Robin Williams Talks to Tim Nasson If you’re a movie lover you probably already know all there is to know about Robin Williams. His trips to and from rehab. His foul mouth. His right-on impersonations of just about anything and anyone. That he’s an Oscar winner – for…Good Will Hunting. There’s nothing much new to […]
Tim Nasson Interviews Christian Bale Thirty-three year old Christian Bale was born in England and gained international attention twenty years ago, playing the lead in Steven Spielberg’s “Empire of the Sun.” As an adult, Bale is best known for his roles in the films American Psycho, Batman Begins and The Prestige, among others. Christian Bale […]
Wanda Sykes Interview by Tim Nasson Wanda Sykes’ latest movie, “Evan Almighty” is a movie that its studio, Universal Pictures, hopes the Christian right, especially will come out in droves to see. Will they flood theaters opening weekend? Recently, Wild About Movies sat with Wanda Sykes in Los Angeles, where she talked not only about […]
Steve Carell Interview by Tim Nasson Steve Carell, one of American comedy’s most popular faces who edited a school newspaper as a child, is now celebrated as the funniest man on the cover of Life Magazine and on NBC’s SNL, where he hosted the 2005-2006 season premiere. He became an unusually versatile comic after more […]
Bruce Willis Talks to Tim Nasson about Die Hard Bruce Willis was born Walter Bruce Willis on March 19, 1955 and is a two-time Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe-winning actor and singer. Bruce Willis came to fame in the late 1980s (remember the Tuesday night televsion soap “Moonlighting?”) and has since retained a career as […]
Jeff Bridges talks to Tim Nasson about Surf’s Up Hawaii – At a junket fit for an emperor penguin – and an array of movie stars who lent their voices to this year’s animated penguin feature film, “Surf’s Up,” – along with a slew of television, print and online journalists from around the world, Sony […]
Seth Rogen The Knocked Up Interview by Tim Nasson Twenty-four year old Seth Rogen is a Canadian actor, comedian, and Emmy-nominated writer. Seth Rogen began his career doing standup comedy for four years beginning at age thirteen, (his first gig at a lesbian club), coming in second place in the Vancouver Amateur Comedy Contest when […]
Talks about The Book of Daniel January 8, 2006 New York City – Christian Campbell, who will be thirty-three in May, is back as a cute, gay boy, this time the twenty-two year old son of Aidan Quinn, a priest of questionable character, in the NBC midseason replacement, “The Book of Daniel.” “The Book of […]
Judd Apatow Talks Knocked Up to Tim Nasson Judd Apatow was born on December 6, 1967, in Syosset, New York, and is an Emmy-winning screenwriter, director, television producer, and film producer. Apatow got his start in show business while still attending Syosset High School in New York, where he used his radio show to interview […]
Marg Helgenberger Interview by Tim Nasson Forty-nine year old Mary Marg Helgenberger (pronounced with a hard ‘G’, unlike the name Marge) is an Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actress. Helgenberger is known for her role as Catherine Willows on “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” and her role as KC Koloski in “China Beach,” the latter for which […]
Dane Cook talks to Tim Nasson Thirty-five year old Dane Cook, for those of you not ‘in the know,’ is a stand-up comedian and actor. He has released two albums, “Harmful If Swallowed” and “Retaliation,” the latter of which went double platinum and became the highest charting comedy album in twenty-eight years. Cook performs on […]
Kevin Costner Mr Brooks Interview by Tim Nasson Kevin Costner was born in Lynwood, California, the youngest of the three sons (the middle son died at childbirth) of William Costner, an electrician and laterly utilities executive, and Sharon Rae Tedrick, a welfare worker. He has German, Irish and Cherokee ancestry. Costner attended elementary school at […]
Dame Julia Elizabeth Andrews, DBE, was born Julia Elizabeth Wells on October 1, 1935. Julie Andrews is a BAFTA, Emmy, Grammy and Academy Award-winning actress, singer, and author. Andrews rose to prominence after starring in Broadway musicals such as My Fair Lady and Camelot, as well as musical films like Mary Poppins (1964) and The […]
