When it comes to “All About Eve,” the Joseph L. Mankiewicz film starring Bette Davis and Anne Baxter, Julianne Moore can be counted as one of its devotees. Molly Smith Metzler, the creator of ...

Let’s face it, some animals have cooler names than others. For example, how could the blobfish ever hope to compete with the ...

The great Greek Gods and heroes of Greek mythology such as the almighty Zeus and Heracles continue to fascinate people today.

In Greek mythology, sirens were dangerous yet enchanting beings, often depicted as half-woman, half-bird hybrids. According to ancient texts, they were daughters of the river god Achelous and a Muse, ...

In Greek Mythology, sirens are enchanting half-bird and half-woman creatures said to be the daughters of the river god Achelous and a Muse (a goddess of inspiration).

So that’s part of it, it’s a nod to the original Greek mythology. The other part is, Michaela has filled her life with something to mother, something to care about.

At the end of the series, Simone has replaced Michaela at the top of the food chain, in a cycle reminiscent of how Michaela ended up with Peter in the first place. How did you arrive at that ending? I ...

I like that you feel that way, that it’s cyclical. Part of it is intentional — this is an adaptation inspired by the sirens of Greek mythology, which is a tale as old as time.

They’re awful, they’re ugly — it’s really interesting how it changed over time. So that’s part of it, it’s a nod to the original Greek mythology. The other part is, Michaela has filled her life with ...