2018 San Diego Comic Con: Interview with Eline Powell, Alex Roe, and Fola Evans-Akingbola of Siren

2018 San Diego Comic Con
Day 1 (July 19, 2018)

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, we got a chance to speak with Eline Powell, Alex Roe, and Fola Evans-Akingbola, the stars of the Freeform hit series, Siren. The cast spoke on a range of issues including their characters growth in Season 1, hopes for their (complicated) relationships in Season 2 and their love of water.

“He’s amazing at holding his breath. Four minutes, 30 [seconds] … I just think it’s my favorite fact about you.” Eline about Alex

Eline Powell, Alex Roe, and Fola Evans-Akingbola at 2018 San Diego Comic Con

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SDCC 2018 – Interview with Emily Whitesell and Eric Wald from Siren

2018 San Diego Comic Con
Day 1 (July 19, 2018)

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, we got a chance to speak with Emily Whitesell and Eric Wald, the showrunners of the Freeform hit series, Siren. Eric and Emily spoke on a range of issues including doling out story in the larger season and continuing to tell non-traditional relationship stories without judgment.

“Disney books is going to be creating a novel that tells a lot of that backstory of Charles Pownall and the mermaid, so they’re really going to dig into that. The origin story of that.”

Emily Whitesell and Eric Wald at 2018 San Diego Comic Con

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2018 San Diego Comic Con: Interview with Ally Maki of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger

2018 San Diego Comic Con
Day 3 (July 21, 2018)

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, we got a chance to speak with Ally Maki who plays Mina Hess on the Freeform hit series, Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger. Ally spoke on a range of issues including Mina’s relationship with her father, exploring Colony Collapse more in Season 2, and creating a new Asian-American character in the Marvel Universe.

“I think at the end of the day, she really just wants to create change.”

Ally Maki at 2018 San Diego Comic Con

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2018 San Diego Comic Con: Interview with Emma Lahana of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger

2018 San Diego Comic Con
Day 3 (July 21, 2018)

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, we got a chance to speak with Emma Lahana who plays Detective Brigid O’Reilly on the Freeform hit series, Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger. Emma spoke on a range of issues including her trials and tribulations as Season 1 comes to an end and how O’Reilly is dealing with her actions this season. She is NOT spilling secrets about Mayhem …

“She’s not your average TV female character. That’s what I really loved as well.”

Emma Lahana at 2018 San Diego Comic Con

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2018 San Diego Comic Con: Interview with Joe Pokaski of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger

2018 San Diego Comic Con
Day 3 (July 21, 2018)

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, we got a chance to speak with Joe Pokaski, creator and showrunner of the Freeform hit series, Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger. Joe spoke on a range of issues including Mayhem and the benefit of having a diverse writer’s room.

“I’ve learned over my life to never try to decipher what Jeph Loeb says; if everyone can do the same, we can all sleep better.” – Joe Pokaski, on when C&D will return for Season 2

Joe Pokaski at 2018 San Diego Comic Con

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2018 San Diego Comic Con: Interview with Olivia Holt and Aubrey Joseph of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger

2018 San Diego Comic Con
Day 3 (July 21, 2018)

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, we got a chance to speak with Olivia Holt and Aubrey Joseph, stars of the Freeform hit series, Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger. The duo spoke on a range of issues including the responsibilities of telling difficult topics and things that are keeping Tyrone and Tandy apart.

“I live for the Cloak and Dagger montages; it’s like what I’m obsessed with in our show. So I think a lot of those montages showcase what it’s like to be them.” – Olivia Holt

Aubrey Joseph and Olivia Holt at 2018 San Diego Comic Con

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2018 San Diego Comic Con: Interview with Hale Appleman of The Magicians

2018 San Diego Comic Con
Day 3 (July 21, 2018)

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, we got a chance to speak with the cast of  The Magicians. In this interview, we sat down with Hale Appleman (Eliot Waugh) who spoke on a wide range of issues including  the Eliot Monster and who he’d like to work with in Season 4.

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“John McNamara asked me, ‘yeah, can you play him as a 9 year old without any empathy or impulse control?’ and I said ‘sure’ and then they were like, ‘wait, uh, what’s happening here?!?'” – Hale Appleman

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