Everything about Seed, eh?
Seed reviews and interviews
From Bill Harris of the Toronto Sun:
- New sitcom ‘Seed’ has promise
Do you find Harry adorable? I should throw in that Harry is a typical TV bachelor bartender, the sort of underachieving late-20s slacker slob that you see a lot of these days. But do you think he’s dreamy? If you do, then you probably will like Seed, which debuts Monday, Feb. 4 on City. Read more.
From Bill Brioux of the Canadian Press:
- Adam Korson is DNA dad to many in edgy new City comedy Seed premiering Monday
When casting the lead on a new sitcom, nothing is left to chance. There’s a careful screening process involving many auditions and callbacks. Everybody has to sign off on the deal. It’s sort of like choosing a donor from a sperm bank. Read more.
From Andrea Nemetz of the Chronicle Herald:
- Stars of Seed share chemistry, camaraderie
Finding Mr. — or Ms. — Right is all about chemistry. Carrie-Lynn Neales and Adam Korson discovered that undefinable “it†on their first read-through for the new Halifax-shot sitcom Seed. “Adam was the first person of three I tested with and instantly, in the waiting room, we just clicked, there was this chemistry,†says Neales by phone from her Toronto home. Read more.
From Glen Schaefer of The Province:
- Mother and son duo grow in sitcom Seed
The mother and son acting duo of Nicole Oliver and William Ainscough were juggling jobs for much of last fall, as nine-year-old William scored a lead role in the new Halifax-filmed TV comedy series Seed. Read more.
From Gloria Martin of 680 News:
- ‘Seed’ interviews: Adam Korson, Mark Farrell and Carrie Lyn Neals
680 Showbiz Editor Gloria Martin was on set in Halifax to speak to actor Adam Korson who plays “Harry,†producer and show runner Mark Farrell and actor Carrie Lyn Neals who plays “Rose.†View interviews.
From Jamie Hall of the Edmonton Journal:
- Edmonton actor goes to Seed
Matt Baram’s starring role in the new TV series Seed is a far cry from his beginnings with Edmonton’s Rapid Fire Theatre improv troupe more than 20 years ago. But it’s even farther from his first acting gig in elementary school, when he shambled awkwardly onto the stage in a costume fashioned entirely out of cardboard. Read more.
Carrie-Lynn Neales of Seed
From Jeff Cottrill of Digital Journal:
- Toronto actress Carrie-Lynn Neales finds a new family in ‘Seed‘
“The beautiful thing about this show is that there’s tons of heart,†says Carrie-Lynn Neales, one of the series’ stars. “We’re not poking fun at different forms of families, but rather inviting any idea of family and exploring what family can mean to anyone.” Read more.
On set with Seed
From Etan Vlessing of Playback:
- When Harry met Rose, and the anxiety of Canadian sitcom chemistry
In the vast emotional gulf between young male donors to sperm banks and the young women they help, Adam Korson and Carrie-Lynn Neales are wringing laughter on a Dartmouth, Nova Scotia TV set. Read more.
Cracked and Seed among winter shows to watch
From Anne T. Donahue of Yahoo Canada:
- What new TV shows should you check out midseason 2013?
Created by “Flashpoint” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” writer Tracy Forbes, “Cracked” could quickly become the Canadian “Luther” (the BBC hit). Read more.