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Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, news, interviews and commentary proudly presents “The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas”, a weekly, freewheeling discussion show where industry veteran Illeana Douglas interviews Hollywood's most important voices in TV an… read more

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Actress Peri Gilpin - The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

July 3rd, 2020

1:07:16

Born in Waco, Texas, Peri Gilpin grew up in Dallas, where her family encouraged her acting abilities. After studying at the Dallas Theater Center, she pursued acting at the University of Texas at Austin and then at …

The Legacy Of Alan Ladd, Jr w/ Amanda Ladd-Jones & Joe Amodei | The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

June 26th, 2020

1:02:54


Director/Producer Amanda Ladd-Jones is Alan Ladd, Jr.’s youngest daughter from his first marriage. She was born in London, six weeks before her father—Laddie, as he’s known to his friends—moved the entire family back …

Writer A. S. Hamrah On The Future Of Cinema | The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

May 29th, 2020

1:05:49

A. S. Hamrah is the author of The Earth Dies Streaming: Film Writing, 2002-2018 (n+1 Books) and the film critic for The Baffler. He was n+1’s film critic from 2008-2019 and was the editor of their film review …

Homecoming Creators/Showrunners Micah Bloomberg & Eli Horowitz | The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

May 22nd, 2020

1:02:13

#PopcornTalk #TheFilmScene #Homecoming Our guests got their start in podcasting, with Gimlet Media's breakthrough podcast Homecoming, which made a national impression when adapted into an Amazon Show of the same name …

Hollywood's Most Famous Family: Mankiewicz Mania w/ Sydney Stern On The Film Scene!

May 15th, 2020

1:02:00

Stern worked as a reporter for Fortune and Money magazines and as an editor and award-winning columnist for the Scarsdale Inquirer before she started …

21st Century Studio Comedy's w/ Jonathan Goldstein on The Film Scene!

May 8th, 2020

1:10:28

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Our guest today, writer/director Jonathan Goldstein, has his hand in some of the greatest studio comedies …

Actor/Comedian Hal Sparks - The FIlm Scnee w/ Illeana Douglas

May 1st, 2020

58:03

#PopcornTalk #TheFilmScene #IlleanaDouglas From Hal Himself...I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, raised in Kentucky – a little town called Peaks Mill. Don’t strain your brain, you’ve never heard of it. I lived in the …

Classic Film Deep Dive with Historian Alan K. Rode The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

April 24th, 2020

50:11

#TheFilmScene #IlleanaDouglas #AlanKRode Alan K. Rode’s affinity for classic cinema is part of his DNA. His mother grew up in Hollywood and was an …

Paul Fishbein Guests on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

April 17th, 2020

1:24:05

Paul Fishbein, creator of the internationally broadcast AVN Awards Show, sold AVN Media Network in 2010 and formed Plausible Films, an independent …

Illeana Douglas Career Retrospective, Pt 2 - The Film Scene With Illeana Douglas!

April 10th, 2020

53:19

 Illeana takes more fan questions and continues to dig into her incredible career! She is a member of the Women Film Critics Circle.  For two years, …

What Are You Watching? - The Film Scene With Illeana Douglas!

April 3rd, 2020

54:40

#PopcornTalk #TheFilmScene

She is a member of the Women Film Critics Circle.

For two years, she hosted the podcast Fear(ful)less: Filmmaking From the …

Christina Lane Jones Guests on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

March 20th, 2020

1:09:28

#PopcornTalk #TheFilmScene #ChristinaLane
Christina Lane is Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Cinema and Interactive Media at the University of Miami, where she also directs the Norton Herrick Center …

Naomi McDougal Jones Guests on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

March 13th, 2020

1:21:20

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Naomi McDougall Jones is an award-winning actress, writer, producer, and women in film activist.

