And the season opener is all about Simon’s (played by Sultan Salahuddin) obsession with his coveted Omaha Steaks meal kit and the hilarity that ensues. In Episode 5, a decrepit rent-to-own ottoman has a starring role. The source of Riddle’s happiness includes a very whimsical Episode 4 that pays homage to the Windy City classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. We’ve been sitting on this stuff, waiting to share it with viewers and I’m so happy.” “We wrote a lot of this stuff in January of 2020,” the former Late Night With Jimmy Fallon scribe says, “so you have to understand how happy we are that people can finally see what we were writing.
After the COVID pandemic delayed the onetime Comedy Central series for more than a year, South Side has roared back funnier and edgier than ever, with new installments dropping Thursdays through Thanksgiving. Guest-starring turns aside, the Chicago native has his own HBO Max sitcom to obsess over and finesse. “And we were having so much fun in one take, I was able to make Issa break character. “The script was already funny,” Riddle says. It was just the opposite of my Insecure experience.”įor starters, Riddle expounds, Insecure had a script for its Season 5 opener and it was written by one of the HBO romcom’s executive producers, Amy Aniobi, whom he knows and admires.
I swear, Larry and I spent a lot of time looking at each other and nothing. “You have to find it in the moment but I couldn’t find it. Showtime has yet to announce an official return date for Hall and Dexter but it is expected to premiere in fall 2021.But, as fans of Curb Your Enthusiasm know, David doesn’t use a script, “so you have to go in and do your thing,” Riddle explains. "Maybe some people wanted a more satisfying ending for him, either a happy ending or a more definitive sense of closure." Just inherently because of how long we'd done it, because of the storytelling capital we'd spent, because our writers may have been gassed," Hall said. "I think the show had lost a certain amount of torque. He said: "I thought it was narratively satisfying-but it was not so savory. In 2014, a year after the finale, he discussed the reaction with The Daily Beast. Season 8, the original final season of Dexter was poorly received by fans and critics, something which Hall has addressed since the conclusion of the show.
Other actors appearing include David Magidoff as Teddy Reed, while Jamie Chung ( Eden) and Oscar Wahlberg ( Manchester by the Sea) were cast in unnamed recurring roles on the show according to TVLine. But should you cross Kurt, or hurt anyone he cares for, God help you. Caldwell's official description says he is the unofficial mayor of the small town of Iron Lake, and loved by all. Hall is returning as Dexter Morgan while John Lithgow will appear as Arthur Mitchell, the Trinity Killer.ĭexter's next villain will be Kurt Caldwell, played by Clancy Brown. Who Else Will Be in the 'Dexter' Revival?Īs mentioned, Michael C. With that in mind, Lithgow's role in the next season of Dexter is likely to be a small one. He's apparently only needed for a day or so on set in Los Angeles, and that filming is due to take place in the next week. Since Lithgow's character seemingly died at the hand of Dexter in the Season 4 finale, it's unclear exactly how his character would return for the new episodes.ĭeadline reported some details on how Lithgow would film his return.
Details on John Lithgow's Return to 'Dexter' Dexter finds her dead in the bathtub with his son Harrison crying in a pool of her blood on the floor. Once Mitchell is dead, Dexter returns home to find that hours before, the Trinity Killer murdered his wife Rita. The season ends with Dexter finally catching Mitchell and killing him with a hammer. John Lithgow played Arthur Mitchell, the Trinity Killer, in season 4 of "Dexter" on Showtime.