{"id":270155,"date":"2025-02-01T17:17:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/dennis-quaids-chilling-series-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:30","slug":"dennis-quaids-chilling-series-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/dennis-quaids-chilling-series-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Dennis Quaid\u2019s Chilling Series \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/dennis-quaid-pics-actor-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2167675258-e1738428672847.jpg?resize=384%2C216\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"Happy Face series release date\" loading=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2167675258-e1738428672847.jpg?resize=384%2C216 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2167675258-e1738428672847.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2167675258-e1738428672847.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/dennis-quaid-pics-actor-photos\/#!1\/iheartradio-music-festival-arrivals-day-1-las-vegas-usa-20-sep-2019\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"294\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dennis-quiad-1.jpg?fit=294%2C440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Dennis Quaid&#10;iHeartRadio Music Festival, Arrivals, Day 1, Las Vegas, USA - 20 Sep 2019\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-2\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/dennis-quaid-pics-actor-photos\/#!2\/dennis-quaid-shops-with-his-fiancee-laura-savoie-in-brentwood\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"293\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dennis-quaid-laura-savoi-backgrid-gallery.jpg?fit=293%2C440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Brentwood, CA  - *EXCLUSIVE*  - Dennis Quaid goes Christmas shopping with  Laura Savoie in Brentwood. 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Moore <\/strong>and a recently released trailer gave viewers a peek into what the suspenseful eight-episode drama will entail.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">Read on to find out when you can watch <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/where-to-watch-happy-face-5366768\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>Happy Face<\/em><\/a>, and what else to know ahead of the series debut.<\/p>\n<h2>What is \u2018Happy Face\u2019 About?<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe title=\"Happy Face | Teaser Trailer | Paramount+\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NMT5cTdNAiY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>When does the \u2018Happy Face\u2019 Series Debut?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\"><em>Happy Face<\/em>\u00a0is inspired by a true crime podcast of the same name, chronicling the experiences of Melissa, now in adulthood, as she attempts to unravel and accept the impact her father\u2019s crimes (at least eight murders over five years in the 90s) have had. <em>\u201cHappy Face<\/em>\u00a0follows Melissa (<strong>Annaleigh Ashford<\/strong>) and her incarcerated father, known as the \u2018Happy Face Killer\u2019 (Dennis Quaid),\u201d an official logline reads. \u201cAfter decades of no contact, he finally finds a way to force himself back into his daughter\u2019s life. In a race against the clock, Melissa must find out if an innocent man is going to be put to death for a crime her father committed. Throughout, she discovers the impact her father had on his victims\u2019 families and must face a reckoning of her own identity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">Melissa herself has written at length about her father\u2019s crimes, most notably in her 2015 book, <em><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\" data-csa-c-id=\"hwn5ya-54ihr7-n1lds5-ew5695\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shattered-Silence-Untold-Killers-Daughter\/dp\/1462117759\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Shattered Silence: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer\u2019s Daughter<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\" data-csa-c-id=\"hwn5ya-54ihr7-n1lds5-ew5695\"> \u201c<\/span><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\" data-csa-c-id=\"hwn5ya-54ihr7-n1lds5-ew5695\">It was like there was another Keith Jesperson,\u201d she wrote of discovering her father\u2019s crime as a teenager in a 2014 essay, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-29835159\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>BBC News<\/em><\/a>. \u201cI had caught glimpses of this other man, but I also remembered when my dad came home from long-haul truck drives he would be so doting and kind. He seemed like such a good dad at times. Then again, he had said some very strange things over the years. \u2018You know I drove past the Oregon State Penitentiary, and I honked my horn,\u2019 he told me on the phone one time. \u2018I said: \u2018Someday I\u2019m gonna be there. But not yet!&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>\u2018Happy Face\u2019 Series Release Date<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\"><em>Happy Face<\/em> will be released via a two-episode debut on Paramount+ on Thursday, March 20, 2025. 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