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The unknown gay life of a New York City acting teacher who taught thousands

Nostalgia for past opportunities highlights the impact of mentorship in the arts.

PREMIUMBrooklyn College professor stars in upcoming NBC show and movie

Patrick Sabongui balances acting with teaching, enriching students' experiences with his diverse background and professional insights.

The unknown gay life of a New York City acting teacher who taught thousands

Nostalgia for past opportunities highlights the impact of mentorship in the arts.

PREMIUMBrooklyn College professor stars in upcoming NBC show and movie

Patrick Sabongui balances acting with teaching, enriching students' experiences with his diverse background and professional insights.
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'A Different Man' Has Sebastian Stan At His Most Alluring | Defector

Sebastian Stan's reflections on beauty and identity highlight the complexity of self-perception and the impact of physical transformation.
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Michael Shannon is trying to cultivate detachment

Michael Shannon's performances evoke both intensity and tenderness, making his characterizations unforgettable.

50 Questions With Will Sharpe

Will Sharpe excels in blending humor and depth in his roles, showcasing a unique storytelling approach.

The Best Performances of 2024

The film "Sing Sing" highlights the transformative power of performance and its role in truth-telling, particularly within the context of rehabilitation.

A Few Good Films and Some Like It Hot! - San Francisco Bay Times

Highlighting enthusiasm and adventure, the article praises actors for their courageous performances in challenging roles.

Jesse Eisenberg talks casting Kieran Culkin in 'A Real Pain'

Eisenberg's film 'A Real Pain' has received critical acclaim and multiple nominations, including four Golden Globe nominations.

Robert Klein is not quite ready to give his Notice to Quit' | amNewYork

The film 'Notice to Quit' offers a gritty, realistic portrayal of New York life through the eyes of a troubled father.

Michael Shannon is trying to cultivate detachment

Michael Shannon's performances evoke both intensity and tenderness, making his characterizations unforgettable.

50 Questions With Will Sharpe

Will Sharpe excels in blending humor and depth in his roles, showcasing a unique storytelling approach.

The Best Performances of 2024

The film "Sing Sing" highlights the transformative power of performance and its role in truth-telling, particularly within the context of rehabilitation.

A Few Good Films and Some Like It Hot! - San Francisco Bay Times

Highlighting enthusiasm and adventure, the article praises actors for their courageous performances in challenging roles.

Jesse Eisenberg talks casting Kieran Culkin in 'A Real Pain'

Eisenberg's film 'A Real Pain' has received critical acclaim and multiple nominations, including four Golden Globe nominations.

Robert Klein is not quite ready to give his Notice to Quit' | amNewYork

The film 'Notice to Quit' offers a gritty, realistic portrayal of New York life through the eyes of a troubled father.
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Tristian Eggerling juggles acting roles and development as a soccer player

Tristian Eggerling, a talented soccer player and actor, prioritizes pursuing his passion for engineering over continuing in either sport or acting.
#entertainment

Viral comedian Vinny Thomas broke the one Star Wars improv rule while filming Ahsoka

Vinny Thomas combines unique humor and creativity, leading to viral success and notable roles in entertainment.

Pauline Quirke to retire from acting after dementia diagnosis

Pauline Quirke has stepped back from professional work due to a dementia diagnosis, confirmed by her husband.
Her legacy includes significant contributions in entertainment and charitable endeavors.

Drag Race's Michelle Visage teases potential career move in 2025

Michelle Visage plans to shift focus to scripted acting in 2025 while continuing her involvement with Drag Race.

Adam Scott is widely known for his roles in 'Parks and Rec' and 'Severance,' but still doesn't feel like he's 'made it'

Adam Scott achieved his childhood dream of being an actor, growing into various significant roles throughout his career.

Cameron Diaz says the decade she spent in retirement from acting was 'the best 10 years' of her life

Cameron Diaz describes her decade-long retirement as the best period of her life, emphasizing her freedom and focus on family.

