‘The Last Of Us’: Craig Mazin Talks About His Hollywood Origins, Adapting Video Games For TV & Subverting Expectations [Bingeworthy Podcast]

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Two years ago to this very day, Seth Rudetsky, the Broadway composer, musician, podcaster, host of a show on SiriusXM radio, fundraiser, musical cruise host, conveyer of pop culture trivia and, now, “source music consultant,” received a text from Craig Mazin, the screenwriter, director and producer. Mazin was friends with Ted Griffin, who is married to Sutton Foster, who knows, as does seemingly everybody else in musical theater, Rudetsky.

Pedro Pascal is looking back on the early days of The Last of Us.

Pedro Pascal has another surefire hit on his hands with HBO's The Last Of Us, with the third episode and its touching love story deemed by many fans as one of the best TV episodes of all time.The 47-year-old Chilean actor appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday evening, where he was promoting the hit show, which airs Sunday nights at 9 PM ET on HBO.The actor also teased new details about the highly-anticipated third season of The Mandalorian, which will debut March 1 on Disney Plus.Pascal will also be hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend with musical guest Coldplay.The Chilean-born actor also revealed the late-night Zoom calls he had with series creator Craig Mazin and video game creator Neil Druckmann... which lead to some bizarre dreams.  Big hit: Pedro Pascal has another surefire hit on his hands with HBO's The Last Of Us, with the third episode and its touching love story deemed by many fans as one of the best TV episodes of all time  Pedro on Fallon: The 47-year-old Chilean actor appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday evening, where he was promoting the hit show, which airs Sunday nights at 9 PM ET on HBO'That was a really strange circumstance I was actually in London and everyone else was in Los Angeles,' Pascal began. 'And I got sent these scripts and said - I was told that "Craig Mazin wants you to read the scripts.

Fans of HBO's new video game adaptation The Last of Us are still raving about Sunday's new episode Long Long Time, though Nick Offerman admitted he almost turned the role down.Offerman debuted as Bill in the new episode, a doomsday prepper who forms an unlikely relationship with a stranger named Frank, played by Murray Bartlett.The episode - which some are calling one of the greatest TV episodes EVER - followed their touching relationship over several years, and revealed how it tied into the main story, following Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and their journey West.While fans are still showering praise upon Offerman, 52, and Bartlett, 51, for their performances, Offerman appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday, where he credited his wife Megan Mullally with taking the role. When asked if he had any idea fans would respond to the episode like they did, Offerman said, 'Kind of,' before revealing why he almost turned it down. Almost: Fans of HBO's new video game adaptation The Last of Us are still raving about Sunday's new episode Long Long Time, though Nick Offerman admitted he almost turned the role down Prepper: Offerman debuted as Bill in the new episode, a doomsday prepper who forms an unlikely relationship with a stranger named Frank, played by Murray Bartlett Relationship: The episode - which some are calling one of the greatest TV episodes EVER - followed their touching relationship over several years, and revealed how it tied into the main story, following Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and their journey West'I mean, when I got the script, Craig Mazin wrote the script who did Chernobyl among other things.

Pedro Pascal cut a casual figure in a leather jacket as he headed back to his hotel in New York City on Monday - after The Last Of Us was renewed for season two,The 47-year-old actor paired his jacket with black denim jeans, leather shoes and shades as he strolled - amid the recent success of the post-apocalyptic drama series, that is based on the  video game of the same name.The critically-acclaimed HBO show - that released its third episode of the first season on Sunday - has been such a hit so far that it was renewed for season two after only two episodes.  Spotted: Pedro Pascal cut a casual figure in a leather jacket as he headed back to his hotel in New York City on Monday - after The Last Of Us was renewed for season twoThe debut episode of The Last Of Us - premiered on January 15. Since then, the video game adaptation has become the second most-watched HBO series debut in a decade. The post-apocalyptic drama has drawn in 22 million viewers so far, falling second place to the House Of The Dragon's historic debut with 9.986 million viewers last August.According to the synopsis, the series retells the beloved story of Joel - played by Pascal - and Ellie - played by Bella Ramsey.

From bit parts to starring roles. Pedro Pascal spent nearly two decades taking one-off acting gigs in film and television before he rose to prominence for his role on Game of Thrones in 2014.

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of Season 1, Episode 3 of HBO’s The Last Of Us.

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains details of Season 1, Episode 3 of HBO’s The Last Of Us.

Pedro Pascal had plenty to smile about on Friday as he stepped out in Los Angeles after learning his hit HBO series The Last Of Us has been renewed for a second season.The 47-year-old actor cut a comfy figure donning a bright yellow t-shirt from the LA Lakers championship run in 2000.The Mandalorian star added black athletic shorts and colorful striped socks. Beaming: Pedro Pascal had plenty to smile about on Friday as he stepped out in Los Angeles after learning his hit HBO series The Last Of Us has been renewed for a second season He slipped his feet into white vintage-inspired sneakers to complete the relaxed look.

HBO's latest hit series The Last of Us has been renewed for a second season, it has been confirmed.The announcement comes after show achieved a record-breaking debut on the streaming service and cable network which has since grown to 22 million viewers - HBO's most-watched series debut in over a decade.'I'm humbled, honored, and frankly overwhelmed that so many people have tuned in and connected with our retelling of Joel and Ellie's journey,' executive producer Neil Druckmann said in a statement obtained by The Hollywood Reporter.'The collaboration with Craig Mazin, our incredible cast and crew, and HBO exceeded my already high expectations. Now we have the absolute pleasure of being able to do it again with season two!' The Last of Us RENEWED for season 2: HBO's video game adaptation will return after it became second most-watched series debut in a decade with 22 million viewers The post-apocalyptic series - set 20 years after a global pandemic - marks the cable network's second-largest debut after House of the Dragon's historic 9.986M viewership last August.Earlier this month, the showrunners said in a statement: 'Our focus was simply to make the best possible adaptation of this beloved story for as big an audience as we could.

HBO’s high-profile drama The Last Of Us will be back for a second season. Just two episodes in, the premium cabler announced today it has renewed the series based on the popular video game from Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and The Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann.

Two episodes in, and HBO‘s “The Last Of Us” is already a sensation. Of course, that’s no surprise for those familiar with the game series.

Bella Ramsey stars in HBO’s The Last of Us and the Game of Thrones alum is teasing that a second season is highly “likely.”