blackfilm.com correspondent Koku Tona sat down with Co-Executive Producer Aurin Squire to talk about the final season of ‘The Good Fight’. Squire spoke about his journey as a journalist, playwright, and screenwriter. He offered valuable insight into the writing process and much more.
Season six premiered Thursday, Sept. 8, with 10 all-new episodes dropping weekly on Thursdays, exclusively on Paramount+.
Check out the interview and let us know what you think!
The Good Fight | Season 6 Official Trailer | Paramount+
About The Good Fight:
Season six premiered Thursday, Sept. 8, with 10 all-new episodes dropping weekly on Thursdays, exclusively on Paramount+.
In the upcoming season of THE GOOD FIGHT, Diane feels like she’s going crazy, struggling with an uneasy sense of déjà vu, with the overturning of Roe v. Wade, to voting rights, to Cold War aggressions returning. Meanwhile, the lawyers of Reddick & Associates wonder if the violence that they see all around them points to an impending civil war.
The cast of THE GOOD FIGHT includes Christine Baranski, John Slattery, Sarah Steele, Michael Boatman, Nyambi Nyambi, Charmaine Bingwa, with Audra McDonald and Andre Braugher. Alan Cumming and Carrie Preston guest star.
Robert and Michelle King serve as showrunners and executive producers of the series, which they co-created with Phil Alden Robinson. Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, Liz Glotzer, William Finkelstein, Jonathan Tolins, Jacquelyn Reingold, Nelson McCormick and Christine Baranski also serve as executive producers. The series is produced by CBS Studios in association with Scott Free Productions and King Size Productions. The series is distributed worldwide by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
Over the course of the series, The Good Fight has boasted an incredible array of special guest performances from powerhouses such as, Wanda Sykes, Michael J. Fox, Tituss Burgess, Jane Lynch, CCH Pounder, Mike Colter, Ron Canada, Frankie Faison, Obba Babatundé, Lorraine Toussaint, Cheryl Hines, Dylan Baker, Wayne Brady and more!
As the explosive series comes to a close, the upcoming season will mimic real-life topics covering Roe vs. Wade, voting rights and potential Cold War tensions. You can also expect to see new recurring guest stars, Phylicia Rashad, Shahar Isaac among others, with Alan Cumming and Carrie Preston also returning as guest stars!
About Aurin Squire:
Aurin Squire is a playwright, journalist, and supervising producer for EVIL and THE GOOD FIGHT. His journalism pieces for THE NEW REPUBLIC, TALKING POINTS MEMO, TAKE PART have highlighted #BlackLivesMatter, police brutality, and white fragility. Squire’s plays OBAMA-OLOGY, DEFACING MICHAEL JACKSON, and ZOOHOUSE represent a dramatic trilogy on black life in America. He lives in Brooklyn and studies Buddhism through teachers at Mandala Dharma.
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