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in Interviews, TVInterview: Joshua Jackson Talks ‘Dr. Death’s’ Origin Story For The Devil
Joshua Jackson is no stranger to television, spending most of his life on screen. If you were a kid of the 90s, odds are the actor has a place in your own pop culture frame of reference. After beginning his film career in The Mighty Ducks franchise as captain Charlie Conway, he became a household […] More
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Interview: Kevin Powell Talks Getting Real For ‘The Real World Homecoming’
The Real World premiered in 1992, and with it, seven strangers were put through an experiment that eventually became the blueprint of reality TV. Since then, the genre has gone through an evolution, where excess is celebrated, storylines are heavily produced, and branding is at the forefront of people’s minds. Back when cast member Kevin […] More
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Interview: Director Oz Rodriguez Talks ‘That Damn Michael Che’
Director Oz Rodriguez has worked with comedian and writer Michael Che for years. The two met at “SNL“ in 2013, when Che joined as a writer, and Rodriguez was directing segments for the show. Since then, he has directed the comedian in the Netflix special “Michael Che Matters.” Now the duo has reunited for HBO […] More
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Interview: Composer Jeff Richmond Talks the Catchy Pop Sound of ‘Girls5eva’
Before Jeff Richmond composed for hit television sitcoms like 30 Rock and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, he worked at The Second City in Chicago. The Second City has seen some of the most well-renowned comedians make their way through its doors. John Candy, Chris Farley, Stephen Colbert, and Jason Sudeikis are just a few who have […] More
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Tribeca Film Festival Interview: Producers Matthew Perniciaro and Michael Sherman Bring A$AP Rocky’s Story ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ to Life
The Tribeca Film Festival is one of those festivals that always finds a way to highlight New York’s best talent in their narrative and documentary slates, whether that’s behind the scenes or in front of the screen. This year’s stand-out documentary is Stockholm Syndrome. The film uses a mixed media of art and archival footage […] More
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Interview: Choreographer James Alsop Talks ‘Girls5eva’ And Throwback Girl Groups
Choreographer James Alsop has worked with amazing talents in the industry, from doing choreo for Beyoncé and Jennifer Lopez to working with Hollywood’s finest on screen. She turned her attention to television and choreographed Maya Rudolph on a show. It was there that she met the multi-hyphenate Tina Fey, who was impressed and asked to […] More
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Interview: Creator-Actor Josh Thomas Of ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Okay’ Talks Autism And Authenticity
Josh Thomas made his debut in comedy at 17-years-old, winning Melbourne’s RAW Comedy competition. After working in stand-up, Thomas switched to television, creating, writing, and starring in shows based on facets of his own life while speaking to marginalized communities. His show, Please Like Me was a coming of age that focused on the character […] More
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Interview: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Actor and Director Kevin McKidd Talks Turning The Corner On COVID-19
[Note: This interview was conducted before the season finale] For a show like Grey’s Anatomy, now in its 17th season, one would think keeping things fresh would be a challenge. Still, year after year, the writers — now under Krista Vernoff’s direction — have elevated the material while staying true to the core themes that […] More
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Interview: ‘Girls5eva’ Creator Meredith Scardino Discusses Her Pop Group Hit
Peacock has a runaway hit on its hands, and that’s the Y2K nostalgia-filled comedy Girls5eva. The sitcom, starring Sara Bareilles, Busy Philipps, Paula Pell, and Renée Elise Goldsberry, is a joyful zany comedy from the team behind Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and 30 Rock, with Meredith Scardino at the helm as creator and writer. Girls5eva is […] More
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Interview: Jeremy Swift Talks About the Infectious Charm of ‘Ted Lasso’
Ted Lasso is taking everyone by storm. Based on an NBC character concept, the show is about an earnest American football Coach (played by Jason Sudeikis) who takes his Kansas City charm all the way to London to manage a British football team. While the show could’ve easily slid into a formulaic sitcom, with Lasso […] More
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Interview: Actor Ben Daniels Talks Becoming a Superhero in ‘Jupiter’s Legacy’
Netflix is expanding on their superhero game with Jupiter’s Legacy. Their latest offering is a show based on Mark Millar’s original comics of the same name and centers on a family of superheroes who gained their powers in the 1930s. One of the most exciting dynamics to come out of the series is how each […] More
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Interview: Joseph Fiennes on His Evil, Weak Commander Fred Waterford in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
Joseph Fiennes got his breakout role more than two decades ago as the title character in the Oscar-winning Best Picture Shakespeare in Love. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television series. For the past three seasons, he has played Commander Fred Waterford, one of the primary antagonists on Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, […] More
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