Adam is a complete monster with absolutely no human emotions -- it made him a very formidable foe! Fictional character from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, List of Buffyverse villains and supernatural beings, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maggie_Walsh&oldid=1138757945, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles using Infobox character with multiple unlabeled fields, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 February 2023, at 12:27. To me that would have been a cooler idea since you don't need to have a huge hidden base under campus and it does not make the Slayer's job completely redundant since you don't have an armed squad of demon-hunter doing her job, just your everyday mad scientist. Lindsay Crouse had more fun playing a zombie than playing Prof. Walsh. Emmy Award-winning Sarah Michelle Gellar was born on April 14, 1977 in New York City, the daughter of Rosellen (Greenfield), who taught at a nursery school, and Arthur Gellar, who worked in the garment industry. As Crouse has said: "In our family, the work ethic was held up as some kind of byword At any hour, somebody's typewriter was going."[5]. I don't want to sound like a jerk or attack ME and Joss or anything but is it standard practice to let actors with contracts just walk anytime they feel like it? ----- Posted via NewsOne.Net: Free (anonymous) Usenet News via the Web ----- http://newsone.net/ -- Free reading and anonymous posting to 60,000+ groups NewsOne.Net prohibits users from posting spam. Lindsay Crouse ( @lindsaycrouse) is a writer and producer in Opinion. From what I've heard it was between Crouse's agent and ME; specifically money $$$. ", Fans continue to admire the actor and his role, with one commenting: "Marc seems to be one of the most intelligent and down to earth actors with an ego in its proper place. Angel then hurled Winters out of the window of the tall building they were in, into the sunlight where he was burnt to dust. ActuallyI think it would have upset me more to see Oz get shot infront of Willow. Sunnydale in further episodes before it was all revealed to us.-- Be seeing you,Growltiger, > > > > Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. However, Angel knew that Lindsey could never be trusted, and he had secretly instructed Lorne to assassinate Lindsey once the Sahrvin demons were eliminated. There were other indications that an> > unknown force was at work in and around U.C. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. If you believe that then how do you reconcile Mr Whedon's comments that he does not plan a series more than one season in advance? I think she/they (the initiative) wanted to create a "super-being" who could fight crime, kill demons etc, and then the scientists could continue to use the demon parts to create more "super-beings". His departure really changed the direction of the series and Idoubt it would have been Oz who'd have died. Lindsay Crouse (@lindsaycrouse) / Twitter She has a vision of what she wants to do. Crouse was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the 1984 movie Places in the Heart. -- Jukka.@hut.fi (Jukka Korpela), The answer to all questions starting with those four words is "Yes.". During the ensuing battle, Lindsey attempted to burn a scroll that Angel needed to save Cordelia. Buffy the Vampire Slayer spoilers: Who does Buffy end up with? Or perhaps, just perhaps, he knew about the legends that werewolves can onlybe killed by a silver bullet. > (Yeah, right, like I could tell if it was definitive based on a> Usenet posting). > Previously on alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer, Car@rcn.com wrote in article> <3D075A59@rcn.com> > > From the 29 January 2002 online edition of Entertainment Weekly, Marti> > Noxon:> > >. What was the original plan for Maggie Walsh? | Buffy-Boards [citation needed] Her maternal grandparents were author and educator John Erskine and his wife Pauline Ives. Lindsay Ann Crouse (born May 12, 1948) is an American actress. > And even if they were silver, maybe he just had a Lone> Ranger complex. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Maggie was supposed to be the season's Big Bad.> > Maggie was supposed to drive a wedge between Buffy and Riley. Buffy: How old was Sarah Michelle Gellar in Buffy The Vampire Slayer? During the day vampires had to sleep in a coffin with its native soil init and would return to a death like state.3. Time operated in a loop; each day, after waking up and sharing a normal day with his "family," he had his heart cut out by a The Wrath, a demon in the house's basement. Even our quantum physics validate[s] ideas the Buddha taught 2,500 years ago. Joss has said that Lindsay Crouse was difficult to work with, which led him to killing her off/reducing her role sooner. Werewolves and silver bullets could be another false thing. Privacy Policy. Lindsay Crouse's departure and S04's Big Bad arc : buffy - reddit [9], They learned that Angel had nothing and the footage consisted of nothing but Cordelia and Wesley messing around; it not only embarrassed them when they acted suspiciously to stop the footage being shown, but