As the workplace love birds find each other and fall in love, we slowly meet many of the different members of their families. During the beginning of the show, actress Shannon Cochran plays Pam's mother. "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. 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. Glenn Fleshler has had leading roles in Boardwalk Empire, Billions, The Night Of, Barry, and For Life. She dates Michael Scott for a brief stint and is present during the delivery of Cece at the hospital. ", Helene visits Pam in the hospital after their baby is born. Actress Katy Mixon portrays Betsy Faria in limited series 'The Thing About Pam'. ("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. Rene Zellweger is headed to TV to play Pam Hupp in the NBC series The Thing About Pam. She has also had memorable roles in movies such as 13 Going on 30, The Village, 27 Dresses, Ant-Man, and Halloween. The limited series also stars Olivia Luccardi, Jesse Scott Egan, Adam David Thompson, Catherine Carlen, Sarah Stipe, Drew Scheid, and Ann Mahoney. [1] When asked why they did not cast an actress with a closer resemblance to Hupp's physical appearance, McCumber replied, "When a two-time Oscar winner calls and says, 'I'm obsessed with this story and I want to play Pam and I want to produce, you say, 'Yes, yes, yes, yes.' "[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. Pam yells "Thanks Mom!" Needless to say, he filed for divorce from dear Pam in 2020. 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. The Thing About Pam finale airs Tuesday, April 8 on NBC at 10 p.m. But when Tanya hit her head while trying to escape from a yacht full of would-be murderers, she . Louis was an unsuspecting participant in a twisted fantasy that ended in murder. [10] In a statement, Cole said that "having been at the forefront of the true-crime genre for so long, we know better than anyone that truth is often stranger than fiction, and with the twists and turns in this case, we saw a real opportunity to present it in a scripted format". ("Sexual Harassment") Later, she and Pam talk to each other after Jim tells Pam that he loves her. ", The Academy Award winner went on: "It's the juxtaposition of the making you comfortable to laugh and then the tragedy that's ongoing in this story that makes you stop for a second and really feel the gravity of the consequences, the decisions and the choices that this person made. In 2018, Adlon starred in her first major film role, Blockers, as one of the three young leads opposite Leslie Mann, John Cena and Ike Barinholtz. [28] Zellweger described her physical transformation as "pretty much head to toe". (3 episodes, 2022) Series Set Decoration by Kristin Bicksler . "[44] Ciara Wardlow, writing for RogerEbert.com, categorized it as "a watchable if often underwhelming true crime docudrama that wants to both be weird and play it safe, ending up in a strange middle ground between the two. Did we mention its free with your cable subscription? It also had a positive impact on Dateline, especially on the viewership of the episodes about Hupp that inspired the series. More recently, she's played the lead role in Judy and Anne Montgomery in Netflix's What/If. The character appears twice in Season 2, once "in the flesh" in the episode "Sexual Harassment" and again over the phone after Jim kisses Pam during the casino night. 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. [48], The series was one of 94 out of the 200 most-popular scripted television series that received the ReFrame Stamp for the years 2021 to 2022. Unfortunately, Anderson, who was married to Lee from 1995 . The character appears twice. She always has lip balm, CBD oil, and Ilia's Skin Serum Concealer with Vitamin C. "I love Ilia. Before that she had roles in Louie, Girl Meets World, The Society, and alongside her mom, Pamela Adlon in the show Better Things. [12] In May 2021, Jenny Klein signed a one-year first-look deal with Blumhouse Television and joined The Thing About Pam as a writer and executive producer. Drew Scheid as Travis Hupp, the son of Pam and Mark. Brian Lowry at CNN called it a failed attempt to be "the next Fargo". In fact, as the seasons of the show play out, the professional storylines which initially hold a prominent place in the narrative slowly give way to a much bigger focus on the intimate, personal details about each of the employees. Pam mentions that Betsy had planned to reveal "something" Russ did to her. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. But Linda Purl plays her when she's reintroduced during Jim and Pam's wedding, on season six, episode five ("Niagara: Part 2"). Spoke participated as an actress at the Sundance Lab and on panels for ActorFest, along with judging the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. The real-life Pam is currently serving a life sentence in prison for the 2016 murder of Louis Gumpenberger, and therefore has not spoken about the NBC show. The Thing About Pam premieres Tuesday, March 8 at 10 pm ET on NBC. Some of his favorite shows are What We Do In The Shadows, Bridgerton, Gangs of London, The Witcher, Doctor Who, and Ghosts. [35], On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 44% of 27 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.8/10. Of course, the podcast hosts also point out that eventually that rule was broken over and over again. Hupp is already serving a life sentence for a separate case. 