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entertainment2 years ago

Exploring the Raw and Inconsistent World of Tiny Beautiful Things.

Hulu's Tiny Beautiful Things, an adaptation of Cheryl Strayed's essay collection, features Kathryn Hahn as a woman in a failing marriage who finds solace in writing an advice column. The show's roots lead back to the Wild days, with Reese Witherspoon and Strayed discussing a Tiny Beautiful Things adaptation that never got off the ground. The show's material will push viewers to think about themselves and their mothers, and Hahn's meditations open and close most every episode.

entertainment2 years ago

Kathryn Hahn Shines in Hulu's Emotional 'Tiny Beautiful Things' Adaptation.

Hulu's limited series "Tiny Beautiful Things" follows Clare Pierce, played by Kathryn Hahn, as she takes over the Dear Sugar advice column. The premiere episode depicts Clare's life falling apart as she deals with personal, professional, and familial issues. Flashbacks reveal her past turmoil, including her mother's cancer diagnosis. Despite her own struggles, Clare encourages a Dear Sugar reader to appreciate life's tiny, beautiful things.

entertainment2 years ago

"Kathryn Hahn shines in emotional adaptation of Cheryl Strayed's 'Tiny Beautiful Things' on Hulu"

Liz Tigelaar, the showrunner of the new Hulu series "Tiny Beautiful Things," based on Cheryl Strayed's book of essays, discusses the process of adapting the beloved online advice column into a TV show. Tigelaar avoided having the letter writers be a character in each episode and instead focused on building out the memoir element of the essays. She also talks about collaborating with Strayed in the writers' room and the joy and heartbreak of passion projects like a shelved limited series on Tonya Harding.

tv2 years ago

Kathryn Hahn delivers a moving performance in 'Tiny Beautiful Things' adaptation.

Hulu's Tiny Beautiful Things, based on Cheryl Strayed's collection of essays, is a poignant and emotional drama that follows the story of Clare (Kathryn Hahn) as she regresses into her past and takes on an advice column. The show's unique brand of empathy appreciates its characters for who they were and who they are now. The series is a tearjerker that is rooted in the details of life and is capable of provoking full-on ugly cries.

entertainment2 years ago

Kathryn Hahn delivers standout performance in 'Tiny Beautiful Things' adaptation.

Kathryn Hahn stars in the new Hulu series "Tiny Beautiful Things," based on the book by Cheryl Strayed. Hahn plays a fictional version of Strayed, who rose to fame as an advice columnist by blending memoir and advice. The show follows Hahn's character, Clare Pierce, as she navigates her own messy life while offering guidance to others. While the show is lighter and more nimble than its synopsis suggests, the source material can feel out of place in its own adaptation.

entertainment2 years ago

Cheryl Strayed's 'Tiny Beautiful Things' adaptation receives glowing reviews and official soundtrack release.

Cheryl Strayed, the author of the memoir "Wild," is teaming up with Reese Witherspoon once again for a film adaptation of her book. Witherspoon starred in the 2014 film adaptation of "Wild," which was a critical and commercial success. The new project will be produced by Witherspoon's production company, Hello Sunshine.