Naomi wrote, produced, and starred in the 2014 indie feature film, …

Brian Koppelman Guests on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

February 29th, 2020

1:06:47

#PopcornTalk #TheFilmScene #BrianKoppelman Koppelman was born on April 27, 1966 in Roslyn Harbor,[6] New York to a Jewish family, the son of Brenda "Bunny" Koppelman and Charles Koppelman. His father was a producer and …

Dee Wallace Guests on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

February 21st, 2020

1:18:37

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Wallace began her career on television appearing in episodes of The Streets of San Francisco, Starsky and …

Anna Biller

February 14th, 2020

1:40:10

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Today we feature groundbreaking feminist writer/director Anna Biller. Biller is an independent American filmmaker who has directed two feature films. Biller consciously explores …

Dennis Christopher

February 7th, 2020

1:48:46

#IlleanaDouglas #DennisChristopher #TheFilmScene

Dennis Christopher (born Dennis Carrelli; December 2, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known …

Tia Carrere - The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

January 31st, 2020

1:08:14

Today, we're thrilled to welcome actor Tia Carrera. While attending Sacred Hearts Academy, Tia was discovered in a Waikiki grocery store and landed the female lead in the film Aloha Summer. Although her passion has …

John Carroll Lynch

January 24th, 2020

1:46:40

Today, we're thrilled to welcome actor and director John Caroll Lynch: He first gained notice for his role as Norm Gunderson in Fargo. He is also …

"Dolemite Is My Name" Writers Karaszewski and Alexander - The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

December 23rd, 2019

1:07:42

TBD#PopcornTalk #DolemiteIsMyName #ScottAlexander #LarryKaraszewski  Hollywood writing team and industry staples Larry Karaszewski chat with Illeana …

Alonso Duralde's Top 5 Christmas Films

December 13th, 2019

1:30:25

#TheFilmScene #MovieLittleChristmas #AlonsoDuralde Today, we chat with noted film critic Alonso Duralde - the critic expert on Christmas films - and each of us are going to discuss our top 5 Christmas films! More on …

Matt Oswalt Interview - The Film Scene Illeana Douglas

December 6th, 2019

1:32:09

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Illeana is joined by special guest Matt Oswalt on today's episode!

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Jason Clark Interview - The Film Scene Illeana Douglas

November 22nd, 2019

1:32:21

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Jason Clark is a producer in the world of live-action and CGI feature films and television programs. He recently served as executive producer on the Jackie Robinson biographical …

Daniel Waters Guests on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

November 8th, 2019

1:18:46

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LIVE! From the Alex Theater in Glendale, we interview Bela Lugosi Jr, son of the greatest American American horror icon of all time, Bela Lugosi. Enjoy this special show, and …

Ruta Lee on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

October 25th, 2019

1:23:49

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Ruta Lee was born on May 30, 1935 in Montréal, Québec, Canada as Ruta Mary Kilmonis. She is an actress, known for Witness for the Prosecution (1957), Seven Brides for Seven …

Moby Guests on The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

October 18th, 2019

1:38:08

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On this week's addition to 'The Film Scene' Director Moby sits down and talks with Illeana Douglas.

Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, …

BEFORE SUNSET Writer Kim Krizan & The Life of Anaïs Nin - The Film Scene with Illeana Douglas

October 11th, 2019

1:13:35

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Kim Krizan’s career began with a close working relationship with acclaimed director Richard Linklater, having appeared in both Slacker and Waking Life. She is co writer on Before …

Writer Paul Sado and Illeana Douglas discuss Cinema's best "Hollywood" movies - The Film Scene

October 9th, 2019

1:40:09

Screenwriter and Director Paul Sado was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Queens. He began his career as an actor, appearing on Law And Order and …

Noah Wyle - The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

October 4th, 2019

1:28:23

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On this addition of The Film Scene - Star or ER, Falling Skies, and The Librarians - Noah Wyle guests on The Film Scene this week!
On this addition of "The Film Scene" Illeana is …

Pamela Green and Be Natural Documentary - The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

September 27th, 2019

1:00:45

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On this addition of "The Film Scene" Illeana is joined by Pamela Green and her Be Natural Documentary!

Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, …

John Cameron Mitchell and Creating Hedwig - The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

September 18th, 2019

1:27:56

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Johns Cameron Mitchell's New York stage appearances included Broadway's Big River, The Secret Garden, Six Degrees of Separation, and Larry Kramer's The Destiny of Me for …

Merrin Dungey, Actress – The Film Scene

September 17th, 2019

1:16:35

TODAY: Merrin Dungey, American actress with a diverse list of film and television roles. Dungey's career began with small roles in Hollywood films …

"A Quiet Place" Writers Scott Beck & Bryan Woods | The Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas

September 14th, 2019

1:05:50

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This week on 'The Film Scene" the writers of "A Quiet Place" Scott Beck and Bryan Woods join Illeana Douglas’ vodcast. The Film Scene features exclusive interviews, discussion, and …

Writer, Producer, Director, Actor & Author, Matthew Weiner - The Film Scene

June 5th, 2019

1:52:48

For our 100th show, Writer, Producer Matthew Weiner joins Illeana on the podcast. Multiple award nominee and Emmy winner, Matthew is perhaps best …

Author, Karen Hannsberry In Studio with Illeana Douglas - The Film Scene

May 31st, 2019

53:38

Karen Hannsberry, best known for her book "Femme Noir: Bad Girls of Film" - joins Illeana Douglas for this week's I Blame Dennis Hopper.

Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, …

Karina Longworth, Author, Film Critic and Journalist - The Film Scene

May 15th, 2019

1:06:25

TODAY: Critic and author Karina Longworth joins Illeana on today's podcast. A legendary figure in the internet podcast community, Longworth is the …

Rob Schneider, Actor - The Film Scene

May 8th, 2019

1:25:03

TODAY: Rob Schneider, American actor. Schneider best known for his film roles, “Deuce Bigalow, Male Gigolo,” and “The Hot Chick,” Rob Schneider is on …

Writer/Producer Lee Broda - The Film Scene

May 1st, 2019

59:57

TODAY: Producer Lee Broda joins Illeana on today's podcast. Her producing credits include “A Private War,” and “The Kindergarten Teacher.” She’s also a writer, and founder of the creative Middle Eastern women’s …

Writer/Director Eric Haywood - The Film Scene

April 17th, 2019

1:08:45

TODAY: Eric Haywood, writer, producer, and director. He's written shows such as ABC’s Private Practice and Showtime’s Soul Food: The Series, wrote …

Actress Donna Pescow - The Film Scene

March 20th, 2019

1:15:01

TODAY: Donna Pescow, American actress with a groundbreaking career spanning 40 years. She began acting in 1977, coming right out with a breakout role …

Mark Griffin, Author – The Film Scene

March 8th, 2019

59:15

TODAY: Illeana talks with author, Mark Griffin. His new book, All That Heaven Allows is a biography of Rock Hudson, and has been optioned by Universal. In researching the book, Mark had unprecedented access to personal …

Patrick Fabian, Actor – The Film Scene

February 12th, 2019

1:06:28

TODAY: Patrick Fabian, American . He's a working actor for over 20 years who's jobs have taken him all over the country and the world, playing with …

Mitch Glazer, Producer – The Film Scene

December 21st, 2018

1:13:36

TODAY: Writer, producer Mitch Glazer is Illeana's guest. Mitch Glazer is an American producer and writer, with a career spanning 40 years. Glazer …

Joely Fisher, Actress – The Film Scene

December 14th, 2018

58:42

Joely Fisher is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her work on television as Paige Clark on the ABC sitcom Ellen as well as Joy Stark in the Fox sitcom 'Til Death. She is also known for singing on …

Mario Cantone Actor, Comedian – The Film Scene

November 30th, 2018

1:13:16

TODAY: Mario Cantone, American actor and comedian with a fast-paced sense of humor. Cantone's comedic career began when he was in Junior High, when …

Kelli Maroney, Actress – The Film Scene

November 14th, 2018

1:21:24

TODAY: Kelli Maroney, American actress. Maroney's career began in 1982, with her debut in the 80's classic comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High. She's …

