Q&A: Stephen Lang Talks Acting, ‘In Plain Sight’ and How He’d Love To Do A Comedy
Stephen on Acting: “You just got to keep on getting better. If you’re not getting better, you’re standing still”
Rhys Ifans on his ‘Spider-Man’ Audition and Lizard Transformation: “The chilling thing is, in the clips I’ve seen, I recognize myself”
Welsh actor Rhys Ifans is set to star as the villain in the biggest blockbuster of his career, The Amazing Spider-Man. Though he appears as the very-human Dr. Curt Connors, for much of the film we’ll see Ifans as the scaly Lizard.
Jason Segel on His Early Acting Jobs and ‘The Five Year Engagement’: “I find romantic comedies very predictable, and that’s what most people don’t like”
He discusses his early acting roles, his writing process, and a surprising type of role he’d like to have one day.
Lilla Crawford to Star as ‘Annie’ in New Broadway Production
After a nine month, coast-to-coast search that had over 5,000 auditions, the new Broadway production of Annie has found it’s Annie.
Review: ‘The Raven.’ Nevermore. Please, Nevermore
The Raven, James McTeigue’s fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allen Poe’s life, is a complete snooze-fest.
Sarah Silverman on Her Nude Scene in ‘Take This Waltz’
Comedienne/actress Sarah Silverman: “It’s such a common, everyday thing for women that’s never reflected in movies”
Guy Pearce on Why He Feels Supporting Roles are More Difficult than Lead Roles
English-Australian actor Guy Pearce will likely always be most remembered for his starring role in Christopher Nolan’s breakthrough film Memento, but Pearce has appeared in a variety of roles — both big and small — in a number of acclaimed films.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Talks About Playing the Vice President on ‘Veep’
Louis-Dreyfus talks about the inherent comedy in the position.
Smash’s Megan Hilty on How Broadway Producers are Always Looking for a Star: “It’s heartbreaking, but it’s part of the business”
Megan Hilty, star of NBC’s backstage drama Smash, admits that there are some aspects of the show that probably wouldn’t happen in real life.
James Van Der Beek Talks ‘Don’t Trust the B—- in Apt. 23’: “I auditioned against six other James Van Der Beeks for this role”
James Van Der Beek is finally back on TV in ABC’s Don’t Trust the B—- in Apt. 23—and he’s come a long way from playing Dawson Leary on Dawson’s Creek.
Alison Brie on Her ‘Five-Year Engagement’ Accent and How She’s Handling Problems on the ‘Community’ Set
Community and Mad Men star Alison Brie has her most high-profile movie role so far in The Five-Year Engagement as the sister of lead actress Emily Blunt.
Jerry Ferrara on branching out beyond ‘Entourage’: “I like the challenge”
Playing the same character on a fairly one-dimensional TV series for seven years can understandably lead to an actor being pigeonholed, but Entourage star Jerry Ferrara is looking to prove he’s more than the posse member he played on the HBO series, which aired its final episode last summer.
Q&A: ‘Best Friends Forever’ Stars Jessica St. Clair and Lennon Parham
Jessica and Lennon talk about the show, how the work may, in fact, kill them and their time at UCB!
Greta Gerwig on ‘Damsels in Distress’: “A lot of the rehearsal ended up being done in the minivan on the way to set every morning”
Indie actress Greta Gerwig was ecstatic to be a part of director Whit Stillman’s new film, Damsels in Distress.
John Lithgow: “Acting on stage is a batting average game, if you bat 300, you’re doing extremely well”
There isn’t many sentences you can say in New York’s Theatre District that will elicit more smiles than, “John Lithgow is in a new show.” The popular Third Rock from the Sun TV star has been appearing regularly on the New York stage after he returned for Sweet Smell of
Q&A: Betty White Talks ‘Off Their Rockers’, ‘Hot in Cleveland’ and Her Long, Wonderful Career
Betty: “I love this business and I’m so fortunate to be able to still work in this business”
Zac Efron On ‘The Lucky One’: “Initially I wasn’t convinced I could pull this off”
Speaking about his role, Efron, who worked under the direction of Scott Hicks, says he was both confident and doubtful about taking on the role.
‘Matilda’ Star Mara Wilson on Why She Quit Acting in Films: “Film acting is not very fun”
Some child actors grow up to become adult stars, some fall off the wagon, and some, like Drew Barrymore, go through a combination of both. Then there are others who just, well, disappear into obscurity.
‘Breaking Bad’ Henchman Bill Burr: “I watched Bryan [Cranston] and Bob [Odenkirk] do a scene in the law office and I felt like I was watching 10 years of acting class”
One stand-out is actor Bill Burr who plays Sal Goodman’s henchman, Kuby. Burr was previously best known for his standup acts.