SPRUNG! New series starring the most peevish, crotchety Martha Plimpton character yet!

Publish date: 2024-05-08

Some new platform I’ve never heard of, however it appears is free with commercials, but I watch it from Amazon Prime, simply dropped the perfected senseless summer season series reuniting two actors who feed off each different with the most very best comedic results. The at all times marvelous and DL beloved Martha Plimpton is a wannabe crime moll, in the cut of Ellen Barkin in Animal Kingdom who assembles a crew of criminals who've been released from jail early on account of Covid-19. Hot Daddy Garret Dillahunt, who played her husband on Raising Hope, is her son’s reluctant former mobile mate drawn into the crew doing Crime all through Covid and their power together zings as Plimpton chews up the scenery not like ever before. On most sensible of it she has no self-importance at all and she’s a hot mess as neatly.

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by way of Anonymousreply 99September 26, 2022 10:Forty two PM

She's simply so damned simple looking. Poor woman merits a greater career than this.

by way of Anonymousanswer 1August 19, 2022 6:12 AM

PR poodle has been spotted!

But I like Martha so you might be forgiven. I may check this out.

by Anonymousreply 2August 19, 2022 6:12 AM

I've observed the first episode; it's hilarious and I never watched Raising Hope.

through Anonymousreply 3August 19, 2022 6:Thirteen AM

Hope it's just right. I like FreeVee. Otherwise, Amazon sucks.

through Anonymousanswer 5August 19, 2022 6:17 AM

Love Martha so I'll be gazing.

by Anonymousreply 6August 19, 2022 6:24 AM

R4 OMG, that’s who she’s channeling! Yes, however for sure hanging her own spin on it. I will be able to’t consider the contorted faces she makes, particularly while smoking, there’s a scene where she smoking in her masks and you continue to know her face is doing that beneath. Amy Sedaris must no doubt guest famous person as her sister sooner or later.

by means of Anonymousreply 7August 19, 2022 6:25 AM

Amy Sedaris performed her cousin on Raising Hope so it would occur.

by way of Anonymousreply 8August 19, 2022 6:28 AM

I don't do ads, so hard move.

by Anonymousanswer 9August 19, 2022 6:30 AM

Here’s a pic of hot daddy Dillahunt to remind you of his manly, quirky beauty. It looks as if he’s aged like wonderful wine too! I’m expecting there can be some sexual harassment through Plimpton’s intercourse starved mom character. It looks like he’s an EP on the show so it’s excellent to know that obviously they'd a just right working relationship on Raising Hope that he put them together for this.

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by means of Anonymousreply 10August 19, 2022 6:35 AM

[quote] The always marvelous and DL beloved Martha Plimpton is a wannabe crime moll...

She actually has matured fabulously as an actress. I have in mind her as a teenaged actress, I wouldn't have guessed she had this type of skill or would have profession longevity.

through Anonymousreply 12August 19, 2022 6:38 AM

Thanks, R11. I went onto my Amazon acct and I don't see that option for Sprung, handiest gazing with FreeVee.

by means of Anonymousanswer 13August 19, 2022 6:51 AM

She performed the crazy mother in Flack. I really preferred that display and they stated they were doing a third season but it surely used to be by no means released.

by Anonymousreply 14August 19, 2022 6:Fifty eight AM

Just watched the first half of the first episode. Don't assume I'll be going back. The jokes thus far are mildly fun, at absolute best, however not truly humorous, and the characters don't seem to be in point of fact people I'd want to spend time with.

through Anonymousreply 15August 19, 2022 7:13 AM

The first two episodes had been humorous at times, but despite the fact that Garret seems to be a do-gooder it’s onerous to root for any of any of those characters. I’d moderately watch Garret and Martha in a reboot of Raising Hope as a substitute.

Martha steals every scene she’s in, and the bits the place she references Donald Trump are the funniest. The actress enjoying the feminine ex-con is solely okay. They will have to have cast someone else to play Martha’s dim witted son, as the actor enjoying him brings nothing to the display.

by means of Anonymousanswer 16August 20, 2022 10:50 AM

I really had a good time gazing this.

