{"id":7576,"date":"2016-06-22T17:31:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T00:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=7576"},"modified":"2016-07-01T17:49:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-02T00:49:00","slug":"a-massive-game-of-clue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2016\/06\/22\/a-massive-game-of-clue\/","title":{"rendered":"A Massive Game Of Clue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/american-gothic-showrunner-on-why-the-set-is-like-a-massive-game-of-clue\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from The Wrap<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>\u2018American Gothic\u2019 Showrunner on Why the Set Is Like a \u2018Massive Game of Clue\u2019<\/h1>\n<p>By <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn\" title=\"Posts by Linda Ge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/author\/linda-ge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">Linda Ge<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/american-gothic.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/><em>CBS<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fun of shooting is that they can all kind of look at each other with suspicion,\u201d Corinne Brinkerhoff tells TheWrap about keeping the mystery going even for the cast<\/p>\n<p>Coming off of light-hearted dramedy \u201cJane The Virgin,\u201d CBS\u2019 serial killer drama \u201cAmerican Gothic\u201d seemed like a swerve for writer\/producer Corinne Brinkerhoff, but the first-time showrunner tells TheWrap that the two have more in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/tag\/common\/\" target=\"_blank\">common<\/a>\u00a0than you might think.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBelieve it or not there\u2019s actually quite a bit of comedy in \u2018American Gothic,&#8217;\u201d she said. \u201cI know it sounds illogical, but I think one of the ways people deal with traumatic situations is with gallows humor. It\u2019s certainly what I do, and I love that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The CBS summer series is about a prominent Boston family that discovers its newly deceased patriarch (Jamey Sheridan) may have been a notorious serial killer, and that his widow (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/tag\/virginia_madsen\/\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Madsen<\/a>) or one of his four adult children may have been his longtime accomplice.<\/p>\n<p>Below, Brinkerhoff describes her first outing as a showrunner, how she ended up being an executive producer on two shows at once, and how the mystery of \u201cAmerican Gothic\u201d remains elusive, even for the cast.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/american-gothic-showrunner-on-why-the-set-is-like-a-massive-game-of-clue\/\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at The Wrap<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Wrap \u2018American Gothic\u2019 Showrunner on Why the Set Is Like a \u2018Massive Game of Clue\u2019 By Linda Ge CBS \u201cThe fun of shooting is that they can all kind of look at each other with suspicion,\u201d Corinne Brinkerhoff tells TheWrap about keeping the mystery going even for the cast Coming off of light-hearted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}