Viral comedian Vinny Thomas broke the one Star Wars improv rule while filming Ahsoka

Vinny Thomas combines unique humor and creativity, leading to viral success and notable roles in entertainment.

Pauline Quirke to retire from acting after dementia diagnosis

Pauline Quirke has stepped back from professional work due to a dementia diagnosis, confirmed by her husband.
Her legacy includes significant contributions in entertainment and charitable endeavors.

Drag Race's Michelle Visage teases potential career move in 2025

Michelle Visage plans to shift focus to scripted acting in 2025 while continuing her involvement with Drag Race.

Adam Scott is widely known for his roles in 'Parks and Rec' and 'Severance,' but still doesn't feel like he's 'made it'

Adam Scott achieved his childhood dream of being an actor, growing into various significant roles throughout his career.

Cameron Diaz says the decade she spent in retirement from acting was 'the best 10 years' of her life

Cameron Diaz describes her decade-long retirement as the best period of her life, emphasizing her freedom and focus on family.
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#hollywood

Post your questions for Ke Huy Quan

Ke Huy Quan's remarkable comeback highlights resilience, culminating in an Oscar win after a 19-year break from acting.

Thank God Cameron Diaz Is Back

Cameron Diaz's return highlights the sacrifices actresses make for family over career amidst societal pressures.

Nicole Kidman stuns as Bondi beach 'babygirl' in skintight wetsuit

Nicole Kidman continues to shine in her career, making a splash on Bondi beach while reflecting on her mother's influence in her acting life.

Jude Law: For me, Star Wars is a children's fantasy. But you can put adult themes into any children's fantasy'

Jude Law values mystery in acting, finding joy in surprising audiences rather than sharing his personal life.

I Was One of the Women Who Worked for Girls Gone Wild. I Quickly Realized What I Was There to Do.

The author reflects on her early experience and naivety while working for Girls Gone Wild.

Eric Vetro Teaches the Stars How to Sing for Their Oscars

Eric Vetro is a sought-after vocal coach in Hollywood, transforming actors into singers, and his home symbolizes this remarkable journey.

Post your questions for Ke Huy Quan

Ke Huy Quan's remarkable comeback highlights resilience, culminating in an Oscar win after a 19-year break from acting.

Thank God Cameron Diaz Is Back

Cameron Diaz's return highlights the sacrifices actresses make for family over career amidst societal pressures.

Nicole Kidman stuns as Bondi beach 'babygirl' in skintight wetsuit

Nicole Kidman continues to shine in her career, making a splash on Bondi beach while reflecting on her mother's influence in her acting life.

Jude Law: For me, Star Wars is a children's fantasy. But you can put adult themes into any children's fantasy'

Jude Law values mystery in acting, finding joy in surprising audiences rather than sharing his personal life.

I Was One of the Women Who Worked for Girls Gone Wild. I Quickly Realized What I Was There to Do.

The author reflects on her early experience and naivety while working for Girls Gone Wild.

Eric Vetro Teaches the Stars How to Sing for Their Oscars

Eric Vetro is a sought-after vocal coach in Hollywood, transforming actors into singers, and his home symbolizes this remarkable journey.
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#personal-reflection

Felicity Jones: I try not to look in the mirror too much'

Parents feel immense pressure to raise their children perfectly in today's digital age.
The innocence of childhood has become harder to preserve due to modern distractions.

Bill Murray makes rare comment about his personal life: 'I know I've done some damage'

Bill Murray reflects on his past, admitting to having 'done some damage' while discussing his roles at Sundance Film Festival.

Felicity Jones: I try not to look in the mirror too much'

Parents feel immense pressure to raise their children perfectly in today's digital age.
The innocence of childhood has become harder to preserve due to modern distractions.

Bill Murray makes rare comment about his personal life: 'I know I've done some damage'

Bill Murray reflects on his past, admitting to having 'done some damage' while discussing his roles at Sundance Film Festival.
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Danny DeVito feared he ruined 'Taxi' audition after making rude remark: 'Did I screw everything up?'

