Kristin Welchez has swapped one alter ego for another. The singer first caught the world’s attention in 2008 as Dee Dee Penny, lead singer of indie-rock band Dum Dum Girls. With catchy guitar chords and Kristin’s growly vocals, the band crafted beloved indie hits like “Bedroom Eyes” and “Coming Down.” ... More

Benjamin Bratt knows crime. He starred on Law & Order for fourteen years as homicide detective Rey Curtis, played a CIA agent on 24: Live Another Day, had a memorable performance as an FBI agent in Miss Congeniality and, now, he’s playing the bad guy. In Infiltrator he portrays Richard Alcaino, a high-ranking member in Colombian drug ... More

The premise of Starz’s breakout show Power seems familiar: a boy from a poor neighborhood in Queens rises through the drug dealings ranks to become the boss of a crime empire and the nuanced power struggle of the New York underworld comes to light through betrayal, secrets and scandals. In ... More

After moving to New York in the mid-’70s, one of my first encounters with a fashion model was in the men’s room at a restaurant on the Upper East Side called Nicola’s. There was Janice Dickinson, with her hand down some guy’s pants in the loo. She was so hot. ... More

One might assume that filming a psychological thriller deep in the woods of British Columbia would make Paulina Singer a bit… jumpy, to stay the least. Oddly, Singer, a self-described hippie, says the experience actually helped her reach Nirvana.  “I really love the hippie culture in Canada,” says the actress. “There’s ... More

For Jonathan Tucker, the star of the Audience Network series Kingdom, working in television is a lot like getting into the ring for a mixed martial arts fight. It’s an apt comparison, considering Tucker’s now in his second season playing Jay Kulina, a fighter at his family’s gym whose talent is ... More

Peter Gadiot is a daredevil. Case in point: the actor had just finished climbing a mountain in Russia when he checked his voicemail and discovered he had nabbed a starring role in USA’s new drug world drama, Queen of the South. “Usually I’ve always played the typical romantic love interest,” Gadiot admits. ... More

Upon first meeting Alexander DiPersia, he might strike you as being especially calm, but mention this and he’ll waste no time correcting you. “I am not laid back,” he says. “You’re getting the nice side of me. Everybody else right now is getting the ‘dude, calm down’ side of me.” As ... More

What is your take on social media and which platform do you prefer? Social media is hard for me because I am a guy, and I think we struggle a bit more because women like taking selfies and that stuff. It’s not really my thing, but I know how ... More