Content Type: Personal Profile

July 27, 2022

Why Brandon Perea’s ‘Nope’ Audition Made Jordan Peele Cry

The actor’s unexpected take on Angel, the Fry’s worker, so won over the director that he decided during their meeting to rewrite the script. When Brandon […]
July 26, 2022

B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America

A funny story that B.J. Novak likes to tell from the making of his new movie is about the day he thought he was having a […]
July 22, 2022

In ‘Uncoupled,’ Neil Patrick Harris Plays the Game

The actor described the Netflix comedy as an alternate vision of his life: “I got to live this other version of, what if I was single […]
July 21, 2022

Amanda Shires Isn’t Letting Nashville, or Her Marriage, Off the Hook

The singer, songwriter and fiddler found comfort with an unexpected collaborator and plumbed new depths on her latest album, “Take It Like a Man.” Amanda Shires […]
July 15, 2022

Ivana Trump’s Style Defined the ‘Greed Is Good’ Era

Dennis Basso, a longtime friend and furrier, recalls his many collaborations with the first Ms. Trump. “Ivana Trump’s look wasn’t for everyone,” the designer Dennis Basso […]
July 15, 2022

Daisy Edgar-Jones Would Like the Ingénue Phase of Her Career to End Now

Daisy Edgar-Jones bravely walked onstage, her face a ghastly white. Under her arm, a human head. “How could you do this to me!” she bellowed at […]
July 15, 2022

Christine Quinn of ‘Selling Sunset’ Has Caviar for Breakfast

The villainous reality TV star and real estate agent has a taste for luxury. Christine Quinn dipped a mother-of-pearl spoon into the bowl resting in its […]
July 14, 2022

Janeane Garofalo Never Sold Out. What a Relief.

That concept might be the reason her trailblazing stand-up career has been overshadowed; it may also be the reason she’s still so sharp, our critic argues. […]
July 11, 2022

Directing the Beatles Was Just One Part of His Long and Winding Career

HUDSON, N.Y. — Of course I wanted to talk with Michael Lindsay-Hogg about the Beatles. Everyone wants to talk with him about the Beatles, especially since […]
July 8, 2022

Emmy Rossum Dreams of Pink Macarons

The star and executive producer of “Angelyne” gets a master class at Ladurée. “Look,” Emmy Rossum said, squeezing an excess of rose buttercream onto a waiting […]