Phyllis Somerville

May 24, 2013

REVIEW: The Big C – Episode 1.12 ‘Everything That Rises’

Cathy and The Bee Man

This episode starts off way too cheery. I live and breathe The Big C, so I know that this doesn’t bode well in the long run. You can just feel it. If you’ve already watched last night’s Episode 12, I pass a virtual tissue to you. If you have not already seen it…I pass you an entire box of virtual tissues.

Cathy awakens to a sound that, judging by the look on her face, she’s not familiar with. Why look, it’s Paul cleaning the floors! For about a split second, it almost looks as though [Read more...]

The Paley Center presents “The Big C”

The amazing cast of the Showtime hit “The Big C” attended a special screening at the Paley Center for Media on Monday, November 1st, 2010 in New York City. Most of the cast including Laura Linney, Phyllis Somerville, Gabourey Sidibe, Cynthia Nixon, and most shockingly John Benjamin Hickey who was almost unrecognizable!!

Who knew hiding under the [Read more...]

REVIEW: The Big C – Episode 1.10 ‘Divine Intervention’

We’re officially at 10 great episodes in a row of The Big C! And I can officially say that I care at least 10x as much about each of these characters and their situations as I did during the show’s pilot. Each episode has successfully roped me in a little deeper.

This week began at Cathy’s house. Adam comes sauntering into the kitchen asking for permission to go hangout with his friend Brent. My first thought is “didn’t hanging out with Brent last time result in a [Read more...]