Heroes

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) Nevertheless, I didn’t want my last-ever post to be the rather somber farewell I wrote for the end of my run on HEROES. Take it from me, I am happy and healthy and all is well. If any of you fans of HEROES and SMALLVILLE are willing to follow me to a different kind of show, I promise you will be well re...

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) To the rest, I’d like to say farewell to Hayden Panettiere. Hayden you are a savant. You do everything effortlessly and are deeply intelligent. I respect you immensely. HAYDEN ON SET HAYDEN SAYS "WHAT'RE YOU LOOKING AT?" ZACH SAYS "WHAT'RE YOU LOOKING AT?"

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) After it was all over, I overheard one of our lead carpenters saying to one of his men, “After season three, Hell holds no fear for the HEROES construction crew!” HAYDEN AT THE DINER IN THE DESERT MILO VENTIMIGLIA BETWEEN TAKES ADRIAN PASDAR ON SET CRISTINE ROSE WAITS TO GO ON

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) WARNING – SPOILERS ARE CONTAINED WITHIN! SYLAR AND LIONEL...EH, I MEAN MR. GRAY ANGELA IN NYC (AKA OUR BACK LOT) BABY MATT IS CUTE - BUT, PERHAPS, STINKY GREG GRUNBERG READY TO BLOW! PAPARAZZI FAVORITE - MS. PANETTIERE ZACH AND HIS PET TURKEY

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) Seith came in facing another big challenge. Back in June we were shooting as many days as needed to complete episodes. But by December a much stricter budget mandate had come down from NBC/Universal. Ever since episode #15 we had to do our episodes in ten days and hit a specific budget number – n...

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) SO: To give you a place of comparison, when I was on CROSSING JORDAN – it would average six hundred to seven hundred cuts perepisode. HEROES, in season one had about nine hundred shots on average. Last week’s episode, episode 14, had one thousand and fifty eight shots – a new record!

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) WELCOME BACK AFTER A LONG HIATUS – AND REMEMBER SPOILERS ARE CONTAINED WITHIN Tonight’s episode was written by Tim Kring and was directed by Greg Yaitanes. GREG Y ON SET STRAPPIN’ IN ALI LARTER PREPARES FOR LIFTOFF GREG GRUNBERG FEARS MOTION SICKNESS HAYDEN AND GREG G BETWEEN TAKES

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) ZACH QUINTO AND HIS ‘LIL YUCKY WOUND ZACH QUINTO AND HIS BIG YUCKY WOUND JACK COLEMAN IN “HAPPINESS IS A WARM GUN” ZACH PREPARES FOR HIS SCENE ZACH AND KRISTEN ZACH AND KRISTEN PLAY “¿QUIEN ES MAS SEXY?” JIMMY JEAN AND “GANGSTA” ADRIAN PASDAR

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) “VILLAINS” Tonight’s episode was written by Rob Fresco and was directed by Allan Arkush. GREG BEEMAN: Lori where did you grow up? LORI MADRIGAL: Right here in Whittier California. LM: Yep. LM: Most of the time, yes. LM: No problem. You know I love you Beeman! ALLAN ARKUSH AND CRISTINE ROSE

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) THE HEROES GRAPHIC NOVEL GREG BEEMAN: So, Joe, where are you from? JP: Yes. With Sendhil Ramamurthy. GB: And when did you become a staff writer on “Crossing Jordan” ? SERGIO AND JOE IN “AFRICA” ADRIAN PASDAR ON SET ALI LARTER ON SET SERGIO AND ZACHARY QUINTO CRISTINE ROSE AND JACK COLEMAN

By Greg Beeman WARNING SPOILERS ARE DEFINITELY CONTAINED HERIN! WE PAY KRISTEN BELL IN CASH AND SHE COUNTS IT OUT EVERY DAY THE CAST OF “SUMMERLAND,” EH, I MEAN “HEROES” KRISTEN BELL PLAYS “LADY MACBETH” CLAIRE RECOMMENDS SLUSHO TO ALL HER FRIENDS ADAM DRINKS SLUSHO AS WELL

By Greg Beeman CHRISTINE ROSE AND ADONIS-LIKE ADRIAN PASDAR DANA DAVIS AND TIM KRING ON SET ZACH QUINTO AND DANIA RAMIREZ ON SET (NOTE: THEIR CAR WAS ON BLUE SCREEN AND ALL THE DESERT BACKGROUNDS WERE CGI) THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN "BEFORE" CGI THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN "AFTER" CGI

By Greg Beeman WARNING – SOME SPOILERS ARE CONTAINED WITHIN THE EVER MYSTERIOUS MICHAEL GREEN ALLAN ARKUSH LINES UP A SHOT WITH CAMERA OPERATOR SCOTT STEELE ALLAN ARKUSH, MASI OKA AND ERIKO TAMURA CHARLIE ON SET IN DISCUSSION WITH TIM KRING DAVID ANDERS (THINKING DEEP THOUGHTS)

By Greg Beeman We won the Program of the Year Award from the Television Critics Association! That was fun!!! COMIC-CON – TIM KRING AND A FAN DRESSED AS CLAIRE THE EMMYS – THE BIG THREE ALLAN ARKUSH, TIM KRING AND DENNIS HAMMER – OUR EXEC PRODUCERS – THERE’S ENOUGH BRAINPOWER HERE TO LIGHT UP A NETWORK

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg Beeman) Also, Adrian Pasdar kicks ass. He had in his head to subtlely play Sylar the whole time, but only to let it slip in the moments before he kills Claire. I know that he got together with Zach Quinto ahead of time and had Zach read the scenes for him. And on the day of the scene where Nathan/Sylar kills C...