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. Airdate: 10 p.m. Tuesday, March 8 (NBC) Cast: Rene Zellweger, Josh Duhamel, Judy Greer, Katy Mixon, Glenn Fleshler, Gideon Adlon, Sean Bridgers, Suanne Spoke and Mac Brandt Showrunner: Jenny Klein. Duhamel also recently wrapped the bank heist thriller Bandit, alongside Mel Gibson, and the action-crime film Blackout.. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp. 2023 [17] On August 30, Judy Greer and Katy Mixon joined the cast. She accidentally locks her in her car and calls Jim to tell him. It received mixed reviews from critics. Gideon Adlon found speaking to her real-life counterpart Mariah Day for The Thing About Pam "heart-breaking," she told Newsweek. I spoke to the writers just last week and they were very excited and wanted to let me know and thank me for all my hard work and time working with them.". "[36] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 55 out of 100 based on 18 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". After he spends three years in prison, there is an appeal to Russ's conviction. 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. At the time of its announcement, NBC News Studios had already attained partnerships with Blumhouse Television and Focus Features, with the former revealing they were in negotiations to develop and produce scripted programs based on stories told on Dateline. The studio's "Wheel of Time" adaptation had an even more catastrophic issue when Mat Cauthon actor Barney Harris exited the show well after filming started (per Newsweek). 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. [I am] going to be researching and trying to understand just based on the limited information that's available. 2021. 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. ("Double Date") Pam then slaps Michael after Michael says that, "she came on to me [him]. It stars Rene Zellweger, Josh Duhamel, Judy Greer, Gideon Adlon, Sean Bridgers, Suanne Spoke, Mac Brandt, Katy Mixon, and Glenn Fleshler. What's interesting is we wanted to be really careful with how we navigated the tongue-in-cheek because it's tragic. But he is looking guiltier by the minute. So you want to be careful and honorable to the memory of Betsy Faria and what her family experienced. There was a problem. Both Russ Faria and his attorney Joel Schwartz helped advise the writers and showrunner Jenny Klein in the creation of the NBC show. 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. It took investigators years to finally figure out what she was really up to, but the story of her journey is a fascinating one. Famous actors like Timothy Olyphant, Kathy Bates, Idris Elba, and plenty of others were eventually invited to make an appearance. [40] From Vulture, Roxana Hadadi said "Zellweger is simultaneously broadly cartoonish and blandly nonspecific. 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. They. 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. 25 2022, Published 8:55 a.m. Mixon is best known for her title role on ABCs American Housewife, which recently aired its fifth and final season. [16][17] On August 27, it was reported that pre-production would be suspended for some time due to Hurricane Ida with a filming start date set for early September. "That was a very powerful moment for me, and for the role it felt good. The actor portrays Mariah in the NBC true crime drama which charts the 2011 murder of Day's mother Betsy Faria and its aftermath, including how Betsy's husband Russ (Glenn Fleshler) was wrongfully accused and Pam Hupp's (Rene Zellweger) involvement. "[Back] then she was so young, when it all happened she was only 17 and she was open, but obviously still reserved. ("The Lover") However, Pam warms up to the idea and goes on a double date with them. Since 2014, Dateline has assigned multiple episodes to the story and created a podcast centered around the case in 2019 titled "The Thing About Pam". ("The Delivery"), Upon speculating that a cold sore might be a sign he has herpes, Michael goes on a field trip to visit all of his former lovers. "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. 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. Patricia French has appeared in True Detective, The Good Lord Bird, The Act, Halt and Catch Fire, and Ozark. Shannon got a theater contract. 