Kurt Russell joins me for the latest episode of my Deadline video series The Actor’s Side to talk about his roles in The Madison, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and an overall career he says was once described by someone as being handled by a drunken…
Although it had 15 long years since they last got into their scrubs for their popular ABC sitcom Scrubs, Zach Braff, who plays Dr. John “J.D.” Dorian, and Donald Faison, who plays Dr. Chris Turk, were never really apart. They became best friends, never…
Sally Field does not mind playing an “old woman” as she puts it to me about her role in the new Netflix movi, Remarkably Bright Creatures. If fact she embraces it, and isn’t afraid to reveal that she is about to turn 80 later this year. She joins me for…
Zach Braff is back, and so is Scrubs. It could be called a 10th season, or maybe a first, but for Braff maybe it is really the ninth because all at Scrubs are pretending that season –storywise — of the original run doesn’t exist. It also is not a reboot…
Sam Elliott got his first break, such as it was, as Card Player #2 in 1969’s Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. It might not have been a big role (understatement), but it is in a forever movie classic, so that is something. He has done pretty well…
You might know Domhnall Gleeson from a number of very big-name movies in which he has appeared. They include his General Hux in a couple of Star Wars pics, his Bill Weasley in a couple of Harry Potters, Oscar winner The Revenant, Ex-Machina and any…
This is a heady season for Andy Garcia. Next week he heads to the Cannes Film Festival where his new film is an official selection. He will be walking those famous red-carpeted steps with his cast for Diamond, in which he not only plays the title…
Well, it may have taken a quarter of a century to punch a ticket back to the Oscars, but with her widely praised performance in Song Sung Blue, Kate Hudson is headed to the Dolby Theatre on March 15. Vying for Best Actress in a Leading Role, this is her…
Tracy Letts does it all, and is currently doing it all, from one medium to another. He is represented this season with the first Broadway production of his acclaimed early play, Bug, which stars his wife Carrie Coon in a widely praised performance of…
Rose Byrne is having quite the year, and it just started. Her nomination for SAG’s Actor Award earlier today for Lead Female Actor in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You is only the latest in a long line of honors for her performance in the A24 film that has…
There is a lot to unpack with the very busy Jeremy Allen White, and we cover it all in depth on this special edition of my Deadline video series, The Actor’s Side.
As he is about to start shooting the fifth season of The Bear, we talk about how…
Considering her sizzling acting career and Oscar talk for Sentimental Value, it is hard to believe that Renate Reinsve came this close to quiting acting for another job, but it is true, and she explains her existential crisis that led her to that moment…