Park City Has Suicidal Tendencies
More than 15 entries at this year's festival have characters contemplating, attempting, or actually killing themselves.
SAG Voters Guide: Television
Betty stayed 'Ugly'; Michael Scott stayed stupid; Dexter almost got caught. But each of the actors in our favorite TV programs brought us something new and exciting. Back Stage takes a look at this...
Glenn Gordon Caron, Creator and Executive Producer, NBC's <i>Medium</i>
Glenn Gordon Caron is a native of Oceanside, New York.
Worth a Thousand Words
Despite a varied stage and screen career that took root in the mid - 199os, Cannavale has never had a formal headshot.
The Indie City
Ask Betsy Steinberg about Chicago film production in 2007 and she doesn't equivocate: "It's just hellzapoppin!" The managing director of the Illinois Film Office, she says in June alone there were...
Who's in the Running
As the battle for an increasingly niche-divided audience intensifies, the line between comedy and drama keeps blurring, leading to confusion when awards season comes round.
Extrasensory Prevarication
"Psych" is the brainchild of Steve Franks, whose own father was an LAPD officer for 26 years. When Franks says that there's "no correlation" between his own life and that of Shawn Spencer, he can...
Heroes: Super-Sized
They're not really superheroes — they just play one on TV. But the all-too-human actors who portray these save-the-day types have pretty big costumes to fill.
2008 ACTING SCHOOLS AND CLASSES LOS ANGELES
This, the biggest and most broadly defined listing, includes all kinds of class types, sizes, and approaches, from Stanislavsky nuts-and-bolts to cold reading and audition prep.