In fact, as the seasons of the show play out, the professional storylines which initially hold a prominent place in the narrative slowly give way to a much bigger focus on the intimate, personal details about each of the employees. ("Sexual Harassment") Later, she and Pam talk to each other after Jim tells Pam that he loves her. The Thing About Pam podcast on demand - Two days after Christmas, 2011, Russ Faria came home from game night to find his wife, Betsy, dead. Jenna Fischer took the lead, explaining that "We wanted Shannon Cochran to come back. She can also be seen in "Whiplash," "Wild Prairie Rose," "Gastropod" and many others.On stage, Spoke has twice won the Ovation Award, the Garland Award/LA Weekly Award for Best Performance in numerous productions and has also been awarded the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award/Garland Award for Best Production/Producer. Her other TV credits include Psych, Wilfred, My Name Is Earl, Two and a Half Men and Eastbound and Down.. The studio's intent is to produce content for emerging platforms, documentaries, docu-series, and select scripted programming. Adlon added that she'd never want to discuss their conversations in detail because she wants to "be respectful" to Mariah, but she did share some insight into what was said between them. Greer made her feature film directorial debut in 2018 with A Happening of Monumental Proportions. The film premiered at the Bentonville Film Festival where it won the Audience Spotlight Award. Pam and Mark talk to detectives. Judy Greer stars as Leah Askey in the new NBC limited series "The Thing About Pam." Greer's career in both film and television has been extremely prolific, with her appearing in nearly 200. Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. [38] John Doyle of The Globe and Mail said the actress "brings an equal amount of vinegary exuberance to the work. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp. Judy Greer stars as Leah Askey in the new NBC limited series The Thing About Pam.. Rene Zellweger as Pam Hupp in "The Thing About Pam", and the real-life Pam Hupp who is currently serving a life sentence in prison. When asked how she would respond, Adlon said she could see why Mariah was concerned and would likely feel the same in her position, but she assured that was never their intention. Or is she just as in the dark as everyone else is? (1 episode, 2022) "But we just found that it was Pam's choices that she made, the things that are on public record from her interviews, the information that she shared, her personal narrative, it was impossible to tell it without introducing levity, because of the absurdity. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Adlon is also inspired by strong, talented women, including her mother, actress/producer Pamela Adlon. [40] From Vulture, Roxana Hadadi said "Zellweger is simultaneously broadly cartoonish and blandly nonspecific. For instance, Amazon's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" show saw unexpected turnover in the form of Will Poulter leaving before production even got off the ground. She's lightly involved in the later seasons of the show, as well, and even makes the final cut for Michael's off-beat flick "Threat Level Midnight.". Film credits include Think Like a Dog, The Lost Husband, Love, Simon, Transformers and New Years Eve.. She's notorious, not famous. [26][27] Hair department head Lawrence Davis and makeup department head Carla Brenholtz said they added light touches to prosecutor Leah Askey (played by Greer), based on a look anchored in Troy, Missouri. The entire experience was a revelation to many diehard fans, and it offered up an endless stream of juicy behind-the-scenes details. Since then, she has starred in Me, Myself, & Irene, Bridget Joness Diary (and all its sequels), Chicago, Cinderella Man, and Miss Potter. Unfortunately, Anderson, who was married to Lee from 1995 . Rene Zellweger to Star in True-Crime Series 'The Thing About Pam', Ant Anstead on Girlfriend Renee Zellweger's 'Kindness' & Holiday Plans, Rene Zellweger Spends Thanksgiving With Ant Anstead and His Son, By signing up, you agree to our In the first official trailer and images, audiences get a peek at the Oscar-winning actress dramatic transformation into the Missouri mother turned murderer. She plays Pam with a lot of dark humor, I'd suppose the character is exaggerated. I spoke to the writers just last week and they were very excited and wanted to let me know and thank me for all my hard work and time working with them.". The Thing About Pam airs Tuesdays at 10 p.m. EST on NBC. Cookies help us deliver our Services. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp.Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. Here is a list of the characters to watch out for. It took investigators years to finally figure out what she was really up to, but the story of her journey is a fascinating one. While it may be a simple explanation, it makes sense in the busy, cutthroat world of television. Ilia's really beautiful . ("Roy's Wedding"), Months later, Helene called Pam at work to inform her that Cece had been infected with head lice, unwittingly revealing to the entire office that Pam had infected them with lice. Rene Zellweger stars as Pam Hupp in the NBC limited series The Thing About Pam.. Going on to speak about what it was like filming with Zellweger, Adlon said her co-star was able to convey Pam's "toxic" nature with ease. The twists and turns of this saga are truly stranger than fiction, said Susan Rovner, Chairman, Entertainment Content, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, adding, This series will bring a completely new perspective to a story that has already captivated millions.. Stars Rene Zellweger Josh Duhamel Judy Greer See production, box office & company info Watch on Bravo Now He, too, seemed to believe her web of lies as he tried helplessly to keep his family together. The police suspected Betsy's