", "The Summer Retreat with Ven. Meanwhile, he infiltrated Wolfram & Hart. Returning to his apartment, Lindsey found that Darla had left town, taking all her clothes with her. She was born in New York City on 1948-05-12. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Complete Series (1997-2003) was TV's most unlikely pop-culture phenomenon since The X-Files. You can unsubscribe at any time. ", "North Shore Film Festival wraps up on May 8 and 9. 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. Maggie Walsh was supposed to be a> motherly type to Riley. "It's always hard to be directed by someone who's close to you," Crouse says. [2], Lorne set him and Angel on the path that would end with the two working together to discover a Wolfram & Hart facility that specialized in unwilling transplant donors. "You have to keep the poetry very, very active, which is pretty easy with Dickinson. Both Seth Green and Lindsay Crouse bailing in the same season meant theyhad to scramble. Wasn't Lindsay Course playing judges in the Law & Order franchise was that part of the reason why she got killed off in Buffy? Not much help sorry. This is USENET! We had a lot more planned for Seth Green> > (Oz), for example, but his departure> > > [to do films] opened the door for Tara (Amber Benson), which was> > something we never expected. I think she feels she's in direct competition with Buffy. Willow was headed down that path anyway and Tara was a fellow traveller. Professor Maggie Walsh is introduced in Season Four, as Buffy's Psychology professor at the University of California, Sunnydale, but is later revealed as the leader of the government-controlled Initiative, a military project intent on capturing, studying, and modifying the behavior of various demons. Learning that Angel planned to expose the truth, they hired an old demon enemy of his to kill him. After graduating from the Chapin School in 1966[6] A flunky?! Big Bang Theory plot hole: Who is Eliza Dushku? Vampires could shapeshift into bats, wolfs and even smoke4. 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. "A Master in the Art of the Con. In recent years, Crouse has concentrated on the theater. . You don't AngelLindsey's last words, Lindsey and Angel allied once more in an effort to stop the Circle. From what I've heard it was between Crouse's agent and ME; specifically money $$$. It was> > Maggie who was supposed to tell Riley about Angel to humiliate Buffy in> > front of everyone at the Initiative. 2000. Afterward, he mails it to Angel at Wolfram & Hart. 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. This allowed her to commit murder and get away due to her supposed disability. His intent was for Willow to be Season Six's Big Badand whoever her love was at the time would have to be sacrificed to push herover the edge. Buffy the Vampire Slayer. However, his hew hand began to act up, writing "kill" whenever Lindsey didn't concentrate. -- Tim McDaniel is tm@jump.net; if that fail, tm@us.ibm.com is my work account. Among them was the donor of Lindsey's hand, an old friend of his from his mailroom days. Many people don't realize sports are one of the best short cuts for the wealthy in elite college admissions. 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. If I recall, was not one of Sunday's minions hit by a taser by a then unknown assailant? "Look at my generation. 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. Not bad, but the mix would have beenbetter. This is something that has always been interesting to me everytime I watch season 4. Putting him in a crisis of conscience, Lindsay teamed up with Angel to save the children and allow him to leave Wolfram & Hart scot-free. Crouse has appeared in featured and guest roles in a number of television series. [2], It was then that Lindsey decided to leave Wolfram & Hart permanently, despite the fact he was promoted. Also, a rather different story since the focuswould have been on that personal aspect as well as thepolitical/military one. [4] Their 1946 play State of the Union won that year's Pulitzer Prize for Drama. [1], After saving the three children, Lindsey returned to Holland, returning the disks and admitting to what he did. "[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. 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. Adamwas a last minute replacement as the Big Bad. The break was eventually detected and Lindsey, along with Lilah, Lee, and several other employees where searched by mind readers. 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. The trailblazing basketball player died last month at age 66. Buffy wouldn't have been his enemy if she'd been all 'Frankenstien me up, Doc'. 2. Writing and acting. It's very dramatic poetry in that way. Gellar has stated she believes Whedon's original intention was "was to put Xander and Buffy together. In it, she recalls the moment her friends saw a photo of Lady Gaga cuddling with Polansky in Miami after attending the Super Bowl . [16] John Lahr writes in his book Show and Tell: New Yorker Profiles that when Mamet married Crouse in 1977, he "married into show business aristocracy". "[4], Crouse outlined her view of Maggie's relationships with Riley and Buffy, "Her teaching assistant Riley is really the child she never had, and there's probably confusion there that he's a potential something for her that's slightly out of her reach, but she's willing to prevent anyone else from being interested in him. the middle of season 7 I wouldn't mind that one bit. 2. However, he did return for an episode in the sixth season, where he returned and revealed he had married someone else. Or it could be that the Watcher's Guide is a fluff piece and that's really how it happened. To me that would have been a cooler idea since you don't need to have a huge hidden base under campus and it does not make the Slayer's job completely redundant since you don't have an armed squad of demon-hunter doing her job, just your everyday mad scientist. Whether or not Buffyverse werewolves have any sort of fast healing hasnever been established. Buffy star missed. 