Adamwas a last minute replacement as the Big Bad. [citationneeded], Angel is given the amulet which Spike eventually uses to destroy the Hellmouth in Sunnydale. So leaving actually saved his life. Everybody."[8]. --Help control the idiot population. > In article , Tim McGaughy> wrote:>>in article 130620022021411075%dsa@synapse.net, Don Sample at>>dsa@synapse.net wrote on 6/13/02 7:24 PM:>>> We see Cain making his own bullets, but nothing is said about what>>> they were made of.>>>>And why would he make his own bullets, then?>>>>> And even if they were silver, maybe he just had a Lone Ranger complex.>>>>Or perhaps, just perhaps, he knew about the legends that werewolves can>>only be killed by a silver bullet.> > That doesn't mean that the legends are true. [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. As I rewatch S04 and marvel at the cheesy lameness of fax-enabled, floppy-disk-eating Adam, I wonder whether Adam was a Plan B Big Bad or the Big Bad we needed and were going to get all along. She's not a mean person, she's just a straight-out scientist. That was also the episode where Willow and her mother, Sheila, have an argument about Willow's involvement with the occult. Nevertheless, a new contract required her to kill the Holy Triumvirate, formed by three innocent children. Despite this, Angel finally defeated Lindsey and his comrades completed a ritual that dissolved the tattoos that protected Lindsey from the Senior Partners, and he was dragged away through a portal. I just can't see Oz taking Tara's place. [citationneeded], Lindsey legally represented many vampires and demons, as well as evil humans. ", Another fan said: "Always loved Riley (re-watching Buffy just now) and it turns out the actor is as sincere and lovable as the character he played. [18] Their marriage produced two daughters, Willa and Zosia Mamet. ", 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. [15] Although the "mind numbing" visions that Lindsey reported were non-existent, the events described were real. Buffy the Vampire Slayer spoilers: Who does Buffy end up with? Adam> > was a last minute replacement as the Big Bad. During the ensuing battle, Lindsey attempted to burn a scroll that Angel needed to save Cordelia. http://gsoft.smu.edu/ScriptCrypt/crypt.html|same, kgoodnig-4DDDD9@newssvr11-ext.news.prodigy.com, 4E34B160CCD511AC.5999A36C@lp.airnews.net. She produced the Emmy-nominated Opinion Video series "Equal Play," which brought widespread reform to women's sports. 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. Werewolves and silver bullets could be another false thing. He starred in a total of 31 episodes, and his character, Riley Finn, was first introduced in the season four premiere. Among them was the donor of Lindsey's hand, an old friend of his from his mailroom days. [citationneeded], Lindsey and Eve contrive a situation where Spike saves Angel from a demonic parasite (placed on an unconscious Angel by Eve), which simultaneously disheartened Angel, galvanized Spike, and adds weight and veracity to the claims made by "Doyle"/Lindsey. DON'T MISSBuffy: Do Spike and Buffy really love each other? Cookie Notice Clements.[14]. 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. Come to think of it, it does make sense that Adam was the planned Big Bad all along. Apparently Adam wasoriginally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted outof her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. 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." I really do believe that." Why did Buffy go to LA in season 4? The WB/YouTube. Re-writes and character alterations happen all the time in T.V., but her direction shifts so radically so fast that it's always struck me as odd. JavaScript is disabled. Shesaid the Initiative storyline was something that they pulled out oftheir hats at the last minute. You must log in or register to reply here. She's like a President. Since Buffy is meant to be the central character surely thedrama should focus on a her rather than Riley. Buffy the Vampire Slayer RETURN confirmed - stars reunite after decade, Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot: Release date, cast, plot, trailer, Sarah Michelle Gellar reveals the treatment she used to shed fat. Crouse has appeared in featured and guest roles in a number of television series. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Find where to watch Lindsay Crouse's latest movies and tv shows . Dressed in his casual attire, Lindsey left Los Angeles and went on a soul-searching trip, including, amongst other places, Nepal. ", 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. Lindsay Ann Crouse is an American actress. They were thinking in terms of family,so Adam as "brother" probably seemed a better option. Leaving Angel briefly to get his stake, Angel in that time recovered and turned the tables on Lindsey. And he is pretty darn cute to boot!! No doubt Joss Whedon would have determined an appropriate and yet senseless way to slay Willow's significant other. Riley was different from Buffy's other love interests, is he was the only one who could offer her a slice of normality. "A Master in the Art of the Con. In recent years, Crouse has concentrated on the theater. You are using an out of date browser. 