Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor still feels caught in the whirlwind of Origin. She went out on a limb to score the lead role in the production that started less than…
Read more Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Put Everything Into ‘Origin.’ She Hopes It Wasn’t in VainAmerican Fiction is primarily about a writer and professor named Thelonious “Monk” Ellison (played by Jeffrey Wright), whose attempt to write a book satirizing the publishing industry brings…
Read more In ‘American Fiction,’ Sterling K. Brown Finds Freedom in a Fresh Start“First of all, I appreciate you making the distinction that it’s a character,” says James Marsden with a laugh. “That’s my first little victory there: Let me make…
Read more How ‘Jury Duty’ Star James Marsden Became a Celebrity Jerk, but “Not a Sociopath”When we first meet Paul Cho (Young Mazino) in Beef, he’s really busy—playing video games on his computer—and can’t be bothered with his older brother Danny’s (Steven Yeun) problems. “I’m…
Read more ‘Beef’ Breakout Young Mazino Crafts Paul in His Own ImageStephanie Hsu knows it sound crazy, but when she first got the pitch for her dual role in Everything Everywhere All At Once, “It really made a lot of…
Read more How Stephanie Hsu Wielded Chaos as the ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Villain
