Michele Weaver says Luly must navigate a major “shift” in her life. Michele Weaver attended SCAD aTVfest 2020 with fellow cast and showrunners Tony Phelan and Joan Rater. I spoke with Michele about her new series Council of Dads at the festival held on SCAD’s Atlanta campus. Council of Dads tells the story of a […]
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SCAD aTVfest: Justin Hartley on directing his castmates in This Is Us
Justin Hartley was “overly impressed” with castmates while directing This Is Us. Actor Justin Hartley plays Kevin Pearson on the wildly popular series This Is Us. SCAD aTVfest invited the actor to Atlanta to receive the festival’s Spotlight Award. Hartley accepted the award and fans watched an episode of This Is Us at the SCADshow […]
‘Council of Dads’: What about the kids?
Let’s hear about the kids on Council of Dads. The upcoming television series Council of Dads draws inspiration from the book of the same name by Bruce Feiler. Creators Tony Phelan and Joan Rater chose to use the concept of the council, a group of men ready to collectively step into a fatherly role on […]
SCAD aTVfest 2020 brings large TV presence to Atlanta
Actors, executives and industry experts from the world of television descend upon Atlanta, GA for SCAD aTVfest 2020. This year marks the 8th annual SCAD aTVfest, which occurs February 27 – 29 at the Atlanta campus of SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design). SCAD aTVfest positions itself uniquely as the only festival in Atlanta […]