Jaime King, Actress – The Film Scene

November 7th, 2018

1:22:00

TODAY: Jaime King, American actress and model. A successful model, King was discovered at age 14 in 1993 and appeared in Vogue, Mademoiselle and

Joe Dante, Director – The Film Scene

October 26th, 2018

1:08:27

TODAY: Joe Dante, American director, producer, editor, and actor with a penchant for fantastical stories and comedic elements. Dante started his …

Craig Chester, Actor & Writer – The Film Scene

October 19th, 2018

1:05:32

TODAY: Craig Chester, actor, writer, and friend of Illeana. Chester has been involved in film and television since 1992, beginning with a star role …

Ione Skye, Actress - The Film Scene

October 10th, 2018

1:06:03

TODAY: Ione Skye Lee, British-born American actress, author, and painter. She made her film debut in the thriller River's Edge before gaining …

Jeremy Arnold, Film Historian - The Film Scene

September 26th, 2018

54:03

TODAY: Jeremy Arnold, American author and film historian. Arnold grew up in Washington, D.C. and throughout Western Europe, where his father served …

Allan Arkush, Director/Producer – The Film Scene

September 18th, 2018

1:00:02

TODAY: Allan Arkush, American Emmy winner and multiple nominee, Director and Producer. He's perhaps best known for his work on "Heroes" and "Crossing …

Stephanie Allain, Producer – The Film Scene

August 28th, 2018

1:06:51

TODAY: Stephanie Allain, American producer with a penchant for independent films. Allain, a New Orleans native, moved to Los Angeles and started her career in film in 1985, as a reader for Creative Artists Agency, …

John Brancato, Screenwriter – The Film Scene

August 7th, 2018

1:02:50

TODAY: John Brancato, American screenwriter. Brancato began screenwriting in the early 90's with his partner Michael Ferris, who he would collaborate …

Robert Patrick, Actor – The Film Scene

July 17th, 2018

1:13:52

TODAY: Robert Patrick is an American actor, perhaps best known for his portrayals of villainouscharacters. He is a Saturn Award winner with four …

John Landis, Producer, Director, Actor (Part 2) – The Film Scene

June 21st, 2018

1:01:17

TODAY: John David Landis, American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is best known for the comedy films that he has directed such as National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), The Blues …

John Landis, Producer, Director, Actor – The Film Scene

June 12th, 2018

49:51

TODAY: John David Landis, American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is best known for the comedy films that he has directed such as National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), The Blues Brothers (1980), 

Matt Chesse, Producer, Editor – The Film Scene

June 5th, 2018

51:29

TODAY: Matthew "Matt" Chessé (born October 27, 1965), American film editor, producer, and director who is mainly associated with Independent films. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for Finding …

Allen Havey, Actor – The Film Scene

May 22nd, 2018

1:24:42

TODAY: Allen Harvey, American stand-up comic and actor. He started his career as a comedian in New York City in 1981. He made his national debut in 1986 on Late Night with David Letterman and made many appearances on …

Alan K. Rode, Producer – The Film Scene

May 15th, 2018

1:10:57

TODAY: Alan K. Rode is a writer, historian, actor and producer. A cinematic Renaissance man, he has written acclaimed biographies of legendary director Michael Curtiz and tough guy actor Charles McGraw while creating …

Marshall Bell, Actor - The Film Scene

May 1st, 2018

1:15:44

TODAY: Marshall Bell, American actor. Bell was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he lived until age 13. His family then moved to Denver, Colorado. Bell …

Curtis Armstrong, Actor – The Film Scene

April 24th, 2018

1:25:47

TODAY: Curtis Armstrong, American actor, best known for playing the roles of Booger in the Revenge of the Nerds movies, Herbert Viola on the TV …

Diedrich Bader, Actor – The Film Scene

April 17th, 2018

1:18:45

TODAY: Karl Diedrich Bader is an American actor, voice actor and comedian best known for appearing in comedies, including the films The Beverly …

Tom Arnold, Actor – The Film Scene

April 10th, 2018

1:21:54

TODAY: Thomas Arnold, American actor and comedian. He is best known for starring alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in True Lies, earning a nomination …

