Interviews

Steve McQueen can keep a secret.

The Oscar-nominated director of “12 Years a Slave” is out promoting his new feature, “Widows.” The film’s starry cast, including Viola Davis, Liam Neeson, …
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Sean Anders’ creative impulses ran to the hard-R side in his earliest works including the raunchy “Sex Drive” and Adam Sandler’s “That’s My Boy.”

Six years ago, his life changed …
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Steve McGrew has had enough.

The Colorado comic kept quiet after “Everybody Loves Raymond” alum Brad Garrett canceled his December appearance at the star’s Vegas club.

The reason? McGrew says …
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It’s the best – and worst – of times for a free speech absolutist like Anthony Cumia.

The former “Opie and Anthony” host clings to the notion that speech matters. …
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Patrick Courrielche took Andrew Breitbart’s enduring wisdom to heart.

Politics, the late media guru often said, is downstream of culture. Fighting back against biased institutions – academia, journalism and Hollywood …
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Ashleigh Powell knows the pressure of writing a Christmas movie firsthand.

Stick the yuletide landing and you’ve made a film families will watch together for years, even decades, says Powell, …
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Michael Loftus follows a simple rule when it comes to Hollywood.

Don’t talk politics at work.

It’s let the conservative comic thrive with writing gigs on “Kevin Can Wait” and …
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Rob Paulsen faced a difficult truth early in his acting career.

He could keep fighting for gigs, knowing the competition would be stiff at the very least. Or, he could …
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Hollywood had no intention of making a movie about Dr. Kermit Gosnell.

The disgraced abortionist is currently in jail, convicted on three counts of first-degree murder. The details of the case, …
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Arsenio Hall made history in the late ’80s by becoming the first black comic to host his own late-night talk show.

After a rocket-fueled five-year run, however, the show came …
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