I've enjoyed Garcia's different presentations regardless that I do generally tend to get bored after a couple of seasons.

But nowadays a few seasons is a very good run.

via Anonymousanswer 17August 20, 2022 12:44 PM

I’ll give it a shot. The different day I was surfing Netflix “trending” and noticed that every one of the methods had been the matter of a DL thread. Obviously anyone is promoting them.

It’s ok, even though, as a result of I’ve been introduced to my favorite series here.

But simply know that we see you, PR flunkies.

by way of Anonymousanswer 18August 20, 2022 1:01 PM

Freevee is simply the previous IMDB.TV renamed.

via Anonymousreply 19August 20, 2022 1:06 PM

Lol, like my run on sentences and overly fawning Plimpton worship is some counter advertising and marketing scheme I’m doing sponsored through a big P.R. company, I wish. If anyone understand how I will be able to do that and generate profits let me know. But the means I will have to have watched the Friday episode somehow early on Thursday because I didn’t get a new one the day prior to this??? When issues drop on streaming confuses me very much.

by means of Anonymousanswer 20August 20, 2022 1:06 PM

FreeVee isn't a “new platform,” OP, just a rebrand of the IMDbTV channel that Amazon launched three years ago. Most respectable content material on prime at the present time is only available thru FreeVee, which has signed licensing agreements with Lionsgate and universal. I hate being forced to watch the advertisements.

by Anonymousanswer 21August 20, 2022 1:07 PM

“At his Most Concentrated”?

That’s fun!

via Anonymousanswer 22August 20, 2022 1:08 PM

I by no means even watched or knew of IMDBTV earlier than, let alone it’s been rebranded.

by Anonymousreply 24August 20, 2022 1:21 PM

Martha seems to be doing better than ever career-wise and good for her, I’ve at all times idea she was an ideal actress but she was sidelined for some time in the 90s in favour of the extra typical ingenue sorts like Winona Ryder and Jennifer Connelly. I at all times idea she’d age into an incredible character actress and that’s what she’s turning into.

by Anonymousanswer 25August 20, 2022 1:38 PM

Martha was great in The Good Wife and ultimate yr’s Generation.

by means of Anonymousanswer 26August 20, 2022 1:52 PM

The two characters who don't seem to be played by Plimpton and Dillahunt are useless. The lady is an entire cipher, each character and actress-wise. She brings not anything to the desk. And the guy playing Plimpton's son was once obviously told- watch The Good Place and do an imitation of the dumb chino-latino character on there and do not waver from it for a 2d.

by Anonymousanswer 27August 20, 2022 3:42 PM

The flashback sequence where Dillahunt’s character remembers all of the criminal tactics he picked up from his fellow inmates got in reality previous by episode 2.

by means of Anonymousreply 28August 20, 2022 3:Fifty two PM

First episode is so good, because of Martha. No binge looking at this one. Savoring it.

through Anonymousanswer 29August 22, 2022 1:36 AM

I loved Martha in "Pecker" and was once disenchanted John Waters didn't add her to his solid of habitual actors.

"But Mr. Nellbox, trade is my LIFE!"

by means of Anonymousanswer 30August 22, 2022 2:20 AM

Garcia, Plimpton and Dillahunt preview the display.

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by Anonymousanswer 31August 22, 2022 4:01 AM

THanks OP. I'd by no means have known about it. The first two eps have been amusing. I mean its now not nice TV but I welcome a laugh with some satire. The satire and social observation is clear and hits squarely the targets. The Trump bleach speech on the TV was once humorous!!!

by way of Anonymousreply 32August 23, 2022 8:Fifty five AM

I really like Martha and I feel Garrett is sexy in the pic posted above however I’ve by no means discovered Greg Garcia displays humorous, so I’m gonna pass in this. I’ve never specifically found Garrett Dillihunt all that knee slapping either. I all the time associate him with the Last House on the Left. The identical is going for his female co-star in that film who also displays in comedy tasks all the time.

by Anonymousreply 34August 23, 2022 12:36 PM

I thought Garret was once hilarious on Raising Hope, however on this one he is more or less the directly guy to the more wackier characters. Unfortunately, of the ones characters Martha is actually the only attention-grabbing and entertaining one so far.

through Anonymousreply 35August 23, 2022 12:44 PM

I enjoyed episodes 3 and 4 a lot more than the first two episodes. Still wish they had cast any individual extra interesting to play Martha’s son.

through Anonymousreply 36August 30, 2022 11:04 PM

The actor playing the son is lovable. The character is pathetic but possibly its a setup for a redemption arc.

through Anonymousanswer 37August 30, 2022 11:55 PM

I like this display! I'll watch the rest Garret Dillahunt is in - he is so just right. Such a talented comedic actor, and a complete hunk.