Danny DeVito's bold audition for 'Taxi' established his iconic role, leading to significant awards and a successful career in film and television.
#film-and-television

Julia Garner Is Perfecting the Complex Woman

Julia Garner aims to create discomfort through her acting, challenging perspectives on morally gray characters.

Sam Jaeger on Transforming for Wolf Man and the Final Season of The Handmaid's Tale: Podcast

Sam Jaeger balances roles in 'Wolf Man' and 'The Handmaid's Tale', exploring themes of connection and reality shaped by the pandemic.

Julia Garner Is Perfecting the Complex Woman

Julia Garner aims to create discomfort through her acting, challenging perspectives on morally gray characters.

Sam Jaeger on Transforming for Wolf Man and the Final Season of The Handmaid's Tale: Podcast

Sam Jaeger balances roles in 'Wolf Man' and 'The Handmaid's Tale', exploring themes of connection and reality shaped by the pandemic.
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#theatre

We were booed. I felt proud': Daniel Evans on his rollercoaster journey to RSC supremo

Daniel Evans returns to acting after 14 years, inspired by a newfound need to perform amidst his roles in theatre direction.

Maggie Smith remembered by David Hare

Maggie Smith's loyalty to playwrights highlights her character, setting her apart from public perceptions of her as merely humorous or campy.

Timothy West remembered by Samuel West

Timothy West was a beloved actor known for his down-to-earth nature, versatility across roles, and decades of marriage to Prunella Scales.

The Actors Conservatory: Hale and hearty and going on 40 * Oregon ArtsWatch

Shakespeare's plays combine wit and depth, requiring actors to master both humor and darker themes.

We were booed. I felt proud': Daniel Evans on his rollercoaster journey to RSC supremo

Daniel Evans returns to acting after 14 years, inspired by a newfound need to perform amidst his roles in theatre direction.

Maggie Smith remembered by David Hare

Maggie Smith's loyalty to playwrights highlights her character, setting her apart from public perceptions of her as merely humorous or campy.

Timothy West remembered by Samuel West

Timothy West was a beloved actor known for his down-to-earth nature, versatility across roles, and decades of marriage to Prunella Scales.

The Actors Conservatory: Hale and hearty and going on 40 * Oregon ArtsWatch

Shakespeare's plays combine wit and depth, requiring actors to master both humor and darker themes.
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#personal-growth

"The Emotion Is Real, The Tears Are Real, The Pain Is Real": Angelina Jolie On Becoming Maria Callas

Angelina Jolie emphasizes the emotional exposure involved in portraying vulnerable characters, particularly in her latest film.

Naomi Watts on movies, midlife and menopause: You are hot, and then you are not'

Resilience and boldness shaped my journey, revealing that passion can lead to fulfilling career changes when chances are taken.

Noises Off' marks role reversal for South Bay director

Kimberly Mohne Hill returns to acting after a 12-year hiatus, embracing her passion for theater as her daughters become independent.

Zendaya Is Trying To Figure Out Her Hobbies

Zendaya is navigating her identity outside of her acting career, exploring personal interests and rediscovering herself.

Britt Lower of Severance' Takes a Swing

Britt Lower embraces her journey in acting, appreciating the slow career progression that allows for personal growth and exploration.

"The Emotion Is Real, The Tears Are Real, The Pain Is Real": Angelina Jolie On Becoming Maria Callas

Angelina Jolie emphasizes the emotional exposure involved in portraying vulnerable characters, particularly in her latest film.

Naomi Watts on movies, midlife and menopause: You are hot, and then you are not'

Resilience and boldness shaped my journey, revealing that passion can lead to fulfilling career changes when chances are taken.

Noises Off' marks role reversal for South Bay director

Kimberly Mohne Hill returns to acting after a 12-year hiatus, embracing her passion for theater as her daughters become independent.

Zendaya Is Trying To Figure Out Her Hobbies

Zendaya is navigating her identity outside of her acting career, exploring personal interests and rediscovering herself.