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. A good guy. 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. Although if you bring up Jenny Calendar I'm still bitter aboutthem killing her off! )>> >> Though Cain, the werewolf hunter, did make a point of using silver bullets> > We see Cain making his own bullets, but nothing is said about what they> were made of. Sunnydale in further> episodes before it was all revealed to us. An interesting thing about Joss is he's not very diplomatic, I like that about him. > 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:> > >. Meet Lindsay Crouse. (Presumably Watchers and other supernatural experts knew more). Lindsay> > Crouse was signed for the whole season.> >. Sumati Marut, Cindy Lee, Rick Blue, Lindsay Crouse", "Actress brings Buddhist retreat to Windhover. That was what irked me at first about Tara. Buffy reboot cast: Which Buffy the Vampire Slayer cast will return? > > Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. The thing is would people have cared that Buffy and Riley were being drivenapart? Or that > > lets face it. At Harvard, 46.3% of recruited athletes in the class of 2022 come from families with household incomes of $250,000+, compared with 1/3 of the class as a whole. 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. ", Lindsey was originally going to appear in the "First Night" storyline of. Her interest was given a menacing quality in "Gingerbread" when we first see Willow and Amy performing a magic ritual. you never know, they could have bonded over him seeing her nude. This then forced Lindsey to use an artificial hand from then on. ESPECIALLY if he had returned from controlling hiswerewolf self and got back with Willow (excluding any messy Taraentanglements), then they were totally happyand THEN Oz got shot atthe end of Season 6. Buffy Phenomenon A New Man (4.12) all too well - persaphones - The Sound of Music - Rodgers . 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. Buffy: Why does Sarah Michelle Gellar not want to return for reboot? ", 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. Willow was well along the path to spell casting before she met Tara. Lindsay Crouse's full name is Lindsay Ann Crouse and her nickname is Lindsay Crouse. Buffy: How old was Sarah Michelle Gellar in Buffy The Vampire Slayer? In 1982 she appeared as the decisive witness in The Verdict. 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. 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. Angel fought Darla for it at the event and Lindsey tried to protect her from Wolfram & Hart, which tried to kill her. 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. It's easy to kill offrecurring character's, it's tougher to kill off contract regulars. > > > then we went, ehhh, forget it. [5], Buffy writer David Fury said in an interview, "I don't think Joss had envisioned Maggie Walsh as being entirely villainous. Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. Hoping that his performance would pick up again with the return of his hand, Lindsey's superiors arranged for him to receive a mystical transplant. 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. Ms. Crouse is a senior . They were clearly playing with the Frankenstein myth, where the monster takes a life of its own, ponders the meaning of its existence and wants to create other monsters to keep it company. 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. 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. [1], While studying at University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Lindsey was recruited by Holland Manners to the law firm Wolfram & Hart. Lindsey insisted to Lorne that he had changed, offering to sing for him so Lorne might read his future. The person in charge was Maggie Walsh who was also Buffy's professor. [19], You're not part of the solution, Lindsey. 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. He also became the love interest of the titular character, Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), and they were in a long term relationship. 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. Werewolves> and silver bullets could be another false thing. After huge amounts of fan speculation on the idea, a vampirised Slayer finally did appear in the "Season Nine" comics. 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. (The> writers could change their minds, of course, and make them crucial to> the season seven finale, say, but that's the current canon.) As near as I can tell, there really are no "traditional" standards for vampires, at least if by that you mean "going back into actual myths and legends." Werewolves and silver bullets could be another false thing. Nevertheless, a new contract required her to kill the Holy Triumvirate, formed by three innocent children. And why would he make his own bullets, then? He did this by casually informing the board in a meeting that he was bored with the firm's games while assaulting his colleagues and throwing the promotion to Lilah after revealing she carried files against them out of fear that she would not be promoted and thus killed. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I really do believe that." Why did Buffy go to LA in season 4? 