Apple TV+ At the Winter TCA Tour: Eugene Levy, Connie Britton, Jennifer Garner and More

The cast of Shrinking debuting January 27 was the first panel to hit the stage The new series stars Jason Segel as a grieving therapist whose unorthodox approach to his job has major repercussions for his clients The cast also features Harrison Ford Christa Miller Jessica Williams Michael Urie Luke Tennie and Lukita Maxwell and was cocreated by Ted Lassoamp8217s Bill Lawrence and Brett GoldsteinLawrence revealed that Ford is in fact his neighbor and after reading the script wanted to be part of the project The panel turned a little salty as Miller steered the conversation toward Segelamp8217s penis and a text exchange between him and Ford amp8220You39ve seen Jason39s penis in Forgetting Sarah Marshall rightamp8221 she laughed amp8220You can imagine what the text saidamp8221 When pushed as to the verbiage Ford used for Segelamp8217s man parts in the text things got hysterical with the onstage exchange before Segel admitted amp8220It was penisamp8221The Reluctant Traveler debuting on February 24 follows Eugene Levy pictured at top as he amp8220reluctantlyamp8221 hosts a travel show Filmed around the globe it forced him to expand beyond his comfort zone amp8220There was a great deal of truth to thisamp8221 he shared amp8220I donamp8217t love traveling and am not a fan of sightseeing or adventure Iamp8217m not proud of it but itamp8217s a fact But the show has been a good thing for me as a person Iamp8217m just a person that shouldnamp8217t be fronting a show like this but the creators thought that was the showamp8221Selling the future never looked more stylish than in the 1950s and Hello Tomorrow February 17 excels in depicting a retrofuture world where Billy Crudup portrays a salesman selling timeshares on the moon while trying to reconnect with his estranged son Haneefah Wood Alison Pill Nicholas Podany Dewshane Williams Hank Azaria Matthew Maher and Jacki Weaver round out the cast amp8220I absolutely loved my costumesamp8221 declared Wood amp8220They celebrated my womanly figure but I also felt I had some authority with my characteramp160 I felt like royalty in itamp8221amp8220We all had a paletteamp8221 added Pill amp8220It was fascinating to see what the designers would do and the cutters and fitters to take an actual vintage dress and change the collars or the buttons It definitely puts you into the world And walking onto our motel set was also immersive and very helpful in terms of imaginingamp8221The Big Door Prize will premiere in the spring Chris Oamp8217Dowd portrays a man who after discovering the mystical Morpho a machine designed to tell your truelife path finds himself questioning everything amp8220I loved that central premise that we may have a second goaroundamp8221 said Oamp8217Dowd of accepting the project amp8220There can be this reset and if you follow what you were supposed to maybe you39ll find some kind of happiness There39s something fun in that premise particularly at a time when we have all reset to exploreamp8221Dear Edward February 3 is a 10episode drama adapted from Ann Napolitanoamp8217s bestselling novel about survivor39s remorse Starring Connie Britton the show reunites her with Friday Night Lights creator Jason Katims amp8220I always wanted to work with Jason againamp8221 she shared of the reunion amp8220But it39s almost like you have to let time pass and get to that right moment So I was so excited to hear from himamp8221City on Fire May 12 is inspired by reallife events surrounding the 2003 murder of a college student in New York City amp8211 a time many of the actors in the cast are too young to have experienced amp8220I think New York in that period is such a rich backdrop for a story that has not been utilized enough if at allamp8221 said star Jemima Kirke amp8220Itamp8217s not that long ago New York was so different without technology The amp8216real New Yorkamp8217 is without the seamlessness of navigation and text messages a journey and the best place to go on a journey and get lostamp8221The Last Thing He Told Me April 14 is a sixepisode limited thriller series starring Jennifer Garner as a woman in search of the truth regarding her mysteriously missing husband amp8220Iamp8217m drawn to women who learn their own strength in finding themselvesamp8221 she said of her new roleMarch 23 will see the debut of Extrapolations Boasting an impressive cast that includes Meryl Streep Sienna Miller Kit Harington Daveed Diggs Edward Norton Diane Lane and David Schwimmer to name just a handful the series looks at the effects of climate change in a nottoodistant future Of the stellar assembled talent telling the story series creator Scott Z Burns revealed amp8220It was likeminded thinking I hope they responded to the page and not just what was in their hearts and it spoke to themamp8221Schmigadoon 2 takes center stage on Friday April 7 with stars Cecily Strong and KeeganMichael Key finding themselves in Schmicago This iteration of the series explores the hit musicals of the amp821760 and amp821670s which Key found inviting amp8220Thereamp8217s so much variety hereamp8221 he said amp8220This is my favorite era for musicals The first musical I ever did was Godspell although Sweeny Todd is my favorite of all timeamp8221 In addition to many returning stars from season one Tituss Burgess and Patrick Page join the castAlso coming to Apple TV in the months ahead are sophomore seasons of The Afterparty April 28 and the sports drama Swagger June The third season of Truth Be Told begins January 20Click on the social media tiles to share this content with your friends and colleaguesThe opinions and points of view expressed in this commentary are exclusively those of the author andor subjects and do not necessarily represent the views of MediaVillagecomMyersBizNet Inc management or associated bloggers

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