Emma Stone is holding “her fame at arm’s length”
Emma Stone is one busy actress, who says she is holding “her fame at arm’s length.”
James Franco Directing a Soap Opera Documentary
“It’s part of a bigger thing. I have big plans for it,” Franco told ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel.
Q & A: Chi McBride “I think people surround acting with a shroud of mystery”
Chi talks about his role on HawthoRNe, how he got on the show and his creative input into the character!
London Riots Force Cancellation of Theatre Shows
The theatres closed — some under the advice of law enforcement — to protect the theatre’s employees and patrons from the violence in the streets, which has so far included property damage, looting, and at least four deaths.
Dominic Cooper Claims “Huge Package” on “Devil’s Double” Poster Isn’t His
Dominic Cooper, star of The Devil’s Double, claims that the gold-painted torso and… let’s say below the belt area… on the film’s poster doesn’t belong to the star him
Glee’s Harry Shum Jr. Taking Voice Lessons in Hopes of Singing on Show
Harry Shum Jr., who plays Mike on the hit show, still hasn’t gotten a chance to stretch his vocal cords in its two seasons.
How To Tailor Your Theater Audition to the Performance Space
When preparing your audition it is important to find out where it will take place and how that may influence your performance
“Always Sunny” Star Rob McElhenney on Gaining 50 Pounds: “I tried to look as ugly as possible, basically”
McElhenney decided to take on the fifty pound weight gain after watching other sitcoms and considering what It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia stood for.
Veteran Talent Manager Convicted on Scam Charges
Long-time Hollywood talent manager Pat O’Brien was has been convicted of running a bait-and-switch scam that took advantage of aspiring young actors and their parents.
The New York International Fringe Festival is as Offbeat as Ever
The Fringe Festival offerings run the gamut from one-man shows, such as Dan Horrigan’s “The Big A,” or serious plays from 52 year-old former lawyers like Paul David Young, or “Smoking Section,” written by Brian Pollock, an New York Police Officer.
Interview: Wilfred’s Elijah Wood and Jason Gann
Find out how Jason got the original idea for Wilfred, his little black dog nose and Elijah answers questions about The Hobbit!
Lawyers in Florida Use Actors to Read Witness Depositions
“I’m all for using tools that will help the jury understand the evidence. When you go to trial on a difficult case, you need every tool you can get to win,” said attorney Mark Brumer
J.K. Simmons: “Unless your name is Clooney or Pitt or Hanks, I think it’s hard to feel completely like you’re established”
“Unless your name is Clooney or Pitt or Hanks, I think it’s hard to feel completely like you’re established or where you want to be. This script, which I am eternally grateful for, came to me but only after it bounced off a couple other guys first who didn’t want to do it or couldn’t schedule it. I’d love to be more established”
Can You Be Found?
Are you reachable? Do you really think that an industry professional will stay interested if they have to track you down?
John Stamos: “I’d Rather Someone Say I’m Funny as Opposed to Better-Looking”
“Over the two years of being on a soap opera, you get to play every emotion on the planet and with twenty to thirty takes a day… It was my first job and a very exciting time for me. I loved playing him.”
Original “CSI” Cast Member Marg Helgenberger to Exit in January
Helgenberger’s character Catherine Willows will be phased out of the show while her character’s prominent role is taken over by D.B. Russell, a forensic scientist character who will be portrayed by television veteran Ted Danson.
Review: ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’
Rise of the Planet of the Apes is not only the best movie of the summer, it’s one of the best movies of the year. As of this writing, it’s definitely in my list of top five films.
Ryan Reynolds: “The spotlight can be a very stressful place to be”
“That’s the thing I learned early on: No matter how preposterous it is, I don’t say a word (about tabloid stories), ever.
Stop Being A Commitment-Phobe
By passionately committing to something with extraordinary action, you usher into motion a whole cause-and-effect universe
Neil Patrick Harris: “I always find it kind of douchey when an actor is ready to get off of a nice role in a popular show”
How I Met Your Mother star Neil Patrick Harris is perfectly happy where he is. In a recent interview, he talked about “not being douchey” and his latest film, The Smurfs.