7. [9], On May 19, 2020, it was reported that NBC News Studios and Blumhouse Television were developing an untitled scripted television series based on coverage from Dateline about the involvement of Pam Hupp in the murder of Betsy Faria as well as the sentencing and release of her husband, Russ Faria. "Episode 5, I feel like is definitely the most, in a way for me, I feel like it's almost the most heart-breaking and empowering episode for Mariah.". L-R: Olivia Luccardi as Lily Day, Gideon Adlon as Mariah Day in "The Thing About Pam." When the ladies of Dunder Mifflin got to the Season 2 episode "Sexual Harassment" the first episode with Pam's Mom physically present they broke down the recasting question. Filming was postponed until October 1, 2021. While speaking to Vanity Fair, which first debuted the images of the six-part limited series, Zellweger described what went into becoming Pam. "I think Glenn [Fleshler, who plays Russ] did such an incredible job of conveying that on screen, and you can see Mariah struggle with her want to connect with him and just how she doesn't agree with anyone around her. 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 added: "I think they've done a really good job of staying true to the story as much as they could. The limited series also stars Olivia Luccardi, Jesse Scott Egan, Adam David Thompson, Catherine Carlen, Sarah Stipe, Drew Scheid, and Ann Mahoney. "[27], The score was composed by Giona Ostinelli and Sonya Belousova. ("Roy's Wedding"), Months later, Helene called Pam at work to inform her that Cece had been infected with head lice, unwittingly revealing to the entire office that Pam had infected them with lice. Jenny Klein serves as showrunner for the series. Poor Betsy. Preying on peoples grief, Pam is skilled at twisting narratives and creating false scenarios so well that everyone trusts her at her word. Gumpenberger had sustained impaired mental and physical capabilities after a devastating car accident in 2005, which made him an easy target for Pams scheme. Glenn Fleshler will portray Betsy's husband, Russ, who was convicted and later exonerated for her death. Rene Zellweger is best known for portraying the title role in the Bridget Jones movies, as well as playing Roxie Hart in Chicago (2002). Josh Duhamel got his start on All My Children back in 1999. They are also available the following day on Peacock. She has series regular roles in the Netflix animated shows Pacific Rim and Battle Kitty. She also guest-starred on the premiere of Hulus Solar Opposites.. I listened to the podcast, so I did know the background on this case. 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. Does she really know Pam? [8] Two weeks later, on January 23, NBC News Studios was launched. Dunderpedia: The Office Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Zellweger's received criticism for donning a fat suit to play Pam Hupp (via The Wrap), the Midwestern mom and alleged serial killer. Thank you for signing up to Whattowatch. Actress Alice Barrett Mitchell's Role in NBC Miniseries 'The Thing About Pam' Is Strangely Meta By Bianca Piazza Mar. [14] In June 2021, Josh Duhamel was added to the cast with Mary Margaret Kunze joining as an executive producer. She knows Russ would never hurt her daughter. Betsys mom, Janet, doesn't know what to believe. "[39] IndieWire's Ben Travers, on the other hand, called her performance "exaggerated". In addition to her on-screen projects, Adlon is an active voiceover artist. Zellweger had previously put on weight to play her role in "Bridget Jones's Diary" but found that this had affected her health, so she agreed to the use of prosthetics and a "fat suit" to play Pam. 18) Who played the role of TV's C. J. The stamp is awarded by the gender equity coalition ReFrame and industry database IMDbPro for film and television projects that are proven to have gender-balanced hiring, with stamps being awarded to projects that hire female-identifying people, especially women of color, in four out of eight key roles for their production. If only Pam had one. "Oh, wow!" she . By using the site, you consent to these cookies. [11], The limited series was given a six-episode order and titled The Thing About Pam on February 4, 2021, with Rene Zellweger joining the cast to portray Hupp in her network television debut and attaching herself as an executive producer through her production company Big Picture Co. She has taught at Deaf Wests Summer School and does specialized audition technique seminars as well as serving as an acting consultant for the UCLA Extension for screenwriters and UCLA/US Performing Camps. Purl's iteration of the character is a bit more involved. Shannon Cochran (in Sexual Harassment) Linda Purl Helene Beesly is Pam 's mom, played by Shannon Cochran in "Sexual Harassment" and subsequently played by Linda Purl in episodes starting with " Niagara ." Contents 1 Season 2 2 Season 4 3 Season 5 4 Season 6 5 Season 7 6 Season 9 7 Behind the scenes 8 Appearances 9 References Season 2 [38] John Doyle of The Globe and Mail said the actress "brings an equal amount of vinegary exuberance to the work. Suanne Spoke as Janet, Betsy's mother and Mariah's grandmother. The Thing About Pam airs Tuesdays at 10 p.m. EST on NBC. Still she is as always supportive and inclusive with her daughter. Everybody has a strong opinion about NBC's "The Thing About Pam," starring Rene Zellwegger and Josh Duhamel. [25] After adding the prosthetics, the makeup took between two and four hours to apply. Adlon resides in Los Angeles, where she was born and raised. Pams first victim, or so they thought. With Jim splitting time between Dunder Mifflin and Athleap, Pam was left back in Scranton, where she was forced to balance a job while raising the family. Patricia French as Minnie, Pam's neighbor. The incomparable voice of Dateline since 1995, Keith Morrison narrates the limited series just as he did the podcast. 