the house Star Sean Hatosy goes from the emergency room to the kitchen.
Hatosy will play the lead role Yes, chef An immersive two-episode audio romance story for Quinn’s audio app, Hollywood Reporter Can be announced exclusively. Yes chef It represents the latest Quinn Original series, app-produced romances that “complement Quinn’s thriving community of stunt creators.”
in Yes chefHatosy plays Grant Reilly, “the experienced executive chef of North & Vine, a restaurant struggling to maintain a Michelin star in a rapidly evolving industry. After a viral negative review threatens the restaurant’s legacy, Grant’s business partner brings in rising culinary star Iris Adams to shake things up and take North & Vine from ‘classic’ to ‘relevant.'” As Grant and Iris work side by side, their differences spark an undeniable chemistry.
It is told directly to the listener who will be playing the role of Iris, Yes chef “Immerses audiences in an intoxicating forbidden romance set in the high-stakes world of fine dining.”
Securing Hatosy as the narrator is sure to make fans of the app happy since it was a top choice among listeners.
“Sean is one of our most in-demand storytellers ever,” Carolyn Spiegel, founder and CEO of Cowen, said in a statement. “with Yes, chef Most of the story takes place inside the chaos of a Michelin-starred kitchen. We wanted to emulate the high-pressure settings that fans love to see Sean in, and we couldn’t be more excited for him to enter this world with us.
“Grant wrestles with his identity and what it means. This really resonated with me, because I was there. Then things happened in my career the house “It changed my path,” Hatosi said in a statement. “Grant doesn’t feel like he has much value outside of the kitchen, but he begins to see Iris, in her youth and her vitality and what she brings. And by listening to her, and really caring about her, he grows.”
When asked why working with Quinn made sense, Hatosy said in a statement: “I did my research, and I saw what the philosophy was. And that really got me interested.”
Described as “made by women for the world,” Queen is designed to help listeners be a lead character in their imaginations, with stories that put female pleasure at the forefront. The app has enlisted Hollywood stars to tell the exciting stories including Chris Breeny, Andrew Scott, Manny Jacinto, Tom Blythe, Jamie Campbell Bower, Victoria Pedretti, Jessie Williams, Lucien Laviscount, Thomas Doherty and Katherine Moennig, Hot rivarly Stars Hudson Williams, Connor Story, Costa D’Angelo, and Tyreek Weathers.
Founder Quinn Spiegel — sister of Snapchat founder Evan Spiegel — launched the app in 2021 and began recruiting Hollywood talent last year to help share audio erotica that “felt approachable and not creepy.”
“At first, we weren’t sure if people would do it or like it,” Spiegel said. THR. But in the age of artificial intelligence, stars are able to control their own exciting productions. “It’s actually a nice thing to say, ‘Okay, I’m going to do this. I’m going to do it my way with my creative vision of how I want this to be,'” Spiegel said.
“There’s a huge list of intimate scenes that I’ve done over 25 or 30 years, and the audience is taking that material and creating content. I have no control over that,” Hatosy said. “With Quinn, it gave me an opportunity to step into this space with intention, and help shape this kind of new media in a way where I could engage and feel like we were building something meaningful together.”
on the houseHatosy plays night shift for attending physician Dr. Jack Abbott. In addition to serving as a sounding board for Noah Wyle’s Dr. Michael “Robbie” Rubinavitch, as the close friends opened up about their mental health struggles in key scenes over the past two seasons, Abbott has become a fan favorite for his memorable and intimate interactions with Supriya Ganesh’s Dr. Sameera Mohan, who was recently announced to be leaving the hit HBO Max series after season two. talking to THR before the house In the Season 2 finale, Hatosy said that Abbott “definitely has feelings” for Dr. Mohan and that he “will miss her,” but hopefully the two will stay in touch.
Hatosy also previously spoke to THR He transformed fan interest in his character, including his shirtless scene in season two.
“I try not to take any of it too seriously,” he said. “Yes, that episode really blew up and it was weird. It definitely creates these lines where things can get a little complicated, like when I’m out with my family. I don’t want to be the guy that doesn’t take a picture with the fans because I know that means something to them. Especially when I talked to the fans who were really touched by the show, I had people say they were struggling and then watching Abbott not jump [off the roof]. But when it comes to me and my flabby pie in the world, yeah, it can get a little weird. “I’m just trying to enjoy it.”
Hatosy is repped by Trademark Talent and Paradigm.
The first episode of Yes chef It will be released on the Quinn app on April 21 with the second episode premiering on April 24.
Hilary Lewis contributed to this report.
