She later faced political and legal consequences for her actions during the investigation and subsequent trials. [17] On August 30, Judy Greer and Katy Mixon joined the cast. I'm going to play the person that you sort of illuminated in your podcast and try to understand what makes a person like that tick". Even portraying Mariah for a few months, having that moment was a relief for me. Zellweger most recently starred as the legendary Judy Garland in Judy, winning the Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild and Critics Choice awards for the film. 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Josh Duhamel got his start on All My Children back in 1999. On Halloween day of 2013, the body of Pam Hupp's 77-year-old mother Shirley Neumann (played by Celia Weston) was found on the lawn of the senior retirement community where she was living at the time. She is a master of manipulation even to the point of swaying police and attorneys to believe her. Sean Bridgers is best known for his role as Johnny Burns in Deadwood, Louis Darnell in Get Shorty, and Trey Willis in the underrated masterpiece, Rectify. Josh Duhamel plays Joel Schwartz on the NBC limited series The Thing About Pam., Duhamel most recently starred on the Netflix original series Jupiters Legacy, based on the comic series of the same name. Gideon Adlon had her first major movie role in 2018s Blockers. Feature film credits include Take Shelter, Four Christmases, All About Steve, Drive Angry, State of Play, Soul Ties and Hell or High Water, opposite Jeff Bridges and Chris Pine. Preying on peoples grief, Pam is skilled at twisting narratives and creating false scenarios so well that everyone trusts her at her word. There she has a brief, awkward encounter with Michael. He added that when he did speak to Faria, "he took me so much deeper into his story and his pain and the humanity of it all.". Betsy's friend, house-flipper Pam Hupp, told the police she was the last person to see her on the night of her death after insisting on driving her home. Zellweger has won two Oscars, one for Best Actress for her portrayal of Judy Garland in 2019s Judy and one for Supporting Actress in the film, Cold Mountain in 2003. Where do we even begin? Previously, she starred on CBS Mike & Molly for four seasons. Cast and character guide to the new true-crime drama, The Thing About Pam. The website's consensus reads, "Rene Zellweger is visibly having fun, but The Thing About Pam's glossy take on a true crime is neither as entertaining or insightful as it aims to be. There are so many things about Pam. She's notorious, not famous. Of course, the podcast hosts also point out that eventually that rule was broken over and over again. Elsewhere, she's made supporting appearances in films like 13 Going On 30, Jurassic World and Ant-Man, among many others. "[45] In a more positive review, The A.V. Series Produced by Series Music by Series Cinematography by John Brawley . If only Pam had one. In film, Fleshler has worked with A-list directors that include Barry Levinson, Woody Allen, Kenneth Lonergan, Tom McCarthy, JC Chandor, Todd Phillips and Andrew Jarecki. So, go download it now. It won't be the same as coming to understanding a person's life experiences within context. Previously, she directed an AOL original short that documents the practice of Transcendental Meditation and how it has changed the lives of teachers and students who learned the practice from the David Lynch Foundation. He has also appeared in such films as A Most Violent Year and Joker. Helene Beesly is Pam's mom, played by Shannon Cochran in "Sexual Harassment" and subsequently played by Linda Purl in episodes starting with "Niagara. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp.Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. "That was a very powerful moment for me, and for the role it felt good. ("Stress Relief"), Hurt by the divorce, Helene shows a bit of bitterness when comedically telling Pam that its not too late to back out of the wedding. "So, I can't blame her saying that, you know, I hope that she watches it and knows that there wasn't a day where we didn't speak about Betsy on set, and really think about and say 'I can't believe this happened. "[41] Variety's Daniel D'Addario criticized the "uncanny" prosthetics and the appearance of a Dateline producer as a character, writing, "It'd be a shame if Zellweger's first acting gig after her Oscar-boosted return to Hollywood were, ultimately, little more than NBC cross-promotion. Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. He mistakes her for an old lady at the park however finally finds her. Suanne Spoke stars as Janet, Betsy Faria's mother and grandmother to Betsy and Russ' two daughters, including Mariah Day, in the new NBC limited series "The Thing About Pam." An award . . Cookies help us deliver our Services. ", She added: "In our research process, we were fortunate to interview some people close to Pam Hupp, and that shed light on some of the family dynamics at play here.". Morrison is a cult fan favorite with his dulcet, baritone voice, and animated narration. The character appears twice. [21] Throughout October, Zellweger was photographed wearing face and body prosthetics to portray Hupp. It also had a positive impact on Dateline, especially on the viewership of the episodes about Hupp that inspired the series. Pam and Mark talk to detectives. Pams first victim, or so they thought. Other recent TV credits include CBS Battle Creek and the J.J. Abrams mini-series 11.22.63 on Hulu. Duhamel also spoke to the news station, saying that he found it helpful to get to know Schwartz in the process of preparing for the show because it made it "easy" for him to portray him. An award-winning actor and producer, Suanne Spoke has made more than 150 appearances on stage/film/television, most recently on ABCs Station 19 and starring in Second Chances with Jason Nash for YouTubeTV. Duhamel made his directorial debut at the 2019 Mammoth Film Festival with The Buddy Games, which he also co-wrote, co-produced and starred in. If a character isn't needed for years on end, an actor has to look elsewhere to keep their career moving forward and, at times, even simply put food on the table. [1], On January 10, 2020, NBC announced its plans to shut down the unscripted production unit Peacock Productions. Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. Glenn Fleshler will portray Betsy's husband, Russ, who was convicted and later exonerated for her death. She most recently contributed to the book "Perform: Acting for the Screen" and was interviewed for the podcast/video "SuperImage, Ltd."Spoke is repped by The Culbertson Group. The Thing About Pam premieres Tuesday, March 8 at 10 pm ET on NBC. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp. ("Sex Ed"), Helene, who watches Jim and Pam's daughter Cece when they are at work, takes Cece to a doctor when she gets a fever. Kimberly Potts of TheWrap said it appeared Zellweger was "thoroughly enjoying her time" as Hupp. It received mixed reviews from critics. It was a smart policy, as it allowed the less-well-known actors (many of which have since become super stars in their own right since) to develop into the characters that we all know and love. Glenn Fleshler stars as Russ Faria in the NBC limited series The Thing About Pam., Fleshler recently played Randall in The Joker, opposite Joaquin Phoenix, and continues to recur on Showtimes Billions. Previously, he portrayed the terrifying Yellow King on the first season of HBOs True Detective., Other TV roles include Barry, Boardwalk Empire, For Life, Watchmen, Waco, The Twilight Zone and The Night Of.. "And [the episode] is me really being able to dig deep and I think my favourite thing is that Mariah, you can see how strong she is, you can always see her strength, but then the fact that she really got to stick up for herself. [29] The theme implemented the use of an English horn, a prepared piano with coins between the strings, a harmonica, "ka-ching" sounds, a custom-made Italian instrument combining a waterphone and daxophone, and the sound of someone slurping. It's a factor that is constantly upsetting schedules and casting calls. The largest collection of bigwig personalities gathers in the two-part finale of Season 7 as Dunder Mifflin looks for someone to replace the irreplaceable Michael Scott. She plays Pam with a lot of dark humor, I'd suppose the character is exaggerated. The District Attorney who failed to fully investigate Pam Hupp wound up prosecuting Russ Faria twice for the murder of his wife. They are also available the following day on Peacock. The Thing About Pam is a six-part true-crime drama coming to NBC based on the Dateline examination of the murder of Betsy Faria in 2011. While Pam's mom shows up pretty often throughout the show, though, the one question that fans wanted to be answered was why Cochran's Helene is randomly replaced by Purl's version of the character in the first place. So, Josh drank bourbon in that scene.". Rene Zellweger Becomes Convicted Killer Pam Hupp in 'The Thing About Pam' By H. Alan Scott On 03/08/22 at 4:40 PM EST Culture True Crime If you're a director looking to cast a female actor. I don't know, the whole show was intense. " The Thing About Pam is a wild story that I think people are gonna be pretty excited to see," Scheid said during an interview from New York City. Both Russ Faria and his attorney Joel Schwartz helped advise the writers and showrunner Jenny Klein in the creation of the NBC show. As the defense attorney for Russ Faria, Joel Schwartz had his work cut out for him. Pamela Anderson shared what she carries in her daily crossbody bag. She can also be seen in Whiplash, Wild Prairie Rose, Gastropod and many others. Variety reported that the decision was sparked by the rise of streaming services and a necessity for "higher-quality productions". By using our Services, you agree to our use of cookies. Her mother was murdered in a very gruesome way and in a very unapologetic way, and what they went through they were being gas-lit for years. