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The Thing About Pam (TV Mini Series 2022) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Renée Zellweger as Pam Hupp
- Glenn Fleshler as Russ Faria
- Katy Mixon as Betsy Faria
- Josh Duhamel as Joel Schwartz
- Judy Greer as Leah Askey
Renée Zellwegeris no stranger to transforming for a role. Recently, she donned a brown wig and prosthetic teeth to become Judy Garland in the biopic "Judy," for which she won an Academy Award. But her role in "The Thing About Pam" required a special sort of commitment: Zellweger began her days on set with up to four hours in the makeup chair. Speak...
Glenn Fleshler, known for his roles as George Remus on "Boardwalk Empire" and Errol Childress on "True Detective," plays Russ Faria, Betsy's husband of over 10 years.
Like Zellweger, Mixon used prosthetics as part of her transformation into Betsy Faria. After her makeup and prosthetics were applied, the team also ensured Mixon's wig was as similar to Faria's real hair as possible. The team had seen images of Faria sporting a perm and straight bangs, and replicated the look almost exactly, per Variety.
Josh Duhamel— who you may know from "All My Children," "Safe Haven," "Transformers" and more — gives a striking performance as Joel Schwartz, the primary defense attorney who first believes Russ is guilty, before finding out more about his client.
Judy Greer, known for roles in "13 Going on 30," "Grey's Anatomy" and more, plays Leah Askey, the prosecutor in Lincoln County, MO who tried Russ Faria twice for his wife's murder. CLARIFICATION (March 15, 2022 at 10:20 p.m. ET): This article has been updated to clarify that a charge against Pam Hupp for the murder of Betsy Faria remains pending. H...
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The Thing About Pam is an American true crime comedy-drama television miniseries detailing the involvement of Pam Hupp in the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria. It stars Renée Zellweger, Josh Duhamel, Judy Greer, Gideon Adlon, Sean Bridgers, Suanne Spoke, Mac Brandt, Katy Mixon, and Glenn Fleshler. Jenny Klein serves as showrunner for the series.
The Thing About Pam: With Renée Zellweger, Josh Duhamel, Judy Greer, Gideon Adlon. Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her.
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- 2022-03-08
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in her husband Russ’ conviction, though he insisted he did not kill her. His conviction later was overturned, but the brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp.
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Mar 8, 2022 · The Thing About Pam will also feature Sean Bridgers as Mark Hupp, Pam's husband, Suanne Spoke as Janet, Gideon Adlon as Mariah Day and Mac Brandt as Detective McCarrick. Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison — who narrated the original NBC News podcast, The Thing About Pam which remains one of the most-downloaded shows on Apple Podcasts — is returning to narrate the TV adaptation.
