This Is Us: How Does Jack Die? Stars Discuss Huge Season 2 Reveal

How does Jack die? (Another contender:hey pass the Kleenex. Justin Hartley (Kevin) says… Ron Batzdorff/NBC When you’re putting the pieces of the puzzle together, it’s a big piece. It’s a heartbreaker. Sterling K. Brown (Randall) says.. ## Chrissy Metz (Kate) says… Ron Batzdorff/NBC I think its going to satisfy people, but by no means is this the full story. It will satiate people but I dont know if it will… Ooh!...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Catherine Wilson

This Is Us: How Facebook helped inspire the NBC dramedy

Some people have four kids, and other people are unmarried with no kids. People are getting divorced, people are getting married, people are losing parents, finding parents. So I thought, Thats a really interesting idea to follow these people who are all the same age. Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC Then I thought, What if even more directly, metaphorically, they were literally exactly the same age? I remember thinking, Whoa, thats crazy....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Michaela Benson

This Is Us: Jack's death episode is like 'superhero movie,' says Sterling K. Brown

If you caught last Tuesdays episode ofThis Is Us, perhaps younoticed a slight glitch with the Pearsons Crock-Pot. He may have written his best hour of television, Brown tells EW. It is cinematic, its epic in scope. He is able to take the mundane and turn it into a superhero movie. Each one of us, once we read it we were like, Did you read this yet? Its off the chain!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 183 words · Matthew Wolfe

This Is Us: Justin Hartley teases Kevin's 'intense and heartbreaking' meeting with Sophie

In tomorrow’s episode, you’ll take a seat at their next meeting. “It gets pretty intense and heartbreaking,” Hartley tells EW. But it’s tough. Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC They’re in a really tough spot." Sounds like Hartley is rooting for a rekindling this relationship. “I like her and Kevin together,” he says. But then there’s an explanation behind it too. You hear both sides of the story, which is rare. Even though there was wrongdoing, maybe [it was] on both sides....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Margaret Smith

This Is Us: Katie Couric,Atlanta's Brian Tyree Henry to guest

This Is Usis welcoming two more famous faces into the family. Katie Couric, a.k.a. She recently played herself inSully,Zoolander 2, theNotoriouspilot, andTrue Memoirs of an International Assassin. Credit: Andrew Eccles; Michael Kovac/Getty Images Henrys credits includeThe Good Wife,Boardwalk Empire,andThe Knick.He appeared last year in multiple episodes ofVice Principals. Both Couric and Henry will appear in episodes later this season. Season 1 is slated to conclude in early March. Another talk show personality with NBC ties, Seth Meyers, made a cameo as himself earlier this season....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Joshua Macdonald

This Is Us: Mandy Moore learned of Golden Globe nomination from Milo Ventimiglia

She was awake when her named was called, but not because of the announcement. Milo [Ventimiglia] was actually the one who texted me and was like, Congratulations, Mandy! I was like, Wait, on what? Credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images The show got nominated? Hes like, No, you did! My jaw was definitely on the ground and I just started shaking. Ive never been nominated for anything in my life. I feel like Im on another planet right now....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Dwayne Weber

This Is Us: Mandy Moore on filming Jack's 'eerie' funeral scene

His smiling portrait nearby. The Big Three as teenagers in attendance. What was it like to film such a somber scene? Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC Better yet, what was it like to film such a somber scene with Ventimiglia looming nearby? And because we’re asking questions, is there any chance of another addition to the Pearson family? Below, Mandy Moore offers some insight to EW about “Three Sentences.” I watched it, and I was crying....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Joseph Whitaker

This is Us: Mandy Moore says her favorite episode is still to come

Okay, youve been warned. SAY WHAT?!? And rooting for love! Credit: NBC My reaction was, I was a bit bummed out, says Moore. It is addressed later down the line moving forward in this season. But for there to be this revelation of, like,Oh, wow. Its present day and Jack and Rebecca are no longer together. Where is he?All of those are still up in the air. The first makeup test they did they took me to, like, 80!...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Sherry Waters

This Is Us: Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia on episode 2 twist

Spoiler alert: This story contains plot details from The Big Three, episode 2 ofThis Is Us. Okay, theyre two for two. You married way, way above your station, said Miguel. Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC Id be careful not to give her a reason to notice. Life was good again. Grandma and Grandpa are here!' shouted one of Randalls children. The door opened, and there stood Rebecca… and Miguel. Its a reveal that asks so many questions that are left to be discovered, Ventimiglia tells EW....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · John Watson

This Is Us: Milo Ventimiglia reveals Mandy Moore is also his best on-screen kiss

This article was originally published on PEOPLE.com. The feeling is mutual. I respect and I appreciate that and she is mine, he toldE! Credit: Neilson Barnard/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Newson the74th annual Golden Globe Awardsred carpet Sunday. Its one of those things, like, your current girlfriend, you have to say Shes the best. Right back at you! Ventimiglia, who plays family patriarch Jack, told E! of his character, Jack is trying to be a good father and trying to be a good man....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Ashley Mitchell

This Is Us: Milo Ventimiglia says 'heartbreaking' finale will 'change the game'

The man who plays Jack warns, ‘Papa Pearson is very concerned for the audience right now.’ Thefinalepisode ofThis Is Usthis season, titled Moonshadow, will show you the results of that ill-advised car ride. Will this be the event that sends him to the morgue? Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC This may be the time when they find out. And its a poor decision on his part that may lead to his death....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 253 words · Teresa Young

This Is Us: Milo Ventimiglia talks Jack's fate

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains plot details from Tuesdays episode of This Is Us, The Game Plan. It does, though not a full one. How much more of Jack (in corporeal form) will we get to see? Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC How did he feel about Toby outfitting Jack with some Steelers gear? EW dialed the dearly departed to discuss The Game Plan. (To see what series creator Dan Fogelman had to say about the episode,click here....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1091 words · Nathaniel Hanna

This Is Us: Ron Cephas Jones on William's fate in The Game Plan

Yet we dont know how soon that moment is RON CEPHAS JONES:I dont either. I dont know if the writers know, either. Thats another way of holding on to say, Well, when are we going to have Williams demise? Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC When I read it, thats exactly what I thought. But the way its written, you dont know if its near future or the far future. Its through Kevins eyes so as far as Kevin is concerned, William could be dead tomorrow....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Tiffany Valenzuela