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entertainment4 months ago

Jerry Adler, 'Sopranos' Actor and Broadway Veteran, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, a versatile actor known for roles in 'The Sopranos' and 'The Good Wife,' and a veteran behind the scenes of Broadway for over five decades, has died at age 96. He transitioned from a long career in theater to acting in television and film in his 60s, gaining recognition for his work on screen while maintaining a deep connection to Broadway. Adler's career was marked by a rich family legacy in theater, and he continued acting into his later years, including stage performances and writing a memoir.

via CBS News|
#broadway#entertainment#jerry-adler
entertainment1 year ago

"Elsbeth Returns with Star-Studded Guest Cast in Two New Episodes"

The creators of "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight" have launched a new show centered around the quirky character Elsbeth Tascioni, played by Carrie Preston. Titled "Elsbeth," the series takes Elsbeth out of Chicago and places her in New York as an impartial observer at the NYPD, but with a twist: she's actually gathering evidence for a police-corruption investigation. The creators emphasize that "Elsbeth" is not a spinoff, but rather a different show with a different genre and tone, featuring changing cases and a roster of guest stars.

via Los Angeles Times|
#carrie-preston#elsbeth#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Carrie Preston Expands 'The Good Wife'-verse in New Series 'Elsbeth'

Carrie Preston, known for her role as Elsbeth Tascioni in "The Good Wife," is now starring in a new CBS procedural series called "Elsbeth." The show follows Elsbeth as she leaves Chicago for a job in New York helping the NYPD with their investigations. The series is a departure from the political storylines of "The Good Fight" and is written for a broader network audience. Preston's character, Elsbeth, is known for her intelligence and ability to surprise others, despite being underestimated due to her gender. The show features recurring characters and guest appearances from known actors.

via The Associated Press|
#carrie-preston#cbs#elsbeth
entertainment1 year ago

"Elsbeth: A Quirky and Delightful Detective Show with Endless Potential"

The weirdo detective trope is making a comeback on TV, with characters like Adrian Monk, Charlie Cale, and Detective Danner joining the ranks. Elsbeth Tascioni, known from "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight," is now the star of her own show on CBS, where she plays a Columbo-type detective in New York City. The show aims to provide a sly commentary on police procedures and features a larger serial plot. However, some fans find the portrayal of Elsbeth in this new role to be a departure from her original character, raising questions about the potential for satisfying wins in the new series.

via Polygon|
#cbs#detective#elsbeth-tascioni
entertainment1 year ago

"Elsbeth' Star Carrie Preston: From 'Good Wife' Spinoff to Center Stage"

Carrie Preston reprises her role as Elsbeth Tascioni in the new CBS crime procedural "Elsbeth," inspired by "Columbo," where she relocates to New York City to observe NYPD activities. Preston discusses her character's evolution, the show's shift from a recurring character to the center of the show, and the possibility of seeing more aspects of Elsbeth's personal life. The interview also touches on the show's setting, potential crossovers with "The Good Wife," and the episodic nature of the series.

via Variety|
#carrie-preston#cbs#elsbeth
entertainment1 year ago

"Elsbeth: A Quirky Spinoff Delight with Good Wife References and Cameos"

The series premiere of the Good Wife spinoff featuring fan favorite Elsbeth Tascioni sees her solving a murder in New York City, with references to characters from the original series. While there are no immediate plans for cameo appearances from familiar faces, the creators emphasize that the spinoff is its own standalone series, lighter and comedic in nature, focusing on crime rather than politics.

via TVLine|
#cameo-appearances#elsbeth-tascioni#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

"Elsbeth: The Quirky Spin-Off Star of 'The Good Wife' Takes Center Stage"

Carrie Preston, who played the fan-favorite character Elsbeth Tascioni in "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight," is set to star in a new spinoff series called "Elsbeth." The show, created by Robert and Michelle King, is a police procedural set in New York and features Elsbeth shadowing NYPD detectives while secretly investigating police corruption. Preston discusses the challenges of transitioning from a guest star to a lead role, the character's quirks and mannerisms, and the potential for crossovers with characters from the "Good Wife" and "Good Fight" universe.

via The Ringer|
#cbs#elsbeth-tascioni#entertainment
tv-review1 year ago

"Elsbeth: A Quirky and Enchanting Twist on Network Procedural TV"

"Elsbeth," the new dramedy from the creators of "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight," features the quirky attorney Elsbeth Tascioni, played by Carrie Preston, as she brings her unique perspective to New York City to oversee the NYPD's operations. The show breaks the procedural mold with its outlandish and witty storytelling, blending comedy and drama while featuring guest stars like Stephen Moyer and Retta. With its delightful and distinctive approach, "Elsbeth" promises to be a breath of fresh air in the television landscape, premiering on CBS on Feb. 29.

via Variety|
#carrie-preston#elsbeth#robert-and-michelle-king
entertainment2 years ago

Kajol navigates personal and professional turmoil in "The Trial" trailer.

Bollywood actress Kajol is set to make her digital debut in the Indian adaptation of The Good Wife, titled The Trial – Pyaar, Kanoon, Dhoka. The trailer shows Kajol's character, Noyonika, returning to work as a lawyer after her husband is arrested for accepting sexual favours as a bribe. The legal drama also stars Jisshu Sengupta, Sheeba Chaddha, Kubbra Sait, and Alyy Khan, and will stream on Disney+ Hotstar.

via The Indian Express|
#disney-hotstar#entertainment#kajol