
Staged Series 2 Ep 8: At the Endgame, it’s All About Friendship
It's been a rollercoaster of bad faith, bad decisions, and really bad behavior on the parts of David Tennant and Michael Sheen, or at least their fictional avatars The fight over the casting of the US network remake of the show is over David and Michael were never going to be cast if everyone else[...]
Staged Series 2 Ep07: A Truly Twisted Climax in the Shadow of Fleabag
It's a new dawn in Staged – David Tennant and Michael Sheen are getting along again The air between them has cleared after their extended therapy sessions with the actors who were reading to play them in the US network remake of the show David is buoyed by his TV job being on again The[...]
Staged Series 2 Ep 6: Gentle Jim Parsons, Weirdly Sinister Josh Gad
If Staged was a movie, we've come to the latter part of Act 2 where our heroes David Tennant and Michael Sheen have hit rock bottom in their foundering friendship They've stopped talking to each other, but they left their zoom calls on to show each other how mad they are at each other and[...]
Staged Series 2 Ep 5: Tennant and Sheen’s Hell is Other Actors
David Tennant is lying on his couch and boring the crap out of Michael Sheen in an unofficial therapy season These two are the last guys who should ever act as therapists for each other We get to see why before the opening credits are even over "At least they have each other?" Lucy (Lucy[...]
Staged Series 2 Ep 3: Whoopi Reads the Riot Act
Previously on Staged, David Tennant and Michael Sheen subtly sabotaged Simon Pegg and Nick Frost's audition to play them in the US network remake of the show Simon and Nick tortured David by declaring they would much rather play Michael with his more proactive bouts of madness with the birds in the first episode of[...]
Staged Series 2 Ep. 3: Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Torture Tennant!
In the show itself, Staged is getting a US network remake, and the network doesn't want David Tennant or Michael Sheen in the leads despite them being the stars of the UK original that made it a hit in the first place It's a common indignity that British actors suffer when their hit shows are[...]
Prodigal Son S02E03 (Image: FOX TV)
Martin Whitly aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) didn't have enough to worry about this season, they're going to find themselves challenged in a big way this season by some very familiar faces. Catherine Zeta-Jones' Dr Vivian Capshaw is a Claremont Psychiatrics' resident MD set to make Martin's life "interesting" after Dr Capshaw sees Martin in a[...]
Staged 2 Episode 2: Now the Story - and Comedy - Truly Begins
In fact, the original supporting cast would be back, except for David Tennant and Michael Sheen. Still from "Staged Series 2" Episode 2, BBC Or rather, "David Tennant" and "Michael Sheen" The meta hall of mirrors continues to rotate furiously in the second season of the show This is an alternate universe in which the first season[...]
Instinct (Image: ViacomCBS)
Less than a month after announcing Oscar and Tony winner Catherine Zeta-Jones was joining the cast of FOX's Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son, viewers have another impressive name to add to the current cast's killer line-up On Monday, Deadline Hollywood reported exclusively that Alan Cumming (Cabaret, The Good Wife) will be taking on the[...]
Prodigal Son Season 2 Preview: Bright Needs The Devil for A Holy Case
Whitly aka "The Surgeon" (Michael Sheen) has found a way to use the COVID pandemic to his advantage- and advantage that looks to get him one step closer to a family reunion So with that in mind, here's a look at our preview package for this week's appropriately-titled episode "Speak of the Devil": ©2021 Fox Media[...]
Prodigal Son released a new preview for the second-season opener. (Image: screencap)
Martin Whitly (Michael Sheen) aka "The Surgeon," who feels a bit under-appreciated by son Malcolm Bright (Tom Payne) Considering how he helped Bright clean up the mess after Ainsley (Halston Sage) relieved Endicott (Dermot Mulroney) of about 98% of his blood supply, he does have a bit of a point But as you're about to[...]
Staged Returns to a Different World, a Different Mood
David Tennant and Michael Sheen play gonzo versions of themselves while their respective spouses Georgia Tennant and Anna Lundberg play patient and saintly versions of themselves trying to keep their men grounded and sane Show creator, writer, and director Simon Davis plays a nervous, disastrous, stressed-out version of himself The show is a meta hall[...]
