SXSW Review: ‘I Am Divine’
Jeffrey Schwarz’s doc is a tribute to Divine, his work and his life and it shouldn’t be missed.
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Third Party Endorsement – You Can’t Get a Good Agent Without One
It’s not enough for you to say you’re a great, professional actor; you need someone else to say it for you!
How Did Alex Karpovsky Get His Role on ‘Girls’?
Alex Karpovsky is one of those lucky actors who rarely has to audition for anything. He was friends with before landing his role on her hit HBO series, Girls. The only part he’s ever tried out for is in the upcoming Coen brothers’ movie, Inside Llewyn Davis.
Shia LaBeouf Posts More E-Mails Related to His ‘Orphans’ Exit
I know it’s not a very well-kept secret, but isn’t it sort of fascinating that actors often treat each other like they’re in middle school? Not only do they have arguments over e-mail, but as in the case of Shia LaBeouf and the behind-the-scenes saga of his exit from his intended Broadway debut Orphans, LaBeouf has no issue with posting these e-mails on Twitter to prove… something.
How Did Shiri Appleby Get Her Part on ‘Girls’?
Shiri Appleby was planning on leaving acting behind for a little bit while she got more involved behind the camera. In an effort to learn more about directing, Appleby was planning on shadowing director Jesse Peretz, who works on HBO’s Girls.
Norman Reedus on the Influence of ‘The Walking Dead’ Fans on His Character’s Survival
Boondock Saints star Norman Reedus plays Daryl Dixon, one of the many always-expendable human characters on smash zombie hit The Walking Dead. But according to Reedus in a panel discussion about the show at Paleyfest, in some ways the actors and the writers are just as expendable as the on-screen characters.
‘The Americans’ Matthew Rhys talks Fight Scenes and Getting Slapped by Keri Russell
Matthew Rhys has a lot to tackle (literally) as covert KGB agent Philip Jennings on FX’s new hit drama, The Americans. However, despite being a little worried about taking on the part, Rhys is winning rave reviews for his portrayal.
Ethan Hawke: “Everybody’s not rooting for you, and everybody doesn’t see your artistic growth as their number-one priority”
If you think that you haven’t seen much of Ethan Hawke on movie screens lately, you’d be right. However, Hawke’s lower profile in film is not a case of him not being offered work, but a case of Hawke’s increasing desire to concentrate on his theater work.
Matthew Broderick Stops Performance of ‘Nice Work’ to Ask Audience Member to Stop Filming
Did theatergoers learn nothing from Patti LuPone’s recent freak-out onstage after an audience member got screamed at for videotaping?
Oscar Speech and Backstage Interview: Jennifer Lawrence for Best Actress (video)
Jennifer Lawrence, Best Actress winner for Silver Linings Playbook