Purecast WGN America

The season 2 finale of Pure was lit.  Creator / Executive Producer Michael Amo drops in on the Purecast to discuss the season and the too-hot-for-tv finale.   What was Isaak thinking?  Was there an alternate ending we never saw?  BONUS TRACK: stay until the end for a 2 minute all new remix of the low German rap theme song “Heaven or Hell”.

Alyson Hannigan is on the Purecast.  Catch up with her on the set of PURE and find out what it's like being on a show without vampires?  Why are good shoes so important when trafficking drugs? And, Jessica Clement is here ahead of the big wedding. Will Tina Funk go through with it?  Find out the secret behind why she’s attracted to her husband to be and why this Mennonite wedding is sure to be lit.  Pure is based on true stories of the Mennonite Mob. 

Mennonite prodigal son Isaak Funk went from church to cage to cartel.  Dylan Everett stops by the Purecast to talk about his character’s improbable journey from Baptism to bad boy.  Was being naked in a cage the toughest acting he’s ever done? What became of “the spoon” he used to escape?  All this and more on this episode of the Purecast.  Pure is based on true stories of the Mennonite Mob. 

Anna Funk tries to get out of running the drug pipeline set up by Mexican Cartel boss Estrada. The problem is, she’s too good at it.  Alex Paxton-Beesley stops by the Purecast, talks about her character Anna, the “Sophie’s Choice” moment with Isaak, and her shocking new romantic interest.  Pure is based on true stories of the Mennonite Mob. 

Hockey mom/police forensic accountant Val Krochak quickly trades in her calculator for a gun, finding herself in the middle of a Mennonite-Mexican drug pipeline. Zoie Palmer stops by the Purecast, talks about her character Val, her personal connection to Silence of the Lambs, and about joining the cast of Pure Season 2, with guest star Alyson Hannigan.  Pure is based on true stories of the Mennonite Mob. 

Pure Season 2 Premiere.  In Mexico a new Cartel boss takes over the pipeline.  Noah Funk is hiding in town, with a new look and seeking redemption.  Anna Funk is excommunicated and is forced to make a horrific decision. Black sheep brother Abel Funk, left for dead in Season 1, makes his miraculous comeback with a new lease on life.  Why is Abel eating so fast now?  What’s the secret behind snorting fake drugs as an actor? Gord Rand joins the Purecast with the breakdown of Season 2 and a behind the scenes look into the set of Pure and his character Abel.  Based on true stories of the Mennonite Mob.