Yellowjackets
Sophie Nélisse on Stepping Out of the Shadows in ‘Yellowjackets’ — and That Jaw-Dropping Episode
[This story contains major spoilers from the second episode of Yellowjackets season two, “Edible Complex.”] Yellowjackets has challenged Sophie Nélisse in her role as young Shauna. As many of the stars who play their adult counterparts have remarked, it’s the younger ensemble that has the harder job on Showtime’s hit survival series. And nothing makes […]
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‘Yellowjackets’ Stars Dish on Filming Fleshy Feast in Oral History
[This story contains major spoilers from the second episode in Yellowjackets‘ season two, “Edible Complex.”] The Yellowjackets stars who play the teen cast on the hit Showtime series have had to do some dark things out in the wilderness. But many of them weren’t quite prepared for the reactions they would have when filming the […]
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‘Yellowjackets’: Tawny Cypress on What to Make of Her Character After That Cliffhanger
[This story contains major spoilers from the second episode of Yellowjackets season two, “Edible Complex.”] Now that the second season of Yellowjackets has answered the question around who the fuck is Lottie Matthews, the next biggest character question could be: What the heck is going on with Taissa Turner? One of the biggest lingering mysteries in Yellowjackets […]
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‘Yellowjackets’ Bosses Explain Shocking Episode and “Perversely Celebratory” Final Scene
[This story contains major spoilers from the second episode of Yellowjackets season two, “Edible Complex.”] Yes, that just happened. Yellowjackets has been prepping its audience that cannibalism was coming, and it arrived in a big way when Showtime’s hit survival series returned to the wilderness in season two. The premiere had ended with a shocking […]
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TV Ratings: ‘Yellowjackets’ Hits Series High With Season 2 Premiere
Showtime’s Yellowjackets buzzed its way to a series high in viewers for its second season premiere. The Emmy-nominated drama debuted to about 2 million viewers across all platforms, a series high for the show and more than double the audience for the series premiere in November 2021. It was also up 40 percent over the […]
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Events of the Week: ‘Succession,’ ‘Yellowjackets’ and More
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including red carpets for Succession, Yellowjackets, John Wick: Chapter 4 and A Good Person. Succession premiere Creator Jesse Armstrong and stars Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook (who debuted her baby bump), Kieran Culkin, Nicholas Braun, Alan Ruck, Matthew […]
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‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 Promises More Twists and Turns — Here’s How to Watch Without Cable
Yellowjackets promises even more plot twists and modern mysteries in its second season, which premieres Friday on Showtime. Already renewed for a third season, the series travels between the past and present of a ’90s high school soccer team whose plane crashes in the Canadian wilderness. Twenty-five years after the tragedy, the adult survivors are […]
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‘Yellowjackets’ Bosses Weigh In on Premiere Shocker and Look Ahead to Season 2 and Beyond
[This story contains spoilers for the season two premiere of Yellowjackets, “Friends, Romans, Countrymen.”] Two months have passed when Yellowjackets returns to the wilderness. Two whole months since the teen survivors of a plane crash suffered the loss of one of their own — and hunted their last source of food. The second season of […]
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‘Yellowjackets’ Stars on Season 2’s Darker Material and How the Split Cast Interacts on Set
Buzz buzz! Season two of Yellowjackets has arrived, with several new cast members, a snowier backdrop and darker plot that star Jasmin Savoy Brown admitted when first reading the script made her think, “This is so fucked up.” “I was excited to explore what was going to happen but freaked out for what everyone was […]
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‘Yellowjackets’ Theories and Burning Questions: A Refresher for Season 2
[This story contains spoilers from the first season of Showtime’s Yellowjackets.] The Yellowjackets are not OK. The finale of Showtime’s hit survival drama Yellowjackets has left viewers in a collective state of worry for the present-day characters played by Melanie Lynskey, Juliette Lewis, Tawny Cypress and Christina Ricci. After the past timeline showed the audience […]
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‘Yellowjackets’ Review: Season 2 of Showtime Sensation Is Alternately Terrific and Tedious
The series starring Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Juliette Lewis and many more returns for more '90s-set survival adventures and present-day mysteries.
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Next Big Thing: ‘Yellowjackets’ Actress Courtney Eaton Reckons With Lottie’s Big Revelations and What the Show’s Success Means For Her Career
As the return of Yellowjackets looms, there’s one question on avid viewers’ minds (one that also was asked by Colleen Wheeler’s Suzie in the first-season finale): “Who the fuck is Lottie Matthews?” For Courtney Eaton, it’s complicated. The actress has now spent more than a year filming the blockbuster Showtime drama about a group of […]
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