it allowed the demon to take the money and return it to Anne. I heard Seth wanted out because he was getting more demand for movie workcause of his Austin Powers role instead of his Buffy role. Lindsey hopes that once the Senior Partners realize the folly of attempting to seduce Angel to their cause, that he will be stripped of his position at Wolfram & Hart, leaving a power vacuum which Lindsey could fill, gaining a measure of revenge on Angel. However, he did return for an episode in the sixth season, where he returned and revealed he had married someone else. > in article 130620022021411075%dsa@synapse.net, Don Sample at> dsa@synapse.net wrote on 6/13/02 7:24 PM:> > > In article <21ced21e.0206@posting.google.com>, Sam> > wrote:> >. Buffy wouldn't have been his enemy if she'd been all 'Frankenstien me up, Doc'. So leaving actually saved his life. [citationneeded], Together, Lindsey and Eve manipulate events so that Spike, not Angel, proves (or at least appears to the Senior Partners) to be the ensouled vampire foretold in the Scrolls of Aberjian, the one who will have a crucial impact in the Apocalypse and fulfill the Shanshu Prophecy. When she seemingly killed a security guard which put her on the run, Lindsay tried to contact Angel but he was already there and hung Lindsey's neck by a string choking, wanting to know where she was but Lindsey explained that she would die if Angel didn't save her. He said that she was a scientist, and that she was going to be doing research and eventually, she might hatch an evil plot, but her front was being a psychology teacher. Definatelynot as big of a surprise as how Warren died. Her maternal grandparents were Pauline (Ives) and author and educator John Erskine. [11] Nineteen days later, Lindsey makes a trip to the crater where Sunnydale once stood and digs Spike's amulet out of the Hellmouth. Buffy defeats the demons and appears on the monitors after Walsh has prematurely announced Buffy's death to Riley, who walks out. Perceiving that Buffy poses a risk to the project, Walsh tries to kill Buffy by sending her on a mission on which she is ambushed by two demons released from the Initiative's holding cells. The pair fought on a rising container that held the creature, while Cordelia tried to stop the process. Fans are keen to know why actor Blucas left the cast of Buffy, and Express.co.uk has investigated. When Darla failed to persuade Angel to their side, thus stunting her mentality, Lindsey discovered he was in love with her despite her desire to become a vampire. You are using an out of date browser. She's probably a mix of those two. Episode review: Columbo Sex and the Married Detective I just can't see Oz taking Tara's place. Ms. Crouse is a senior . Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Complete Series (1997-2003) was TV's most unlikely pop-culture phenomenon since The X-Files. This is the first time I've ever heard this. Actor Blucas simply left the series as his character was written out in the year 2000. She tried to create a monster to help her plans and they just turned around and stabbed her through the stomach!!! I disagree. the middle of season 7 I wouldn't mind that one bit. He also became the love interest of the titular character, Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), and they were in a long term relationship. ESPECIALLY if he had returned from controlling hiswerewolf self and got back with Willow (excluding any messy Taraentanglements), then they were totally happyand THEN Oz got shot atthe end of Season 6. When he tried to kill the aspiring actress Cordelia Chase, Angel attacked Russell at his manor to save her. One fan said: "I didnt like Riley Finn when he first became Buffy's boyfriend but by the time he left I was really sad. As it was, it came off entirely as a"question authority" piece. Why did lindsay crouse leave buffy? - hvasvrs.afphila.com In 1982 she appeared as the decisive witness in The Verdict. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Buffy star missed. Meanwhile, he infiltrated Wolfram & Hart. Buffy: Why Eliza Dushku, Anthony Stewart Head Were Not At The Reunion "Christian Kane (lindsey) - Horror-web.com Interview. Maybe it useda wierd calibre bullet. The set up for the final battle between Buffy and Adam occured in episode 14. Unable to get within a good distance due to a cross Lindsey held, Angel threw a scythe at Lindsey, chopping off his right hand. I read something about this in the official Buffy Magazine years ago, don't remember what it said other than Maggie was going to play a much bigger part in Season 4 originally. Since leaving Buffy, he went on to star in Knight & Day, Operation Christmas and Underground. Among her films was a starring role in House of Games, the 1987 film directed and written by her then-husband David Mamet, in which she plays Margaret Ford, a psychiatrist who is intrigued by the art of the con. Apr 21, 2022. As opposed to just sort of misguided."