Prodigal Son released a new teaser and preview images for the series' return. (Image: FOX TV)
Martin Whitly (Michael Sheen) aka "The Surgeon" is "digging" the idea of a family reunion- and in the new images released (below and further down the article), it appears his plan begins with what else? A murder case he can help his son solve Pretty convenient, huh? ©2020 Fox Media LLC Cr: Phil Caruso/FOX ©2020 Fox Media[...]
Staged Returns to a Different World, a Different Mood
David Tennant and Michael Sheen are back as shambolic, bitchy, petty, and insecure versions of themselves in the second series of Staged, mere months after the first season run Staged is probably the most successful TV show to be based in the lockdown, written, shot, and broadcast very quickly during the first lockdown in the[...]
Prodigal Son cast looks at their characters' New Year's resolutions. (Image: FOX screencap)
Martin Whitly (Michael Sheen) aka "The Surgeon" is tired of feeling left out and really "digging" the idea of a family reunion- but not before helping his son with his first case of the second season So yeah, that's a lot of baggage to carry into a new year/season- which means it's time to make[...]
Prodigal Son quizzes the cast. (Image: FOX screencap)
By now, fans of the Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring FOX series Prodigal Son are more than well aware of just how twisted things turned by the time the blood splatter settled on the first season's finale Ainsley (Halston Sage) proved she really was "daddy's little girl" by turning Endicott (Dermot Mulroney) into a pin-cushion, leaving Malcolm[...]
prodigal son
As viewers of the Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring FOX series Prodigal Son already well know, Malcolm Bright's (Payne) second season isn't exactly going to be lacking in family drama By the time the blood splatter stopped during the previous season's finale, Ainsley (Halston Sage) proved she really was "daddy's little girl" after all by turning[...]
Staged: BBC One - Bleeding Cool TV Top 10 of 2020 (Image: BBC)
A series that found a way to reflect our current pandemic times while still giving viewers a moment to smile was Simon Evans and Phin Glynn's Staged. Premiering on BBC One in June 2020, the series used video-conferencing technology to offer viewers "meta fictionalized" versions of Michael Sheen (Prodigal Son) and David Tennant (Doctor Who) as they[...]
prodigal son
When the Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring FOX series Prodigal Son returns for a second season, Malcolm (Payne) isn't going to have a ton of time to get back into the swing of things With Ainsley (Halston Sage) proving she's truly was "daddy's little girl" by turning Nicholas Endicott (Dermot Mulroney) into a bloody pincushion, he[...]
Prodigal Son key art for the second season. (Image: FOXTV)
With the Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring FOX series Prodigal Son back to stalking our screens starting January 12, viewers are getting a fresh look at what the new season holds for the Whitlys By the end of last season, Ainsley (Halston Sage) proved she truly was "daddy's little girl" by turning Nicholas Endicott (Dermot[...]
Prodigal Son key art for the second season. (Image: FOXTV)
With a little more than a month to go until the second-season return of the Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring FOX series Prodigal Son, viewers have been eagerly speculating over the fallout from Ainsley (Halston Sage) proving she really was "daddy's little girl" by turning Nicholas Endicott (Dermot Mulroney) into a bloody pincushion This means Bright[...]
the walking dead
We're big fans of Tom Payne's work with Michael Sheen on FOX's Prodigal Son, and we're looking forward to the show's second-season return on January 12 for a second season But as long-time viewers of AMC's The Walking Dead, Payne will always be Jesus to us. First introduced in the sixth season episode "The Next World,"[...]
Preview: Hold On To Your Heads | Season 2 | PRODIGAL SON
Only a day after FOX unveiled new key art for the second-season return of the Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son, viewers are getting their first look at the fallout from Ainsley (Halston Sage) proved to be "daddy's little girl" by turning Nicholas Endicott (Dermot Mulroney) into a bloody pincushion Now it's up to[...]