Edi Patterson
The Righteous Gemstones Cast on Finding the Perfect Ending for the HBO Comedy
After the show's series finale, Danny McBride hopes fans "concoct what comes next." The Righteous Gemstones Cast on Finding the Perfect Ending for the HBO Comedy Liz Shannon Miller
The Righteous Gemstones Have Their Come to Jesus Moment In Season 3: Review
The younger Gemstones face the family's internal rot in the return of the anarchic HBO comedy. The Righteous Gemstones Have Their Come to Jesus Moment In Season 3: Review Clint Worthington
Why Violence Fits So Well Into the World of The Righteous Gemstones
Comedies don’t typically include a body count. But right from the beginning, The Righteous Gemstones has defied a lot of expectations. Not only has the HBO series, created by Danny McBride, taken on the often tricky topic of religion, specifically Christianity as preached by a megachurch family, but it’s done so with its own unique blend of pitch-black comedy and serious stakes. “I wouldn’t say we are like Game of Thrones, where someone dies every week,” Edi Patterson, who plays Gemstone daughter Judy, tells Consequence in a recent Zoom interview. “But anything can happen, that’s for sure,” “Wealth and power give these bigger stakes to a family drama, a family comedy,” adds Tim Baltz, who plays Judy’s ever-loyal partner. Advertisement “I’d be so upset if Judy ever died,” says Patterson. No...