[6]. And ya know what, if Michelle Trachtenbergleft in the middle of season 7 I wouldn't mind that one bit. 2. Angel tried to catch her out by attacking her, thus forcing her to defend herself beyond the abilities of an average person in front of a court hearing with Lindsey as her defendant. Charisma Carpenter is a 50-year-old American actress who played the role of Cordelia Chase in Buffy The Vampire Slayer for the first three seasons, and the series is now on All4.The star is also . A good guy. "[2], Crouse has explained how her character was initially explained to her, "Joss tried to explain to me who this character was. The break was eventually detected and Lindsey, along with Lilah, Lee, and several other employees where searched by mind readers. Wow, I had no idea Walsh was originally intended to be the Big Bad. [12] Deposited, incorporeal, in Wolfram & Hart and unable to leave the city limits, Spike gradually grows attached to L.A. and reconsiders his initial intention to seek out Buffy in Europe, deciding to allow Buffy to remember him as a self-sacrificing hero. [citationneeded], Lindsey legally represented many vampires and demons, as well as evil humans. Apparently Adam was> > originally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted out> > of her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. you never know, they could have bonded over him seeing her nude. (Actually, in _Wild at Heart_ Oz still has>>> scratches from his first encounter with Veruca several hours later, so>>> he can't heal too fast. "It's always hard to be directed by someone who's close to you," Crouse says. Zombie Walsh attacks Buffy when she comes to Riley's rescue, but Buffy knocks her down and defeats her, and with some help from the Scooby-Gang of Willow, Xander, and Giles, she defeats Adam as well. It was> > Maggie who was supposed to tell Riley about Angel to humiliate Buffy in> > front of everyone at the Initiative.> >. (The> writers could change their minds, of course, and make them crucial to> the season seven finale, say, but that's the current canon.) The trailblazing basketball player died last month at age 66. I doubt it. Andaside from that, I dunno. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Two men enter, one man leaves!" "[3], Crouse gave some insight into her view on her character, "She's such an extremist. Lindsey was eager to have Angel sire Darla, thus saving her. On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 16:56:21 -0400, Timothy A. McDaniel wrote: Thoght ASH was supposed to be in the spin-off "Ripper". Harris wasn't playing for money, power or fame. Willow was headed down that path anyway and Tara was a fellow traveller. It wasTara who got Willow down that path of heavy magic. It wasMaggie who was supposed to tell Riley about Angel to humiliate Buffy infront of everyone at the Initiative. Realising he could never truly be with her, he rejoined the military and took off on a helicopter, leaving Buffy standing helplessly below. To me she was always a secondarycharacter, I liked the character and the actress, but the death just didn'ttouch me. She produced the Emmy-nominated Opinion Video series "Equal Play," which brought widespread reform to women's sports. I still don'tthink he was; he was a fellow victim and should never have been playedas a big bad. She was born in New York City on 1948-05-12. "[1], In a gender studies text, Jowett includes a section on the character, and argues the character is "masculinized by her roles as professor, scientist and leader. It was she who restored Angel's soul at the conclusion of season two. It should have been layered a bit with fans even sympathizing with Walsh. Maggie was supposed to be the season's Big Bad.> Maggie was supposed to drive a wedge between Buffy and Riley. It has something to offer everyone at all levels Buddhism is dynamic and has captured the interests of Americans. After reading an intriguiging book about vampire legends, it seems to me (the book didn't draw this conclusion, it's my own stab in the hear-- er, dark) that pretty much the entire modern picture of the vampire as played in Hollywood and Gothic fiction comes from Bram Stoker's "Dracula", and Stoker actually made up most of it on his own. Hoping that his performance would pick up again with the return of his hand, Lindsey's superiors arranged for him to receive a mystical transplant. I was seven when they took the house, just came right in and took it.Lindsey McDonald, Born into a poor and dysfunctional family in the south-central United States, Lindsey worked hard to overcome his upbringing. [17], Lindsey later revealed the existence of the Circle of the Black Thorn, the Senior Partners' instrument on this plane, a secret society devoted to maintaining man's inhumanity in exchange for power. Lindsay Crouse - a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominee in 1985 for Places in the Heart - is a compelling presence as Dr Joan Allenby, a wronged woman who lives out a revenge fantasy after witnessing her lover cheating on her with a young colleague. Together, Lindsey and Eve manipulate events so that Spike, not Angel, proves (or at least appears to the Senior Partners) to be the ensouled vampire foretold in the Scrolls of Aberjian, the one who will have a crucial impact in the Apocalypse and fulfill the Shanshu Prophecy.Lindsey hopes that once the