Archive for 'Profiles'
Meet the Real Guillermo Diaz
Posted on11. Dec, 2009 by Administrator.
Guillermo Diaz gained notoriety playing a thug named Guillermo on the hit Showtime series, Weeds. The native New Yorker with fiery eyes and stubbly mug instilled the character with a universal magnetism: Women feared but were attracted to him, men despised but respected him. As for the Guillermo I spoke with, his easy and engaging [...]
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Ben Foster is the Messenger
Posted on11. Dec, 2009 by Administrator.
One wouldn’t have necessarily been able to predict it based on his rakish, smirky turn in Barry Levinson’s 1999 coming-of-age dramedy Liberty Heights, but courtesy of roles in films like 3:10 to Yuma, Hostage, Alpha Dog, and 30 Days of Night, Ben Foster has evolved into his generation’s go-to guy for a brooding, disarmingly packaged menace. [...]
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Slow Dancing with Jeremy Jay
Posted on09. Sep, 2009 by Administrator.
words by Devoe Yates Nothing has given me more pleasure of recent than jamming out to the latest album from Jeremy Jay, Slow Dance. I bought it on a lark recently, and have since gone back and hunted down every rare 7” morsel of music he’s given birth to and spun it on repeat for [...]
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The “9″ Lives of Elijah Wood
Posted on09. Sep, 2009 by Administrator.
words by Devoe Yates, photos by Robert Todd Williamson One of the mythical nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring - he even has a tattoo of the number nine in Tolkien script on his waist to prove it - Elijah Wood is back with another movie centered around the number nine, this one [...]
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Kerry Washington - Hot in Cracktown
Posted on02. Jul, 2009 by Administrator.
words by Randy Gambill photos by Robert Todd Williamson styled by Mariel Haenn & Rob Zangardi make-up by Matthew Vanleeuwen hair by Ursula Stephen manicurist Tom Bachik The Sheats-Goldstein House — an architectural wonder of soaring glass windows, open skylights, and precipitous outdoor passageways nestled high in the hills of Beverly Hills — is the [...]
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Ray Liotta
Posted on21. Apr, 2009 by Administrator.
words by Devoe Yates, photos by Robert Todd Williamson As snow swirls down outside his hotel’s windows, Ray Liotta unbundles layers, seemingly refreshed and a little flushed from an afternoon skiing jaunt in the nearby mountains. While one would expect to find him intimidating and on edge, like his best known characters, he is instead [...]
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Michelle Trachtenberg: On the Fast Track
Posted on20. Apr, 2009 by Administrator.
words by Jason Dean There are few sure things in the entertainment business, but here is one truth you can bank on: Audiences love the young, precocious screen star. In recent years, Hollywood has enthusiastically fed the public’s addiction, churning out cuddly, pint-sized stars with the prolific pace of a puppy mill. But the glare [...]
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Tracey Ullman
Posted on20. Apr, 2009 by Administrator.
words by Jason Dean, photo by Robert Todd Williamson, hair and makeup by Sally Crave In case you haven’t noticed, we live in a country where reality just ain’t real enough anymore. The human experience has become so pedestrian that the TV gods create punched-up, staged versions of Type A personality train wrecks: a dysfunctional race [...]
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Michelle Forbes Talk To Me
Posted on20. Apr, 2009 by Administrator.
Michelle Forbes speaks highly of her recent colleagues for their fascination with the human condition; ultimately for their ability to “get in there and be intimate with people, uncovering their deepest, darkest secrets.” She too has delved into some deep and dark characters over the years in theatre, television, and movies including Swimming with Sharks, Kalifornia,The District, Prison [...]
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Trevor Moore - Profile
Posted on20. Apr, 2009 by Administrator.
by Brent Simon, photo by Robert Todd Williamson Rubber-faced Trevor Moore is best known thus far as part of the New York-bred The Whitest Kids U Know, a comedy collective that got snapped up for their own show by IFC. That point of reference could be changing, though. Along with fellow “Whitest Kid” Zach Cregger, [...]