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expo Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. [8] Two weeks later, on January 23, NBC News Studios was launched. ', "How could you blame her for saying that? Here's our who's who guide to The Thing About Pam cast. In The Thing About Pam, Judy Greer will play former Lincoln County Prosecutor, Leah Askey, one of the attorneys who led the case again Russ Faria. She dates Michael Scott for a brief stint and is present during the delivery of Cece at the hospital. Katy Mixon is best known as April on Eastbound & Down. The Thing About Pam will also feature Sean Bridgers as Mark Hupp, Pam's husband, Suanne Spoke as Janet, Gideon Adlon as Mariah Day and Mac Brandt as Detective McCarrick. Judy Greer stars as Leah Askey in the new NBC limited series "The Thing About Pam." Greer's career in both film and television has been extremely prolific, with her appearing in nearly 200. through the front door as she leaves implying that Helene is inside and is going to look after Cece and Phillip while Jim and Pam are gone. She squints so much that her eyes lose whatever interiority they might have reflected; there is no real difference between her smile or her frown. Ilia's really beautiful . Bath "[39] IndieWire's Ben Travers, on the other hand, called her performance "exaggerated". One of the biggest of these focal points is the blossoming story of Jim and Pam. ", Referencing the moment where Mariah speaks to Pam after losing the court case against her over Betsy's life insurance money, Adlon added: "I don't know if this has happened in real life, but you know, just to kind of look at Pam and be like, 'I'm okay, I'm moving on.'. Meanwhile, Zellweger is no stranger to transforming her body onscreen, as previously seen in Bridget Joness Diary and Judy, for which she won her second Oscar portraying Judy Garland at the end of her career. She was finally arrested in 2016 for the murder of Louis Gumpenberger, In 2019, Dateline released a multi-episode podcast all about Hupps story. This, she and Kinsey explain, is the idea of shows casting really famous actors to play a short role or even make a quick cameo in an episode. This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors. "[46], The premiere episode increased its viewership by 205% after seven days, from 2.9million viewers when it aired to 8.7million viewers after a week with delayed viewing across linear and DVR, as well as Hulu, NBC.com, the NBC app, and Peacock. These details include her name, erroneously written as "Rita" and details "Klondike 507". [14] In June 2021, Josh Duhamel was added to the cast with Mary Margaret Kunze joining as an executive producer. The first time we meet Helene, she's played by Shannon Cochran. Actress Alice Barrett Mitchell's Role in NBC Miniseries 'The Thing About Pam' Is Strangely Meta By Bianca Piazza Mar. As the daughter of Betsy and Russ Faria, Mariah is torn between supporting her father and finding justice for her mother. Why The Role Of Pam's Mother Was Recast In The Office. When Dateline started premiering episodes about Pam Hupp back in 2013, they had no idea what they were in for. On television, Duhamel is known for his role on the NBC drama Las Vegas. Additionally, he lent his voice to Nickelodeons Emmy Award-winning animated series Fanboy & Chum Chum and starred in several seasons of the long-running ABC soap opera All My Children, for which he received three consecutive Daytime Emmy nominations. She always has lip balm, CBD oil, and Ilia's Skin Serum Concealer with Vitamin C. "I love Ilia. Mark Hupp is the unsuspecting husband of Pam. Recovering from cancer, trying to get her life back together and her only mistake was to trust the wrong person. After that, we hear that Pam's parents are going through a divorce, but we don't see much on screen. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters, Rene Zellweger Becomes Convicted Killer Pam Hupp in 'The Thing About Pam'. Adlon is also inspired by strong, talented women, including her mother, actress/producer Pamela Adlon. ET: This article was updated to include Newsweek's interview with showrunner Jenny Klein. [38] John Doyle of The Globe and Mail said the actress "brings an equal amount of vinegary exuberance to the work. ("Chair Model"), Helene and William Beesly separate to the dismay of Pam. "You're filming it, you're looking at Rene and you're like, I can't believe that this is an actual person. Hupp is already serving a life sentence for a separate case. Moments after walking through the door of his Troy, Mo., home on Dec. 27, 2011, Russ Faria discovered his wife, Betsy . [43] Liam Mathews at TVGuide said the "deliciously satisfying" tone was similar to that of the Coen brothers, but that its use to convey the story of a real murder would make "you feel [a] little queasy. The case shocked the nation, becoming the subject of several Dateline episodes, and is stirring up attention once again through NBC's true-crime series, which airs on Tuesdays. Dane Davenport as Mike Wood, a candidate for Lincoln County prosecutor and Joel's friend. "She just told me about what it was like in that time of her life and how she was extremely manipulated by everyone around her because all the people that she loved and trusted believed one thing and she believed another. Adlon added that she'd never want to discuss their conversations in detail because she wants to "be respectful" to Mariah, but she did share some insight