Senior Partners realize the folly of attempting to seduce Angel to their . Nike and Pregnancy: Your Questions, Answered. Maggie maintains a close relationship with Riley, who is her favorite soldier; she appears to think of him as a son. In fact, while, under the assumption that she'd left the show early, I used to think that that reanimated corpse prof Walsh (in Primeval) was just an extra in prosthetics, it turns out that it was actually herself (Crouse) coming back to the show as planned all along. His relationship with Buffy also hit the rocks after he realised she could not love him in the way he wanted, as she was scared of emotional vulnerability. One their schemes involved organizing a charity event with Anne Steele, operator of the East Hills Teen Center, to improved Wolfram & Hart's image and secretly steal the donations. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. ", Lindsey was originally going to appear in the "First Night" storyline of. Afterward, he mails it to Angel at Wolfram & Hart. But because of Lindsay Crouse having filming conflictions with her movie schedules they had to kill her off and write Adam in? [2], Lindsey's driving force was his ambition, largely in part due to his childhood poverty. > In article <21ced21e.0206@posting.google.com>, Sam> wrote:> >> Don Sample wrote in message>> news:<130620021341170604%dsa@synapse.net>>>> In article <1b3O8.7195$Ok1.4@news2.west.cox.net>, Daniel Silverman>>> wrote:>>> >>>> Oz is a werewolf>>>> From watching Wolf Lake, turning into a werewolf after being accelerates>>>> the>>>> healing process>>>> >>>> I doubt Oz would die from a bullet IMHO, unless he was shot in the head or>>>> something>>>> >>>> Daniel Silverman>>> >>> Whether or not Buffyverse werewolves have any sort of fast healing has>>> never been established. Buffy reboot cast: Which Buffy the Vampire Slayer cast will return? It was> > Maggie who was supposed to tell Riley about Angel to humiliate Buffy in> > front of everyone at the Initiative. I don't know but I don't think Maggie Walsh would have been scary enough as the Big Bad on her own. In my opinion, she was more of an appendage then a self-standing character when she was first introduced. Walsh appears in the penultimate episode of Season Four, "Primeval," as a zombie, working under Adam along with others Adam has killed. Their last collaboration was Mr. President in 1962. However, I just listened to her interview at the Buffering podcast and nothing of that sort came up. Career Crouse made her Broadway debut in the 1972 revival of Much Ado About Nothing and appeared in her first film in 1976 in All the President's Men. [1][2], I guess it's fair to say you've never seen anything like real poverty. Actually, it could be even simpler than that - I reload and cast my ownbullets for certain calibers because it's a whole lot cheaper than factoryammo. Used automotive wheel weights make great inexpensive bullets forplinking, and I can control how heavy a powder charge I want as well. Also, apparently at a convention where Jane Espenson was a panelist. Consequently, his work at the firm suffered as he aired his hatred towards Angel against his colleagues while still in a race with Lilah for the promotion. Maggie Walsh was supposed to be amotherly type to Riley. Lindsay Crouse is an actress who portrayed Maggie Walsh on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. ", Lindsay Crouse brings third annual Buddhist retreat to Rockport, Lindsay Crouse Summer Retreat in Massachusetts web site, Lindsay Crouse's Buddhist Teachings posted online at ACI-LA, Lindsay Crouse's additional Buddhist teachings posted online, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lindsay_Crouse&oldid=1133361838, Episode: "Rebecca McManus and Steve Arnold", Episode: "I've Got Batman in My Basement", Episodes: "Captain Kangaroo Court", "A Liver Runs Through It", Episodes: "Ted and Carey's Bogus Adventure", "Alice Doesn't Fit Here Anymore", Episodes: "Forgive, But Don't Forget", "Black Eye", "Sinners and Saints", "All Others Pay Cash", This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 11:35. The Initiative project is shut down permanently. Upon discovering this, Lindsey sent several top private investigators to find out who the intruder was. Buffy Main Cast. > > Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. They were thinking in terms of family,so Adam as "brother" probably seemed a better option. Opinion | What Jon Gruden's Emails Tell Us About Cancel Culture - The He had also been betrayed by his boss, Professor Walsh (Lindsay Crouse) who had been in charge of the initiative but had been lying about an attempt to kill his girlfriend, Buffy. Lindsay Crouse Is Changing The Game For Women's Sports [citation needed] She received her acting training at HB Studio[7] in New York City. In many stories, it takes silver to kill a werewolf when it's in wolf form but the other 26 or so days of the month when they are human, they can be killed just like anyone else can. That's because as with most female athletes, no matter how good she got, those things. She said that she was rathersurprised and disappointed uponhearing abou ther character's death. A person I would really like to know!". Both of . The fleur-de-lis bracelet that Lindsey wears throughout his time on the show is actually a bracelet that Christian Kane wears to remind him of his mother who is from New Orleans. 