From The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon:
Tatiana Maslany discovered the downside to wearing glitter in a twerk scene the hard way while filming Orphan Black.
Video: Tales from Set: Tatiana Maslany on Orphan Black
Bid now: Some Assembly Required prize packages
There are three — count ’em, three — Some Assembly Required prize packages available in our charity auction, courtesy Thunderbird Films. Two contain a rare Some Assembly Required cast and crew t-shirt (one Ladies L, one Ladies XL), headphones with case, playing cards, and a small poster. The third package has a Ladies L t-shirt and playing cards.
All proceeds from the TV, eh? charity auction will go to Kids Help Phone — a free, anonymous and confidential phone and on-line professional counselling service for youth.
Link: Dark Matter Postmortem: Looking ahead to a shocking finale
From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:
Dark Matter Episode 11 Postmortem: Looking ahead to a shocking finale
“Clearly he has feelings for her. Clearly she’s more than just a crewmate to him, he actually cares about her. It’s something that she will ask him in Episode 13 and there’s a conversation where she says ‘when I was in that airlock you were the one that gave up the code. Why did you do it?’ He provides a very interesting response.” Continue reading.
Link: Killjoys boss talks season finale cliffhangers and the future
From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:
Killjoys boss talks season finale cliffhangers and the future
“I think as a writer and as a creator when you’re as invested in the show as I am you are honor bound to tell the story you want to tell–the story that comes to you organically and to tell the truth of the characters and where they are at that point in their journey. This was just what felt right to me at the time. I don’t think you can write from fear and I think you shoot yourself in the foot if you play things too safe.” Continue reading.
Link: ‘The Amazing Race Canada’: How they make one of TV’s most popular shows
From Jim Slotek of Postmedia Network:
‘The Amazing Race Canada’: How they make one of TV’s most popular shows
The long-term strategy for the show was either to expand or contract. Canada is a big country, but eventually they’d end up appearing to repeat themselves or get folksy (and it’s an important part of the dynamic of the U.S. Amazing Race that contestants race about in locations where they don’t speak English).
“I don’t want to burn up Canada so fast,†Brunton says. “It’s full of interesting stories and we want to let them breathe.†Continue reading.
