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Subject: Re: Paradise "Wildcat Is Down"
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On 4/11/25 10:47 PM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:

> Hey! I was able to watch without knowing the revelation, although the
> Wikipedia article spoils it.
> 
> I was impressed with Dan Fogelman's writing. Fogelman has done some good
> work for tv, The Neighbors (starring Jami Gertz and Lenny Venito),
> Galavant, and Pitch. He does the 27 simultaneous timelines thing as he
> did in the pilot episode of This Is Us, also starring Sterling K. Brown
> and with a huge revelation. That's annoying.
> 
> Brown plays Agent Collins.
> 
> His kid is played by the son of the actor who played Wallace on Veronica
> Mars. The president's shrewish ex-wife is played by the evil Tess from
> Smallville. The president (seen only in flashback) is played by the
> goofy Prince Edward from Enchanted.
> 
> Freckled-face Julianne Nicholson plays another supervising Secret
> Service agent (I think); 

She is definitely not that!

> Sarah Shahi is listed but didn't appear.

She doesn't appear until episode #2.

> Jon Beavers is another agent, Billy, whom Collins relies upon who was
> coincidentally poisoned and unconscious during the assasination.

Not poisoned - just sleeping.