“Truth Be Told” showrunner Nichelle Tramble Spellman describes Octavia Spencer as “the gold standard. I think that I’m spoiled from this point on.” The TV veteran spoke about working with Spencer both as a star and as an executive producer while appearing at Gold Derby’s Meet the Experts panel, conducted virtually by managing editor Chris Beachum. Watch our exclusive video interview with Tramble Spellman above.
SEEOctavia Spencer Interview: ‘Truth Be Told’
Based on Kathleen Barber‘s book “Are You Sleeping,” the Apple TV+ series stars Spencer as true crime podcaster Poppy Parnell, who’s investigating the case of Warren Cave (Aaron Paul), who claims he’s been wrongfully convicted of murdering a father of identical twins. Although this might sound an awful lot like a clone of Sarah Koenig‘s highly influential “Serial” podcast, Tramble Spellman was interested in setting her show in “a pre-‘Serial’ world, where...
SEEOctavia Spencer Interview: ‘Truth Be Told’
Based on Kathleen Barber‘s book “Are You Sleeping,” the Apple TV+ series stars Spencer as true crime podcaster Poppy Parnell, who’s investigating the case of Warren Cave (Aaron Paul), who claims he’s been wrongfully convicted of murdering a father of identical twins. Although this might sound an awful lot like a clone of Sarah Koenig‘s highly influential “Serial” podcast, Tramble Spellman was interested in setting her show in “a pre-‘Serial’ world, where...
- 6/19/2020
- by Zach Laws and Chris Beachum
- Gold Derby
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