Neil LaBute’s vampire horror drama series Van Helsing premiered in 2016 on Syfy and later became available on Netflix. Fans have followed the adventures of vampire hunter Vanessa Van Helsing and the show’s eclectic supporting cast for four seasons, with a fifth on the way. Here is Courageous Nerd‘s ranking of the top 10 characters in Van Helsing.
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Geoff Johns’ long anticipated Stargirl television series made its debut in May 2020 on DC Universe and The CW. The show’s 13-episode first season came to an end in August, leaving several questions on fans’ minds. Namely, “When will Stargirl Season 2 be on screen? Who’s coming back?”
Not all of the Season 1 characters survived until the end of the freshman run. It seems that most, if not all, of those who didn’t die will be back for Season 2. Let’s take a look at who will be waiting in Blue Valley when the show returns.
Mary Kate Wiles talks ‘Wayward Guide’, ‘Lizzie Bennet’ – Exclusive Interview
Actress Mary Kate Wiles is best-known for her involvement in web series. This includes the Emmy-award winning Lizzie Bennet Diaries, in which she played ‘Lydia’, the title character’s sister and School of Thrones, which featured Mary Kate Wiles as Sansa Stark. Her comedic group, Shipwrecked, is also the driving creative force between YouTube series Edgar Allan Poe’s Murder Mystery Dinner Party.
Most recently, Mary Kate Wiles stars in the lead role in another web series; Wayward Guide for The Untrained Eye, created by the Tin Can Brothers (Joey Richter, Brian Rosenthal and Cory Lubowich). The cast also includes Sean Astin, Darren Criss and Steve Zaragoza.
Mary Kate Wiles sat down for a chat with Courageous Nerd to chat all about Wayward Guide, as well as some of her past projects.
Alphonso Romero Jones on Netflix series ‘Grand Army’ and acting career – Exclusive Interview
Alphonso Romero Jones stars on Grand Army, a new drama series that dropped on Netflix in October 2020. The former Broadway actor plays the role of ‘John Ellis’ in the series, which was inspired by playwright Katie Cappiello’s 2013 stage play Slut. Fun fact: Cappiello’s later play, Now That We’re Men, featured Alphonso Romero Jones as part of the original cast.
In this interview, Alphonso discusses his experience of playing the role of John as well as why he believes the issues raised by Grand Army are very much timely. He also reveals which scene was the most impactful to shoot.
Fans of Tyler Perry’s BET hit comedy-drama Sistas will recognise actor Chido Nwokocha from his series regular role as ‘Gary’, a married man who starts a relationship with Andrea ‘Andi’ Barnes (played by KJ Smith), the show’s protagonist.
Prior to landing this part, Chido appeared in a number of other television series, including Hawaii Five-O, The Night Shift, Murder In The First and The Rookie, as well as soap opera Days of Our Lives and video game Mafia III.
In this Exclusive Interview, Chido discusses the process of landing the role of Gary, working alongside Tyler Perry and what he would do as a career if not an actor, among other topics.
Lukas Gage has appeared in a variety of television series throughout his career so far. You may recognise Lukas from Euphoria, Tagged, Love, Victor, American Vandal, Wireless and more.
In this Exclusive Interview, Lukas talks about finding his creative passions as a child, his acting career to date and seeing Euphoria grow into the hit that it is, having been involved in the pilot episode.