News Summary

• The new Peacock series Crystal Lake will welcome a new scream queen in Linda Cardellini.
• The role of Pam has been played by multiple actresses, but the gold standard is Betsy Palmer, the first to play the serial killer mom of a serial killer, in the 1980 film Friday the 13th.
• “I have, of course, seen what Betsy Palmer did, which was to play this devoted mother.
• So I can take that and sort of bring that to the early childhood years of Jason’s life,” she said.