(Actually, in _Wild at Heart_ Oz still has>>> scratches from his first encounter with Veruca several hours later, so>>> he can't heal too fast. Fans struggled to connect with Riley when he was first introduced to the show, as he was seen as just another of Buffy's romances. Especially since he's been in the show from almostthe start. bah. ", "For Mamet and Crouse, A Movie is a Family Affair. You must log in or register to reply here. Riley managed to remove the chip in his body and ripped out the tubes pumping blood to keep Walsh reanimated, killing her for good. After Riley learns that Buffy is the Slayer, they inform Walsh of her role. The loss of Marc Blucas was a blessing! . [1] Despite being one of the brightest of Wolfram & Hart, Lindsey secretly harbored a great deal of distrust for the organization and his colleagues, particularly Lilah. Claiming to receive visions from the Powers That Be, he gained Spike's cooperation and trust. A person I would really like to know!". The pair fought on a rising container that held the creature, while Cordelia tried to stop the process. Touched by an Angel. -- Jukka.@hut.fi (Jukka Korpela), The answer to all questions starting with those four words is "Yes.". There were indications that the Initiative existed from the> first episode. Lorne remarked he had heard him sing and shot Lindsey twice in the chest with a silenced pistol. Have your Hicks spayed or neutered. She has a vision of what she wants to do. They were only able to leave by the sacrifice of Gunn, who remained behind to take Lindsey's place. There are just as many other werewolf stories out there that portray them as being normal humans when not in wolf form who can be killed just like any other person can be. Maggie was supposed to be the season's Big Bad.Maggie was supposed to drive a wedge between Buffy and Riley. Wasn't Lindsay Course playing judges in the Law & Order franchise was that part of the reason why she got killed off in Buffy? No doubt Joss Whedon would have determined an appropriate and yet senseless way to slay Willow's significant other. (Actually, in _Wild at Heart_ Oz still hasscratches from his first encounter with Veruca several hours later, sohe can't heal too fast. If you believe that then how do you reconcile Mr Whedon's comments that he does not plan a series more than one season in advance? Meanwhile, he infiltrated Wolfram & Hart. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Kane has described the character as being driven by cynicism and ambition: "I still think this cat looks at the glass as being half empty. > >> > I wonder. Although it seemed that he and Angel had buried the hatchet, Lindsey was unable to cope with the fact that the Senior Partners gave Angel everything that Lindsey had worked so hard for. Or that > > lets face it. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. [citationneeded], Lindsey responded by changing into his casual clothes, getting into his truck and by brutally beating Angel with it and a sledgehammer, demanding to know what happened with Darla. Lindsay Crouse was to play the character as a tough woman who thought she was doing the right thing even if her methods were harsh. He had also been betrayed by his boss, Professor Walsh (Lindsay Crouse) who had been in charge of the initiative but had been lying about an attempt to kill his girlfriend, Buffy. As I rewatch S04 and marvel at the cheesy lameness of fax-enabled, floppy-disk-eating Adam, I wonder whether Adam was a Plan B Big Bad or the Big Bad we needed and were going to get all along. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. If this or other postsmade through NewsOne.Net violate posting guidelines, email ab@newsone.net. Maggie Walsh was supposed to be amotherly type to Riley. He was eventually rescued by Angel, Spike, and Charles Gunn for information they need. She feels like she's testing the boundaries of something, and any human being always feels important no matter who they are. Adam activates the chip Walsh had inserted into Riley's heart, making him biddable to Adam's command. In 2005, she organized an annual Buddhist educational program, originally held at the Windhover Center for the Performing Arts in Rockport, Massachusetts,[19] and then in 2010 moved to The Governor's Academy in Byfield, Massachusetts. Werewolves and silver bullets could be another false thing. Used automotive wheel weights make great inexpensive bullets forplinking, and I can control how heavy a powder charge I want as well. But it's not just the physical betrayal that rattles Allenby. See Lindsay Crouse full list of movies and tv shows from their career. > In article , Tim McGaughy> wrote:>>in article 130620022021411075%dsa@synapse.net, Don Sample at>>dsa@synapse.net wrote on 6/13/02 7:24 PM:>>> We see Cain making his own bullets, but nothing is said about what>>> they were made of.>>>>And why would he make his own bullets, then?>>>>> And even if they were silver, maybe he just had a Lone Ranger complex.