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‘Rooster’ Stars Steve Carell & Danielle Deadwyler on Their Tense Dynamic After That Dean Riggs Twist
Dylan Shepherd assumes interim dean duties after Dean Riggs’ heart attack, navigating new leadership challenges and complex campus dynamics in Rooster Season 1, Episode 3.
- In Season 1, Episode 3 of HBO's Rooster, Danielle Deadwyler's Dylan becomes the de facto interim dean after Dean Riggs suffers an abrupt heart attack in front of her, leaving him hospitalized with a tube down his throat.
- Deadwyler told TheWrap she was 'shocked' by the shakeup after discussing Dylan's reluctance to move into leadership and 'taking the reins of influence' with creators Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses.
- Greg Russo faces more than one awkward run-in, including an accidental groping, while Dylan was left rejected after making a pass at him when he guest-spoke for her class, complicating their working relationship.
- Dylan now expands her purview to oversee strategic college decisions while Greg remains at Ludlow partly to save his daughter Katie's job after she burned her husband Archie's house down.
- Rooster returns Deadwyler to comedy after she shifted to dramas, with the actress joking, "It's been a minute, ain't it!" Viewers can tune in Sundays at 10/9c on HBO and HBO Max to follow Dylan's interim deanship and the characters' unexpected friendships.
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'Rooster' Star Danielle Deadwyler Unpacks That Episode 3 Leadership Shakeup: 'She's Learning to Take Control'
Note: This story contains spoilers from “Rooster” Season 1, Episode 3. “Rooster” threw a curve ball at Danielle Deadwyler’s Dylan in Episode 3, when Alan Ruck’s Dean Riggs suffers from an abrupt heart attack in front of her, making her the de facto interim dean of faculty. “I was shocked,” Deadwyler told TheWrap of the shakeup. “Dylan’s navigating, calling in things and handling them well … [she’s] really stepping into what she says she wants to…
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