The League series finale react

Raunchy, rude, inappropriate, offensive, funny? No, not at all. Partly because of that, though, Andre and Meegans news is relatively mundane. Credit: Byron Cohen/FX Meh, no big. No crazy like,actuallycrazy high jinks right off the bat? What gives,League? Then the drama really begins. Ruxin does some detective work and realizes that Meegans not pregnant with Andres baby. Shes pregnant with Petes. This time, it doesnt. So keeping a secret it is....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Jeffery Melton

The League: Milo Ventimiglia, Nicky Whelan to guest-star — exclusive first-look images

But how didHeroesandGothamstarMilo Ventimigliawind up on next weeks episode, The Block? Casting was really challenging. Normally on the show we just choose our favorite comedic actors who we know can crush it. Credit: Byron Cohen/FX But we were lucky because literally the first two people that came to mind were Milo and Nicky. Ive been a huge fan of Milo sinceHeroesand more recentlyGotham. Luckily, he was a hugeLeaguefan so it was a perfect match....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Andrew Parrish

The League: Paul Scheer chooses his 5 favorite episodes

But, unlike so many of Andres doomed schemes, this quest actually ended in success. Below, Scheer reminisces occasionally in a risque fashion about his personalLeaguehighlights. Just seeing Jeff Goldblum get into this role of being oddly, overly sexual with her. Credit: Patrick McElhenney/FXX I know there are some people who love Dirty Randi and Rafi and some people who hate them. I am on theloveside. It just becomes a whole different show with those two characters....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Christopher Gamble

The League: Seth Rogen, Jason Mantzoukas in animated episode: See photos, trailer

It was something I have been joking about about privately since we shot The Lockout in season 3. The next day they called and said Go for it. Jason and Seth have such distinct voices and the characters are so well defined it felt completely natural. Credit: FX Seth said it perfectly How were these characters ever live-action? The show is actually half-live action, and half-animated, elaborates Schaffers fellowLeaguecreator and husband, Jeff Schaffer....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Thomas Garner

The Leftovers and The Prisoner: Damon Lindelof, Patrick McGoohan, and questions without answers

Freedom is a myth. The Mystery Box is empty. So, what now? Credit: Van Redin/HBO They say a rising tide lifts all boats. Ten years ago, J.J. Abrams tide was rising, boats lifting. Abrams had just co-createdLostwith Damon Lindelof. Dali Then Abrams took a step back. The big screen beckoned: When Tom Cruise wants you, you dont say no. That left Lindelof showrunningLostalongside Carlton Cuse. Lostbecame a hit, beloved by many, ultimately loathed by some....

May 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1711 words · Mark Martinez

The Leftovers finale recap: I Live Here Now

The barbarians are at the gate The fuse was lit. There were missing explosives and visions of a potentially dangerous Airstream trailer positioned on the bridge into Jarden. Meg is a warped zealot, intent to corrupt [the towns] exceptional qualities. Credit: Van Redin Tommy didnt seem too bothered by his proximity to evil no girlfriend is perfect, amirite? But now we know that Evie and the girls arent young innocents who disappear into the night....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1238 words · Bruce White

The Leftovers recap: A Most Powerful Adversary

Kevin prepares to die so he can battle Patti on her turf. Ever have one of those mornings when you wake up on the wrong side of the bed? Gonna be a hard day, buddy, Patti tells Kevin after he reads Noras Dear John letter. Credit: HBO (Mary and the baby are with me. After all, she has her own skeletons, paying prostitutes to shoot her in the chest. Jill doesnt respond well to her fathers latest relationship muck-up....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 807 words · Angela Fitzgerald

The Leftovers recap: Lens

Oh, did we forget that John Murphy banished her brother, Matt, to carny-degenerate tent-city? Dr. Juaquin brings some credibility when he arrives in Miracle. Correction: He brings an orange box. Credit: Ryan Green/HBO. Is he a quack? Has he cracked the Departure mystery? Erika is perplexed when he knocks on her door, but hes actually in town for Nora. Did she cross paths with Evie, he asks Nora? Did they ever touch?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · Laura Carney

The Leftovers recap: Off Ramp

Laurie and Tom muscle into the hugging business Who needs a hug? Tom Garvey needs a huge hug. Hes had a rough stretch, going all the way back to season 1. Credit: Ryan Green/HBO He found it briefly or thought he found it in Holy Wayne. The GR may have been driven out of Mapleton, N.Y., but they are still doing their work. But Tom hasnt drank the Kool-Aid (yet)....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 671 words · Tyler Reyes

The Leftovers recap: Orange Sticker

Trouble has Kevin’s fingerprints all over it. Wherever you go, there you are. Thats what Damon Lindelof told EWin his season 2 preview. Credit: Van Redin/HBO Noras emotions, on the other hand, are more anger than delirium. Kevin is off the leash! Did it happen again? she asks the 911 operator. Are the people gone? Kevin makes it home in one piece, but Nora curtails their embrace and silently takes Lily upstairs....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 993 words · Jenna Johnson

The Leftovers recap: Ten Thirteen

All roads lead to Miracle. Get ready for an explosive finale. Last week, we were believers. Credit: HBO Kevin Garvey died and was resurrected after battling his most powerful adversary, Patti. It was a miracle. It was proof of the shows commitment to some spiritual and/or supernatural explanation for the unexplainable. And it totally set us up for Ten Thirteens suckerpunch cliffhanger. We knew Meg would be back. She tells herself to smile....

May 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1396 words · Isabel Huffman

The Leftovers season 2: Chris Zylka says you 'won't be disappointed' by final two episodes

But inDixieland, a gritty Southern trailer-park drama from writer/director Hank Bedford, Zylka is the unquestioned star. You cant really be picky and choosy for your first lead role, says Zylka, 30. I just happened to get lucky. It was something that was hard tonotdo, you know? If you dont know theres something better out there, you dont realize that you have it bad. I think thats why I kept Kermit as naive to the outside world as possible....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · Tracy Hall

The Leftoversrecap: 'Certified'

Thats ridiculous, sniffs Matt, when Nora tells him that story behind the explosion. [The Book of]Revelationsis not supposed to be taken literally. Seven-headed monster its a metaphor. Credit: Ben King/HBO About a seven-headed monster that threatens to destroy the world. There are seven of them. A seven-headed monster, if you will. And each of them is bubbling with self-fulfilling prophecies, either on a personal or doomsday level. What if one of them destroys the world in his effort to save it?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 792 words · James Pittman