He did a longer bit seeking to glance into a rubbish can while dressed in a dog cone collar that had me rolling on the floor. Just brilliant.

by Anonymousanswer 38August 31, 2022 1:16 AM

Just found this series and adore it. Started a separate link and feature been shamed by way of DL.

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by means of Anonymousreply 39September 6, 2022 3:08 AM

I used to be stunned to be told the different day that Martha's dad is Keith Carradine!?!?!?

by Anonymousreply 41September 6, 2022 11:forty six AM

R41 Because you’re one of the nepotism crazies?

via Anonymousanswer 42September 6, 2022 1:12 PM

R39, you must watch the scene where Martha tells River that she 'thinks about him when she goes to the bathroom' 10X, and say a Hail, Holy Queen.

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via Anonymousanswer 43September 6, 2022 2:Fifty nine PM

I really like the Greg Garcia universe. I loved The Guest Book which was once quick lived. Thanks OP.

by Anonymousreply 44September 6, 2022 3:09 PM

Okay, it's lovable, thanks again OP. Greg Dillahunt is my ultimate man.

by means of Anonymousanswer 45September 6, 2022 5:32 PM

[quote]I really like the Greg Garcia universe. I enjoyed The Guest Book which was brief lived. Thanks OP.

R44 I agree. The Stockard Channing episode was certainly one of the highest on The Guest Book. Garcia had a excellent run with My Name is Earl which had a great ensemble solid and was very underrated.

through Anonymousreply 48September 8, 2022 8:06 AM

All episodes are out now, in the finish it’s no longer a nasty little first season for a series, however I believe they dumped the rest of the episodes because they weren’t getting the following they was hoping for or gazing went down as a result of folks forgot about it through every week later. It’s a lot more of a binge in one weekend than follow weekly display.

The author does a fantastic task of introducing characters and building them into the narrative and having them precise all do one thing and transform necessary to the story. It’s very intricately concept out and acts as a neatly oiled machine with a variety of name backs. There used to be the advent of a Gay male couple in the final 3rd who were nicely bitchy, but no longer over the best. Everybody in the forged gets to polish, and so they all act stupid at sone point, but not anything utterly mean spirited or overly vulgar. The ensemble actually grew in power into their parts through the end, and you get the sense they started to in point of fact have amusing in combination as a forged.

by means of Anonymousreply 49September 19, 2022 12:18 AM

Did it end with 9 episodes? That's all I have get entry to to. I loved it. An ideal little caper. Oh and I'm going to seek out my favorite standalone episode of The Guest Book. Heavy on the homosexual content material.

through Anonymousanswer 50September 19, 2022 12:27 AM

Is there any probability that Garret Dillahunt takes it in the ass?

by way of Anonymousreply 51September 19, 2022 12:35 AM

I’m pro-choice but Martha has had too many abortions for me to be comfy gazing her onscreen. After 5, the insanity becomes the approach, I’m afraid.

through Anonymousanswer 52September 19, 2022 12:44 AM

Funniest thing about this show is Martha Plimptons ode to ‘Strangers with Candy’ and the 70s gem of a automotive … the PACER! Otherwise it’s dangerous , predictable and ‘jokes’ are stale.

by Anonymousreply 53September 19, 2022 12:Fifty seven AM

Yes, episode 9 used to be the season finale. Also, for the ones , it was once filmed locally in Pittsburgh, however portraying Maryland. Hope they give it a few months to construct pastime and gazing before they make renew/cancel selections.

by means of Anonymousreply 54September 19, 2022 1:03 AM

Didn't The Guest Book evolve into The Beach House for it is second season? I remember seeing an episode or two and then - poof - it used to be gone.

