STUMPTOWN’s Michael Ealy on Embracing the Unknown in the ABC Drama
October 9, 2019 by Marisa Roffman
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STUMPTOWN – “Rip City Dicks” – In hopes of becoming a certified private investigator, Dex seeks mentorship from veteran PI Artie Banks. Meanwhile, Hoffman grows suspicious of Grey after evidence proves that he has a connection to a victim in his case on “Stumptown,” WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Jessica Brooks)
MICHAEL EALY
For some actors, knowing as much about their characters—and having it on the page—is key. But for STUMPTOWN’s Michael Ealy, who plays Detective Miles Hoffman on the new ABC drama, he was drawn in by what he didn’t know about his character…and the show as a whole. But what he did know? It was special.
“This group is so unique and filled with real people,” Michael Ealy says. “It’s representative, it’s smart, and it’s fresh.”
The series follows Dex Parios, a vet-turned-private investigator who ends up working with the police to solve cases. Ealy’s Hoffman is Dex’s police contact—and occasional partner in bed. But this isn’t exactly a tortured love story; neither is pining for more.
Ealy dives into the duo’s complicated dynamic, why he took a chance on STUMPTOWN, how his time on ALMOST HUMAN changed his approach to television, and more…
STUMPTOWN: What You Need to Know About the New ABC Series
September 25, 2019 by Marisa Roffman
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With hundreds of scripted shows on the air—and Fall TV finally upon us—it’s going to be difficult to keep track of everything competing for your attention.
To help you out, we have hub of info about each new show on the day of its premiere: pilot photos, what’s been written about it so far, and when you can watch it.
Next up? STUMPTOWN…
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