Jesse Plemons winces a little when I introduce him in this week’s edition of my Deadline video series The Actor’s Side as a “veteran” actor, even though he is not even 40. The fact is he has been doing this work for decades and started in a Coke…

Brendan Fraser has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving: a new movie, Rental Family, that’s warming audiences and critics in theaters this holiday season, as well as the major boost of winning a Best Actor Oscar for The Whale and all the new…

Amy Madigan tells me people think they recognize her and ask, “Oh, are you still acting?” The answer to that is an affirmative yes. She has never stopped, whether it be movies, TV or stage, but the great roles are hard to come by. Exactly 40 years since…

When the third season of HBO’s The White Lotus began, there was no mention that Sam Rockwell was among the cast. That all changed in Episode 5, when Rick (Walton Goggins) travels to Bangkok and sees old friend Frank (Rockwell), who tells him in…

Adam Scott doesn’t deny he might have been best known for his comedy background thanks to significant roles in shows like Parks and Recreation and movies like Stepbrothers, the latter in which he starred with Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly and learned…

If you ask me Chloe Sevigny has one of the most intriguing movie careers of any of her contemporaries. The star who made a big splash and won an Oscar nomination as Lana Tisdel in Boys Don’t Cry and later took a Golden Globe for the HBO series, Big Love…

Harrison Ford winces a bit when I introduce him as a movie legend, but the fact is that in a world that overuses that term, Ford really is one. He joins me for the latest episode of my Deadline video series The Actor’s Side, the occasion being his first…

Cristin Milioti has a whole lotta of EGOT action going on. She already has been a Lead Actress Tony Award nominee for her lead role in Broadway’s Once — which she played more than 500 times from 2011-2013 — a Grammy winner for that show’s cast album and…

Richard Gere sits down with me for the latest episode in my Deadline video series The Actor’s Side. The occasion is his rare sojourn into television, particularly a series (previously he had been in only one other series, a 2019 British show in 2019…

There is no question that Elizabeth Banks has one of the most versatile careers in show business, whether it’s acting in all sorts of projects including her current Prime Video limited series The Better Sister, directing a variety of box office hits…

After winning an Oscar, Golden Globe, BAFTA and seven Goyas among many other top honors of the film world, Javier Bardem is finding some solid roles in exploring the dark side in television limited series with his SAG- and Globes-nominated role as Jose…

Eddie Redmayne’s got an Oscar for Best Actor in The Theory of Everything. He has a Tony, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA and two Oliviers, including one most recently for his role in the London and Broadway productions of Cabaret: Live at the Kit Kat Club…