It's very dramatic poetry in that way. I think she'd like to fashion the world in her image, but Buffy puts a wrench in the works". That's because as with most female athletes, no matter how good she got, those things. [1], Lindsey used his pass to get Angel past security so he could steal disks with information against his colleagues. 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. To me she was always a secondarycharacter, I liked the character and the actress, but the death just didn'ttouch me. While it is true that the affinity began as a result of a common interest in magic, Willow was always portrayed as the more dominant partner. ", Lindsey was originally going to appear in the "First Night" storyline of. I remember when I was a kid, I read a lot of vampire comics. He would have been a mama's boy, an interestingfollow-up to Angel. In it, she recalls the moment her friends saw a photo of Lady Gaga cuddling with Polansky in Miami after attending the Super Bowl . Wow, I had no idea Walsh was originally intended to be the Big Bad. "You have to keep the poetry very, very active, which is pretty easy with Dickinson. She is also a Grammy Award nominee. It should have been layered a bit with fans even sympathizing with Walsh. After a relationship with Robert Duvall,[15] Crouse married playwright David Mamet in 1977. I do wish I was a little more seasoned and mature at the time to realise how good it was. Certainly Tara's role would have been quite different,> > or maybe there wouldn't have been a Tara at all. Joss has said that Lindsay Crouse was difficult to work with, which led him to killing her off/reducing her role sooner. ""Are you kidding? A flunky?! I just can't see Oz taking Tara's place. 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. Before Angel left, Lindsey had the encounter digitally recorded and alerted the police. Smart guy! [citation needed] Her maternal grandparents were author and educator John Erskine and his wife Pauline Ives. DonnaMy opinions might have changed, but not the fact that I am right. Leaving Angel briefly to get his stake, Angel in that time recovered and turned the tables on Lindsey. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 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. > >> > I wonder. Zombie Walsh attacks Buffy when she comes to Riley's rescue, but Buffy knocks her down and defeats her, and with some help from the Scooby-Gang of Willow, Xander, and Giles, she defeats Adam as well. We thought it would create> > some Shakespearean jealousy, and. During the ensuing battle, Lindsey attempted to burn a scroll that Angel needed to save Cordelia. [2] Maybe my brain is just not functioning today, but who is this Ash person? > Previously on alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer, Car@rcn.com wrote in article> <3D075A59@rcn.com> > > From the 29 January 2002 online edition of Entertainment Weekly, Marti> > Noxon:> > >. "Carmikl" wrote in message. Also, zombies do not eat brains. The Bridge, Iain Banks, > > Her interview in The Watcher's Guide, vol. Unable to get within a good distance due to a cross Lindsey held, Angel threw a scythe at Lindsey, chopping off his right hand. lets face it. >> If Seth Green handn't left, it would have been him lying dead on the, Previously on alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer, jlp@aol.comnospam wrote in, Previously on alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer, "Boozy Smurf \(aka Andrew Hatch/790, > > in season four, Maggie (Lindsay Crouse was going to be much more of a, >> We see Cain making his own bullets, but nothing is said about what, Did anyone else notice that Cain was the same guy as Sahrjon on Angel. It has something to offer everyone at all levels Buddhism is dynamic and has captured the interests of Americans. Though Angel saw Lindsey off, he managed to get one last crack at him by taping a sign reading "Cops Suck" on the back of his truck. Her other films include Slap Shot (1977), Between the Lines (1977), The Verdict (1982), Prefontaine (1997), and The Insider (1999). I see that you're either the one with the power or you're powerless.Lindsey McDonald, Lindsey McDonald was a lawyer at Wolfram & Hart and both an enemy and ally of Angel Investigations. Afterward, he mails it to Angel at Wolfram & Hart. Lindsay Crouse is Indian by birth. Crouse viewed her character "no nonsense, and she seems to be a real teacher. Cordy (Charisma Carpenter) was introduced in the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.She was a teen drama archetype: the hot, rich, mean girl with a slew of sycophantic followers . The Initiative was eventually destroyed and Riley was demoted, which did nothing for his reckless state of mind. [citationneeded], Failing to do so, Darla was diagnosed with syphilis, the disease that she had before becoming a vampire. He was eventually rescued by Angel, Spike, and Charles Gunn for information they need. 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. One of the biggest last minute changes that affected Buffy was Seth Green leaving early in production of season four. Cookie Notice His character was undergoing military training, but the creators of the series wanted to bring even more depth to Riley Finn. [15] Although the "mind numbing" visions that Lindsey reported were non-existent, the events described were real. On the other hand, with only Lindsey and Lilah left of Wolfram & Hart's Special Projects Team, their rivalry reached an all-time high as the two start a power struggle for the vice-presidency of the team as at the time neither of them was deemed fit to take the title. This also explains why they didn't think to ring in some othermilitary type as the big bad. [17] She and Mamet divorced in 1990. -- Let the Darwin fishes swim!