1 Second Lead, Breaks for Starlight", "Actress brings third annual Buddhist retreat to Rockport. Crouse viewed her character "no nonsense, and she seems to be a real teacher. Walsh was basically working on something that was inhuman, which in turn could be explained by saying that Adam was born out of the dark part of Walsh's soul/mind. I remember when I was a kid, I read a lot of vampire comics. Werewolves> and silver bullets could be another false thing. He sent Spike to kill her, claiming she was still possessed by Jasmine; he later admited he did not expect the plan to succeed, but it "was worth a shot." In recent years, Crouse has concentrated on the theater. Cameras installed in Riley's room allow her to spy on Buffy and Riley while they have sex, and later to hear Buffy ask Riley about the 314 Project. Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs tagged as #lindsay crouse with no restrictions, modern design and the best experience | Tumpik. I'm sure she admires Dr. Frankenstein - or Einstein. Walsh retreats to the labs of Project 314, where she plots how to use Adam to defeat Buffy. Maggie Walsh was supposed to be a> motherly type to Riley. Wasn't Lindsay Course playing judges in the Law & Order franchise was that part of the reason why she got killed off in Buffy? [2], Lorne set him and Angel on the path that would end with the two working together to discover a Wolfram & Hart facility that specialized in unwilling transplant donors. --from a usenet discussion. Everybody."[8]. You do realize that Wolf Lake has nothing to do with Buffy, don't you? Opinion | Oscar-Nominated Film 'The Queen of Basketball': Lusia Harris They could mesmerise a victim with a stare8. The vampires in Buffy don't exactly conform to traditional> standards. [19], You're not part of the solution, Lindsey. In fact, while, under the assumption that she'd left the show early, I used to think that that reanimated corpse prof Walsh (in Primeval) was just an extra in prosthetics, it turns out that it was actually herself (Crouse) coming back to the show as planned all along. Especially since he's been in the show from almostthe start. [citationneeded], You kill me? Touched by an Angel. I'm talking dirt poor, no shoes, no toilet, six of us kids in a room and come flu season that went down to four. "[3], Months later, Lindsey then worked with fellow lawyers Lilah Morgan and Lee Mercer, both having had previous plans ruined by Angel, to have him killed. I liked Adam as a Big Bad though, because as well as being scary to look at it and wicked strong, it wasn't like he was actually Evil; he was just the creation of someone else's mind. [4], After learning that Faith was convinced by Angel to end the deal and stay at his apartment for rehabilitation, Lindsey then hired an assassin to kill Faith, not wanting word to get out of what happened. It's easy to kill offrecurring character's, it's tougher to kill off contract regulars. ""Are you kidding? Lahr also writes that Mamet got his first screenwriting assignment through Crouse. JavaScript is disabled. ", Christian Kane has said that he considered Lindsey to be driven in his hate for Angel during season 5 over losing Darla to him: "Even though I'm in love with Eve, Darla was a true love. Lindsey insisted to Lorne that he had changed, offering to sing for him so Lorne might read his future. Vampires could shapeshift into bats, wolfs and even smoke4. Anyone realize the odd pacing of season 4 : buffy - reddit Professor Maggie Walsh is introduced in Season Four, as Buffy's Psychology professor at the University of California, Sunnydale, but is later revealed as the leader of the government-controlled Initiative, a military project intent on capturing, studying, and modifying the behavior of various demons. Lindsay Crouse was to play the character as a tough woman who thought she was doing the right thing even if her methods were harsh. You don't think she's just pining for the fjords? [sic]. He had also been betrayed by his boss, Professor Walsh (Lindsay Crouse) who had been in charge of the initiative but had been lying about an attempt to kill his girlfriend, Buffy. Apparently Adam was> > originally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted out> > of her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. When Faith made the deal known to him, Angel broke into Lindsey's though was quickly caught out when Lindsey walked in. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. He was known for being a jock-like character, who was a part of a secret initiative to capture demons and study them. And there> > > would have been far more Angel-Buffy angst if he hadn't gotten his> > own show. Fearing that the hand is evil, Lindsey went to Caritas and sang for the Host, revealing that he used to be a regular customer and musician at Caritas until he lost his hand. [citationneeded]. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.