Steve Buscemi’s “Ask Me Anything” Chat on Reddit: “I don’t think you can point to any one character and say that that’s ‘me'”
“With any role I play, I only have myself” – Steve Buscemi
Watch: The Auditions for ‘The Outsiders’ Featuring Matt Dillon, Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Diane Lane and Patrick Swayze
The casting director and producer of The Outsiders, speaks about how the film was cast and how it was very different than a normal audition
Watch: Tippi Hedren’s Screen Test for Alfred Hitchock’s ‘The Birds’
On this date in 1963, Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds was first released in New York. While star Tippi Hedren had many terrible experiences while filming the movie…
SXSW Casting Directors Panel: Why Acting Ability May Only Account for 7% of Why An Actor Lands a Role
The casting directors spoke about filing away a talented actor’s tape if they knew he or she had talent, but didn’t have a project for that particular actor at the moment.
Ellie Kemper on ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’, Doomsday Cults and Tina Fey
Kemper remembers that she felt that her first meeting about the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt with Fey and Carlock was too good to be true.
Watch: Robert De Niro’s Sonny Corleone Audition for ‘The Godfather’
Forty-three years ago today, The Godfather premiered in New York City. So today, we celebrate Robert De Niro.
Broadway Review: ‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ at the Nederlander Theatre
Honeymoon in Vegas is the virtual definition of a crowd-pleaser, and it definitely deserves a lot more attention from the tourist crowds who typically gravitate to the old standbys.
Kevin Spacey: “I’m used to people thinking I’m nuts. And you know what? I kind of love it”
Spacey spoke about why he loves being seen as an outsider and why he decided to make those moves in the first place.
William H. Macy on ‘Shameless’, Nude Scenes and Winning a SAG Award
“Of all the awards, that one means the most to me because those are my peeps” – William H. Macy on winning a SAG Award
Theater Review: ‘Othello’ at the Clarion Theater (NYC)
Othello remains one of Shakespeare’s most relevant and popular plays.
Helen Mirren on Reprising her Role as Elizabeth II in ‘The Audience’: “I was determined not to do it”
“When I took my bow at the end, they were not applauding me. They were applauding the queen.” – Helen Mirren
Christian Bale on Not Having a Script for ‘Knight of Cups’: “I never had any lines to learn”
“I never knew what I was going to be doing each day” – Christian Bale on working with Terrence Malick in ‘Knights of Cups’
Casting Director Jen Rudin Talks Online Content, Agents and What Actors Need to be Realistic About
“Focus, don’t stretch yourself too thin, and be realistic about the roles you are right for” – Casting Director Jen Rudin
Larry David on Who he Wanted to Star in his Broadway Play ‘Fish in the Dark’: “Anybody but me”
“It’s one of the reasons I didn’t like acting. I don’t like not being able to interject” – Larry David on acting with a script
Watch These Kids Audition at the Open Casting Call for Broadway’s ‘School of Rock’
Earlier this month, an open casting call for the Broadway musical adaptation of School of Rock was held at the Winter Garden Theater.
Former ‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Victoria Rowell Sues Over Alleged Racism
In the suit, Rowell also alleges that during her years on the show there were many instances of racism, including an accusation that series star Melody Thomas Scott once mocked Rowell’s Afro hairstyle, and that her hairstylist was banned from the set.
Helen Mirren on Winning an Oscar: “It’s an indescribable moment”
“It’s hard to say, because you don’t know what would have happened if you hadn’t won” – Helen Mirren When Asked If Winning an Oscar Changed Her Career
Watch: James Earl Jones Performs a Monologue From Broadway’s ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
You’ll definitely want to check out the video from featuring Jones performing his character’s closing monologue from the play.
Anna Chlumsky on Her Broadway Debut: “For me, it was an opportunity to go in the direction that I hadn’t played in a while”
“I think my personality lends itself to ensembles” – Anna Chlumsky
Watch John Travolta in a 1971 Commercial for $13 Pants
Like all actors, Travolta had to start somewhere. Before he ever appeared in a TV show or a movie, Travolta appeared in this 1971 commercial for Haggar Slacks.