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…

This year is a time of great transformation for Jacob Elordi — literally and figuratively — as he wins praise and awards buzz for his startling turn as the Creature in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, a role that has already earned him Best Supporting…

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…