Peter Dinklage’s Commencement Speech to Bennington Graduates
Game of Thrones’ Peter Dinklage went back to his Alma Mater, Bennington College, last June to give the Commencement Address to the graduating class.
Q&A: White Collar’s Willie Garson on Mozzie, Guest Stars and Character Twists
Garson on the future of his character: “In life we don’t know what’s coming so I’d like to not know what’s coming”
Lessons of Life from a Merchant of Death
David chats with his friend, a funeral director, and learns a bit about life and acting
Anne Hathaway on her Catwoman Suit and the Best and Worst Part of Working on ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
Despite Anne Hathaway having a lot of exciting projects coming up (The Dark Knight Rises, Les Miserables), there is only one question she is consistently asked. What’s it like wearing the Catsuit?
Ellen Page on Working with Woody Allen in ‘To Rome with Love’: “His quietness made me wonder if what I was doing, and what he was seeing, was working”
Ellen Page is no longer being typecast as the quirky, awkward girl she played in Juno.
The Oscar-nominated actress is playing a seductress in the new Woody Allen movie, To Rome With Love. Although the role was a departure for the actress, Page was intrigued by the script.
Documentary Review: ‘One Night Stand’ Goes Behind the Scenes of a Creating a Musical in 24 Hours
Could you and your friends create a musical in 24 hours? Not only create it, but rehearse and have it performed? That’s the idea behind 24 Hour Musicals and the story of the wonderful documentary, One Night Stand.
Simon Amstell brings ‘Numb’ to New York
Every generation has its pop culture purists, the ones who “discover” an artist before they are famous. When they’re Green Day fans, you laugh – but when you’re the connoisseur in question, sharing your niche love can be difficult.
Q&A: Elijah Wood Talks ‘Wilfred’, His Career and ‘The Hobbit’
Elijah chats about ‘Wilfred’, keeping his career diverse and a little film called ‘The Hobbit’
Sam Waterston on ‘The Newsroom’: “I think it’s aspirational”
Sam Waterston has found himself another role on television that he can sink his teeth into. After playing Jack McCoy on Law and Order for 16 seasons, Waterston is now starring as Charlie Skinner in Aaron Sorkin’s new HBO drama, The Newsroom.
‘Basement Bugs’, A New Short Film By Actors-Turned-Producers Seeks Funding
Actors-turned-Producers kick off a Kickstarter campaign for their next project & they need your support!
John Stamos, Kristin Davis and Cybill Shepherd Join ‘The Best Man’ Tomorrow
Gore Vidal’s The Best Man is going to look a little different tomorrow evening.
Chris Pine: “I’m at a level I never thought I’d get to”
Chris Pine has taken on roles in blockbusters – 2009’s Star Trek – and romantic comedies – This Means War – but, he was quick to admit that he was more than ready to step away from those types of movies.
Nick Offerman Shares His 2 Rules of Success
At first glance, one wouldn’t expect macho-looking actor Nick Offerman to care about being polite. But the star of NBC’s Parks and Recreation attributes his niceness to getting ahead in the industry.
Sigourney Weaver talks ‘Political Animals’
When asked how she felt about the ongoing campaigns, Sigourney Weaver (“Aliens,” “Gorillas in the Mist”) put it delicately: “I think it’s a pretty daunting thing to watch. It’s our dysfunctional political process front and center, and I actually think it’ll be one of the reasons people will tune into ‘Political Animals.’ As dysfunctional as we are, it’s fiction.”
“Sorkinisms” – A SuperCut of Dialogue, Recurring Phrases and Plot Lines from Aaron Sorkin
If you’re a fan of Aaron Sorkin – and if not, why aren’t you? – you’ll enjoy this supercut of ‘Sorkinisms’ from Kevin Porter.
Joe Manganiello on Acting Shirtless and the Only Thing He Has Conrol Over: His Work Ethic
Joe Manganiello is becoming really well-known for taking his shirt off. The 35-year-old, who recent characters feature the actor sans shirt, is now starring as a male stripper in Steven Soderbergh’s Magic Mike and werewolf Alcide in HBO’s True Blood.
Alan Cumming on His One-Man ‘Macbeth’: “I think, if I ever have a lapse in concentration, the whole pack of cards is going to tumble down”
Anyone who has followed Alan Cumming’s career knows that he is always good for a shock.
So it’s no surprise that the actor is appearing in a new version of Macbeth at the Lincoln Center Festival in which he plays every single role.
Jeff Daniels on ‘Newsroom’ Criticism and Memorizing Sorkin’s Rapid-Pace Dialogue
Jeff Daniels, star of the Aaron Sorkin’s new HBO drama, The Newsroom, is quick to defend the show against the criticism that has appeared in the media and he thinks that any noise about the show is positive.
Willem Dafoe on Acting: “I don’t interpret, I do”
Willem Dafoe remains one of those actors who is as versatile as he is prolific — he regularly appears in about 3 movies per year, ranging from expensive studio projects like Spider-Man and John Carter to independent films like this year’s 4:44 Last Day on Earth and The Hunter.
Forbes Highest Paid Actors: Tom Cruise is Rolling in the Divorce Settlement-Ready Dough
Every year Forbes releases its list of Hollywood’s highest paid actors, and the results are often surprising. Take this year, for example, with Tom Cruise topping the list at $75 million. Though Cruise was paid handsomely for Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol and Rock of Ages, it seems more likely that he would’ve topped the list in 1992 rather than 2012.