On today’s episode of GMA3: What You Need to Know, actor Joel Edgerton will join the hosts to discuss his new Apple TV+ series, Dark Matter. Based on the international bestseller by Blake Crouch, the sci-fi thriller follows a man abducted into an alternate version of his life, where he must fight to return to his true family. Edgerton, known for his roles in films such as The Gift and The Great Gatsby, takes on the lead role of Jason Dessen, a physicist, professor, and family man. The series also stars Jennifer Connelly, Alice Braga, Jimmi Simpson, and Oakes Fegley.
Later in the show, beauty editor Blake Newby will report on the highly anticipated Met Gala, offering viewers an insider’s perspective on the glamorous event. Newby is a journalist and editor with years of experience in the editorial and digital realm, focusing on beauty and style. She has contributed to various publications, including MSN, Yahoo, and Cosmopolitan Magazine.
Chef and co-host Esther Choi will also join the show to discuss her new culinary competition series, 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing. The series, which premiered in April, features 24 chefs facing off in a grueling competition, taking on 24 food challenges in 24 consecutive hours. Choi, along with co-host Michael Symon, guides the chefs through the intense challenges, testing their speed, endurance, and creativity in the kitchen.
Additionally, author and political strategist Luis A. Miranda Jr. will join the show to talk about his new memoir, Relentless: My Story of the Latino Spirit That Is Transforming America. Miranda Jr., the father of Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, chronicles his trajectory from Puerto Rico to New York and his insights on Latino voters and national politics. Relentless offers a fascinating narrative of Miranda Jr.’s life and career, including his work as a political advisor and his efforts to aid Puerto Rico’s recovery after Hurricane Maria.
GMA3: What You Need to Know airs Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. on ABC.
