Interview

Miranda Sings

In 2009 Colleen Ballinger started making YouTube videos as Miranda—a delusional, arrogant, tone-deaf young girl out of her parents' house. Then virtually overnight, the videos went viral.

Lizzy Caplan, Charlie Hunnam, and Ron Perlman Make a Movie for $400,000

Charlie Hunnam, Ron Perlman, and Lizzy Caplan talk guerrilla filmmaking, drag, and “3, 2, 1…Frankie Go Boom”

'Shameless' Star Emma Kenney Juggles Acting and Middle School

Tween Emma Kenney appears on Showtime's "Shameless," about Chicago's underclass and starring William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, and Justin Chatwin.

'Glee's' Alex Newell on Singing With Kate Hudson and Walking Out on Auditions

Alex Newell talks about his controversial role as Wade "Unique" Adams on Fox's "Glee" and his journey from singing in the gospel choir to "The Glee Project."

Denzel Washington: 'I Was Drunk Every Day' (Video)

To prepare for his role as an alcoholic pilot in the movie “Flight,” two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington joked, “I just drank every day. I was drunk every day of shooting.” The actor was speaking last month to a packed house at a Q&A following a screening of the ...

Disney Channel Star Debby Ryan Knows What Kids Want

The multi-talented star took a break from her nonstop schedule to talk with Backstage about the hard work it takes to make it all look easy.

Aaron Tveit on His 54 Below Show: 'Hopefully This Will Just Be the Beginning'

Tveit, the star of stage ("Catch Me If You Can," "Next to Normal") and screen (USA’s “Graceland,” "Les Misérables") made his solo show debut at 54 Below and will play five more sold out concerts at the venue through May 18.

Emmy Nominee Martha Plimpton Shares Her Secret to a Successful Career

We chatted with Martha Plimpton on the heels of her third Emmy nomination about life on both coasts, her famous family, and what it takes to cultivate a lifelong career.

Bebe Wood Is the ‘New Normal’ for Child Stars

Funny and charming, Wood has secured a place for herself in the biz with her huge talent—and one killer Little Edie Beale impression.

Back Stage's 10 Comics to Watch in 2012

With Megan Amram, Jerrod Carmichael, Ilana Glazer, Lauren Lapkus, Joe Mande, Arthur Meyer, Sean Patton, Rebecca Delgado Smith, Betsy Sodaro, and Sheng Wang.