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Tulsa King Season 4 Opens With Fatal Plane Crash Killing Governor Cal Thresher
entertainment3 days ago

Tulsa King Season 4 Opens With Fatal Plane Crash Killing Governor Cal Thresher

The Season 4 premiere of Tulsa King, titled 'WWDD,' features a major plot twist where characters Cal Thresher and Margaret Devereaux die in a plane crash over the Pacific. Actor Neal McDonough, who played Cal, confirmed the character's exit was intentional and described it as a heroic departure. The episode also introduces a new lieutenant governor, Amanda, played by Gretchen Mol, who is portrayed as untrustworthy. McDonough expressed satisfaction with the show's writing and praised Sylvester Stallone's performance as Dwight Manfredi, noting that the series continues to evolve significantly each season.

via TV Insider|
#entertainment#neal-mcdonough#paramount
Neal McDonough Avoids Watching 'Yellowstone' Due to Method Acting Trauma
entertainment18 days ago

Neal McDonough Avoids Watching 'Yellowstone' Due to Method Acting Trauma

Actor Neal McDonough, known for playing villain Malcolm Beck in 'Yellowstone,' has never watched the series or any of his own performances. He cites method acting techniques that make reviewing past work painful, as he retains vivid memories of the thoughts and emotions behind each scene. McDonough, 60, appeared in six episodes of Season 2 but avoids watching finished products, even at premieres, where he and his wife, Ruvé, leave immediately after the red carpet. He relies on continued hiring as proof of his success rather than self-review. This stance follows a difficult period in 2010 when he was fired from ABC's 'Scoundrels' for refusing intimate scenes, leading to financial struggles and alcoholism, which his wife helped him overcome with an ultimatum.

via Fox News|
#entertainment#malcolm-beck#method-acting
Hanks’ Helicopter Arrival Quelled ‘Band of Brothers’ Cast Mutiny During Boot Camp
entertainment1 month ago

Hanks’ Helicopter Arrival Quelled ‘Band of Brothers’ Cast Mutiny During Boot Camp

Actor Neal McDonough revealed that Tom Hanks arrived by helicopter to address a cast 'mutiny' during the intense boot camp for the 2001 HBO miniseries 'Band of Brothers.' Hanks delivered a speech emphasizing the duty to honor the real-life soldiers of Easy Company, which shifted the cast's mindset and commitment. McDonough also detailed his severe injury during training and the subsequent emotional bond formed with military advisor Dale Dye.

via Fox News|
#band-of-brothers#dale-dye#entertainment
Luke Perry's generosity kept Neal McDonough afloat during Hollywood backlash
entertainment4 months ago

Luke Perry's generosity kept Neal McDonough afloat during Hollywood backlash

Neal McDonough says he was blackballed by Hollywood for refusing to kiss costars, which led to a dark period of drinking and losing his home. During that time, Luke Perry opened his Los Angeles home to McDonough and his family, a kindness that helped him get back on his feet and eventually land work on Justified. McDonough credits Perry's generosity and his wife Ruvé's support with helping him quit drinking and rebuild his career, which later included Yellowstone and other projects, and he and Ruvé now produce content focused on family, faith, and freedom.

via Yahoo|
#blackball#entertainment#hollywood-backlash
Neal McDonough Claims Hollywood Blacklisted Him Over On-Screen Kissing
entertainment1 year ago

Neal McDonough Claims Hollywood Blacklisted Him Over On-Screen Kissing

Neal McDonough, an actor known for his roles in TV series, recounts facing Hollywood backlash after refusing to perform on-screen kisses and sex scenes due to his religious beliefs, which led to professional setbacks but also strengthened his faith and personal values. He now navigates his career with a focus on faith and family, including acting alongside his wife in a recent film.

via USA Today|
#entertainment#faith#hollywood-backlash
"Suits Star Fired for Refusing 'Kissing Sex Scene' on Another Show"
entertainment2 years ago

"Suits Star Fired for Refusing 'Kissing Sex Scene' on Another Show"

Suits star Neal McDonough was fired from a show in 2010 for refusing to do a kissing sex scene due to his Catholic faith and commitment to his wife, leading to a two-year career hiatus and loss of his home. The actor's career rebounded after being cast in Justified, and he has since appeared in various TV shows and movies. McDonough's refusal to film intimate scenes has been attributed to his religious beliefs and dedication to his family.

via Daily Mail|
#catholic-faith#entertainment#hollywood