into what was said between them. Two-time Academy Award winner Renee Zellweger plays Pam Hupp, the central character in the true-crime story about the murder of Betsy Faria in December 2011 in the small town of Troy, Missouri. The brutal crime kicked off a series of events that exposed a diabolical scheme in which their neighbor, Pam Hupp, was deeply involved. "The writers and the showrunner spent upwards of 60 hours just. She most recently contributed to the book Perform: Acting for the Screen and was interviewed for the podcast/video SuperImage, Ltd., Sean Bridgers stars as Mark Hupp, the husband of Pam Hupp, in the new NBC limited series The Thing About Pam., Sean Bridgers most recently appeared in Barry Jenkins Amazon series The Underground Railroad. He will next be seen in ABCs limited series Women of the Movement., On television, Bridgers is most well known as Johnny Burns in HBOs Deadwood and as Louis Darnell on the Epix series Get Shorty., Bridgers also co-starred opposite Brie Larson in the Oscar-nominated drama Room., Mac Brandt stars as Detective McCarrick, one of the detectives assigned to Betsy Farias murder case, in the new NBC limited series The Thing About Pam., Mac Brandt was previously seen in the role of Capt. In a statement, Borsiczky said the murder case she was adapting could be interpreted as both a whodunit and a character study. That Sunday morning, one of Dee's daughters stopped by her mother's house around 9 a.m., but Dee was nowhere to be found. During the date, Michael learns Helene's age and breaks up with her on her birthday. But then we didn't need Pam's mom for a really long time. She wrote a lot in her journals and tried to find an outlet to help with her frustrations for what she's still going through.". Russ Faria spent years in jail after finding wife Betsy fatally stabbed. You will receive a verification email shortly. Ben Chase as Nate Swanson, a defense attorney working with Joel. Glenn Fleshler, who takes on the role of Russ Faria, told KSDK that he was initially hesitant to speak to his real-life counterpart because of the pressure he felt to tell his story, and wrongful conviction, right. The real-life story quickly captured the attention of America and was detailed in several popular episodes of Dateline NBC and chronicled in the 2019 podcastThe Thing About Pam. Club's Gwen Ihnat said "The Thing About Pam does an impressive job of translating an addictive tale to the small screen. Its almost hard to watch how easily people can be fooled. Fleshler earned an MFA from the NYU Graduate Acting program. Shirley threatens to take her out of her will every time Pam makes a misstep, which infuriates her because she struggles with finances. Zellweger's received criticism for donning a fat suit to play Pam Hupp (via The Wrap), the Midwestern mom and alleged serial killer.And some critics have found the comedic elements of the story off-putting. Shannon got a theater contract. See production, box office & company info. The series was announced in May 2020 when the company revealed a partnership with Blumhouse Television. Duhamel also recently wrapped the bank heist thriller Bandit, alongside Mel Gibson, and the action-crime film Blackout.. A one-stop-shop for all things video games. On August 24, it was announced Borsiczky had exited the series as writer and showrunner due to creative differences but that she would remain an executive producer for the time being; Klein was appointed as the new showrunner. Get the latest updates, reviews and unmissable series to watch and more! ("Threat Level Midnight"), When Jim and Pam are getting ready to attend Roy's wedding, Jim tells Cece to go inside who was playing in the yard, telling her "grandma almost has breakfast ready". It's always intense, especially when you really care about a project and a role, and everyone else around you does too. This is the first television role for Jeff Ryan Baker. It's a workplace comedy. Adlon is a passionate advocate for womens rights and various human rights causes and continues that work through UNICEFs Next Generation. Mixon is best known for her title role on ABCs American Housewife, which recently aired its fifth and final season. While Pam's mom was a less disruptive recast than those examples, it did break some pretty important rules that "The Office" had in place. This shift in policy started much earlier than the fading moments of Season 7, though, and by the time Pam's mom was needed again in Season 6, the team was ready to bend their no stunt-casting rule to recast Pam's mom. And, of course, it's a giant excuse to closely follow the lives of a bunch of made-up characters. Gideon Adlon stars as Mariah Day on the NBC limited series The Thing About Pam., Adlon co-starred in the 2020 film The Craft: Legacy and a year earlier in The Mustang, alongside Matthias Schoenaerts and Bruce Dern. Going on to speak about what it was like filming with Zellweger, Adlon said her co-star was able to convey Pam's "toxic" nature with ease. She, Pam, and Roy go to dinner. He never gets the chance to tell her he might have herpes. Here is a list of the characters to watch out for. 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