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‘Expats’ Producer Lulu Wang and Star Sarayu Blue on Filming the Show’s...

When “Expats” showrunner and director Lulu Wang was penning the script for episode 4, she featured a scene where Hilary gets trapped in the elevator with her mother. But little did she know, actress...

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Seth Rogen on Choosing His Hollywood Battles and Why Movies Will Never Go...

Seth Rogen has gotten into TV in a big way: As star and EP of Apple TV+’s “Platonic,” exec producer of Prime Video’s “The Boys” franchise, animated series like “Invincible” and “Sausage Party:...

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‘Hit Man’ Star Adria Arjona Says She and Glen Powell Shot Their Sex Scenes...

Adria Arjona and Glen Powell may have some very steamy scenes in “Hit Man,” but filming them was anything but sexy. It all went wrong when they were shooting in a bathtub and someone added Dawn dish...

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‘Traitors’ Host Alan Cumming on the Cheekiest Character of His Career —...

Alan Cumming isn’t much of a reality TV fan — so as host of Peacock’s “The Traitors,” he enjoys being a bit blind to the baggage that many of the contestants carry to the Scottish Highlands. “When I go...

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‘True Detective: Night Country’ Star Kali Reis on Theories About Her...

HBO broadcast its first women’s boxing bout, between Kali Reis and Cecilia Brækhus, in 2018. Just six years later, Reis is one of the stars on HBO’s “True Detective: Night Country,” where she plays...

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Why Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin Love the ‘Organized Chaos’ Backstage at...

If you think there’s a lot going on onstage in “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,” you should see what’s going on backstage. Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: Speaking on the latest episode...

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Ramy Youssef on How His Criticizing of President Biden Makes People Nervous:...

Ramy Youssef’s latest HBO special, “Ramy Youssef: More Feelings,” had been in the works for years — and had evolved over time as Youssef got in a relationship and eventually got married. But some of...

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‘One Day’ Star Ambika Mod Talks ‘Infamous Chemistry Reads’ With Leo Woodall...

“One Day” star Ambika Mod was 19 years old when she decided she wanted to be a comedian. She had discovered stand-up and improv comedy while at university, but never told her parents, who emigrated to...

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‘Hacks’: Jean Smart on How Deborah May Handle Her Explosive Finale Fight With...

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Bulletproof,” the Season 3 finale of “Hacks.” The hacks of “Hacks” are moving up in the world, but not without a cost. After tireless work alongside...

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‘Fargo’ Actor Lamorne Morris on His Character’s Fate, Being a Bank Pitchman...

Lamorne Morris’ three-year-old daughter is getting used to seeing her dad’s face all over town. Morris is the spokesperson for BMO bank, which recently arrived in Southern California with an...

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What Tony Nominations Mean to Sarah Paulson and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Emmy-winning actress Sarah Paulson is no stranger to entertainment industry awards shows — but even so, her current Tony nomination, for her lead performance in the Broadway play “Appropriate,” is a...

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‘I’m A Virgo’s’ Jharrel Jerome on Playing a Giant, Working with Boots Riley...

“13-foot tall Black Man in Oakland.” That’s how “I’m a Virgo” creator Boots Riley pitched his latest show to actor Jharrel Jerome. “This is the wildest title to an email I’ve seen. I don’t know what...

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John Mulaney on Whether He Will Make More ‘Everybody’s in L.A.,’ Return for...

We can’t get enough of John Mulaney these days. After winning his third Emmy last year for writing his Netflix stand-up special “Baby J,” where he spoke candidly (and hilariously) about his stint in...

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‘Just for Us’ Comedian Alex Edelman Talks HBO Special, White Nationalists and...

It’s an early Friday morning in May and comedian Alex Edelman is on a Zoom video call from a Los Angeles hotel. He has a bit of a bed head and says that he had to borrow the socks he is wearing, a...

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‘The Gilded Age’ Star Morgan Spector on Playing a Robber Baron and...

George Russell, one of the most prominent characters in HBO’s sprawling period ensemble “The Gilded Age,” is many things: a self-made man; a loving husband; a titan of industry. But Morgan Spector, the...

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‘Baby Reindeer’ Star Jessica Gunning on Why She ‘Never Saw Martha as a...

“Baby Reindeer” breakout star Jessica Gunning could never have predicted the impact the British drama series would have, but she’s certain it’s making a difference for future stories and those who see...

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Jon Bon Jovi on Possibly Never Touring Again, Taylor Swift Creating Her Own...

Jon Bon Jovi is a snowbird — the nickname given to people of a certain age who flee their northern homes during the winter months to areas with warmer climates. It’s late April and the famous New...

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Rebecca Ferguson on Making ‘Silo’ While Claustrophobic, Tom Cruise’s Booty...

Rebecca Ferguson doesn’t mind people knowing she’s claustrophobic. “Expose it!” she says. “I’m quite happy people know because if they listen, they’ll be like, ‘Okay, good to know, she’ll take the...

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Riley Keough on Making Sure ‘Under the Bridge’ Wasn’t Exploitative: ‘I’m...

When actress and producer Riley Keough received the first episode of Hulu’s “Under the Bridge,” she was apprehensive. Keough wanted to make sure this story was more than just entertainment and the...

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‘Jim Henson Idea Man’ Director Ron Howard Imagines the Muppets’ Future Had...

Perhaps the toughest takeaway from Ron Howard’s documentary “Jim Henson Idea Man” is the fact that his sudden death in 1990, at just age 53, robbed us all that “The Muppets” creator might have created...

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