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So this is a trailer for Pleasant Pastures, an ‘independent TV pilot’ made by Amy K Green and Blair Skinner who say they met while working on Oliver Stone’s Savages and decided they wanted to make a TV show. As you do.
Let me know what you think – would you like to see this on tele?
When July Mallard’s dream job falls through, she’s forced to take on a gig as Associate Director of Pleasant Pastures Retirement Home. The gang of brash elderly residents and her staff of misfits combine for an experience that is anything but a dream come true.
It’s a thumbs down from me and seeing as it’s an ‘independent TV pilot’, it has almost zero chance of actually appearing on TV, but there’s a Facebook page if you like it.
The Hollywood Reporter has some great roundtables with actors and actresses, and since they’ve finally worked out how to give people like me embed codes, let’s take the opportunity to show off their latest roundtable with the Emmy-nominated Claire Danes (Homeland), Emmy Rossum (Shameless), Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer), Mireille Enos (The Killing), Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife) and January Jones (Mad Men).
Yes, January Jones is up for an Emmy this year. No, don’t ask me why.
Did you know that Kyra Sedgwick auditioned for Flashdance? No, me either. This, the full 50-minute interview and the answers to “What was your scariest moment as an actress?”, “Nudity – when is it okay?”, and “Who has influenced your career?” after the jump
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