This week, New York Magazine chats with Brent Sexton about the Season 2 finale, and The Seattle Times praises Billy Campbell's performance in Fat Kid Rules the World. Plus, Michelle Forbes casting news, and recaps and reviews of Season 2 Episode 9, "Sayonara Hiawatha." Read on for more:

• Brent Sexton talks to New York Magazine about the Season 2 finale: "It's pretty terrific. I think the audience is gonna like it."

• Deadline reports that Michelle Forbes has joined the cast of Dear Sidewalk, an independent film now shooting in Austin, Texas.

• The Seattle Times proclaims Billy Campbell "the chief scene-stealer" in Fat Kid Rules the World.

• For recaps and reviews of Season 2 Episode 9, "Sayonara Hiawatha," check out A.V. Club, Basket of Kisses, California Literary Review, CarterMatt.com, CNN, Crave Online, Examiner.com, Gather, Paste Magazine, Poptimal, ScreenCrush, Television Without Pity and TV Fanatic.

This week, The New York Times calls The Killing "remarkable," and Gold Derby chats with Joel Kinnaman. Plus, HitFix predictss Kinnaman will be one of this summer's breakout stars, and recaps and reviews of Season 2 Episode 8, "Off the Reservation." Read on for more:

• The New York Times cites The Killing as an example of one of cable's "remarkable goodies that can be recorded or consumed on demand."

• Gold Derby talks to Joel Kinnaman about the rest of Season 2, which he says "is going to be very rewarding to the viewers who have stuck with the show."

• HitFix predicts Joel Kinnaman will be one of this summer's breakout stars because his role in Lola Versus is "an excellent calling card for Kinnaman's varied talents in an English-speaking role."

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This week, Veena Sud talks to Examiner.com about her philosophy of character development, and Brent Sexton and Eric Ladin look ahead to what's yet to come in Season 2 for HitFix and TV Fanatic, respectively. Plus, Jamie Anne Allman talks to Wonderland, and recaps and reviews of Season 2 Episode 7, "Keylela." Read on for more:

• Veena Sud talks to Examiner.com about her philosophy of character development, saying, "I want to write multi-layer and not just cardboard kind of stereotypes."

• HitFix asks Brent Sexton about the cast's reaction to finding out the killer's identity: "It was very favorable. Everybody's been really excited, I gotta say."

• Eric Ladin teases to TV Fanatic that the rest of Season 2 will delve into "Jamie's home life and why he is the way he is and why he acts the way he does."

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This week, Mireille Enos sits down with the Belfast Telegraph, Assignment X chats with Joel Kinnaman, and Jamie Anne Allman talks to The Insider. Plus, recaps and reviews of Season 2 Episode 6, Openings. Read on for more:

• Mireille Enos says all the fans that approach her feel like they're Sarah Linden's friend, according to the Belfast Telegraph.

• Jamie Anne Allman tells The Insider that a lot more about Terry's relationship with Mitch and Michael Ames will come out. "It's going to get nasty," she discloses.

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This week, the New York Daily News names The Killing one of the top things on TV this week, and Mireille Enos reveals some of her favorite things to Marie Claire. Plus, interviews with Billy Campbell (Darren Richmond), Jamie Anne Allman (Aunt Terry), and Richard Harmon (Jasper Ames). Read on for more:

• The New York Daily News names The Killing one of the top 10 things on TV, calling it a "dark and intense murder mystery."

• Mireille Enos talks to Marie Claire about some of her favorite things, which include New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, the city of Paris, and Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina. (No Link.)

• Enos also spoke to The New Zealand Herald ahead of The Killing's Season 2 debut there and compares filming the show to "making little movies every week."

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This week, Mireille Enos is named one of Esquire's "Women We Love," and Eric Ladin chats with Collider.com. Plus, recaps and reviews of Season 2 Episode 4, "Ogi Jun." Read on for more:

• Mireille Enos is one of Esquire's "Women We Love." Regarding her future, she tells the magazine, "I can't worry about whether roles will be there for me when I'm older. They're there now, and I'm just not going to panic."

• Collider.com interviews Eric Ladin, who says of the Season 2 finale, "I think it will be very rewarding for everybody that watches. I think people will be happy with it."

• The Killing is airing in New Zealand, and the New Zealand Listener calls Mireille Enos "utterly compelling."

• TVWise reports that The Killing's Season 2 will debut in the U.K. on Channel 4 on Wed., May 2.

• For recaps and reviews of Season 2 Episode 4, "Ogi Jun," check out CNN, Examiner.com, Gather, Television Without Pity and Zap2it.

This week, The Los Angeles Times thinks The Killing is "underrated," and Billy Campbell is interviewed by Emmy Magazine, the Orlando Sentinel and UPI. Plus, E! Online and Adweek discuss the bounty of quality TV on Sunday nights. Read on for more:

• The Los Angeles Times thinks The Killing is underrated, calling it "one of the most compelling shows on TV."

• Billy Campbell talks to Emmy Magazine about not knowing who the killer is: "It's more fun that way -- like reading a book, where I wouldn't want to know the ending in advance." (No Link.) Campbell also speaks with UPI about Season 2.

• The Orlando Sentinel asks Billy Campbell about traveling. He reveals that "Vancouver is the city of my dreams. And at 52, I'm young enough to enjoy the outdoors, but old enough to enjoy me."

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This week, Joel Kinnaman is featured in a Vanity Fair photo spread and the Los Angeles Times Magazine spotlights Mireille Enos. Plus, TV Guide learns ten things from the Season 2 premiere. Read on for more:

• Joel Kinnaman is featured in a Vanity Fair photo spread that celebrates television. (No Link.)

• Los Angeles Times Magazine profiles Mireille Enos, who "keeps getting cast as women capable of matching wits with murderers." (No Link.)

• TV Guide lists 10 things we learned from the Season 2 premiere, including "Seattle is full of dirty cops and politicians."

• Deadline reports that Patty Jenkins, who directed the series pilot, will helm the Season 2 finale.

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This week, Billy Campbell talks on The Talk and Mireille Enos teases Season 2 to Hollywood.com. Plus, an Executive Producer from Lost speaks on behalf of The Killing's storytelling in The Hollywood Reporter.

• Billy Campbell visits the ladies of The Talk and talks about how he almost missed out on being cast in The Killing. Campbell also waxes poetic about Vancouver to Postmedia News and counsels patience to the viewers, noting, "accept that Veena [Sud] knows what she's doing."

• Mireille Enos talks to USA Today about who will be "the biggest champions for the show." She also suggests to Hollywood.com that "Season One was all about asking all the questions and Season Two is about finding all the answers."

• In its Season 2 premiere review, Variety says The Killing "remains compelling."

• Zap2it sits down with Joel Kinnaman to talk Season 2 and catches up with Veena Sud, Mireille Enos and Brent Sexton at the screening of the season premiere.

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This week, Billy Campbell sits down for an interview with The New York Times, and Examiner.com anticipates The Killing's return. Plus, Lucky magazine has a few fashion ideas for Sarah Linden. Read on for more:

• Billy Campbell dishes to The New York Times on what it's like being a sailor and advises first-timers to "first and foremost leave your ego on shore."

• Examiner.com calls The Killing "another smash hit for AMC" and highlights the new cast photos for Season 2.

• Lucky magazine has a few fashion ideas for Sarah Linden's Season 2 wardrobe that "work with her lifestyle and profession and flatter her natural beauty."

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