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Liz Hersey

Editor

September, 2018
Succession, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Oscars
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Author Details

Liz Hersey is a writer and editor from Toronto, Ontario. She has written several short stories and is currently at work on a young adult witch novel.

Industry Focus

Liz has worked for Screen Rant since 2019 as a writer and editor. She is currently a lead editor, though still occasionally writes about new female-driven content, Harry Potter, and Sons of Anarchy.

Favorite Media

Liz has been a diehard fan of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Harry Potter for over 20 years. Her other favorite shows are Mad Men, Succession, Yellowjackets, and Sons of Anarchy. She is also obsessed with the Oscars.

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George Wendt as Norm Peterson in Cheers
Tributes From Cheers Cast & Other Celebrities Pour In For George Wendt After His Death

George Wendt, the actor who made Norm Peterson an icon in Cheers, ed away at the age of 76, and his co-stars and fellow actors paid tribute.

John Dutton looking off to the side with a stoic expression in Yellowstone
"We Should All Be In Prison": Kevin Costner Gets Candid About Yellowstone's Ending

Kevin Costner had a controversial Yellowstone exit, and the John Dutton actor has some serious thoughts about what he thinks the characters deserved.

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Alyson Hannigan as Willow Rosenberg smiling in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy Actor Alyson Hannigan Recalls The Hilarious Advice She Was Given About Dating Her Co-Star

Buffy stars Alyson Hannigan and Alexis Denisof are happily married, but the Willow actress recalls that one co-star advised her against dating him.

Angie in the Will Trent season 3 finale
Angie's Surprise Will Trent Season 3 Ending Decision & How It Will Affect Her & Will's Relationship Explained By Showrunners

EXCLUSIVE: Will Trent showrunners discuss Angie's season 3 finale decision regarding her baby, and how it will impact her relationship with Will.

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Elaine Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) arguing with Jake (offscreen) in her kitchen in Seinfeld season 5, episode 4, The Sniffing ant
Seinfeld's Characters Are Famous For Petty Breakups, But Elaine Was 100% Right To Dump One Boyfriend

The Seinfeld characters are notorious for breaking up with people for silly reasons, but Elaine was totally right to kick this guy to the curb.

Michael Ormewood in Will Trent season 3, episode 17
Ormewood's Cliffhanger Will Trent Season 3 Ending Fate & How It Impacts Season 4 Explained By Showrunners

EXCLUSIVE: Will Trent showrunners Liz Heldens and Daniel Thomson share how Ormewood's season 3 cliffhanger could impact the show's future.

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Buffy and Angel in the library in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
How Much Older Than Buffy Is Angel In Buffy The Vampire Slayer? Their Age Gap, Explained

With Angel being an immortal vampire in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, he is many years older than Buffy Summers. Exactly how big is their age gap?

Dave Rygalski (Adam Brody) playing guitar in Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls Would Have Been Way Better If These Two 2000s Heartthrobs Had Remained On The Show

Many young celebrities of the 2000s got their start on Gilmore Girls, but two A-listers in particular had their time on the show cut short.

Ramon Rodriguez as Will Trent
Will Trent Season 4: Confirmation & Everything We Know

ABC's character-driven police drama Will Trent returned for a third season in early 2025, and the show scored a season 4 too.

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Amanda in the Will Trent season 3 finale
Wagner's Fate After Will Trent Season 3's Shocking Ending Addressed By Showrunner: "You Should Always Be Worried"

EXCLUSIVE: Will Trent showrunner Daniel Thomsen discusses how Wagner's fate after her season 3 shooting could possibly have a grim outcome.

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A composite image of Will holding his dog and looking off into the distance in Will Trent
Will Trent Season 3: Everything You Need To Know

ABC's quirky police procedural Will Trent adapts Karin Slaughter's best-selling books, and the chihuahua-toting GBI agent will return for season 3.

Alex Borstein as Susie, smoking a cigarette in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Yes, Alex Borstein Was In The Main Gilmore Girls Cast — Who She Was Supposed To Play, Explained

Even though Alex Borstein has multiple guest appearances in Gilmore Girls, she was originally supposed to be part of the main cast. What happened?

Olivia Wilde in The Black Donnellys
Before House Made Olivia Wilde Famous, She Starred In This Underrated Crime Drama Series

Olivia Wilde became a household name when she played Thirteen in House, but earlier in 2007, she starred in a seriously underrated crime drama series.

A still of Shiv looking snooty in Succession
I Never Saw Shiv As A Succession Villain, But This Season 4 Scene Almost Made Me Change My Mind

Shiv Roy is one of the least reprehensible characters in Succession, but a certain scene in season 4 almost had me agreeing with her haters.

s (Sarah Jessica Parker) sitting on a bench and looking off into the distance in Divorce
If You're Eager For And Just Like That Season 3, Check Out This Sarah Jessica Parker HBO Comedy Series

Sarah Jessica Parker is most famous for her HBO shows Sex and the City and And Just Like That, but she has another great comedy series on the channel.

Ruth Wilson as Alison Bailey looking sad in The Affair
7 Years Later, I'm Still Not Over Alison's Death In The Affair (& One Detail Makes It Worse)

The Affair did Alison dirty with her disturbing death, and when I learned why Ruth Wilson was killed off the show, it made the storyline even worse.

Leslie Bibb smiling in Popular
26 Years Before The White Lotus, Leslie Bibb Played Another Mean Girl In This Wild '90s Teen Show

Before Leslie Bibb became an iconic meme thanks to The White Lotus season 3, she played another mean girl on a short-lived '90s teen show.

Jake and Stevie sitting on a couch in Schitt's Creek
Schitt's Creek Is One Of TV's Most Inclusive Shows, But There's One Upsetting Stereotype That Still Bugs Me

Schitt's Creek deserves every ounce of praise it gets for its inclusivity, but it came up short in its stereotypical portrayal of one character.

Blended image of Po (voiced by Jack Black) and Zhen (Awkwafina) in Kung Fu Panda 4
Awkwafina's Kung Fu Panda 4 Character Explained — Will She Return For A Sequel?

Awkwafina plays a new character introduced in Kung Fu Panda 4 who could very well be the star of the hit animated movie franchise moving forward.

Po and Master Shifu from the Kung Fu Panda movies
Every Kung Fu Panda Movie, Ranked From Worst To Best

The Kung Fu Panda franchise is a force of DreamWorks innovation - but how do all the films rank against one another after Kung Fu Panda 4's release?