It was reported final month that Peacock had determined to not renew Poker Face for a 3rd season, bringing an finish to the murder-mystery collection starring Natasha Lyonne. Whereas many followers have been shocked, Lyonne advised THR she thought the writing was on the wall after the second season finale, which was titled The Finish of the Highway.
Natasha Lyonne on Poker Face Ending
“We weren’t shocked! Isn’t that humorous, how that occurs? ‘Information to some individuals,’ is what it ought to say!” she mentioned. “I’m so grateful that Rian and I directed a finale final season referred to as “The Finish of the Highway” — that ought to have been a little bit clue, of us. We actually threw the automobile off a cliff!“
Nonetheless, there’s an opportunity the collection may very well be shopped to different networks with Peter Dinklage taking on the main function of Charlie Cale. If that occurs, Lyonne shall be watching. “I like [Peter] Dinklage,” she mentioned. “Sport of Thrones is clearly one in every of my favourite exhibits, however Peter can also be one in every of my favourite individuals of all time. It’s type of all excellent news.“
Though we could have seen the final of Lyonne’s Charlie Cale, she isn’t ruling out a doable “good old school, made-for-TV film identical to Columbo wish to. Stranger issues have occurred!“
Leaving Poker Face Will Give Lyonne Time to Direct
“For me, child’s gotta direct some motion pictures,” she mentioned. “I’ve been speaking about it lengthy sufficient. I’m very grateful I acquired to direct TV and write a lot of it. I like what I do very a lot; I’m so grateful that I get to do it. And the unlucky factor a few human timeline is that, very similar to the sand within the hourglass, these are the times of our lives. I gotta get these motion pictures below my belt.“
It was just lately introduced that Lyonne is ready to jot down, direct, and produce Bambo, a film which follows a Brooklyn-born boxing-promoter father within the ’80s who tries and fails to grow to be the following Don King, and “takes his child daughter alongside for the hurly burly trip of tax evasion, cocaine, race vehicles, misplaced desires and heartbreak.“
What’s Poker Face About?
Poker Face “is a mystery-of-the-week collection following Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie, who has a unprecedented capability to find out when somebody is mendacity. She hits the highway together with her Plymouth Barracuda and with each cease encounters a brand new solid of characters and unusual crimes she will’t assist however clear up.“
