H. Alan Scott

Los Angeles

Writer and Producer at Freelance

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Articles

Why Mike 'The Situation' Was Insecure About 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation'

1 week ago | newsweek.com | Jenni Fink |H. Alan Scott

Jersey Shore, a reality television show that sparked backlash from politicians when it first aired, is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a new season of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. And while Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino is a fan favorite, after a six-year hiatus from reality television, he wasn't sure people would like the person he had become.
Why Mike ‘The Situation’ Was Insecure About ‘Jersey Shore: Family Vacation’

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | H. Alan Scott

Jersey Shore, a reality television show that sparked backlash from politicians when it first aired, is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a new season of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. And while Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino is a fan favorite, after a six-year hiatus from reality television, he wasn't sure people would like the person he had become.
Broadway's returns are up and the Tonys are proof it's as diverse as ever

1 week ago | newsweek.com | H. Alan Scott

"In this day and age, where the arts seem to be a little bit under attack right now, I, more than I already did, understand the importance of the arts," says Audra McDonald, who recently picked up her 11th Tony Award nomination for her take on Mama Rose in Gypsy. "The importance of telling stories and audiences coming together and experiencing our own humanity."The COVID-19 pandemic hit the arts hard, but particularly New York City's iconic Broadway.
Tony Nominee Darren Criss on the 'Miracle' That Is 'Maybe Happy Ending'

1 week ago | newsweek.com | H. Alan Scott

Darren CrissDarren CrissLaurel Hinton "I always like to say that the victory is in the conversation."Darren Criss is an Emmy-winning actor, but deep down he's a musical theater nerd. Which is why he's so proud to be part of this year's Tony-nominated musical Maybe Happy Ending.
Tony Nominee Darren Criss on the ‘Miracle’ That Is ‘Maybe Happy Ending’

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | H. Alan Scott

"I always like to say that the victory is in the conversation."Darren Criss is an Emmy-winning actor, but deep down he's a musical theater nerd. Which is why he's so proud to be part of this year's Tony-nominated musical Maybe Happy Ending. "Everybody involved in [Broadway], we all work within a 10-some-odd block radius, and it is really like a campus celebration." For Criss, who plays Oliver, a robot in futuristic Seoul in love with another robot, Claire (played by Helen J.
Cory Michael Smith embraces chaos in Jesse Armstrong's 'Mountainhead'

2 weeks ago | newsweek.com | H. Alan Scott

Cory Michael Smith portrait supplied by PRCory Michael Smith portrait supplied by PREmilio Madrid "I'm really grateful that I feel like I didn't f*** it up."Four tech CEOs, drunk on power, reunite at a mountaintop home amid a global economic crisis they might be partially responsible for. "There is a power that is purchased by money, where they don't have to apologize for their behavior," Cory Michael Smith says about playing Venis in Jesse Armstrong's HBO film Mountainhead (May 31).
How Jack Innanen went from social media star to FX's 'Adults'

2 weeks ago | newsweek.com | H. Alan Scott

Jack Innanen portrait supplied by PR. Jack Innanen portrait supplied by PR. David Urbanke "There is no safety net, but the safety net can be your people. That's what the show is all about."Everyone remembers life's growing pains right after you leave your parents' home. For Jack Innanen, part of the ensemble of the new FX series Adults, there are certain things that made him feel like an adult really quick. "Tax season and when I'm working on my visa, those ones get me locked in.
Rachel Hilson Knows ‘Duster’ Is ‘Different’ for TV Right Now

3 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | H. Alan Scott

"I do feel cool being on the show," Rachel Hilson says about Max's Duster (May 15). And it makes sense, because the show exudes...cool. Hilson stars as Nina, a fictionalized version of the first Black female FBI agent who teams up with a getaway driver (Josh Holloway) to take down a crime syndicate in 1972.
Alexander Skarsgård Says Being ‘Emotionally Unavailable’ Prepared Him for ‘Murderbot’

3 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | H. Alan Scott

How did Alexander Skarsgård prepare to play a security robot that starts to find free will in Apple TV+'s Murderbot (May 16)? "Well, I've spent 48 years being emotionally unavailable. That's a good start." [laughs] Skarsgård plays the titular character Murderbot, which must hide its ability for free thought while tackling dangerous assignments for the humans it has been assigned to. Oh, and it binge watches a fictional soap opera.
Diego Boneta wanted his first novel to be a steamy, sexy summer read

1 month ago | newsweek.com | H. Alan Scott

🎙️ Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. "It was one page at a time, like one day at a time." Diego Boneta knew he wanted to write a sexy, steamy murder mystery for his first novel. "And I also really wanted it to be a novel that was a great summer read." That's exactly what he's done with The Undoing of Alejandro Velasco.