Ato Essandoh gets the kinds of roles any actor would be proud of. He’s made a name for himself on television series like BBC America’s Copper and HBO’s Vinyl, and has landed on the big screen in movies including Blood Diamond and Django Unchained. But until recently, he’s had trouble ... More

In Indignation, the new film from director (and accomplished screenwriter) James Schamus, a young man leaves behind his New Jersey roots to attend college in Ohio. And while this move brings about an intense bit of self-discovery, perhaps more important is his discovery of another student: the beautiful, troubled, beguiling Olivia ... More

Alysia Reiner has been typecast in Hollywood as a “strong woman,” and she really is just that. But on the heels of founding production company Broad Street Pictures with her producing partner Sarah Megan Thomas, the actress has added something unexpected to her resume (which includes her role as Natalie ... More

David Bowie, famous as a musician, actor and cultural icon, had a lesser known identity: art collector. “The only thing I buy addictively is art,” Bowie told the BBC in 1999. With the help of Sotheby’s, Bowie’s personal collection of artwork will be available for public viewing starting this ... More

Despite a steady career in mega-franchises like Lord of the Rings and Star Trek, Karl Urban remains wholly unfazed by Hollywood. In fact, the actor still lives in his native New Zealand. “I know that’s kind of strange and hard to believe,” says Urban, “but I live there and just sort of commute… a ... More

Originally from Texas, Kimberly Hébert Gregory now calls the sunny hills of California home. It’s where she lives with her son, and it’s also home to her budding career as a theater maven turned HBO star. In the new comedic hit Vice Principals, VP Lee Russell, played by Walton Goggins, and VP Neal ... More