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Jordi Vilasuso Talks Beyond the Gates, Daytime Legacy and Why “Be Careful” Is Grayson’s Warning
Daytime television has a way of pulling audiences in and never quite letting go and if there’s anyone who understands that better than most, it’s Jordi Vilasuso . A familiar face to soap fans thanks to memorable runs on Guiding Light and The Young and the Restless , Vilasuso is stepping into a new chapter with CBS’s Beyond the Gates , a series already making noise for all the right reasons. During a recent episode of The TV Cave’s Soap Wire Podcast , Vilasuso and I sat down

Ashley
Jan 13


Interview: Idris Elba Talks Hijack Season 2 —Apple TV Thriller Goes Underground
Hijack is back and Idris Elba is proving that when it comes to high-stakes negotiation, it doesn’t matter if you’re 35,000 feet in the air or two floors underground in a Berlin subway. We got an exclusive early look at Season 2 of Apple TV’s pulse-pounding thriller, along with a virtual roundtable with Elba and series Co-Creator Jim Field Smith and trust us, this season is a claustrophobic, heart-pounding masterclass in tension, strategy and sheer human resourcefulness. Se

Je-Ree
Jan 6


Interview: Klaus Zimmermann on Crafting Drops of God Season 2: Culture, Conflict, and Why Wine Still Wins on Apple TV
The TV landscape may be crowded with reboots and recycled ideas, but Drops of God on Apple TV continues to stand out like a perfectly aged bottle hiding in a grocery-store wine aisle. With Season 2 ready to swirl, sniff, and emotionally devastate audiences all over again, producer Klaus Zimmermann sat down with The TV Cave to unpack the magic behind the show’s ambitious new chapter. Spoiler: the man can make wine, family trauma, and multilingual chaos sound downright poetic.

Tameka
Jan 5


Interview: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Break Open The Smashing Machine — Obsession, Love and the Cost of Winning
Every so often, a press interview stops being promotional and starts feeling confessional. That’s what happened during the virtual Q&A for The Smashing Machine , a bruising, intimate drama that strips away the mythology of combat sports to expose what’s left when the lights go down. Before the conversation could drift toward safe territory, I opened the discussion on behalf of The TV Cave with a question aimed directly at the film’s emotional core. I asked Dwayne Johnson whi

Je-Ree
Dec 23, 2025


Greg Vaughan Dishes on His New Beyond the Gates Role — And Yes, He Brought the Charm
Greg Vaughan, the soap opera stalwart known for General Hospital , The Young and the Restless , and Days of Our Lives , recently joined Ashley Saray & Je-Ree on The Soap Wire Podcast , brought to you by The TV Cave, to dish about his exciting new role on Beyond the Gates . Fans of daytime television and primetime drama alike are buzzing about Vaughan’s transition, and the conversation revealed just why this move feels like a natural next step in his career. Je-Ree kicked thin

Soap Wire Article
Dec 9, 2025


Exclusive Interview With Maurice P. Kerry: Randy’s Complex World on 'Beyond the Gates'
Maurice P. Kerry, the man behind Randy on Beyond the Gates , is here to shake up your expectations with his portrayal of a character who is as complicated as he is captivating. We got an exclusive peek behind the scenes with Kerry, who dished on everything from Randy’s unique brand of fearlessness to the simmering relationships that keep fans hooked. And trust me, if you’re not watching Beyond the Gates , you might want to start now because this show is about to blow your min

Ashley
Oct 21, 2025


Exclusive Interview: Madeleine McGraw Talks 'Black Phone 2', Scariest Scenes, and What Really Went Down With Ethan Hawke
Gwen had it rough in Black Phone , and in Black Phone 2 , Madeleine McGraw returns as the clairvoyant teen with visions that haunt her sleep and guide her through another round of Grabber-fueled terror. Only this time, it’s colder, darker, and way more personal. In an exclusive sit-down with The TV Cave , McGraw opened up about stepping back into Gwen’s boots, this time older, wiser, and way more emotionally tormented. Spoiler: she's not just screaming into phones anymore. “I

Je-Ree
Oct 17, 2025


Exclusive Interview with Yvette Nicole Brown: Behind the Voice of Shape Island Season Two on Apple TV Plus
We got the chance to chat with the endlessly charming Yvette Nicole Brown about her role as the narrator on the delightfully clever...

The TV Cave Article
Aug 21, 2025
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