Sep 24, 2019
Carroll Baker's work in Elia Kazan's “Baby Doll” and Jack Garfein's “Something Wild” is just as impressive and valuable as any performance delivered by her legendary Actors Studio contemporaries Marlon Brando and James Dean. So why isn’t she talked about in the same way? After the simultaneous sensation and...
Sep 17, 2019
Kaitlyn Dever's sophisticated comedic instincts were on full display throughout her teens in the sitcom “Last Man Standing.” This year she took it to another level, starring with Beanie Feldstein in the hit comedy sensation “Booksmart.” And now we get to marvel at another side of her incredible acting talent in...
Sep 10, 2019
Despite growing up in a Hollywood family, Wyatt Russell didn’t seriously consider pursing acting until an injury ended his professional Hockey career. In a few years he’s managed to cultivate a subtle and distinct style in comedies (“22 Jump Street”), dramas (“Overlord”) and a unique and unclassifiable...
Sep 3, 2019
A Groundlings and Saturday Night Live alum who has evolved beyond her improvisational prowess, Michaela Watkins continues to surprise us. “The Unicorn,” “Search Party,” “Transparent” and “Casual” are some of her television highlights. And I loved her in movies like “Afternoon Delight,” “Person to...