Britt Lower of Severance' Takes a Swing

Britt Lower embraces her journey in acting, appreciating the slow career progression that allows for personal growth and exploration.
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Mark Wahlberg explains why he 'apologized' to his 'Flight Risk' cast after filming

Mark Wahlberg immersed himself intensely in his role for 'Flight Risk,' isolating himself to connect deeply with his character.
#ariana-grande

Ariana Grande Nominated for Best Supporting Actress at 2025 Oscars

Ariana Grande is nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2025 Oscars for her role in Wicked.

Ariana Grande and Drew Barrymore Had a Compliment-Off

Ariana Grande and Drew Barrymore share heartfelt admiration, moving each other to tears during an emotional conversation on 'The Drew Barrymore Show'.

Ariana Grande Nominated for Best Supporting Actress at 2025 Oscars

Ariana Grande is nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2025 Oscars for her role in Wicked.

Ariana Grande and Drew Barrymore Had a Compliment-Off

Ariana Grande and Drew Barrymore share heartfelt admiration, moving each other to tears during an emotional conversation on 'The Drew Barrymore Show'.
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'The Night Agent' star Gabriel Basso says it's 'kind of weird' to have played JD Vance: 'He's a cool dude'

Gabriel Basso reflects on the peculiar nature of portraying JD Vance's early life and his desire to pursue more meaningful contributions to society.

Adrien Brody: In the face of rising antisemitism, we have to find again a way to learn from our past'

Adrien Brody finds acting both painful and rewarding, emphasizing the importance of meaningful commitments in his career.
#retirement

Actress Pauline Quirke reveals dementia diagnosis

Pauline Quirke has retired from acting due to a dementia diagnosis, as announced by her husband Steve Sheen.

Jim Carrey came out of retirement for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 because he needed the money'

Jim Carrey returned to acting for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 primarily due to financial needs, despite previously stating a desire to retire.

Actress Pauline Quirke reveals dementia diagnosis

Pauline Quirke has retired from acting due to a dementia diagnosis, as announced by her husband Steve Sheen.

Jim Carrey came out of retirement for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 because he needed the money'

Jim Carrey returned to acting for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 primarily due to financial needs, despite previously stating a desire to retire.
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Guy Pearce: My ex-wife was the greatest love of my life, but I've moved on now'

Guy Pearce values his family and prefers anonymity over fame, reflecting self-awareness about personal traits and public life.

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor says 'Origin' Oscar snub still stings: 'I got a little PTSD going on'

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's acting career inadvertently aligns with her activism on racial issues, particularly through roles in poignant films.
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Grand Theft Hamlet Is a Delightful Putting-on-a-Show Documentary

The documentary 'Grand Theft Hamlet' reflects artists' struggles and the decline of the internet during the pandemic.
#cultural-impact

Aaron Taylor-Johnson: I couldn't understand why Tom Ford wanted me to play a serial-killer rapist'

Physical movement like gymnastics and dance contributes significantly to agility and performance in acting, especially in action stunts.

Joan Plowright was a dynamic force for change in British theatre

Joan Plowright was a transformative figure in British theatre, combining working-class energy with her professional talent to create impactful performances.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson: I couldn't understand why Tom Ford wanted me to play a serial-killer rapist'

Physical movement like gymnastics and dance contributes significantly to agility and performance in acting, especially in action stunts.

Joan Plowright was a dynamic force for change in British theatre

Joan Plowright was a transformative figure in British theatre, combining working-class energy with her professional talent to create impactful performances.
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#film-production

Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds for $400M in new step in 'It Ends With Us' fight

Justin Baldoni has filed a defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds seeking $400 million amid a heated legal conflict related to 'It Ends With Us.'

Love exists beyond death': Andrew Scott on All of Us Strangers and whether his character was dead

The experience of making 'All of Us Strangers' was profoundly positive and heartfelt for the cast and crew.

Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds for $400M in new step in 'It Ends With Us' fight

Justin Baldoni has filed a defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds seeking $400 million amid a heated legal conflict related to 'It Ends With Us.'