------------------------------------http://www.darwin-fish.com/fish.html------------------------------------, > In article <3D075A59@rcn.com>, Carmikl > wrote:> > > > > Also, apparently at a convention where Jane Espenson was a panelist. Claiming to receive visions from the Powers That Be, he gained Spike's cooperation and trust. Willow was heavy into magic since season two. Lindsay Crouse is an actress who portrayed Maggie Walsh on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The thing is would people have cared that Buffy and Riley were being drivenapart? 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. During the day vampires had to sleep in a coffin with its native soil init and would return to a death like state.3. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. [12] Deposited, incorporeal, in Wolfram & Hart and unable to leave the city limits, Spike gradually grows attached to L.A. and reconsiders his initial intention to seek out Buffy in Europe, deciding to allow Buffy to remember him as a self-sacrificing hero. Among them was the donor of Lindsey's hand, an old friend of his from his mailroom days. 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. Maybe it useda wierd calibre bullet. Mamet got the job. Upon discovering this, Lindsey sent several top private investigators to find out who the intruder was. Buffy wouldn't have been his enemy if she'd been all 'Frankenstien me up, Doc'. Together, Lindsey and Eve manipulate events so that Spike, not Angel, proves (or at least appears to the Senior Partners) to be the ensouled vampire foretold in the Scrolls of Aberjian, the one who will have a crucial impact in the Apocalypse and fulfill the Shanshu Prophecy.Lindsey hopes that once the Senior Partners realize the folly of attempting to seduce Angel to their . The pair fought on a rising container that held the creature, while Cordelia tried to stop the process. Lindsay Crouse's full name is Lindsay Ann Crouse and her nickname is Lindsay Crouse. 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. 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. The two had met during the production on Slap Shot. [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. However, Angel knew that Lindsey could never be trusted, and he had secretly instructed Lorne to assassinate Lindsey once the Sahrvin demons were eliminated. "Once you get your driver's license, you end your film career," says Crouse. At some point, he began a relationship with Eve, the Liaison to the Senior Partners. He said that she was a scientist, and that she was going to be doing research and eventually, she might hatch an evil plot, but her front was being a psychology teacher. Nike and Pregnancy: Your Questions, Answered. In recent years, Crouse has concentrated on the theater. She was born in New York City on 1948-05-12. It could be that a longer presence for Walsh was considered in "rough draft" versions of the season-long arc but was then revised away, and writer discussions of this were erroneously morphed into a view that this was a last-minute change based on Crouse's departure. Hmm interesting hope someone has info on this? Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs tagged as #lindsay crouse with no restrictions, modern design and the best experience | Tumpik. Finding out that Buffy is the Slayer is a kind of a gas, and it's nervous-making and exciting to have good people on her team; she's like a president - she wants a great cabinet underneath her. 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. Angel then hurled Winters out of the window of the tall building they were in, into the sunlight where he was burnt to dust. After Angel left, Lindsey informed the firm that there was "a new player in town. [16], While Spike fought the zombie defenses protecting the creature meant to kill Angel, Angel and Lindsey dueled in the chamber where the "contingency plan" was stored. Sunnydale in further> > episodes before it was all revealed to us.> > --. -- Jukka.@hut.fi (Jukka Korpela), The answer to all questions starting with those four words is "Yes.". 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. Buffy: How old was Sarah Michelle Gellar in Buffy The Vampire Slayer? [INSIGHT]Buffy: How old was Sarah Michelle Gellar in Buffy The Vampire Slayer? It seems that a lot of the problems that Buffy has had in previous seasons were the results of actors bailing out in mid-production. His departure really changed the direction of the series and Idoubt it would have been Oz who'd have died. ), >it would have had more impact. Dressed in his casual attire, Lindsey left Los Angeles and went on a soul-searching trip, including, amongst other places, Nepal. Despite this, Angel finally defeated Lindsey and his comrades completed a ritual that dissolved the tattoos that protected Lindsey from the Senior Partners, and he was dragged away through a portal. Lindsay> > Crouse was signed for the whole season.> >. In my opinion, she was more of an appendage then a self-standing character when she was first introduced. Apparently Adam was> > originally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted out> > of her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. You are using an out of date browser. There were indications that the Initiative existed from the> first episode. Sometimes it's hard to keep up with the latest celebrity news, but don't worry we have you covered. [13], Lindsey then initiated the next stage of his plan, making Spike corporeal again through a package sent to Spike at Wolfram & Hart. -- Tim McDaniel is tm@jump.net; if that fail, tm@us.ibm.com is my work account. [FAN DISCUSSION]Buffy: Why does Sarah Michelle Gellar not want to return for reboot? Not much help sorry. "It was an amazing first job as they were such a nice group of people, they were extremely patient with me. You don't think she's just pining for the fjords? 