Interview: John Ellison Conlee Talks ‘Boardwalk Empire’, Theater and Dabney Coleman
John talks about his audition for Boardwalk Empire, Dabney Coleman, theater, nightmare auditions and more!
Interview: Karen Pittman on Broadway’s ‘Disgraced’ and the Embarrassment of Dance Auditions
Karen talks about returning to Disgraced and how it’s different now that it’s on Broadway, why she transitioned from a flourishing music career to become an actress and the embarrassment of dance auditions.
Q & A: Emily Deschanel & David Boreanaz on ‘Bones’, the 200th Episode and More!
Emily Deschanel and David Boreanaz talk about Bones, the upcoming 200th episode, new characters and more!
Interview: The Stars and Writer of ‘The Good Lie’ Talk Auditions, Working with Reese Witherspoon and Finding Your True Path
Arnold Oceng, Kuoth Wiel and Margaret Nagle were in town for the San Diego Film Festival where they talked about their experiences on the film and working with Reese Witherspoon
Interview: Lane Garrison Talks ‘Camp X-Ray’, Auditioning and Moving to LA With Only $400 in the Bank
Lane Garrison on ‘Camp X-Ray’ and working with Kristen Stewart, moving to Los Angeles with only $400 in his pocket to start his acting career, auditioning and more!
Q & A: David Tennant on ‘Gracepoint’, American Accents and Playing the Same Role Twice
Gracepoint star David Tennant, probably best known for playing Doctor Who, recently did a press call where he chatted about American accents, his theater background and creating the same role twice – as he did in the BBC’s Broadchurch.
Interview: India Eisley Talks ‘Kite’, Working with Samuel L. Jackson and Getting Made-Up to Look Horrible
India talks about auditioning for Kite and how it took 2 years to find out she got the role, working with Sam Jackson and the worst audition she’s ever had.
Q & A: Katie Aselton Talks ‘The League’, Directing and the “Toilet Kitchen”
The League never sits on my Tivo for too long. The ensemble comedy follows a group of friends in a fantasy football league. Even though they’re long time friends, they use every opportunity they can to make each others lives miserable. Starring Stephen Rannazzisi, Mark Duplass, Jon Lajoie, Nick Kroll,
Q & A: Octavia Spencer on ‘Red Band Society’ and Working with the Cast of “Very Intuitive” Young Actors
Octavia talks about the show and her character, working with the young cast and her decision to work in TV.
Interview: Jack Plotnick Talks ‘Space Station 76’, Coaching Actors and His Upcoming Broadway Musical, ‘Disaster’
Jack talks about the film and how he assembled the great cast, his writing process and his upcoming Broadway musical.
Interview: Joe Coots Talks Touring ‘Kinky Boots’, Cell Phone Auditions and Ditching His Full-Time Job to Act in NYC
Joe talks about the show, how he decided to go back on tour and auditioning via cell phone
Q & A: Sean Astin Talks ‘The Strain’, Choosing Projects and Working at A Movie Theater When He Was 16
If you’ve been watching FX’s The Strain, you already know the fate of Sean Astin‘s character, Jim Kent. If you haven’t been watching and plan to catch up, you might want to stop reading. Co-Created by Guillermo del Toro and Carlton Cuse, the show tells the story of Dr. Ephraim
Interview: Bill Smitrovich on ‘The November Man’, His Very First Audition and Advice to Actors
Bill Smitrovich is a true character actor; the utility man of any production. Hand him a script, give him a part and you can be sure he’ll knock that role out of the park.
Q & A: Jenny Slate Talks ‘Married’ and What She Learned from Her Time at UCB
Jenny Slate talks about getting involved in Married, her character, working on Parks and Rec and what she learned from UCB.
Q & A: Matthew Lillard on ‘The Bridge’, the Emotional Scene He Had to Re-shoot and More!
If you ever get a chance to talk with Matthew Lillard, I highly recommend it. Every question he’s asked, he’s got a thoughtful, smart and always interesting response. Even when asked a ridiculously dumb question! Lillard plays the arrogant Daniel Frye on FX’s The Bridge, a reporter with the El
Interview: Matt Dillon and Carla Gugino Talk ‘Wayward Pines’
FOX has a new limited-series that’s got a terrific cast and interesting premise. It’s called Wayward Pines and stars Matt Dillon, Carla Gugino, Melissa Leo, Toby Jones, Terrance Howard, Juliette Lewis, Tim Griffin and Shannyn Sossamon. The show, whose pilot was directed by M. Night Shyamalan, is about a Secret
Interview: ‘Wayward Pines’ Stars Tim Griffin and Shannyn Sossamon on the Show, Their Characters and More!
Griffin and Sossamonwere at Comic-Con where they sat in on some roundtable interviews to talk about the show.
Interview: M. Night Shyamalan Talks ‘Wayward Pines’ and Why He Expanded a Young Actors Role on the Show
I talked to Shyamalan at Comic-Con in a roundtable interview where he talked about the cast, what he learned from working in TV and how young actor Charlie Tahan started out with a small part but as the story grew, so did his role.
Interview: ‘Wayward Pines’ Producers and Writer Talk Casting and the 10-Episode Format
FOX’s upcoming limited series Wayward Pines looks very cool. The show is supposed to be very Twin Peaks-ish in tone which, just hearing that, definitely sparks my interest. The pilot was directed by M. Night Shyamalan and stars Matt Dillon, Carla Gugino, Melissa Leo, Toby Jones, Terrance Howard and Juliette
Interview: Clark Gregg on ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D’ and Only Needing to Know as Much as His Character in “Any Given Scene” (video)
When asked if he likes to know in advance what’s going to happen to his character, he said that he “can’t act it as well if he knows too much.” He goes on to say that he “needs to know as much as Phil Coulson knows in any given scene.”