Alec Mapa, Actor – The Film Scene

April 3rd, 2018

1:17:17

TODAY: Alejandro "Alec" Mapa, American actor, comedian and writer. He got his first professional break when he was cast to replace B.D. Wong for the …

Phil Rosenthal, Producer – The Film Scene

March 27th, 2018

1:30:02

TODAY: Philip Rosenthal, American television writer and producer who is best known as the creator, writer, and executive producer for the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005). He also has a new show on Netflix …

Rich Little, Voice Actor – The Film Scene

March 20th, 2018

58:48

TODAY: Richard Caruthers Little, Canadian-American impressionist and voice actor, nicknamed "The Man of a Thousand Voices". Little's career began in the early 60's when he picked up a job as a disc jockey in Ontario. He …

Brad Wyman, Producer – The Film Scene

March 13th, 2018

1:09:42

TODAY: Brad Hibbs Wyman, American film producer, best known for producing Monster. His first film was the 1987 thriller White of the Eye, followed by …

Griffin Dunne, Actor – The Film Scene

March 6th, 2018

1:20:41

TODAY: Thomas Griffin Dunne is an American actor, film producer, and film director. Dunne studied acting at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the …

Michael McKean, Actor – The Film Scene

February 27th, 2018

1:14:19

TODAY: Michael John McKean, American actor, comedian, and musician, known for a variety of roles played since the 1970s. McKean’s first big role was …

Chris Bergoch, Writer – The Film Scene

February 22nd, 2018

1:06:21

TODAY: Chris Bergoch, American screenwriter and producer. Bergoch began writing in 2012, having written the screenplay for the critically acclaimed  independent drama film Starlet. Bergoch continued writing, returning …

Steven Rogers, Writer – The Film Scene

February 15th, 2018

1:02:40

TODAY: Steven Rogers, American screenwriter from Seattle, Washington. Rogers began his career in screenwriting with the 1998 film Hope Floats, a …

Marg Helgenberger, Actress – The Film Scene

February 8th, 2018

1:33:42

TODAY: Mary Marg Helgenberger, American actress. Helgenberger began her career in the early 1980s and first came to attention for playing the role of …

Steven Weber, Actor – The Film Scene

February 1st, 2018

1:29:34

TODAY: Steven Robert Weber, American actor. Weber began acting in 1984 with his debut role in the romantic comedy The Flamingo Kid. His breakout role …

Ed Solomon, Writer – The Film Scene

January 25th, 2018

1:06:04

TODAY: Edward James "Ed" Solomon (born September 15, 1960), American writer, producer and director. He began his career in college as a joke writer, …

Josh Olson, Director, Screen Writer – The Film Scene

January 18th, 2018

1:21:04

TODAY: Josh Olson, American director and screenwriter. He began his career as a production assistant on the 1987 film adaptation of He-Man, Masters …

Lois Smith, Actor – The Film Scene

January 9th, 2018

54:09

TODAYL Lois Smith, American actress. Smith was born on November 3, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas, USA as Lois Arlene Humbert. She is an actress, whose film career began in 1955, alongside her equally groundbreaking runs on …

Adam Rifkin, Writer & Director – The Film Scene

January 4th, 2018

1:20:55

TODAY: Adam Rifkin, American writer/director/producer/actor whose eclectic career ranges from broad family comedies to gritty urban dramas. As a screenwriter, Rifkin has written several family-friendly movies. He …

Laraine Newman, Actress – The Film Scene

December 14th, 2017

1:01:56

TODAY: Laraine Newman is an American comedian, actress, voice artist, and writer who was part of the original cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live. After graduating from SNL, Newman went on to star in dozens of film and …

Beverly D’Angelo, Actress – The Film Scene

December 7th, 2017

1:19:09

TODAY: Beverly Heather D'Angelo (born November 15, 1951), American actress and singer, who starred as Ellen Griswold in the National Lampoon's …

