Interviews
Your average celebrity is bombarded by the same inane questions on the promotional circuit. Hollywood in Toto won’t settle for cookie cutter questions. The result: Engaging interviews you won’t find anywhere else.
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Doc Filmmakers Silent on Couric Edit **UPDATED
Remember the fallout from New York Times reporter Jayson Blair’s fictionalized articles? Or the pall Dan Rather’s egregious error on…
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Why Bobby Lee Is Done with ‘MADtv’
He was one of the breakout performers on Fox’s “MADtv” during his eight-year run. Lee parlayed that show’s hit status…
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‘Mudflap’ McGrew: PC Codes Divide Americans
The veteran stand-up worries it’s dividing Americans into groups based on age and ethnicity. “America has gotten very ageist in…
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How ‘Thunder’ Smashes Hollywood Stereotypes
Particularly when the subject at hand is the Vietnam War, says director Fred Koster. “The South Vietnamese people are treated…
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Liberal Comic Defends PC Codes … to a Point
Satirist Dylan Brody takes a different approach. “PC is largely a label … created by people who want to say…
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How Epic Road Trip Became ‘A Story Worth Living’
Now, inspired by the Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman docuseries “Long Way Round” in which those two take a motorcycle…
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Veterans Salute ‘Top Gun’ 30 Years Later
“Platoon.” “Full Metal Jacket.” “Hamburger Hill.” The decade featured some of the grittiest looks at military service, often featuring U.S.…
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Veteran Journalist: Best Talent Going to TV
Being ahead of the curve comes naturally to Thompson. It also means she’s still working while many of her peers struggle…
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‘Blackout’s’ Farsad: Can 1 Tweet Kill My Career?
Farsad says with every joke, picture and Tweet she sends out she asks herself, “is this joke gonna be the end of…
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Why Film Festivals Matter in Our Streaming Age
Netflix. Amazon Prime. Hulu. YouTube. Not to mention your neighborhood movie house. It’s also a double-edged sword, according to Dennis…
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