Love exists beyond death': Andrew Scott on All of Us Strangers and whether his character was dead

The experience of making 'All of Us Strangers' was profoundly positive and heartfelt for the cast and crew.
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#comedy

James Marsden reveals what 'bad choice' made him bomb his 'SNL' audition

James Marsden's early 'SNL' audition involved clucking like chickens, showcasing his comedic roots despite not getting cast.

Saturday Night Live Recap: Paul Mescal Tries Something New

Paul Mescal demonstrates versatility in comedy during his SNL debut, breaking away from his typical dramatic roles.

I'm gonna be like, so famous to children!': Jayde Adams on Strictly, sisterhood and her kids' TV classic

Jayde Adams embraces a vibrant and playful approach to Christmas, focusing on aesthetics and joyful experiences.

16 Actors Who Said "No" To Nudity And Wore Prosthetic Body Parts Vs. 15 Who Went Full Commando

Celebrities share personal experiences with nudity and prosthetics in film and television, emphasizing comfort and creative choices.

James Marsden reveals what 'bad choice' made him bomb his 'SNL' audition

James Marsden's early 'SNL' audition involved clucking like chickens, showcasing his comedic roots despite not getting cast.

Saturday Night Live Recap: Paul Mescal Tries Something New

Paul Mescal demonstrates versatility in comedy during his SNL debut, breaking away from his typical dramatic roles.

I'm gonna be like, so famous to children!': Jayde Adams on Strictly, sisterhood and her kids' TV classic

Jayde Adams embraces a vibrant and playful approach to Christmas, focusing on aesthetics and joyful experiences.

16 Actors Who Said "No" To Nudity And Wore Prosthetic Body Parts Vs. 15 Who Went Full Commando

Celebrities share personal experiences with nudity and prosthetics in film and television, emphasizing comfort and creative choices.
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Florence Pugh says she 'can't do' certain movie roles again because she feels like she 'abused' herself

Florence Pugh emphasizes the emotional toll certain film roles have taken on her, learning to set boundaries while reflecting pride in her performances.

Florence Pugh reveals she 'can't do' roles like 'Midsommar' again because 'I definitely felt like I abused myself'

Florence Pugh discusses the emotional toll of acting, particularly during her role in 'Midsommar,' highlighting the need for personal boundaries.

Florence Pugh says she 'can't do' certain movie roles again because she feels like she 'abused' herself

Florence Pugh emphasizes the emotional toll certain film roles have taken on her, learning to set boundaries while reflecting pride in her performances.

Florence Pugh reveals she 'can't do' roles like 'Midsommar' again because 'I definitely felt like I abused myself'

Florence Pugh discusses the emotional toll of acting, particularly during her role in 'Midsommar,' highlighting the need for personal boundaries.
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Linda Lavin, who tickled our funny bones and broke our hearts, is mourned by Broadway

Linda Lavin was a celebrated Broadway star known for her diverse range of roles and emotional depth, captivating audiences worldwide.

Roman Roy Has Big Shoes to Fill Again

Kieran Culkin follows Emmy success with a Broadway revival of Glengarry Glen Ross, showcasing talent alongside notable actors.

Opinion | What Linda Lavin Whispered to Me About Love and Need

Attention is often mistaken for love, highlighting the complexities of validation in life.

Josh Gad talks Olaf, Bearclaw, and Posh Lads

Josh Gad achieves repeated fame across various entertainment fields, illustrating his significant versatility and talent.

For Shailene Woodley, Every Day Is Christmas

Shailene Woodley embraces the challenges of last-minute holiday shopping while making her Broadway debut in 'Cult of Love', expressing both humor and vulnerability.

Linda Lavin, who tickled our funny bones and broke our hearts, is mourned by Broadway

Linda Lavin was a celebrated Broadway star known for her diverse range of roles and emotional depth, captivating audiences worldwide.

Roman Roy Has Big Shoes to Fill Again

Kieran Culkin follows Emmy success with a Broadway revival of Glengarry Glen Ross, showcasing talent alongside notable actors.