>>>>Or perhaps, just perhaps, he knew about the legends that werewolves can>>only be killed by a silver bullet.> > That doesn't mean that the legends are true. Angel fought Darla for it at the event and Lindsey tried to protect her from Wolfram & Hart, which tried to kill her. I would say "scheduling conflicts" is the Hollywood answer. I mean, it's the year 2000 people, we almost thought the world was going to end because computers couldn't cope with the millennium bug and the Big Bad is a mutant hybrid demon with a built-in dial-up modem. After graduating from the Chapin School in 1966[6] Lindsey and Eve. Hmm interesting hope someone has info on this? Maggie was supposed to be the season's Big Bad.> Maggie was supposed to drive a wedge between Buffy and Riley. In many stories, it takes silver to kill a werewolf when it's in wolf form but the other 26 or so days of the month when they are human, they can be killed just like anyone else can. I liked Adam as a Big Bad though, because as well as being scary to look at it and wicked strong, it wasn't like he was actually Evil; he was just the creation of someone else's mind. [11], Crouse appeared in Lee Blessing's Going to St. Ives with the Gloucester Stage Company during the summer of 2008[12] and provided the narration for Virginia Lee Burton: A Sense of Place, a documentary film about Virginia Lee Burton. You do realize that Wolf Lake has nothing to do with Buffy, don't you? (Yeah, right, like I could tell if it was definitive based on a Usenet posting)-- ************************************************************************ Keith F. Goodnight, Anime Fan |"Pacifism only works ** Keeper of Annapuma's Script Crypt |if everybody feels the ** http://gsoft.smu.edu/ScriptCrypt/crypt.html|same." She tried to create a monster to help her plans and they just turned around and stabbed her through the stomach!!! ----- Posted via NewsOne.Net: Free (anonymous) Usenet News via the Web ----- http://newsone.net/ -- Free reading and anonymous posting to 60,000+ groups NewsOne.Net prohibits users from posting spam. Per the outlet, "Angel . Their supervisor, Holland Manners, noticed Lindsey was going through a stage in his life to make decisions and allows Lindsey to take a few days to decide. ", Lindsay Crouse brings third annual Buddhist retreat to Rockport, Lindsay Crouse Summer Retreat in Massachusetts web site, Lindsay Crouse's Buddhist Teachings posted online at ACI-LA, Lindsay Crouse's additional Buddhist teachings posted online, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lindsay_Crouse&oldid=1133361838, Episode: "Rebecca McManus and Steve Arnold", Episode: "I've Got Batman in My Basement", Episodes: "Captain Kangaroo Court", "A Liver Runs Through It", Episodes: "Ted and Carey's Bogus Adventure", "Alice Doesn't Fit Here Anymore", Episodes: "Forgive, But Don't Forget", "Black Eye", "Sinners and Saints", "All Others Pay Cash", This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 11:35. I just can't see Oz taking Tara's place. Buffy the Vampire Slayer. [2], The Senior Partners gave that Eurotrash vampire everything I've worked for. Buffy the Vampire Slayer spoilers: Who does Buffy end up with? [EXPLAINER]. Because their behavior was shown on national television, coupled with the loss of the money and their attempt to kill Angel was revealed, which was against the firm's policy, their new supervisor Nathan Reed told them that Angel's life was invaluable while they were replaceable. [citationneeded], Lindsey and Eve contrive a situation where Spike saves Angel from a demonic parasite (placed on an unconscious Angel by Eve), which simultaneously disheartened Angel, galvanized Spike, and adds weight and veracity to the claims made by "Doyle"/Lindsey. It has something to offer everyone at all levels Buddhism is dynamic and has captured the interests of Americans. and our For her role in the 1984 film Places in the Heart, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Vampires Don't bleed or get injured5. Express. Eliza Dushku, who played the rogue slayer Faith Lehane, was not represented at all. It is a series with humble beginnings (the movie, starring Kristy Swanson, was a minor cult . She's not a mean person, she's just a straight-out scientist. I've seen other published interviews that say Lindsay Crouse was disappointed to learn her character was destind to die halfway through the season-- i.e. Buffy defeats the demons and appears on the monitors after Walsh has prematurely announced Buffy's death to Riley, who walks out. Crouse viewed her character "no nonsense, and she seems to be a real teacher. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. When she seemingly killed a security guard which put her on the run, Lindsay tried to contact Angel but he was already there and hung Lindsey's neck by a string choking, wanting to know where she was but Lindsey explained that she would die if Angel didn't save her. Since he wouldn't do it, Lindsey stormed into her hotel with armed men, with Lindsey personally having Angel tasered and forcing him to watch as Drusilla entered the room and re-sired Darla. There were indications that the Initiative existed from the> > first episode. While> Oz would have remained Willows love interest, I don't think we would> have seen Buffy crying in Oz's lap in "Dead Things" for instance. On a mission of redemption.I help the hopeless. In my opinion, she was more of an appendage then a self-standing character when she was first introduced. [13], Lindsey then initiated the next stage of his plan, making Spike corporeal again through a package sent to Spike at Wolfram & Hart. If he was making silverbullets, it might be on a "Pascal's Wager" basis: if the legend IStrue, then using lead bullets is a way for him to get very quickly andvery messily dead. The Initiative was eventually destroyed and Riley was demoted, which did nothing for his reckless state of mind. We thought it would create> > some Shakespearean jealousy, and. The. This is USENET! I do wish I was a little more seasoned and mature at the time to realise how good it was. Green supposedly wanted a better storyline to showcase his talents (hey, yeah, hey being pretty much interchangable with Tara's lines). I was really creeped out when he reanimated the corpses of Walsh and the other doctor. The two agreed to fight the upcoming battle together and, at the end, resolve their differences, maybe even allowing Lindsey to take a powerful position at Wolfram & Hart as "the devil [they knew]. [1][2], I guess it's fair to say you've never seen anything like real poverty. [9] Crouse is also known for her role in the fourth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, where she was a recurring supporting cast member playing Professor Maggie Walsh. He had also been betrayed by his boss, Professor Walsh (Lindsay Crouse) who had been in charge of the initiative but had been lying about an attempt to kill his girlfriend, Buffy. "Look at my generation. More recently, in season four, > > > Maggie (Lindsay Crouse was going to be much more of a mother figure> > for Riley, introducing him to> > > another girl to lure him away from Buffy. Everybody."[8]. Although his deception is exposed and the Cup revealed to be a fake, Lindsey's plans were nevertheless served as Angel begins to doubt himself after losing to Spike. Lahr also writes that Mamet got his first screenwriting assignment through Crouse. Upon leaving, he warned them not to follow him due to his "evil hand issues," pinching Lilah on the bottom as he walked out the door. Blucas, now 48, joined the cast of Buffy in 1999 and this was his first major TV role, with the show acting as a springboard to a long-running TV and film career. Cameras installed in Riley's room allow her to spy on Buffy and Riley while they have sex, and later to hear Buffy ask Riley about the 314 Project. Maggie was supposed to be the season's Big Bad.> > Maggie was supposed to drive a wedge between Buffy and Riley. If Seth Green handn't left, it would have been him lying dead on the bedroom floor in "Seeing Red". the middle of season 7 I wouldn't mind that one bit. Nevertheless, a new contract required her to kill the Holy Triumvirate, formed by three innocent children. I don't want to sound like a jerk or attack ME and Joss or anything but is it standard practice to let actors with contracts just walk anytime they feel like it? Learning that Angel planned to expose the truth, they hired an old demon enemy of his to kill him. One fan said: "I didnt like Riley Finn when he first became Buffy's boyfriend but by the time he left I was really sad. Riley later. Her interest was given a menacing quality in "Gingerbread" when we first see Willow and Amy performing a magic ritual. [citationneeded]. Professor Maggie Walsh is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. DonnaMy opinions might have changed, but not the fact that I am right. Even our quantum physics validate[s] ideas the Buddha taught 2,500 years ago. An understanding that Willow found inconvenient as she used magic to empower her and increase her standing with Buffy. Realising he could never truly be with her, he rejoined the military and took off on a helicopter, leaving Buffy standing helplessly below. [9], After Angel violently burnt Darla and Drusilla, Lindsay, still infatuated with Darla, let her recuperate at his apartment. If I recall, was not one of Sunday's minions hit by a> > taser by a then unknown assailant? [2][3] Lindsay Ann Crouse's full name is an intentional tribute to the Broadway writing partnership of Lindsay and Crouse, which consisted of her father and his writing partner, Howard Lindsay. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. On more than one occasion, he joined forces with the Angel Investigations team and helped them stop some of Wolfram & Hart's particularly amoral agendas and operations, such as their plan to assassinate three children[1] or their mystical transplant operation. (Presumably Watchers and other supernatural experts knew more). I like her caustic nature, because she's not a mean person. Riley later found out his boss had implanted a behaviour modifier into him after he joined the initiative, and it caused him to experience strange feelings. I think the way they went made it much scarier, though. In 1977, she appeared as Lily Braden, the discontented wife of hockey player Ned Braden in Slap Shot. He also became the love interest of the titular character, Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), and they were in a long term relationship. [10], Lindsey quickly replaced his hand with a new prosthetic and continued with his life, requiring pre-made ties for work and unable to play his guitar. > > Also, apparently at a convention where Jane Espenson was a panelist. He talks about similar issues with Donald Sutherland & Glenn Quinn. Lindsay> > Crouse was signed for the whole season.> >> > Both Seth Green and Lindsay Crouse bailing in the same season meant they> > had to scramble. Mamet got the job. When Darla failed to persuade Angel to their side, thus stunting her mentality, Lindsey discovered he was in love with her despite her desire to become a vampire. > In article <21ced21e.0206@posting.google.com>, Sam> wrote:> >> Don Sample wrote in message>> news:<130620021341170604%dsa@synapse.net>>>> In article <1b3O8.7195$Ok1.4@news2.west.cox.net>, Daniel Silverman>>> wrote:>>> >>>> Oz is a werewolf>>>> From watching Wolf Lake, turning into a werewolf after being accelerates>>>> the>>>> healing process>>>> >>>> I doubt Oz would die from a bullet IMHO, unless he was shot in the head or>>>> something>>>> >>>> Daniel Silverman>>> >>> Whether or not Buffyverse werewolves have any sort of fast healing has>>> never been established. Fictional character from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, List of Buffyverse villains and supernatural beings, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maggie_Walsh&oldid=1138757945, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles using Infobox character with multiple unlabeled fields, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 February 2023, at 12:27. >. [sic]. The most complicated situation for her is having Riley fall in love with Buffy. [16], Lindsey was incarcerated in a Holding Dimension that emulated suburbia, complete with a wife and a son. She is also a Grammy Award nominee. Willow was headed down that path anyway and Tara was a fellow traveller. ", Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years, Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder, "Anna E. Crouse, 97, Dies; Championed Discount Tickets for Broadway", "The Very (Very) Slow Rise of Lesbianism on TV - The New York Times", "Gloucester Stage Company plans five plays, Sunday readings for 29th season. > > Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. [1], After saving the three children, Lindsey returned to Holland, returning the disks and admitting to what he did. But there's always the possibility that it just represents a "party line" and more truth is found elsewhere. In 1996, she received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for "Between Mother and Daughter", an episode of CBS Schoolbreak Special. As opposed to just sort of misguided."[6]. She made her Broadway debut in the 1972 revival of Much Ado About Nothing and appeared in her first film in 1976 in All the President's Men. This is the first time I've ever heard this. The Big Bang Theory finale: Who did Sarah Michelle Gellar play? Lindsey was left alone, beaten both physically and emotionally. Crouse's essay has now racked up more than 3 million page views. Cookie Notice Gellar has stated she believes Whedon's original intention was "was to put Xander and Buffy together. Any more word on this? "[10] In 2007, Crouse opened a revival of The Belle of Amherst, a one-woman show about the life of poet Emily Dickinson, at the Gloucester Stage in Gloucester, Massachusetts. [citationneeded], Lindsey legally represented many vampires and demons, as well as evil humans. Lindsey also worked with the ex-Watcher Rutherford Sirk to fake an addendum to the Shanshu Prophecy that the vampire with a soul must drink from the Cup of Perpetual Torment after apparently causing a disruption of reality that Eve claims is the result of there being two vampire champions with souls in an attempt to provoke a conflict between Angel and Spike that would result in Angel's death. Marc Blucas: The actor played Riley Finn in Buffy, Marc Blucas: The actor played Buffy's boyfriend. Usually, Xander would become jealous of Buffy's other male connections, but he seemed to show respect towards Riley. In season five, Riley started to deteriorate as his devotion to the initiative started to get in the way of his relationship with the vampire slayer. The series stars Sarah Michelle Gellar as the title character, and she ended up forming a relationship with . Walsh appears in the