via Anonymousanswer 55September 19, 2022 2:26 AM

They moved places but stored the hilarious stripper and crabman.

by way of Anonymousreply 56September 19, 2022 3:Fifty eight AM

R56 Yes! Thank you. I thought I may have imagined it.

by way of Anonymousreply 57September 19, 2022 5:Fifty two AM

Like the other Garcia presentations, I truly liked this one. With most series in this day and age, they shot the season finale as a possible series finale. This one seems like an overly robust finale. Not certain if they are even making plans every other round with this one.

via Anonymousanswer 58September 19, 2022 1:38 PM

I truly loved it. Got a little bit "samey" in the middle, however the solution used to be great. Love Martha, adore the actress who plays Wiggles- what a to find!

I used to be no longer shocked to determine it used to be by means of the My Name is Earl man, because it resembled that slightly slightly in tone and characters.

by means of Anonymousreply 59September 19, 2022 1:Forty two PM

Just like on Raising Hope, expect for some minor character brillance, most of the other series leads here undergo compared to the consistent marvelous performances through Garrett and Martha

by Anonymousreply 60September 19, 2022 10:27 PM

Why do Marta Plipton has that face all of the time? Well?

by means of Anonymousreply 61September 19, 2022 10:33 PM

🎶…she’s at all times a Goonie to me.

by means of Anonymousanswer 62September 19, 2022 10:Fifty two PM

Is Marta her evil German Doppelgänger?

through Anonymousanswer 64September 19, 2022 11:Forty three PM

I didn't recognize Susan Ruttan of LA Law playing Garret’s mom until that ultimate episode. And it wasn’t until the credits that I noticed it was once Love Boat’s Fred Grandy enjoying the outdated husband of Kate Walsh’s character.

This felt like a series finale, which wouldn’t be a nasty thing. If so, I'm hoping Garret and Martha staff up for something else someday!

by Anonymousanswer 66September 20, 2022 1:40 AM

I love Garret and Martha, but Garret’s trying to move for 47 on this display? He appears nice, but that previous guy neck provides him away.

through Anonymousanswer 67September 20, 2022 1:Forty five AM

I have a overwhelm on Phillip Garcia, who plays the son.

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through Anonymousanswer 68September 20, 2022 2:48 AM

Whoa, that was her actual voice.

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through Anonymousanswer 69September 20, 2022 5:50 AM

[quote]Why do Marta Plipton has that face all of the time? Well?

R61 I feel Martha is channeling Eve Arden in this show, both her seems to be and delivery.

by Anonymousanswer 70September 20, 2022 7:47 AM

[quote]I have a crush on Phillip Garcia, who performs the son.

He rings a bell in my memory of Crabman on Earl; the identical sweet character.

by way of Anonymousanswer 71September 20, 2022 7:Forty nine AM

I loved the series. I knew Raising Hope, however none of the other Greg Garcia displays. Wiggles is a great comedic actress. Martha was once the highlight of The Good Wife for me, and liked her in Parenthood.

The neighbor looked familiar, but what has he been in? And I didn’t even realize the senator used to be Kate Walsh till the very finish.

by Anonymousreply 72September 20, 2022 8:40 AM

She's a Carradine. No marvel she's nuts.

via Anonymousanswer 73September 20, 2022 10:27 AM

The neighbor (Chris Bauer) used to be in True Blood and Third Watch.

The homosexual assistant of the congresswoman was the son of the display’s author, Greg Garcia. I think he’s been in all of his previous shows.

by way of Anonymousreply 74September 20, 2022 2:28 PM

Martha was born looking OLD and she or he used to be never attractive

AWWW

by Anonymousanswer 75September 20, 2022 2:Forty five PM

Marta Plipton brings a novel cachet to everything she does. Her activate SVU is something else.

by means of Anonymousanswer 76September 20, 2022 5:20 PM

I liked Rooster. R16 is insane.

by Anonymousanswer 77September 20, 2022 7:06 PM

The neighbor was also the dad on the docks season of The Wire

by way of Anonymousreply 78September 20, 2022 7:09 PM

Rooster makes me wet - down there!