Opinion | What Linda Lavin Whispered to Me About Love and Need

Attention is often mistaken for love, highlighting the complexities of validation in life.

Josh Gad talks Olaf, Bearclaw, and Posh Lads

Josh Gad achieves repeated fame across various entertainment fields, illustrating his significant versatility and talent.

For Shailene Woodley, Every Day Is Christmas

Shailene Woodley embraces the challenges of last-minute holiday shopping while making her Broadway debut in 'Cult of Love', expressing both humor and vulnerability.
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Chelsea Handler says she's 'more confident' as she approaches 50: 'My life is exactly what I hoped it would be'

Chelsea Handler embraces turning 50, viewing it as a time for confidence, freedom, and exploring new opportunities in life and career.
#theater

Hugh Jackman And Sutton Foster Were Seen Holding Hands Over A Year After His Divorce From Deborra-Lee Furness

The article highlights the personal and professional bond formed between actors during their collaboration.

How two of D.C.'s best performers can turn a play into something magical

The article recalls a notable theatrical moment where a dog character licked a colleague's face, creating an authentic and hilarious audience reaction.

Hugh Jackman And Sutton Foster Were Seen Holding Hands Over A Year After His Divorce From Deborra-Lee Furness

The article highlights the personal and professional bond formed between actors during their collaboration.

How two of D.C.'s best performers can turn a play into something magical

The article recalls a notable theatrical moment where a dog character licked a colleague's face, creating an authentic and hilarious audience reaction.
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Sofia Vergara Jokingly Heckling Jodie Foster, And 12 More Moments You Might've Missed From The Golden Globes

Sofía playfully expressed her disappointment after losing to Jodie at the Golden Globes, highlighting the friendly competition between actresses.

How to Get the Joan Baez Sound? Sleep with Your Guitar

Monica Barbaro immerses herself in research for her role as Joan Baez, emphasizing the impact of music and personal connection on her performance.

Colin Farrell wins Golden Globe for role as Batman villain The Penguin in HBO series

Colin Farrell does not see himself as part of the elite comic book villain category despite winning a Golden Globe.

Selena Gomez's Off-The-Shoulder Golden Globes Dress Was So 'Cinderella'-Coded

Selena Gomez honored her roots with a Cinderella-inspired gown at the 2025 Golden Globes, reflecting both her fashion and acting prowess.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle baddie Voss might say karate weirdly, but his actor's glad he didn't have to learn how to whip Indy's bum for real

Humor plays a significant role in the portrayal of Nazi characters in 'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle'.

"The Fire Inside" Star Ryan Destiny Reacts To Everyone Doubting That She Could Pull This Role Off

Ryan Destiny's role as Claressa Shields showcases her incredible dedication and transformation for a challenging biopic.
Michael B. Jordan's mentorship and support played a key role in Ryan's preparation for the boxing film.

Jim O'Heir reveals James Spader stood up for him on 'Boston Legal' set: 'Dude is so intense'

James Spader's intervention during filming exemplifies generosity and dedication to quality performance in Hollywood.

What to Do if You Find Paul Giamatti Hiding in Your Christmas Tree

Paul Giamatti is so immersed in his roles that he can go unnoticed, even among holiday decorations.
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The 12 Best TV Performances of 2024

TV performances this year showcased depth and complexity, reflecting both our strengths and flaws through character portrayals.

Elsbeth Recap: Lady Macbeth's Accent

Elsbeth expands its storytelling in season two with a self-referential approach, humorously addressing actor dilemmas and the nuances of creative roles.

The 12 Best TV Performances of 2024

TV performances this year showcased depth and complexity, reflecting both our strengths and flaws through character portrayals.

Elsbeth Recap: Lady Macbeth's Accent

Elsbeth expands its storytelling in season two with a self-referential approach, humorously addressing actor dilemmas and the nuances of creative roles.
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Lukas Gage feels affinity with Kit Connor after sexuality 'witch hunt'

Lukas Gage expresses empathy for Kit Connor, highlighting the pressures and 'witch hunts' faced by actors regarding their sexual identities.