2000. In "The Freshman", antagonist Sunday was originally going to be a Slayer who had been turned into a vampire, explaining how she was able to nearly effortlessly defeat Buffy the first time they fought.Instead, she simply became an unusually savvy and powerful vampire. [2], Lindsey's driving force was his ambition, largely in part due to his childhood poverty. Adam activates the chip Walsh had inserted into Riley's heart, making him biddable to Adam's command. Failing in that, he gave information about Angel to police officer Kate Lockley, whose father had been recently killed by vampires, putting her in a vendetta against Angel. 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. 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. It's nice, it's been fun that the people who have grown up with buffy have introduced it to their kids. 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. [2][3] Lindsay Ann Crouse's full name is an intentional tribute to the Broadway writing partnership of Lindsay and Crouse, which consisted of her father and his writing partner, Howard Lindsay. > 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. Finding out that Buffy is the Slayer is a kind of a gas, and it's nervous-making and exciting to have good people on her team; she's like a president - she wants a great cabinet underneath her. [7], Due to his and Lilah's achievements, they were congratulated at Holland's wine tasting party where Darla and Drusilla came and massacred everyone there, save for Lindsey and Lilah, as payback for being used as pawns. But it's not just the physical betrayal that rattles Allenby. [5], Lindsey represented Vanessa Brewer, a deadly assassin posing as a blind woman. She> > said the Initiative storyline was something that they pulled out of> > their hats at the last minute. Two men enter, one man leaves!" > > Lindsay Crouse wanted out of her contract so she was killed off. He would have been a mama's boy, an interestingfollow-up to Angel. [citation needed] She received her acting training at HB Studio[7] in New York City. This also explains why they didn't think to ring in some othermilitary type as the big bad. I think she'd like to fashion the world in her image, but Buffy puts a wrench in the works". While> Oz would have remained Willows love interest, I don't think we would> have seen Buffy crying in Oz's lap in "Dead Things" for instance. Better safe than splattered. Riley later found out his boss had implanted a behaviour modifier into him after he joined the initiative, and it caused him to experience strange feelings. Certainly Tara's role would have been quite different,> > or maybe there wouldn't have been a Tara at all. This is the first time I've ever heard this. 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. Professor Maggie Walsh is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. riiighhht?) I do wish I was a little more seasoned and mature at the time to realise how good it was. In 2005, she organized an annual Buddhist educational program, originally held at the Windhover Center for the Performing Arts in Rockport, Massachusetts,[19] and then in 2010 moved to The Governor's Academy in Byfield, Massachusetts. [1] Despite being one of the brightest of Wolfram & Hart, Lindsey secretly harbored a great deal of distrust for the organization and his colleagues, particularly Lilah. I think the way they went made it much scarier, though. One of the biggest last minute changes that affected Buffy was Seth Green leaving early in production of season four. Privacy Policy. Lindsay> > Crouse was signed for the whole season.> >> > Both Seth Green and Lindsay Crouse bailing in the same season meant they> > had to scramble. Crouse was born in New York City, the daughter of Anna (ne Erskine)[1] and Russel Crouse, a playwright. lets face it. I know in a lot of the *old* werewolf stories, youdidn't need silver to kill one, but after all these bleedin' movies got theissue confused, if *I* were hunting one, I don't think I'd gamble on whetherthey were wrong! Or just making sure. She's rung down the curtain and joined the choir invisible. That was what irked me at first about Tara. the > exact opposite of this paragraph.> > Does anybody have definitive info?> > (Yeah, right, like I could tell if it was definitive based on a > Usenet posting). Green supposedly wanted a better storyline to showcase his talents (hey, yeah, hey being pretty much interchangable with Tara's lines). In any case, Tara was always shown to understand the importance of moderating the use of magic. *shudder*. After graduating from the Chapin School in 1966[6] The vampires in Buffy don't exactly conform to traditionalstandards. A person I would really like to know!". Gellar has stated she believes Whedon's original intention was "was to put Xander and Buffy together. "[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. [2] "You can't stop and recite something," says Crouse. "[10] In 2007, Crouse opened a revival of The Belle of Amherst, a one-woman show about the life of poet Emily Dickinson, at the Gloucester Stage in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Lindsay Crouse ( @lindsaycrouse) is a writer and producer in Opinion. 1. See Lindsay Crouse full list of movies and tv shows from their career. Crouse is a Buddhist. Returning to his apartment, Lindsey found that Darla had left town, taking all her clothes with her. Marc Blucas: The actor's first big role was in Buffy, Marc Blucas: Marc Blucas played Riley Finn. On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 16:56:21 -0400, Timothy A. McDaniel wrote: Thoght ASH was supposed to be in the spin-off "Ripper". I doubt Oz would die from a bullet IMHO, unless he was shot in the head orsomething > > > That might have been the net result, but you would have to admit the> road travel to get to that point would have been much different.