The week kicks off with the “South Asian Talent” Clubhouse on Wednesday, June 23 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PT. The “Two Sentence Horror Stories” creative panel, “Can Horror Heal the World,” will be on Thursday, June 24 from 6:30 p.m. to 7: 30 p.m. PT. Full panelists are below. South Asian talent Clubhouse […]
Vera Miao, creator, and guest writer/director of “Two Sentence Horror Stories” sits on an impressive panel for the ATX Television podcast episode Beyond the Scares: Emotional Catharsis & Healing in Horror. This episode covers: ‘The fundamental aim of Horror may be to thrill, spook, and scare — but like any genre, great horror can also […]
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“Punam Patel may be a brown, curvy woman on the surface, but fans of her character Kim on Netflix’s short-form comedy Special see her as a woman with a tender heart and the roar of a lion.” “It’s important to remind people that you can be confident, and still doubt yourself,” Patel says. “In season two, you […]
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“I want gay sex and “Special” to be synonymous,” O’Connell told HuffPost. “I want my show to be known for topping, bottoming, top anxiety, lube ― all those things. I want to take the mystery and shame out of gay sex by depicting it as I’ve experienced it: erotic, humiliating, empowering, funny and intense, all within […]
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Don’t be sad that it’s ending, be happy that we got to experience two bold, proud, and super gay seasons of Stage 13 and Netflix’s “Special“! Entertainment Weekly got the exclusive first look at the “Special” season 2 trailer which highlights some returning and brand new faces (like Leslie Jordan!! HELLO!!!). And if you haven’t […]
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Please welcome: Charlie Barnett (Russian Doll), Max Jenkins (Dead To Me), Ana Ortiz (Ugly Betty), Utkarsh Ambudkar (The Mindy Project), Lauren Weedman (Looking), newcomer Buck Andrews, Anjali Bhimani (Modern Family), Ajay Mehta (This is Us) and Karan Soni (Miracle Workers) to the cast of “Special” season 2! Also we must yell that THEE Leslie Jordan (Will & Grace) will appear in a guest-starring role!! “Special” was written, inspired by, and stars Ryan O’Connell! […]
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To celebrate Transgender Day Of Visibility 2021, we held a candid conversation with two transgender rising stars that we absolutely adore! Actor James Goldman of Two Sentence Horror Stories episode “Elliot” and Human Rights Campaign Foundation Youth Ambassador and TikTok influencer Ve’ondre Mitchell discuss the importance of pronouns, trans portrayal in media, ending transphobia and […]
“Family Style” is back at it again with the wins! The LA American Advertising Awards ‘are the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition, recognizing creative excellence and the very best advertising both in local competitions and nationwide’! The Asian food and pop culture series “Family Style” has won gold in the category Internet Commercial (featuring […]
“Queen Sugar” writer and producer Lisa Morales joins Season 3 of ‘Two Sentence Horror Stories‘ as Executive Producer and Showrunner! Two Sentence is also welcoming Liz Alper, a writer on The Rookie and story editor of Chicago Fire, as producer; and joining story editor Lekethia Dalcoe, a playwright and actor. Returning team members include Stephanie Adams-Santos and Sehaj […]
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“Special” Season 2 will be chic-er, longer, gayer! This season, episodes will be extended from 15 minutes to half an hour, we meet some new cast members, and get to experience a wonderful prom. Mark your calendars and buckle up, the final round of 8 episodes will be released exclusively to Netflix on May 20th, […]
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The Chicago Reader met with one of Stage 13’s “Family Style” hosts, Parvesh Cheena to talk about his life, career, and future! “…before Cheena’s talents aired for millions on network television, the Illinois native’s acting roots trace back to Chicago, where he launched his career in the hub of improv comedy and theater. Cheena, who […]
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“The [episode themes] can be complicated but eventually get distilled into a simple statement as each episode ends with two sentences (thus the title) that are both a recap and a commentary on what has just transpired.” … “It is really the hit at the end of each episode,” Levine says of the concerns over […]
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“Throughout my career, I have always sought out opportunities to work with talented creators with unique and compelling voices – and with organizations at the forefront of change and advancement in the entertainment industry,” Chin added. “Breaking ground, creating new forms of content, and finding new talent have always been my core missions. So, I […]
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“In this conversation, Goldman and Joynt are joined by queer executive producer Liz Levine; queer Latinx writer Stephanie Adams-Santos; and the series creator Vera Miao, the queer Asian-American powerhouse behind the entire show. They talk about the language of monsters, the metaphors between horror and queerness, filming in Canada during a pandemic, and what it […]
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CW‘s critically-acclaimed horror series “Two Sentence Horror Stories” is back this January for its second season. Designed to subvert classic horror tropes by centering everyday people and diverse perspectives, the half-hour series taps into universal primal fears while tackling provocative social and […]
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Inspired by the viral fan fiction, “Two Sentence Horror Stories” is back with brand new episodes on The CW next week, and we’ve been provided with some colorful new art today.
Season Two premieres on January 12 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on The CW Network. […]
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Our friends at Daily Dead got exclusive access to ‘Two Sentence Horror Stories’ Season 2 key art! See what they had to say about the new season! Check out Season 1 on Netflix and the OG web series with Warner Bros. TV on Facebook! See some interviews with the talent behind the screen here! Let […]
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Woohoo! We won! We are so happy and honored that we have won the Social Good Award for Best Use of Facebook with our #stage13supports campaign! We truly hope this inspires everyone to support their local-owned restaurants, especially during the pandemic where so many are falling on hard times. This campaign was inspired from our […]
“With the COVID-19 pandemic having wreaked havoc on production, the CW’s “fall” season is being winterized. The strangest TV season in memory will continue in January and February with the network setting premiere dates for 11 returning series and three new ones: Walker, Superman & Lois and Trickster.”
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“As the new kid on the block, HBO Max has a long way to go to shore up its horror bonafides. Most of its offerings this year are either run-of-the-mill mainstream flicks like Annabelle Comes Home and Jeepers Creepers or rando vintage shockers. Still, you can find a few lesser-known gems in the bunch.”
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“…for any culture there’s always that connection point with food…” – Stacy Fan, Foodie Fam member. “Family Style” Season 2 was briefly interrupted by the pandemic and we were forced to reconsider much of our season in what topics we covered and how we shot it. We luckily came together to create a wonderful season […]
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