PAPER TRAILS: Evanescence Singer Calls Use of ‘Bring Me to Life’ in HBO Series ‘the Strangest Licensing’ | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

PAPER TRAILS: Evanescence singer calls use of ‘Bring Me to Life’ in HBO series ‘the strangest licensing’ | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

"The Rehearsal," an HBO series written and directed by Nathan Fielder, is a strange, creative and sometimes downright awkward hour of television. In it, Fielder, playing a version of himself, helps ordinary people prepare for difficult conversations by constructing elaborate simulations based on real life.

Acting is Reenacting: Nathan Fielder’s Herzogian Pursuit of Truth

Werner Herzog famously differentiates factual reality, which he calls “the accountant’s reality” from his widely imitated style of near-documentarial filmmaking called the ecstatic truth, a term that was also coined by the German eccentric. This idea, which has been interlinked into much of his entire filmography and writing, finds a fitting successor in Nathan Fielder. In Fielder’s HBO show, The Rehearsal, which now faces its second season amon…

Nathan Fielder’s The Rehearsal Season Two Probes Reality TV’s Limits

timesng.com: Los Angeles, CA – The second season of Nathan Fielder‘s unique series, The Rehearsal, unfolds with heightened stakes and creative absurdity, exploring human behavior through complex role-playing scenarios. The show, which debuted on HBO, continues to captivate audiences with its strange yet thought-provoking explorations of social interactions. In its latest season, viewers are treated to […] This post Nathan Fielder’s The Rehearsal…