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. 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. Jennifer Coolidge stole hearts with her role as Tanya McQuoid on seasons 1 and 2 of The White Lotus. In 2021, the real Pam was charged with first-degree murder for the fatal stabbing of Betsy Faria in 2011 she has pleaded not guilty and is still awaiting trial. When the show wanted to bring Pam's mom back to the show, the original actor. It's a factor that is constantly upsetting schedules and casting calls. New episodes air weekly on NBC on Tuesdays. ET. The slurping effect, which the duo came up with before filming began, was also used in the sound design. : Mixon also has a growing voiceover career, working on such projects as Robot Chicken and Minions.. (6 episodes, 2022) Series Film Editing by Series Casting By Series Production Design by Meghan C. Rogers . 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. It's a documentary inside of a show. [18] On September 24, Gideon Adlon, Sean Bridgers, Glenn Fleshler, Suanne Spoke, and Mac Brandt were added to the cast. 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. 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. That's the way someone acted in the world and had no remorse and just could give less of a s**t about how they ruined people's lives.". Heather Magee as Chris Mennemeyer, the judge in Russ's trial. For more information on cookies including how to manage your consent visit our. You know what, I'm gonna start dating her [Helene] even harder. By the . Pam has a strained relationship with her mother. The Thing About Pam may seem too far-fetched to be real, but it is based on the actual 2011 murder of Betsy Faria. [13], Marci Wiseman, following her resignation as Co-President of Blumhouse Television in October 2020, was later removed as an executive producer for the series. But which faces will you be seeing cropping up in this new drama? It clearly shocks Pam however she lies and says the movie is really good. RELATED: 'The Thing About Pam' Trailer Reveals Rene Zellweger's Compulsive Lying. Rene Zellweger as Pam Hupp in "The Thing About Pam", and the real-life Pam Hupp who is currently serving a life sentence in prison. Pam and Mark talk to detectives. Previously, she starred on CBS Mike & Molly for four seasons. Since then, he has starred in Las Vegas, Crossing Jordan, and Unsolved. 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. Suanne Spoke has been on television since the mid-1980s. Or is she just as in the dark as everyone else is? TV Tonight: Our highlights for Monday, February 27, Unforgotten's Sanjeev Bhaskar and Sinad Keenan on being TV's next big cop duo, The Blacklist season 10: 5 questions that need answers, Cheat: release date, how it works, trailer and all about Danny Dyer and Ellie Taylor's quiz show, Das Boot season 4: cast, plot and all about the latest series of the wartime U-boat drama. Elsewhere, she's made supporting appearances in films like 13 Going On 30, Jurassic World and Ant-Man, among many others. "You're filming it, you're looking at Rene and you're like, I can't believe that this is an actual person. But the way she does it totally entertaining. What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Barnes? Since then, she has starred in Mike & Molly, American Housewife, and has done voice work in Robot Chicken, The Looney Tunes Show, and the feature film, Minions. 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. Reflecting on how this is evident in Episode 5, where Russ is unable to even speak to Mariah even after his conviction was overturned, Adlon said: "Her relationship with Russ changed the second she was completely manipulated into testifying against him in court, and that changed everything. The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans. ", 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.". Well, we dont want to give away the entire story, but she was accused of 2 (possibly 3) murders since 2011. The actor portrays Mariah in the NBC true crime drama which charts the 2011 murder of Day's mother Betsy Faria and its aftermath, including how Betsy's husband Russ ( Glenn Fleshler) was . And why would she lie? ET. I texted Joel, and he replied: 'Bourbon!' Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, "But we just found that it was Pam's choices that she made, the things that are on public record from her interviews, the information that she shared, her personal narrative, it was impossible to tell it without introducing levity, because of the absurdity. [20] At the second annual BlumFest in October, Zellweger spoke with Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison about portraying Hupp, "Truth is stranger than fiction. Fleshler earned an MFA from the NYU Graduate Acting program. It is based on coverage from Dateline NBC and is titled after a Dateline podcast of the same name. Between Hupps deception and the misguided prosecution, Russ has all the blame placed on him all while grieving the death of his wife. One of the earliest of these characters to have actual screen time is Pam's mom, Helene Beesly. Just after 5 p.m. on December 27, 2011 . 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. " 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. "But what she gave me in that conversation definitely made it more personal and definitely helped form what I wanted to do with the role.". Zellwegers breakout role came in 1996 in the film Jerry Maguire. It was also reported that NBCUniversal Chairman of Entertainment Content Susan Rosner Rovner would oversee the series and that Jessika Borsiczky would write and serve as showrunner. The case of killer Pamela Hupp is a twisted tale involving money and murder. She later faced political and legal consequences for her actions during the investigation and subsequent trials. After that, we hear that Pam's parents are going through a divorce, but we don't see much on screen. The limited series stars Lily James as actress Pamela Anderson, and Sebastian Stan as drummer Tommy Lee. Gideon Adlon had her first major movie role in 2018s Blockers. Klein told Newsweek: "I remember Josh Duhamel's first day as Joel, we were filming the scene in [episode] 2 at Joel's house when Joel and Nate theorize about the 'murder slippers' (a term that the real Joel and Nate jokingly used), and Josh asked what kind of liquor Joel drinks. Michael gets upset and leaves calling her a "jerk". Greers career in both film and television has been extremely prolific, with her appearing in nearly 200 roles to date, including the Blumhouse reboot of Halloween, directed by David Gordon Green and starring Jamie Lee Curtis. It was prosthetics, it was a [padded] suit, it was the choice of clothing, it was the briskness in her step-step-step, her gait, she shared. "[42], The show's comedic tone was criticized. He has also appeared in such films as A Most Violent Year and Joker. The mysterious death of Pam Hupp's mom Pam's mother passed away in mysterious circumstances in 2013. All rights reserved. Rene Zellweger leads the cast of The Thing About Pam. What is there to say about Pam Hupp? [15] By August 2021, The Thing About Pam was in the final stages of pre-production with casting still underway in New Orleans. Dane Davenport as Mike Wood, a candidate for Lincoln County prosecutor and Joel's friend. Lancaster on HBOs Lovecraft Country. Previously, he co-starred on DirecTVs Kingdom and has also recurred on Night Shift, Colony and Valor. On the film side, he has appeared in the features Game Over, Man and Venom, and hell also be seen in the upcoming feature films To Leslie and Grey Elephant., Katy Mixon plays Betsy Faria in the NBC limited series The Thing About Pam.. Other cast members include Sean Bridgers, who plays Pam's husband, Suanne Spoke as . She is a BFA graduate from Carnegie Mellon University Conservatory of Drama in Pittsburgh. 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 . In February 2021, the series was given a six-episode order with Zellweger joining the cast and the production as an executive producer. One of the things about Pam is that its no easy task to prove shes a liar. 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. And some critics have found the comedic elements of the story off-putting. Rene Zellweger spoke to Newsweek about the true-crime drama, saying she particularly liked the way the show balances dark humor with the horrors of the case it examines. The Thing About Pam podcast on demand - Two days after Christmas, 2011, Russ Faria came home from game night to find his wife, Betsy, dead. She can also be seen in Whiplash, Wild Prairie Rose, Gastropod and many others. For instance, Amazon's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" show saw unexpected turnover in the form of Will Poulter leaving before production even got off the ground. The Thing About Pam. Here is a list of the characters to watch out for. (1 episode, 2022) With heavy makeup and prosthetics Renee Zellweger is unrecognizable until she speaks. She has taught at Deaf West's Summer School and does specialized audition technique seminars as well as serving as an acting consultant for the UCLA Extension for screenwriters and UCLA/US Performing Camps.Spoke participated as an actress at the Sundance Lab and on panels for ActorFest, along with judging the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. 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