Ed Asner – The Film Scene

November 30th, 2017

1:57:40

TODAY: Yitzhak Edward Asner (born November 15, 1929) American actor, voice actor and a former president of the Screen Actors Guild. He is primarily …

Beverly Gray, Author – The Film Scene

November 16th, 2017

51:56

TODAY: Beverly Gray, author of Roger Corman: Blood-Sucking Vampires, Flesh-Eating Cockroaches, and Driller Killers and Ron Howard: From Mayberry to the Moon . . . and Beyond. After earning her PhD in American literature …

Tom Cross, Film Editor – The Film Scene

November 9th, 2017

1:22:40

TODAY: Tom Cross, American television and film editor. He began his career in 1997 as an assistant editor, contributing to such diverse projects as We Own the Night (2007), Crazy Heart (2009), The Switch (2010) and …

Amanda Wyss, Actress – The Film Scene

November 2nd, 2017

1:13:28

TODAY: Amanda Wyss, American film and television actress. She began her career in the early 1980s and first gained notice for her role as Lisa …

Jon Cryer, Actor – The Film Scene

October 26th, 2017

1:27:53

TODAY: Jon Cryer (born April 16, 1965), American actor, screenwriter, television director, and film producer. Born into a show business family, Cryer made his motion picture debut as a teenaged photographer in the 1984 …

James Ponsoldt, Director/Actor/Screenwriter – The Film Scene

October 12th, 2017

1:30:07

TODAY: James Adam Ponsoldt, American film director, actor and screenwriter. Born in Georgia, Ponsoldt started directing in 2003, when he wrote and …

Alicia Malone, Film Reporter – The Film Scene

September 28th, 2017

1:00:15

TODAY: Alicia Malone, Film Reporter. Alicia Malone is a Film Reporter, TV Host, Producer, Writer, Editor, and all around film geek. She developed her taste for film at a young age, spending many a heady Friday night …

Mary Birdsong, Actress – The Film Scene

September 21st, 2017

1:07:30

TODAY: Mary Birdsong, American actress. Mary Birdsong was born in Florida and grew up in Long Beach Island, New Jersey, one of five sisters. She …

Julie Ann Emery, Actress – The Film Scene

September 14th, 2017

1:07:06

TODAY: Julie Ann Emery, American actress. Emery began her career with small roles in episodes of various American television series like Dexter and

Dane Cook, Actor/Comedian – The Film Scene

August 31st, 2017

1:27:49

TODAY: Dane Cook, American actor and comedian with a penchant for storytelling and grabbing laughs. A native of Massachusetts, Cook took up comedy …

Anson Mount, Actor – The Film Scene

August 22nd, 2017

1:14:22

TODAY: Anson Mount, American actor with famed roles in film, TV, and video games. Mount's career began in the early 2000's with roles in the drama …

Annette O’Toole, Actress – The Film Scene

August 16th, 2017

1:10:06

TODAY: Annette O'Toole, American actress and star of dozens of film and television shows in a career spanning over 50 years. She originally began …

Randal Kleiser, Director/Producer – The Film Scene

August 8th, 2017

1:08:58

TODAY: Randal Kleiser, American director, writer, and producer whose films have reached the silver screen and the television. Kleiser began his directorial career making television movies, most notable the film The Boy …

Bruce Davison, Actor – The Film Scene

August 1st, 2017

1:08:41

TODAY: Bruce Davison, American actor with a background in stage and a legacy of film and TV roles across all genres. After making his Broadway debut …

John Heard, Actor – The Film Scene

July 19th, 2017

1:16:53

TODAY: In his final interview, we feature the late John Heard, American actor with a 40 year long career on stage, film, and television. Heard began his career on stage and quickly moved to film and television, making a …

Rhea Seehorn, Actress – The Film Scene

July 11th, 2017

1:16:15

TODAY: Rhea Seehorn, American actress with an extensive career over a 20 year duration. Seehorn began acting in indie films at the end of the 90's, …

Michael Tolkin, Filmmaker/Novelist – The Film Scene

July 4th, 2017

1:16:21

TODAY: Michael Tolkin, American screenwriter, director, and novelist whose career includes self-made adaptations and covers a broad scope of genres. …

