In the Dark, the CW's endearingly quirky crime drama, was one of the many shows viewers discovered while confined to their homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic. When its first season, which aired in 2019, hit Netflix in 2020 (just as the series' sophomore outing premiered) audiences had the chance to discover the joys of watching Murphy (Perry Mattfeld), a hard-drinking blind woman, investigate crimes while grappling with her long list of personal woes. Read More...
Inga Swenson, who received three Primetime Emmy nominations for her role as Gretchen Kraus on Benson, as well as two Tony nods for her work on Broadway, has died. She was 90. Swenson's son Mark told TMZ that the actress died of natural causes on July 23 at a board and care facility in Los Angeles. Per the report, Swenson's health had been declining over the last six months. Her husband of 70 years, Lowell Harris, was by her side at the time of her passing. Read More...
Pinterest boards have proven to be a recurring resource for author Danielle Valentine when mapping out her books. They help pinpoint the vibe, says the writer behind YA titles like the Merciless series (under the pseudonym Danielle Vega) and 2022's How to Survive Your Murder. "I try to get an idea of the characters, what they look like," she says. Over the three years it took to write her new novel, Delicate Condition, a psychological horror-thriller coming out Aug. Read More...