The Good Place star D'Arcy Carden on playing Siri

Siri, whosThe Good Places scene stealer? That would be DArcy Carden, who plays know-it-all Janet on NBCs afterlife comedy. I had three shows there last weekend, I still perform there all the time. Credit: Justin Lubin/NBC I was about to have a show and my socks were soaking. Kate McKinnon had just finished her show, who was a great friend of mine. She walked home with no socks on because shes a good girl just buds helping buds....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Sara Ward

The Good Place's D'Arcy Carden on that Janet twist

Warning: This story contains major spoilers from Thursdays episode ofThe Good Place. Read at your own risk! Oh, Eleanor, what have you done?! Credit: Justin Lubin/NBC EW talked to Carden about that Janet twist. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lets talk about the death of Janet. What was the most fun part of getting to play this new version of Janet who doesnt know anything? This is what I need. We had a fun time onset trying to be as dumb as possible....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Jeremy Herring

The Good Place: Creator Michael Schur breaks down the fall finale

The struggle for Fake Eleanors soul is real. Or for a unicorn. Tahani (Jameela Jamil) might soon say the same to Jianyu, a.k.a. Credit: NBC What are the ramifications of Michaels stand against evil? What happens to Jason, a.k.a. the other glitch besides Eleanor? Exactly how scary is a four-headed flying bear? These questions about the very goodGood Placeand more will now be answered by the true overlord of the afterlife....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1030 words · Cheyenne Jones

The Good Place: Here's a comprehensive list of all of Tahani's famous friends

So without further ado, heres a list of every famous friend Tahani has mentioned on the NBC sitcom. Ryan Gosling, potential suitorMy only real goal was to snog Ryan Gosling at the Met Ball. Couple of times, actually. Credit: (CW) Robert Trachtenberg/NBC; Georges De Keerle/Getty Images; Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images; Jamie McCarthy/WireImage; John Lamparski/WireImage; Xaume Olleros/Getty Images Doesnt really matter what shes a princess of. Its not really important. Johnny Depp, acquaintanceIve been to Johnny Depps private bird sanctuary....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Jeremy Ewing

The Good Place: Inside the point system that determines your afterlife status

And it looks pretty sweet, actually. (Besides the surplus of frozen yogurt stores and flying shrimp.) We also now know that when it comes our pre-death time here on Earth, everythingcounts. Credit: NBC But what we didnt know was that our next-world overlords are playing it strictly by the numbers. You never know where your thoughts in L.A. rush hour congestion will lead you. I remember thinking all the time, If anybody is watching, you just lost seven points!...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Cheryl Brown

The Good Place: Ted Danson on the Bad Place, that laugh, and what to expect in season 2

It was the giggle that made you gasp and changed everything. And I became that guy that guy who cannot keep a secret… And there were no private moments. He would have become very devilish, very evil. Colleen Hayes/NBC Because you just kind of came in on one note. I was worried: Would it hold for 13 episodes? And how do I be funny if this is a comedy? So it had all these different twists and turns that I could play....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Arthur Diaz

The Good Placecreator and star preview tonight's season finale — and the Medium Place

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. What can be said of the purgatorial area that is neither good nor bad? Its perfectly medium in the exact same way that the Good Place is good, she says. Credit: Vivian Zink/NBC She was especially charmed by the interior of a house that the trio visits. Its not even horrible, its just so…nothing, she says. Its like, what color is it?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 203 words · Susan Moore

The Good Placecreator answers burning questions, teases season 2

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Why?Because they were already there. The paper read: “Eleanor, find Chidi.” Hell, yes.) ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Let’s start at the beginning. When did you come up with the idea for this twist? “I was like, “Okay, that’s interesting.” But then I very quickly realized that premise pilots get old real quick. It was part of the original idea. Were you worried that the twist was too dark?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 778 words · Brian Baker

The Good Placecreator hints that 'things go off the rails' for Michael in season 2

Has the wait forThe Good Placeto return to your TV been, well, hellish? Have you had, say, a devil of a time trying to be patient? Eight months after uncorking one wild season finale twist what we thought was heaven was actually hell! Colleen Hayes/NBC And so the game re-begins. How hard was it to keep secret what was arguably the most ambitious plot twist of last season? What literal fresh hell awaits Eleanor & Co....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Alyssa Smith

The Good Placecreator, stars tease season 2: 'Anything is possible — but winter is coming'

Hell happened, thats what. And it was a slice of comedy heaven. Its sort of like a long-form version ofThe Usual Suspects. Colleen Hayes/NBC (Eleanors is a lifting-obsessed mailman bro.) Hes also trying to placate a team of co-workers-turned-thespians who were dragged into his grand charade. The rest of season 2s plot is being kept under wraps, save for some cryptic clues. (Bell: Transportation is the new main character. Carden: One pierced ear....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Sandra Williams

The Good Placeseason 1 finale: EW review

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. [SPOILER ALERT: This story contains plot details from Thursday night’s season finale ofThe Good Place.] The Good Placehas gone bad. Credit: Vivian Zink/NBC Or, asLostput it: live together, die alone. If onlyThe Good PlacehadLost’sratings. (Michael thought he could dupe her for a thousand years; Shawn bet six months.) He got his wish. Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani, and Jason were made to forget this season ever happened and separated....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Keith Vargas

The Good Placeseason 2 first look: Lap up this clam chowder fountain

When the Good Place turned bad in the season 1 finale, things got even better. you might take a bowl and scoop up some clam chowder and just chow down. She has found Chidi because of the note and has some questions, says Schur. Colleen Hayes/NBC I will say thats not the only time during the season that Janet gets rebooted, hints Schur. There is also a disturbing increase in clown decor in Eleanors house....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Robin Tran

The Good Placeseason 2: Kristen Bell teases Eleanor's 'Veronica Mars mode'

Lets see what happens when Bell opens her own mouth and starts spilling hints about the new season. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: You and Ted were the only actors who knew about the big twist from the beginning. Were you wracked with guilt keeping that secret from your costars? Colleen Hayes/NBC So, I think that he did the right thing. I really thought it was going to win me a hundred thousand dollars, their big jackpot prize....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Daniel Graves