Thursday, 20 April 2023

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, VISITING THE ARCONIA

Today, The Grandma has visited Charles-Haden Savage, Oliver Putnam and Mabel Mora, some old friends who live in Arconia, a historic New Yorker building, where The Grandma has a rental flat. 

While The Grandma was visiting their friends, a neighbour has been murdered, and The Grangers have had to demonstrate their innocence,  and explain that they were visiting a member of the family, who has spent the night in the Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan.

More information: Past Continuous

Only Murders in the Building is an American mystery-comedy streaming television series created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman.

The ten-episode first season premiered on Hulu on August 31, 2021.

The plot follows three strangers played by Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez, who share an obsession with a true crime podcast. After a suspicious death in their affluent Upper West Side apartment building, the Arconia, the three neighbors decide to start their own podcast about their investigation of the death, which the police ruled a suicide.

The series has received critical acclaim, with praise directed at its comedic approach to crime fiction, as well as the performances and chemistry among the lead performers.

In September 2021, Hulu renewed the series for a second season which is set to premiere on June 28, 2022. Alongside the initial announcement, it was announced Martin and Short would star in the series.

In August 2020, Selena Gomez joined the cast and also serves as an executive producer.

In November 2020, Aaron Dominguez joined the cast in a series regular role.

In January 2021, Amy Ryan joined the cast in a series regular role. That same month, Nathan Lane joined the cast in a recurring role.

On December 1, 2021, it was reported that Cara Delevingne joined the cast as a new series regular for the second season.

On January 12, 2022, Short announced that Shirley MacLaine and Amy Schumer were cast to guest star for the second season.

On February 11, 2022, Michael Rapaport joined the cast in a recurring role for the second season.

Principal photography for the first season began on December 3, 2020, in New York City, and concluded in April 2021. The Belnord was used for exterior shots of the Arconia. Filming of the second season began on December 1, 2021
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More information: Hulu
 
 
 What is comedy?
Comedy is the art of making people laugh
without making them puke.

Steve Martin

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