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. Lindsay Ann Crouse is an American actress. 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? [9], After Angel violently burnt Darla and Drusilla, Lindsay, still infatuated with Darla, let her recuperate at his apartment. And when he came back I realized that I really missed Riley.". Returning to his apartment, Lindsey found that Darla had left town, taking all her clothes with her. Since leaving Buffy, he went on to star in Knight & Day, Operation Christmas and Underground. At first he enjoyed his new privileges, able to play his guitar again. 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. I was seven when they took the house, just came right in and took it.Lindsey McDonald, Born into a poor and dysfunctional family in the south-central United States, Lindsey worked hard to overcome his upbringing. Crouse's brother is Timothy Crouse, author of The Boys on the Bus about political journalism during the 1972 presidential campaign. This is USENET! Marc Blucas: The actor played Riley Finn in Buffy, Marc Blucas: The actor played Buffy's boyfriend. The break was eventually detected and Lindsey, along with Lilah, Lee, and several other employees where searched by mind readers. She did my head in so im glad that she didnt keep going. The person in charge was Maggie Walsh who was also Buffy's professor. Lindsay Ann Crouse is an American actress. [1], He then aided in the resurrection of Angel's old lover, Darla by taking over chanting during the ritual to bring her back when the demon Vocah; who was originally performing the ritual; was distracted when Angel attacked him. I've been expecting Tara to leave or>be off the show for awhile, so her dying (Even though she's not REALLY>goneright? [9], They learned that Angel had nothing and the footage consisted of nothing but Cordelia and Wesley messing around; it not only embarrassed them when they acted suspiciously to stop the footage being shown, but it allowed the demon to take the money and return it to Anne. Definatelynot as big of a surprise as how Warren died. Lindsey insisted to Lorne that he had changed, offering to sing for him so Lorne might read his future. "Quitting is not the same as giving up": Lindsay Crouse and Kirby Ferguson make the case for leaving a job, relationship or hobby. "[3], Months later, Lindsey then worked with fellow lawyers Lilah Morgan and Lee Mercer, both having had previous plans ruined by Angel, to have him killed. But there's always the possibility that it just represents a "party line" and more truth is found elsewhere. "[18], Lindsey destroyed the Sahrvin Clan with Lorne's assistance as planned. 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. The Initiative project is shut down permanently. [citationneeded], Lindsey legally represented many vampires and demons, as well as evil humans. . Buffy reboot cast: Which Buffy the Vampire Slayer cast will return? 2. If he was making silver> bullets, it might be on a "Pascal's Wager" basis: if the legend IS true,> then using lead bullets is a way for him to get very quickly and very> messily dead. > > > then we went, ehhh, forget it. Wasn't Lindsay Course playing judges in the Law & Order franchise was that part of the reason why she got killed off in Buffy? 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. But Crouse made the character far too cold for fans to get into. Both of . This would at least have given Riley some character otherthan soldier boy. Eliza Dushku, who played the rogue slayer Faith Lehane, was not represented at all. Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. He might have requirements(other than material) that aren't easily met with store bought bullets. After Riley learns that Buffy is the Slayer, they inform Walsh of her role. ", "The Summer Retreat with Ven. Maggie maintains a close relationship with Riley, who is her favorite soldier; she appears to think of him as a son. ", Another fan said: "Always loved Riley (re-watching Buffy just now) and it turns out the actor is as sincere and lovable as the character he played. 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. [2], It was then that Lindsey decided to leave Wolfram & Hart permanently, despite the fact he was promoted. [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. Although if you bring up Jenny Calendar I'm still bitter aboutthem killing her off! and Radcliffe College in 1970,[5] Crouse began her performing career as a modern and jazz dancer, but she soon switched to acting and made her Broadway debut in Much Ado About Nothing in 1972. Crouse was born in New York City, the daughter of Anna (ne Erskine)[1] and Russel Crouse, a playwright. It wasTara who got Willow down that path of heavy magic. [19], You're not part of the solution, Lindsey. Walsh initially thinks that Buffy can be a useful ally to the Initiative, but soon takes a dislike to her unpredictability and unwelcome curiosity, especially with regards to the "314 Project". [18], During the Fall of Los Angeles, the Senior Partners discussed with Wesley the possibility of replacing him with a "zombified McDonald" or Eve as their liaison to Angel. After reading an intriguiging book about vampire legends, it seems to me (the book didn't draw this conclusion, it's my own stab in the hear-- er, dark) that pretty much the entire modern picture of the vampire as played in Hollywood and Gothic fiction comes from Bram Stoker's "Dracula", and Stoker actually made up most of it on his own. Not according to Joss. reasons and the Big Bad arc had to be redesigned around Adam. Lindsey was eager to have Angel sire Darla, thus saving her. 