Allison Anders, Writer/Director – The Film Scene

June 28th, 2017

1:27:50

TODAY: Allison Anders, American writer and director with a laundry list of acclaimed independent films and several distinguished awards. Anders set …

Kevin Nealon, Actor/Comedian – The Film Scene

June 21st, 2017

1:06:47

TODAY: Kevin Nealon, American actor and comedian with one of the longest tenures as a cast member of SNL and an extensive career in film and scripted …

Bob Weide, Screenwriter/Producer/Director – The Film Scene

June 13th, 2017

1:19:01

TODAY: Bob Weide, American screenwriter, producer, and director, whose career spans from documentary filmmaking to comedy TV screenwriting. His debut documentary film, The Marx Brothers In a Nutshell, received acclaim …

Titus Welliver, Actor – The Film Scene

June 6th, 2017

1:41:25

TODAY: Titus Welliver, American actor with a film and TV career spanning close to 30 years. At the beginning of his career, he was primarily a film …

Dana Gould, Actor/Writer – The Film Scene

June 6th, 2017

1:32:10

TODAY: Dana Gould, American actor, writer, and comedian with credits on half a dozen major networks. Gould began doing standup at 17, and after …

Thora Birch, Actress – The Film Scene

May 23rd, 2017

1:21:43

TODAY: Thora Birch, American actress with a long career of roles ranging from child acting roles to action movies and voice roles. She achieved fame …

Cecilia Miniucchi, Director, Producer, Writer – The Film Scene

May 16th, 2017

59:56

TODAY: Cecilia Miniucchi, director, producer, and writer. Miniucchi's earliest work was an acting credit in the 1985 Italian crime drama film Camorra …

Joe Dante, Director, Producer, Editor, Actor – The Film Scene

May 9th, 2017

1:23:41

TODAY: Joe Dante, American director, producer, editor, and actor with a penchant for fantastical stories and comedic elements. Dante started his …

Jennifer Tilly, Actress – The Film Scene

May 5th, 2017

1:25:02

TODAY: Jennifer Tilly, American actress and horror movie icon. Her rise to fame came when she starred as Tiffany Valentine in the Child's Play

Fred Willard, Actor – The Film Scene

April 25th, 2017

1:13:42

TODAY: Fred Willard, American actor and Second City alumn with a sprawling filmography in film and television. In a career spanning over 50 years, …

Rose McGowan, Actress – The Film Scene

April 19th, 2017

1:00:34

TODAY: Rose McGowan, American actress with a constant presence in film, television, and feminist activism. Though she began her acting career in the early 1990's, her breakout came when she starred in the 1996 slasher …

Timothy Omundson, Actor – The Film Scene

April 12th, 2017

1:02:35

TODAY: Timothy Omundson, American actor with a wide career in both live-action and voice over work. He was best known through his early career for …

Frances Fisher, Actress – The Film Scene

April 5th, 2017

1:10:27

TODAY: Frances Fisher, English actress whose career spans from the Broadway to Hollywood. She began her career starring in off-Broadway productions, …

Eddie Muller, Writer – The Film Scene

March 28th, 2017

1:14:26

TODAY: Eddie Muller, writer, commentator, and author of several fiction and nonfiction books, with a career spanning over two decades. His first book …

Heather Matarazzo, Actress – The Film Scene

March 21st, 2017

1:08:10

TODAY: Heather Matarazzo, American actress with a penchant for playing interesting and diverse roles in film and television. Her film breakout came …

Faith Prince, Actress – The Film Scene

March 14th, 2017

1:01:55

TODAY: Faith Prince, American stage actress and singer with a constant presence in Broadway. Prince began her Broadway career in 1989, with the role …

DB Sweeney, Actor – The Film Scene

March 7th, 2017

1:22:27

TODAY: DB Sweeney, American actor with a career beginning in the 1980's. Sweeney's earliest role was Mike in a made-for-television film called Out of …

