William Hurt on ‘Humans’ and How He’s a “Theatre Practitioner”
“I find it more challenging when I’m asked to play characters that aren’t so interesting, which I usually refuse” – William Hurt
Gemma Chan on ‘Humans’ and Learning How to Play an Android
“I would often during takes, I would end up, shedding a tear or crying and we’d have to call cut and you know, wipe them away” – Gemma Chan on playing an android
Our Picks for the 2015 San Diego International Fringe Festival!
Running for 11 days (today through Sunday, Aug. 2nd), the festival will feature everything from performance art, cabaret, monologues, family friendly shows and yes, even burlesque.
‘Capital C’, a Documentary on Crowdfunding and Determination
This entertaining doc will surely make you appreciate the hard work and dedication of these entrepreneurs
‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ Lily James and Sam Riley on Getting into Character and the Proper Way to Kill a Zombie
Lily James and Sam Riley talk about killing zombies, training to fight and how costumes help them get into character.
Bella Heathcote and Douglas Booth on ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ and Learning New Skills as an Actor
“That is one of the most amazing things about being an actor is learning a new skill for everything.” – Douglas Booth
Matt Smith and Jack Huston Talk ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’!
Matt Smith and Jack Huston talk about killing zombies, their characters and how Huston should be the next James Bond.
‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ Director Burr Steers: “There was something great about five strong, young women kicking ass”
Director Burr Steers was at Comic-Con to chat about ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and casting the talented cast of young actors.
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’s Denis Leary and Elizabeth Gilles: “Our goal every week is to make you laugh your ass off”
Denis Leary and Elizabeth Gilles, the stars of FX’s new show, Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, were at Comic-Con and Daily Actor sat down with them for a quick roundtable interview.
The Stars of ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ on Rehearsing and Working With Denis Leary
Elaine Hendrix, Robert Kelly and John Ales star as the band members and the three spent a couple of minutes chatting about their roles, the show and more.
Taran Killam and Paget Brewster Talk ‘Drunk History’, Performing the Reenactments and Their Drinks of Choice
Taran Killam also gives an off the cuff monologue about his life and how he got involved in the show and it’s pretty damn great!
The Creators of ‘Drunk History’: “You wouldn’t believe how much history has happened. I mean, it’s insane!”
“When we did it, it was just for a onetime thing at UCB in Los Angeles where I perform and I was showing it there.” Drunk History creator Derek Waters
Lucky Stiff’s Pamela Shaw on Working with Christopher Ashley and Having to Re-Audition for a Role She’s Already Played
Pamela Shaw plays Rita in the film ‘Lucky Stiff’, a role she’s played several times before on-stage. She talks about the film, the difference between playing her character on-stage and in film and working with the great Christopher Ashley
Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome Talk Creating ‘Another Period’, Research and the Writing Process
Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome chat about their writing process, the research they did and how they equate that time period with the real housewives and Kardashian’s
Paget Brewster on ‘Another Period’: “It was one of the best times I’ve ever had in my life”
Paget Brewster and Konner talk about all the shows Brewster’s appearing in (it’s a lot!), improv on ‘Another Period’ and they tell a hilarious story about co-star Rich Fulcher as Mark Twain.
Michael Ian Black and Armen Weitzman Talk ‘Another Period’ at Comic-Con
When not being asked about dirty jokes, periods or wavy hair, Michal Ian Black was asked what it was about that time period that makes it really ripe for comedy?
Paris Smith on ‘Every Witch Way’, Her First Acting Role and Advice for Young Actors
“Always follow your dreams, no matter how big they might seem!” – Paris Smith’s Advice to Young Actors
Tina Huang on ‘Rizzoli & Isles’, Auditioning and Being the “New Kid” On Sets
“Sometimes it’s not about getting the job. You go in there and you make a really good impression” – Tina Huang on Auditioning
Josh Kelly on Soaps, Joining the Military and the Audition That Got Him the Job on ‘UnREAL’
“I knew I loved action movies and I knew I’d always question the authenticity of me playing a character if I hadn’t actually tried to see if I could do it.” – Josh Kelly on Why He Joined the Army
Seth Gabel and Tamzin Merchant Talk ‘Salem’ Season 2, Acting Surprises and Working With a Rat
“The testing process for an actor is always rigorous and intense and you’re waiting in a room all day for all these executives to get together and say that they’re ready to see you” – Seth Gabel on Auditioning