The cancellation of 'Freaks and Geeks' broke Linda Cardellini's heart. It also taught her a valuable lesson.

Linda Cardellini eagerly sought complex roles, relishing the chance to play complex characters after her time in 'Dead to Me'.
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I feel I've upset a few people over the years': actor Brian Cox on overrated co-stars, charmless politicians and the joy of smoking weed

Brian Cox has portrayed various grumpy characters throughout his career while openly expressing his candid, sometimes controversial views on the entertainment industry.

Brian Cox blasts 'nonsense' Oscars and shades Gary Oldman's Winston Churchill role: 'My performance is better'

Brian Cox criticizes the Oscars for only recognizing films released during a limited time frame, calling it a flawed system.

I feel I've upset a few people over the years': actor Brian Cox on overrated co-stars, charmless politicians and the joy of smoking weed

Brian Cox has portrayed various grumpy characters throughout his career while openly expressing his candid, sometimes controversial views on the entertainment industry.

Brian Cox blasts 'nonsense' Oscars and shades Gary Oldman's Winston Churchill role: 'My performance is better'

Brian Cox criticizes the Oscars for only recognizing films released during a limited time frame, calling it a flawed system.
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Nicole Kidman said advice from her mom motivated her to continue working after having kids

Nicole Kidman nearly gave up acting after her third child's birth but was encouraged by her mother's wisdom to keep engaged with her career.

Jim Carrey is open to another Mask movie, if it's "the right idea"

Jim Carrey is considering future film projects individually, including a possible return to The Mask franchise if the idea is compelling.

For Two Indian Movie Stars, a Love Language Expressed in Telugu

Sobhita Dhulipala prioritized her wedding with Naga Chaitanya Akkineni over an awards ceremony, demonstrating her commitment to both personal and professional life.

Sir David Jason: You've got to make your audience enjoy it'

Humour and acting are crucial for coping with fear and insecurity, enabling connection and a deeper understanding of oneself. Enjoyment is paramount in the performing arts.

EXCLUSIVE: Candace Cameron Bure on how she censors her movies for her husband

Candace and Val navigated discomfort over romantic scenes in her acting, leading to a supportive agreement that strengthens their marriage.

Things I've LearnedSo FarAbout Style and Life: Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult embraces opportunities and explores complex human experiences, balancing his acting career with a normal lifestyle.
#film-industry

The cast of 'The Holiday': Then and now

Iris's holiday home swap leads to personal growth and unexpected romance.

Piers Morgan wades into straight actors playing gay roles debate

Piers Morgan believes that roles should not be limited to actors sharing the same identity as their characters, emphasizing the art of acting.

The cast of 'The Holiday': Then and now

Iris's holiday home swap leads to personal growth and unexpected romance.

Piers Morgan wades into straight actors playing gay roles debate

Piers Morgan believes that roles should not be limited to actors sharing the same identity as their characters, emphasizing the art of acting.
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Helen Hong in Sunnyvale | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Helen Hong excels in acting, comedy, and hosting, balancing multiple roles effectively.

The 17 Best Film Performances of 2024

Surprising film performances in 2024 reflect deep societal themes of anger, grief, and resilience while showcasing a diverse range from big blockbusters to indie films.

Sophie Wilde Is in the Fast Lane-Next Stop: Stardom

Sophie Wilde balances international fame with comfort in her Sydney roots, embracing both her diverse work schedule and personal connections.

How this actor revealed her pregnancy to her costars ... while filming 'Nobody Wants This'

Actress Justine Lupe successfully navigated her pregnancy while filming 'Nobody Wants This,' prioritizing her mental health and making intentional choices.

I always have a moment of confession': Peter Sarsgaard on truth, ethics and the quirks of family life

Sarsgaard emphasizes the complexity of sincerity in acting and critiques the ethical implications of live news coverage during traumatic events.
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