“For me, it was a thunderbolt of thrill followed by pure abject terror that we might disappoint or ‘not have something good for her,’” John Hoffman writes of adding Meryl Streep to the “Only Murders in the Building” cast. For me, it was a thunderbolt of thrill followed by pure abject terror that we might disappoint or “not have something …
“This one just didn’t sing,” a critic tells theater director Oliver Putnam about his dull return to Broadway in the third season of Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building. Short recalls that the night he greased Ed’s hair up to a point like a unicorn’s horn, “my entrance drew its biggest laugh yet.” The character of Ed Grimley, later to …