(Warning: Spoilers ahead.)
Late-night talk shows are dominating the news cycle, with temporary suspensions and permanent cancellations. Anyone who tuned in to Elsbeth’sSeason 3 premiere might be under the impression that showrunner Jonathan Tolins is taking a ripped-from-the-headlines approach to the popular series. Especially considering Stephen Colbert is playing the episode’s murder victim.
“The first thing that he [Colbert] said to me was, ‘Wow, everybody’s gonna think that the Elsbeth writers have the biggest balls in Hollywood,’” Carrie Preston tells The Daily Beast Obsessed.
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