The Good Fightrecap: The one with Lucca's literal good fight against Nazis

The latest episode ofThe Good Fightis called The One Where a Nazi Gets Punched. Well, Im so happy to report that the actual episode doesnt disappoint. Meaning, its a perfectGood Fightmoment. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS There, they meet their Republican counterparts with whom they develop a hilarious rapport. While Jay recruits his new girlfriend Naomi a.k.a. Adrians former student-turned-journalist to report on the racists, Lucca calls Diane and asks for her assistance....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Taylor Collins

The Good Fightrecap: The one with Maia's stormy return

The hour begins with “The Great Chicago Flood,” a raging May storm. Brenda wastes no time digging into the firm. Of course, Marissa is rather disappointed and angered by Liz’s decision. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS So the two friends head out to a bar and drink their pain away. Unfortunately, Maia chooses the latter, which breaks Marissa’s heart when she finds out. Maia tells Blum about the six women, and Blum goes ahead and signs two of them as clients....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 173 words · Micheal Nelson

The Good Fightrecap: The one with the raging storm and the destructive meme

Lucca becomes a meme, and Not-Taylor Swift asks Diane and Liz for advice. A storm is raging in Chicagoagain. It’s a weird occurrence for them. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS All Access We begin with Maia, who meets with the partners about her drug arrest. Spoiler alert: Maia is fired by the end of the episode. It doesn’t come about because they found new damning evidence. And it’s all a result of the internet....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Clifford Harrington

The Good Fightrecap: The one with theDownton Abbeycrossover

Adrian asks Diane and Liz to help him with a potential 2016 presidential election class action suit. Spoiler alert: Its definitely the latter. hack the voting machines to win the 2020 presidential election. Credit: Elizabeth Fisher/CBS Of course, Diane has the only reasonable reaction to the plan Are you fing kidding? The answer: Nope, they arent. Even though shes crossed some lines this season, Diane is very vocal about her objections....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Jennifer Shepard

The Good FightrecruitsMadam Secretarystar Bebe Neuwirth to don a robe

There you are, Bebe Neuwirth! Fans have been looking for you. Shes expected to appear this season as the Hon. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS Claudia Friend on the CBS All Access show, which begins streaming its second season this Sunday. Shell join Rob Reiner and Denis OHare, who will also swing gavels this year. Somehow, weve become our own worst enemy. Patrick Harbron/CBS And I dont want to spend the rest of my career fighting....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Chad Ortiz

The Good Fightshowrunners preview season 3: When 'good liberals' go bad

With a story about Melania Trumps possible divorce from her husband. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: The big addition to the cast this season is Michael Sheen. He is inspired by Roy Cohn, the actual living person who died in 1986. Justin Stephens/CBS Our Roy Cohn-like character is called Roland Blum, played by Michael Sheen. He lives that, breathes that. He goes into court with no notes. He criticizes Maia, the Rose Leslie character, for bringing in notes....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Mr. Robert Berry

The Good Fightstar Christine Baranski describes Diane as an 'avenging angel' in season 3

Season 3 ofThe Good Fightopens with two very surprising words: Im happy. But Baranksi tells EW thatGood Fightviewers should not get used to seeing Diane in such a contented space. I happen to think its just one of the most adult relationships on television. Elizabeth Fisher/CBS I mean, the first words of the season are Im happy, those two words. In bed, with this delicious man. What is this [blonde hair] Im finding on his jacket?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Bobby Travis

The Good Placeactor Bambadjan Bamba comes out as undocumented

Immigrants are not criminals, Bamba told the newspaper. Were just one of you. Asked about his first thoughts after hearing the news, he said, Were back here again. Credit: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images [Being undocumented] is like this thing you want to forget, but you keep getting reminded of. He added of his decision to come out as DACA, Theres all this fear thats being perpetuated. We justcantbe scared anymore. He returns to the superhero world for a small role in the upcoming Marvel filmBlack Panther....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Joseph Harris

The Good Placecreator drops hint about last moment of season 2 finale

So… is there heavenly hope yet for this possibly redeemable quartet? Perhaps we should check in with the true overlord of this universe for some guidance. Michael has a little more information that may be relevant to the judge. Credit: Colleen Hayes/NBC Said info involves that unsuccessful plea that Michael brought to the Bad Place boss last week. Shawn obviously was not super willing to care about that. Heres what else Schur has to say about Somewhere Else: it serves as another acting showcase for Bell....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 234 words · Ryan Bernard

The Good Placecreator Mike Schur on hiding the show's biggest secret from the cast

On Jan. 19, 2017, everything that you knew went to hell. (Damn, indeed!) MIKE SCHUR: There were many dimensions to it. Credit: NBC You’re a devil." For the rest of the actors, I really struggled with it. If I were Ted, I would want to know the whole picture. Vivian Zink/NBC They gave the most honest and real performance they could give, simply because they didn’t know. There’s a bunch of philosophical writing about the ethics of secret-keeping....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 901 words · Kevin Wilson

The Good Placecreator onParks and RecreationEaster eggs, odds of crossover

The Good Placeoffers the promise of eternal paradise. For some people, that would include unlimited maple bacon donuts. Its mostly for fun, Schur tells EW. Tyler Golden/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images; Colleen Hayes/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Its 99 percent for that reason. Is this something that the shows writers even considered following that turn of events? I dont think we talked about it, says Schur. Those little references are more just for fun....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Hannah Davis

The Good Placecreator, stars drop hints about season 3 — and life on Earth

If the season 1 finale ofThe Good Placedropped what we can call one hell of a twist wait! Season 3s first order of business? A lot of stuff happened in that year, understates creator Mike Schur. Justin Lubin/NBC Theyre in wildly different places than weve ever seen them. And the response from his friend is, Thatsinsane.' She has science and math on her side. I would say her biggest problem is that shes just way out on a limb....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Sean Brown

The Good Placejust lost its quarterback — and one of its most reliable jokes

Welcome to the Bad Place, Jason Mendoza. Wednesday marked the end of an era for our favorite Jacksonville Jaguars fan and a wealth ofThe Good Placejokes. Maybe he’s the unknown person who Shawn sent to the Good Place to mess with Jason?! Credit: Colleen Hayes/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty And would Jason dare take his loyalties to whatever team brings in Bortles next? His name doesn’t quite have the same ring to it as Blake Bortles (what does?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Gabriel Petty