Rupert Everett Interview by Tim Nasson Forty-eight year old Rupert Everett, the openly gay actor, who went from riches to rags to riches, literally, was born in Norfolk, England to Major Anthony Michael Everett and Sara Maclean, who was Scottish, and descended from the baronets Vyvyan of Trelowarren and the German Schmiedern barons. He has […]
Mike Myers Interviewed by Tim Nasson for Shrek 3 Mike Myers was a member of the cast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” television program from 1989 to 1995, where he performed characters like Dieter, Linda Richman, and Wayne Campbell from “Wayne’s World”. The character of Linda Richman was based on Myers’s real-life mother-in-law, a woman […]
The Hip Hop Project Kazi Interview, by Tim Nasson Chris Rolle, also known as “Kazi” (a shortened form of “Kharma Kazi”), is founder and Co-CEO of One+One Records, a hip hop performer, and a motivational speaker on men’s issues in the African American community. He was born in Nassau, Bahamas; since the age of 4 […]
Nathan Fillion Talks to Tim Nasson Nathan Fillion was born March 27, 1971. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is best known for his lead role in the cult hit television series “Firefly.” After working in several theatre, television and film productions, including Theatresports with Rapid Fire Theatre and the improvised soap opera […]
Sam Raimi Interview by Tim Nasson Sam Raimi is back behind the camera for the third time…in the “Spiderman” movie franchise. Will he stick around for “Spiderman 4,” “Spiderman 5” and “Spiderman 6,” which are allegedly being made? Sam Raimi is married to Gillian Greene, the daughter of actor Lorne Greene. They have five children […]
Kirsten Dunst Interview by Tim Nasson Kirsten Caroline Dunst (born April 30, 1982) is a Golden Globe nominated American actress, best known for her child roles in Interview with the Vampire, and The Virgin Suicides, leading up to playing Marie Antoinette in Sophia Coppola’s rendition, and Bring It On, as well as, of course, Mary […]
Tobey Maguire Interview by Tim Nasson for Spiderman 3 Tobey Maguire initially worked as a child actor, beginning in his early teens. Tobey Maguire appeared in a variety of commercials and TV and movie roles. One of his first roles was an extra in the 1989 movie The Wizard. Tobey Maguire auditioned for a part […]
Adam Brody Interview by Tim Nasson Adam Jared Brody was born December 15, 1979. He began his acting career in the early 2000s, appearing on the Gilmore Girls and other series, and subsequently came to fame for his role as Seth Cohen on The O.C., establishing his defining screen persona, with Joel Stein of Time […]
Molly Shannon talks to Tim Nasson Before “Saturday Night Live,” Molly Shannon had a struggling career in films. She landed a supporting role as Meg in the present day sequences in the horror film remake of The Phantom of the Opera with Robert Englund and Jill Schoelen. In 1993, she appeared in a supporting role […]
Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez talk to Tim Nasson On a recent trip from Boston to Los Angeles, Wild About Movies caught up with the directors of “Grindhouse,” Quentin Tarentino and Robert Rodriguez. “Grindhouse” is a doube feature, a throwback to the ’50s and ’60s horror film double features and it comes replete with faux […]
Hilary Swank talks to Tim Nasson Hilary Swank was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Stephen Swank, an officer in the Air National Guard and later a traveling salesman, and Judy Clough. She has a brother, Dan. Many of her family members hail from Ringgold County, Iowa. Swank came from humble beginnings, particularly as a child […]
Adam Sandler and Liv Tyler talk to Tim Nasson Wild About Movies recently sat down with Adam Sandler, Jada Pinkett Smith, Don Cheadle and Liv Tyler (yes, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith’s daughter), at a press conference in Los Angeles where they discussed their new movie, “Reign Over Me.” The film’s director, Mike Binder also sat […]