husband, Russ, as the culprit and arrested him, but when his conviction was overturned, holes appeared in Pam's testimony, revealing a diabolical scheme. There was a problem. What's interesting is we wanted to be really careful with how we navigated the tongue-in-cheek because it's tragic. Where do we even begin? "[27], The score was composed by Giona Ostinelli and Sonya Belousova. [35], On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 44% of 27 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.8/10. Oscar-winning actress Rene Zellweger is making her return to broadcast TV as Pam Hupp. Of course, the podcast hosts also point out that eventually that rule was broken over and over again. Josh Duhamel got his start on All My Children back in 1999. Oscar-winning actress Rene Zellweger is making her return to broadcast TV as Pam Hupp. She's well known for her voice work as Cheryl Tunt on Archer and for playing Kitty Sanchez on Arrested Development and for playing Bridget Schmidt in Two and a Half Men. Renee Zellweger is unrecognizable as Pam Hupp, the real-life woman at the center of the anticipated NBC true-crime series, The Thing About Pam. L-R: Olivia Luccardi as Lily Day, Gideon Adlon as Mariah Day in "The Thing About Pam." Adlon spoke to Newsweek about. At least that is what her trusted friend Pam keeps telling her. She, Pam, and Roy go to dinner. Pam Hupp (Rene Zellweger), who declares herself "a pillar of the community," has been intimately involved in Betsy's life while Betsy has been getting cancer treatments. The Thing About Pam premieres Tuesday, March 8 at 10 pm ET on NBC. " The Thing About Pam is a wild story that I think people are gonna be pretty excited to see," Scheid said during an interview from New York City. She has series regular roles in the Netflix animated shows Pacific Rim and Battle Kitty. She also guest-starred on the premiere of Hulus Solar Opposites.. Her family reported her missing that day. Josh Duhamel most recently played The Utopian in Jupiter's Legacy, and he's also known for his performances in Las Vegas, Unsolved, and for playing Captain Lennox in the live-action Transformers movies. Zellweger has won two Oscars, one for Best Actress for her portrayal of Judy Garland in 2019s Judy and one for Supporting Actress in the film, Cold Mountain in 2003. Morrison is a cult fan favorite with his dulcet, baritone voice, and animated narration. Gideon Adlon had her first major movie role in 2018s Blockers. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters, Rene Zellweger Becomes Convicted Killer Pam Hupp in 'The Thing About Pam'. "That was a very powerful moment for me, and for the role it felt good. ", Referencing the moment where Mariah speaks to Pam after losing the court case against her over Betsy's life insurance money, Adlon added: "I don't know if this has happened in real life, but you know, just to kind of look at Pam and be like, 'I'm okay, I'm moving on.'. [43] Liam Mathews at TVGuide said the "deliciously satisfying" tone was similar to that of the Coen brothers, but that its use to convey the story of a real murder would make "you feel [a] little queasy. She most recently contributed to the book "Perform: Acting for the Screen" and was interviewed for the podcast/video "SuperImage, Ltd."Spoke is repped by The Culbertson Group. One of the biggest of these focal points is the blossoming story of Jim and Pam. This shift in policy started much earlier than the fading moments of Season 7, though, and by the time Pam's mom was needed again in Season 6, the team was ready to bend their no stunt-casting rule to recast Pam's mom. Here's our who's who guide to The Thing About Pam cast. Seth Rogen will also appear in the show, playing Rand Gauthier, the electrician who stole the tape from Anderson and Lee. They, and the show's cast, have shared their thoughts on the case. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expo Read allBased on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. [21] Throughout October, Zellweger was photographed wearing face and body prosthetics to portray Hupp. Pamela Anderson shared what she carries in her daily crossbody bag. Famous actors like Timothy Olyphant, Kathy Bates, Idris Elba, and plenty of others were eventually invited to make an appearance. If a character isn't needed for years on end, an actor has to look elsewhere to keep their career moving forward and, at times, even simply put food on the table. For more information on cookies including how to manage your consent visit our. Gumpenberger had sustained impaired mental and physical capabilities after a devastating car accident in 2005, which made him an easy target for Pams scheme. Corus Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved. Watch The Thing About Pam: Becoming Pam Hupp, Watch The Thing About Pam: She's A Killer, Watch The Thing About Pam: She's A Star Witness, Watch The Thing About Pam: She's A Good Friend, Watch The Thing About Pam: Renee Zellweger Is Pam. Feature film credits include Take Shelter, Four Christmases, All About Steve, Drive Angry, State of Play, Soul Ties and Hell or High Water, opposite Jeff Bridges and Chris Pine. ("Double Date") Pam then slaps Michael after Michael says that, "she came on to me [him]. 25 2022, Published 8:55 a.m. She was a touring theater actress and she wasn't available, so we had to recast her for those later episodes.". But when Tanya hit her head while trying to escape from a yacht full of would-be murderers, she . Schwartz, who is portrayed by Josh Duhamel in the show, explained to KSDK that he and his client were very involved in the project. Helene Beesly is Pam's mom, played by Shannon Cochran in "Sexual Harassment" and subsequently played by Linda Purl in episodes starting with "Niagara. Even portraying Mariah for a few months, having that moment was a relief for me. Katy Mixon is best known as April on Eastbound & Down. ', "How could you blame her for saying that? 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