Interview: ‘Timeless’ Actors, Sakina Jaffrey & Paterson Joseph on the New Season and Their Characters
Two of the stars of NBC’s Timeless, Denise Christopher and Paterson Joseph, were at WonderCon to talk about the new season and their characters.
Watch: SAG Conversations with David Harbour of ‘Stranger Things’
Harbour talks about working on the series, acting with the mostly-youthful cast, and how the success of the series has impacted his career.
Bill Hader on Becoming an Actor: “I was afraid of failing”
“When I went to the Sundance screening of The Skeleton Twins it was the first time I said, ‘Wow, I’m an actor.'” – Bill Hader
How to Take Control of Your Work and Not Waste Time Explaining or Defending Your Choices
Face it, acting is about pretending. And the goal is to pretend in a way that looks and sounds believable.
Watch: Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heaughan’s ‘Outlander’ Screen Test
This was Balfe’s final screen test, while co-star Sam Heaughan had already been cast as Jamie.
Interview: Brittany Curran on Her Role in ‘The Magicians’, Auditions and Acting Dry Spells
“I’ve never lost that childish joy and excitement that I had in the beginning of my career. I think that’s one of the only ways you can survive in this industry” – Brittany Curran
Malcolm McDowell: “You’re only ever one phone call away from the part that will change your life”
“Comedy is just telling the truth. It’s the situation really that’s comedic. So really, it’s just finding the timing of that, which is where the laughs are.” – Malcolm McDowell
Holly Hunter: “An actor’s career is in a constant state of metamorphosis”
“Acting is a tremendously insecurity-making profession. I always feel insecure and I always feel confident. They’re slammed up against each other and it’s a constant balancing act.” – Holly Hunter
Theatre Review: Andrew Lloyd-Webber’s ‘Love Never Dies’
True fans of the original will no doubt enjoy finding what has happened to their beloved characters but casual fans may be a bit disappointed.
Naomie Harris on the Importance of Acting Education
“I feel incredibly lucky that I got the opportunity to make my mistakes, and learn vital lessons at drama school” – Naomie Harris
Logan Shroyer on His Audition for ‘This Is Us’
“To come onto a show as a young actor, I just wanna get better.” – Logan Shroyer
Sam Rockwell on Acting, Choosing Roles and One of His First Auditions, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’
“I think the thing about acting is, on any given day, we are certain aspects of ourselves” – Sam Rockwell
Being an Actor: What is Your WHY?
As you move further into your career as an actor, you need to realize that it is not going to be easy.
Movie Review: Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’
Wes Anderson’s latest stop-motion film is a love letter to pooches everywhere.
Interview: ‘A.P. Bio’ Stars Eddie Leavy and Sari Arambulo on Their Auditions and Working With Patton Oswalt and Glenn Howerton
“I think for us it was just such a profound learning experience seeing his process, seeing how he, you know, approached the material. He would do things differently every take, same with Patton.” – Eddie Leavy on working with Glenn Howerton Eddie Leavy and Sari Arambulo star in NBC’s new
Book Review: ‘Acting in LA: How to Become a Working Actor in Hollywood’
Sexton was a working actress and is now an acting coach and acting teacher, so she knows what she’s talking about.
Documentary Review: ‘Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story’
Director Steve Sullivan, uses old footage and Sievey’s own archives to paint an inspiring story of someone, who, no matter what the consequences, forged his own path in the world.
Movie Review: ‘All Square’ Starring Michael Kelly
Kelly is terrific and shows a real flair for the kind of low-key comedy in the film.
Interview: Michael Kelly on Memorizing Dialogue, Acting Advice and His New Film, ‘All Square’
“I always say to actors, if you don’t get something, there’s a reason. It’s okay. It sucks in the moment. But it’ll all work out man.” – Michael Kelly
‘Call Me By Your Name’ Star Timothée Chalamet: “What scares me is being boring”
“At a certain point I was able to come to grips with the idea to just ‘be.'” – Timothée Chalamet