awards season

'The Big Bang Theory' Cast On Being Part of an Ensemble

Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco, Kunal Nayyar, Simon Helberg, Mayim Bialik, and Melissa Rauch on their “Big Bang Theory” chemistry.

Academy Awards 2013 Dates and Deadlines Announced

The Oscar nominees will be named Jan. 10, five days earlier than previously announced. Online voting will be used for the first time this year.

The 1 Piece of Training Oscar Nominees Have in Common

Secret Agent Man breaks down this year’s Oscar nominees and traces the common thread that runs through their outstanding crafts.

How Sally Field Lost the 'Lincoln' Role, Then Got It Back

Sally Field, now on screens in "Lincoln," opens up about how she had to fight for her role as Mary Todd Lincoln.

Marion Cotillard on How to Cry at a Moment’s Notice

The “Two Days, One Night” star chats about creating a character’s entire backstory, her experience with depression, and her favorite—and simplest—advice.

Aaron Tveit on 'Les Miz,' His New TV Series, and His Broadway Dreams

Tveit plays the freedom-loving Enjolras who leads the Student Revolution in 19th-century France. He saw the musical onstage for the first time in high school and immediately felt a strong connection to the score.

Why Queen Latifah Waited 20 Years for ‘Bessie’

The Oscar nominee has been scheduled to play Empress of the Blues Bessie Smith since she was 22 years old—and now the HBO biopic will debut May 16.

5 Things You Might Not Know About Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro landed his seventh Oscar nomination for “Silver Linings Playbook,” his first nod since 1991’s “Cape Fear.”

Bryan Cranston Says Acting Takes ‘Total Dedication'

Bryan Cranston, who won his first SAG Awards on Sunday night, said he has no plans to take a vacation from acting anytime soon.

Farshad Farahat Shares His 'Argo' Experience

Hello, Backstage! My name is Farshad Farahat, and I want to share my experience in "Argo" as Azizi, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard interrogating the seven escaping Americans in the climactic airport scene.