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. Actual legends appear to be enormously miscellaneous and seldom include these familiar pieces, while they often *do* include pieces that we (and Hollywood) would say just belong to ghosts, werewolves, zombies, and the like. However, I just listened to her interview at the Buffering podcast and nothing of that sort came up. I'm talking dirt poor, no shoes, no toilet, six of us kids in a room and come flu season that went down to four. And also, Seth (being oncontract) wouldn't have been missing for the amount of eps Tara was thisseason to make the whole just got back together thing and then killed in thesame episode. 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. I have always imagined that Maggie treats people like grown-ups. He talks about similar issues with Donald Sutherland & Glenn Quinn. [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. Maggie Walsh was supposed to be a> motherly type to Riley. "[1], In a gender studies text, Jowett includes a section on the character, and argues the character is "masculinized by her roles as professor, scientist and leader. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. 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. The Watcher's Guide is indeed one of the published interviews I was citing about Crouse's departure and Walsh's fate. "Christian Kane (lindsey) - Horror-web.com Interview. ", Fans continue to admire the actor and his role, with one commenting: "Marc seems to be one of the most intelligent and down to earth actors with an ego in its proper place. Perceiving that Buffy poses a risk to the project, Walsh tries to kill Buffy by sending her on a mission on which she is ambushed by two demons released from the Initiative's holding cells. [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. Yes> I was that sad :-) and in those there were certain facts that don't appear> in Buffy>. A good guy. bah. Holland, surprised by Lindsey's willingness to stand up as his person, welcomed Lindsey back, giving him a raise and his own office. Fans are keen to know why actor Blucas left the cast of Buffy, and Express.co.uk has investigated. For her role in the 1984 film Places in the Heart, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. READ MORE:Buffy the Vampire Slayer spoilers: Who does Buffy end up with? Better safe than splattered.> > At least one traditional legend we have (as of now) been told is false:> several people in episodes have said that leprechauns do not exist. In any case, Tara was always shown to understand the importance of moderating the use of magic. Buffy The Vampire Slayer airs on ALL4 and Prime Video. Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. Werewolves and silver bullets could be another false thing. Usually, Xander would become jealous of Buffy's other male connections, but he seemed to show respect towards Riley. 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. [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 has also previously starred in Necessary Roughness and Underground, and fans may be interested to hear he used to be a college basketball player. Find where to watch Lindsay Crouse's latest movies and tv shows . riiighhht?) [citation needed] She received her acting training at HB Studio[7] in New York City. Meet Lindsay Crouse. There were other indications that an> > unknown force was at work in and around U.C. Beating him down with his bare hands while apologizing for the fact Darla didn't love him and that he made the right choices, Angel used the sledgehammer to smash Lindsey's prosthetic hand, noting that Lindsey should be grateful he recently had an epiphany, as Angel could have easily destroyed Lindsey's remaining real hand instead. LindsayCrouse was signed for the whole season. [2], Lindsey's driving force was his ambition, largely in part due to his childhood poverty. Adamwas a last minute replacement as the Big Bad. She said that she was rather> surprised and disappointed uponhearing abou ther character's death.> > > (Yeah, right, like I could tell if it was definitive based on a> > Usenet posting)> > Hey, you could check the guide for yourself>. Angel tried to catch her out by attacking her, thus forcing her to defend herself beyond the abilities of an average person in front of a court hearing with Lindsey as her defendant. ), -- Don Sample, dsa@synapse.netVisit the Buffy Body Count at http://www.synapse.net/~dsample/BBCQuando omni flunkus moritati. In "The Freshman", antagonist Sunday was originally going to be a Slayer who had been turned into a vampire, explaining how she was able to nearly effortlessly defeat Buffy the first time they fought.Instead, she simply became an unusually savvy and powerful vampire. "[2], Crouse has explained how her character was initially explained to her, "Joss tried to explain to me who this character was. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. And even if they were silver, maybe he just had a LoneRanger complex. Everybody."[8]. Crouse viewed her character "no nonsense, and she seems to be a real teacher. "You can't stop and recite something," says Crouse. The trailblazing basketball player died last month at age 66. In 1996, she received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for "Between Mother and Daughter", an episode of CBS Schoolbreak Special.