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. Starting in the mailroom, he quickly worked his way up, becoming one of Wolfram & Hart's most valued lawyers. Ooh, didn't know that. Darla, however, secretly used his feelings to gain information from Wolfram & Hart to obtain a mystical ring from the Senior Partners during the Review. At first he enjoyed his new privileges, able to play his guitar again. However Buffy seemed to prefer living in danger, and she could not get used to the idea of settling down with Riley while attempting to save the world. Two men enter, one man leaves!" "This is a matter of opinion--I disagree. Professor Maggie Walsh is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. "[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. I think she'd like to fashion the world in her image, but Buffy puts a wrench in the works". I've been expecting Tara to leave or>be off the show for awhile, so her dying (Even though she's not REALLY>goneright? Crouse was on her way to audition for Bob Rafelson's 1981 remake of The Postman Always Rings Twice, and jokingly Mamet told Crouse to tell Rafelson that "he was a fool if he didn't hire me to write the screenplay." Buffyverse Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. As his character grew in popularity, he was included as part of the credited cast in the show's titles. 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. Certainly Tara's role would have been quite different,> > or maybe there wouldn't have been a Tara at all. She's like a President. She said that she was rathersurprised and disappointed uponhearing abou ther character's death. [17] She and Mamet divorced in 1990. Andaside from that, I dunno. Lindsey then discovered that Darla had slept with Angel. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Their last collaboration was Mr. President in 1962. He was known for being a jock-like character, who was a part of a secret initiative to capture demons and study them. Crouse viewed her character "no nonsense, and she seems to be a real teacher. 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. But Crouse made the character far too cold for fans to get into. Riley was different from Buffy's other love interests, is he was the only one who could offer her a slice of normality. Crouse is a Buddhist. ", 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. However, I just listened to her interview at the Buffering podcast and nothing of that sort came up. Marc Blucas: The actor played Riley Finn in Buffy, Marc Blucas: The actor played Buffy's boyfriend. bah. There were other indications that an unknown force was at work in and around U.C. In the search, it was discovered that Lee had consulted with an enemy law firm, and was then executed right next to Lindsey, his blood spraying on his face. For her role in the 1984 film Places in the Heart, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. [citationneeded], Angel is given the amulet which Spike eventually uses to destroy the Hellmouth in Sunnydale. They were thinking in terms of family,so Adam as "brother" probably seemed a better option. Unable to get within a good distance due to a cross Lindsey held, Angel threw a scythe at Lindsey, chopping off his right hand. She has a vision of what she wants to do. And even if they were silver, maybe he just had a LoneRanger complex. His character went on to feature in a comic book which focused on Riley and his new wife. It has something to offer everyone at all levels Buddhism is dynamic and has captured the interests of Americans. If I recall, was not one of Sunday's minions hit by a> taser by a then unknown assailant? [18] Their marriage produced two daughters, Willa and Zosia Mamet. ", 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 had more fun playing a zombie than playing Prof. Walsh. Before the Initiative showed up I had assumed that Maggie had discovered the existance of vampires and was using them as guinea pigs for various psych experiments. Dressed in his casual attire, Lindsey left Los Angeles and went on a soul-searching trip, including, amongst other places, Nepal. "You can't stop and recite something," says Crouse. Smart guy! It is a series with humble beginnings (the movie, starring Kristy Swanson, was a minor cult . But most of the changes [throughout> > the series] have had to do with> > > actors coming and going. I remember one early episode where Walsh was shown watching Buffy and Riley in bed together, and thought at the time that, if she were somehow sexually obsessed with Riley, she might have used Initiative resources, including other chipped demons and vampires, to take Buffy out of the picture, probably beginning when she sent Buffy out alone with the defective weapon against the demon. [2] He would have been a mama's boy, an interestingfollow-up to Angel. You are using an out of date browser. There were indications that the Initiative existed from the first episode. We thought it would create> > some Shakespearean jealousy, and. Realising he could never truly be with her, he rejoined the military and took off on a helicopter, leaving Buffy standing helplessly below. 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. An understanding that Willow found inconvenient as she used magic to empower her and increase her standing with Buffy. I doubt it. The Big Bang Theory finale: Who did Sarah Michelle Gellar play? The series stars Sarah Michelle Gellar as the title character, and she ended up forming a relationship with . 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. "Christian Kane (lindsey) - Horror-web.com Interview. I'm a vampire with a soul.BUFFY: A vampire with a soul?