penultimate episode of Season Four, "Primeval," as a zombie, working under Adam along with others Adam has killed. Lindsay Crouse ( @lindsaycrouse) is a writer and producer in Opinion. [2], Lindsey's driving force was his ambition, largely in part due to his childhood poverty. Also, a rather different story since the focuswould have been on that personal aspect as well as thepolitical/military one. This is something that has always been interesting to me everytime I watch season 4. riiighhht?). She produced the Emmy-nominated Opinion Video series "Equal Play," which brought widespread reform to women's sports. Consequently, his work at the firm suffered as he aired his hatred towards Angel against his colleagues while still in a race with Lilah for the promotion. was not that big if a surprise. "Christian Kane (lindsey) - Horror-web.com Interview. Returning to his apartment, Lindsey found that Darla had left town, taking all her clothes with her. Buffy has actually played on this a bit in "Buffy v Dracula" when Spike blames Dracula for spilling the beans about vampire weaknesses-- implying that before Dracula's story was written, most myth and legend knew little or nothing about them. Wesley, unhappy with being forced to serve the Partners, shot those possibilities down, saying the presence of either alongside Angel would not help the Senior Partners get what they wanted, as the vampire would at worst ignore them and kill them at best. MORNING READS Ripe and smooth: This village thinks it has. She> > said the Initiative storyline was something that they pulled out of, > > their hats at the last minute. Apparently Adam wasoriginally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted outof her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. They were thinking in terms of family,so Adam as "brother" probably seemed a better option. [8] Darla did this with the intent to keep both lawyers as their liaison to the Senior Partners, because though angry for being used by Wolfram & Hart, she desired power. Buffy The Vampire Slayer is a classic supernatural series which has returned to All 4. Crouse viewed her character "no nonsense, and she seems to be a real teacher. --from a usenet discussion. She> > said the Initiative storyline was something that they pulled out of> > their hats at the last minute. Vampires were more primeval and didn't get emotionally involved withpeople or other vampires for that matter, There are more differences but I have forgotten the rest :-). I doubt it. Come to think of it, it does make sense that Adam was the planned Big Bad all along. After a relationship with Robert Duvall,[15] Crouse married playwright David Mamet in 1977. ), >it would have had more impact. Since leaving Buffy, he went on to star in Knight & Day, Operation Christmas and Underground. His relationship with Buffy also hit the rocks after he realised she could not love him in the way he wanted, as she was scared of emotional vulnerability. [7], Due to his and Lilah's achievements, they were congratulated at Holland's wine tasting party where Darla and Drusilla came and massacred everyone there, save for Lindsey and Lilah, as payback for being used as pawns. Lindsey then discovered that Darla had slept with Angel. [11] Nineteen days later, Lindsey makes a trip to the crater where Sunnydale once stood and digs Spike's amulet out of the Hellmouth. And he is pretty darn cute to boot!! A graduate of Harvard University, where she competed in both cross country and track and field, Lindsay is a senior staff editor and senior OpDocs producer at The New York Times. Notable roles include a recurring portrayal of Kate McBride, a lesbian police officer on Hill Street Blues during its sixth season in 1986. I really do believe that." Why did Buffy go to LA in season 4? I disagree. The vampires in Buffy don't exactly conform to traditionalstandards. "You can't stop and recite something," says Crouse. Unable to get within a good distance due to a cross Lindsey held, Angel threw a scythe at Lindsey, chopping off his right hand. That's because as with most female athletes, no matter how good she got, those things. [citationneeded], Failing to do so, Darla was diagnosed with syphilis, the disease that she had before becoming a vampire. Whedon discussed with Nicholas Brendon and Sarah Michelle Gellar the idea of Buffy and Xander ending up together at the end of the final season, which the actors reportedly agreed. Attempting to finish off Project 314, begun by Walsh, Adam has his workers manufacturing more creatures like himself; part demon, human, and machine combined. The Watcher's Guide is indeed one of the published interviews I was citing about Crouse's departure and Walsh's fate. In fact, while, under the assumption that she'd left the show early, I used to think that that reanimated corpse prof Walsh (in Primeval) was just an extra in prosthetics, it turns out that it was actually herself (Crouse) coming back to the show as planned all along.