through Anonymousanswer 79September 20, 2022 7:55 PM

R73 Martha is a Carradine? Did now not know this...

via Anonymousreply 80September 21, 2022 3:08 AM

I take into accout when Martha Plimpton was in ER and he or she used to be so acclaimed and I used to be susceptible to agree because she had her character down so neatly that I may tell the dredge hag she used to be enjoying smelled like stale cigarettes and vodka. Like you need to literally odor her.

by means of Anonymousreply 81September 21, 2022 3:31 AM

I need to know more about Martha. Does she deserve her personal thread?

by means of Anonymousreply 82September 21, 2022 3:38 AM

Martha Plimpton deserves to be discussed in every thread

through Anonymousanswer 83September 21, 2022 12:28 PM

Martha nonetheless has a super figure.

by way of Anonymousreply 85September 21, 2022 11:forty seven PM

I really like her coiffure with that white streak in the entrance, additionally her Eve Arden smirk. Good show, I'm hoping it makes it to a 2nd season.

by way of Anonymousanswer 86September 22, 2022 12:26 AM

Love Martha, she’s been good in such a lot I’m so satisfied she’s transform extra of a reputation in recent times I assumed she would fade out after the 90s like her different 80s/90s contemporaries.

by Anonymousanswer 87September 22, 2022 5:14 AM

I'm liking it so far. And the commercials on Freevee are at least tolerable as a substitute of randomly caught in like they're on Pluto and Tubi.

via Anonymousreply 88September 23, 2022 5:01 AM

Martha goes to have such a lot of roles suddenly to be had to her the older she will get. It's like she used to be born to play a crotchety, alarmingly plain-speaking previous girl. She's the Marjorie Main of the twenty first century, which is why I like her.

by means of Anonymousreply 89September 23, 2022 5:07 AM

R89 I believe she's extra Eve Arden than Marjorie Main. I like Marjorie Main but Martha nonetheless has her figure.

via Anonymousanswer 90September 23, 2022 5:10 AM

I really love her too. I'm concerned that her voice did a new little squeaky factor at times. It was once on purpose, however I really like her such a lot I believe like she should go get checked through a health care provider.

via Anonymousreply 91September 23, 2022 5:44 AM

Loved it, however I believe Sprung sprang. Nine superb episodes, where would they go from here?

by means of Anonymousanswer 92September 24, 2022 1:Fifty eight AM

It’s a new network that should have some forged hits and construct a following, so I believe if the numbers are smartly enough there's a sturdy probability it would get a season two. Remember when FOX first introduced in the early years, they renewed displays just to have programming occurring. I simply don’t know what phrase of mouth exists for this show in the greater international out of doors this thread. Also, there’s an opportunity some other streaming platform would possibly see it and think it’s a excellent starter series and select it up and blow it up like HBO Max did with The Other Two and Search Party. Two of my favorites of the previous few years.

by means of Anonymousreply 93September 24, 2022 2:forty seven AM

Love presentations that come from a novel standpoint like this. Amazon definitely let Greg do a show that was once 100% in the Greg Garcia universe.

Not sure what the future shall be, however beloved what they were in a position to create right here. This display will certainly draw in Greg Garcia show fanatics, but I'm no longer certain if there is much more of an audience that you'll be able to enlarge upon.

by means of Anonymousanswer 94September 24, 2022 3:17 AM

R94 Amazon? I assumed it was once Freevee. Whichever channel allows Garcia to proceed his unique tackle lifestyles, I'm concerned about it and can subscribe.

via Anonymousreply 95September 24, 2022 4:19 AM

Freevee is an Amazon channel. Given the title, they are going to most probably attempt to roll it out additional as a low cost streaming channel. Hopefully with some great original programming like this

by Anonymousanswer 96September 24, 2022 1:20 PM

You cut the "C" off! Now it's a recipe for "asserole."

by way of Anonymousanswer 97September 26, 2022 3:38 AM

Her only good performance used to be in The Goonies.

through Anonymousanswer 98September 26, 2022 9:21 AM

You're a fucking moron r98.

by Anonymousreply 99September 26, 2022 10:Forty two PM

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