Penelope Ann Miller, Actress – The Film Scene

February 28th, 2017

1:18:27

TODAY: Penelope Ann Miller, award-winning American film and Broadway actress. She began her career with her Broadway breakout in 1985, starring …

Alfred Molina, Actor – The Film Scene

February 21st, 2017

1:24:06

TODAY: Alfred Molina, English actor with a staggering career in film and television. His first feature film role was the minor part of Satipo in

Peter Bogdanovich, Director/Writer/Actor – The Film Scene

February 7th, 2017

1:19:26

TODAY: Peter Bogdanovich, American director/writer/actor with a career spanning 53 years and counting. Bogdanovich began his professional career as a film critic, but changed his career path to film director in 1966. …

Ben Mankiewicz, Host/Reporter – The Film Scene

February 2nd, 2017

1:18:09

TODAY: Ben Mankiewicz, American television host and reporter, and grandson of screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz. Mankiewicz began his career as a …

Shirley Knight, Actress – The Film Scene

January 24th, 2017

1:02:13

TODAY: Shirley Knight, American actress with over 50 film credits and television roles in a career spanning over 50 years. Twice an Academy Award …

Christopher Noth, Actor – The Film Scene

January 18th, 2017

1:06:21

TODAY: Christopher Noth, American actor who has starred in dozens of film and television roles. His first well-known role was Mike Logan in the …

Daniel Yost, Writer/Director/Producer – The Film Scene

January 12th, 2017

1:04:10

TODAY: Daniel Yost, Writer, director, and producer. Yost began his film career in 1989 with the crime film Criminal Act, and had several other writer credits throughout. His future projects were rooted in his background …

David Mirkin, Writer/Director – The Film Scene

January 3rd, 2017

1:29:08

TODAY: David Mirkin, American feature film and television writer and director. Originally beginning as an electrical engineer, Mirkin quickly realized that this career path wasn't for him and began his career as a …

Lesley Ann Warren, Actress/Singer – The Film Scene

December 20th, 2016

1:12:50

TODAY: Lesley Ann Warren, American actress and singer with a sprawling list of film, television, and stage roles. Warren is best known for Golden …

Matt Oswalt, Writer/Actor – The Film Scene

December 13th, 2016

1:14:58

TODAY: Matt Oswalt, writer, actor, and director with a career beginning in the early 2000's. His first credited writing roles were for the …

Kliph Nesteroff, Comedian/Author – The Film Scene

December 6th, 2016

1:14:58

TODAY: Kliph Nesteroff, author and comedian, "The Human Encyclopedia of Comedy". He is best know for his extraordinary knowledge of show business, and is the author of The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the …

Wayne Federman, Actor/Comedian – The Film Scene

November 29th, 2016

1:18:17

TODAY: Wayne Federman, American actor and comedian with a legendary stand-up comedy career and a sprawling list of supporting roles in comedy films. …

Kate Micucci, Actress/Comedian/Musician – The Film Scene

November 22nd, 2016

46:57

TODAY: Kate Micucci, American actress, comedian, and musician with dozens of film and television roles, as well as 3 studio albums. Micucci is best …

Dana Delany, Actress/Producer – The Film Scene

November 15th, 2016

1:12:42

TODAY: Dana Delany, Emmy award-winning American actress and producer with a career spanning almost 40 years. Delaney is best known for her television …

Kevin Pollak, Actor/Comedian – The Film Scene

November 8th, 2016

1:32:32

TODAY: Kevin Pollak, American actor/comedian with over 80 film roles in feature films and over 30 in television. He is best known for his film roles …

Ed Begley Jr., Actor/Environmentalist – The Film Scene

November 1st, 2016

1:19:40

TODAY: Ed Begley Jr., American actor and environmentalist with an almost unprecedented number of credited film and television roles. He is best known …

Larry Karaszewski, Writer/Producer – The Film Scene

October 25th, 2016

1:13:12

TODAY: Emmy and Golden Globe winner, Larry Karaszewski talks about how re-imagining the biopic changed his career; from Ed Wood to Big Eyes to …

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