How Casting Helped ‘The Thing About Pam’ Walk a Tricky Tonal Tightrope
Finding the actors for a TV series based on a true story “goes beyond physical resemblance” casting director Terri Taylor tells IndieWire.
Finding the actors for a TV series based on a true story “goes beyond physical resemblance” casting director Terri Taylor tells IndieWire.
Renée Zellweger, showrunner Jenny Klein, hair department head Lawrence Davis, and others tell IndieWire about painstakingly re-creating the world and crimes of Pam Hupp.
The story “makes you keep asking, ‘Why, why, why?,'” Zellweger said of the twisted true-crime saga.
Adapting a “Dateline” podcast based on five “Dateline” reports, NBC’s scripted limited series is a dark comic reenactment of one long, crude cover-up.