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Role Call
role call
July 28, 2021
Lesley Ann Warren Answers Every Question We Have About
Clue
“When it opened, we were all ravaged by disappointment. But ultimately, we got our revenge.”
By
Devon Ivie
role call
June 24, 2021
Chad Lindberg Answers Every Question We Have About
The Fast and the Furious
On the 20th anniversary of the unlikely start of the now-monster franchise, the actor thinks it’s time to #BringJesseBack.
By
Alison Willmore
role call
June 15, 2021
Shane West Answers Every Question We Have About
A Walk to Remember
“You want to be acknowledged for the work that you’re putting in, but I was never really a TMZ person.”
By
Ilana Kaplan
role call
June 8, 2021
Harry Hamlin Answers Our
Clash of the Titans
Questions
For the actor, making the cult classic involved clashing with the producers over decapitations, apartheid, and robot owls.
By
James Grebey
role call
June 2, 2021
Blake McIver Ewing Answers Every Question We Have About
The Little Rascals
The former child actor on meeting Spielberg, fanning out over Marty’s mom from
Back to the Future
, and having lunch with Donald Trump on set.
By
Tolly Wright
role call
May 25, 2021
Lisa Jakub Answers Every Question We Have About
Mrs. Doubtfire
“[At one point] I realized that it was actually going to be believable that we would not know that that was Robin.”
By
Rachel Brodsky
role call
May 14, 2021
Paul Bettany Answers Every Question We Have About
A Knight’s Tale
“You can imagine: We were all young and in the Czech Republic all together having a ball. It never really felt like work at all.”
By
Benjamin Lindsay
role call
May 10, 2021
Sarah Paulson Answers Every Question We Have About
Down With Love
The 2003 sex-comedy redux was going to be her big break, until it very much wasn’t.
By
Jackson McHenry
role call
Apr. 29, 2021
Regina Hall Answers Every Question We Have About
Support The Girls
The actress looks back on that pivotal role, as well as her psychic premonitions, the arc of her career, and her incredible 50th birthday video.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Apr. 8, 2021
Tony Shalhoub Answers Every Question We Have About
Spy Kids
On playing a redeemable villain, making a movie for his kids, and what it’s like to have four heads.
By
Iana Murray
role call
Apr. 7, 2021
Marcia Gay Harden Answers Every Question We Have About Her
Pollock
Oscars Win
Without a SAG or Golden Globe nomination, the actor’s win was a long shot. Twenty years later, she reminisces with Vulture about the night.
By
Matthew Jacobs
role call
Mar. 29, 2021
Jennifer Love Hewitt Answers Every Question We Have About
Heartbreakers
On being attached to Ray Liotta’s crotch, the media’s obsession with her body, and the possibility of a sequel.
By
Ilana Kaplan
role call
Mar. 26, 2021
Denis O’Hare Answers Every Question We Have About Being a Judge on
The Good Wife
Including how the honorable Judge Abernathy is like a messenger in a Greek Tragedy.
By
Jackson McHenry
role call
Mar. 25, 2021
Judy Reyes Answers Every Question We Have About
Jane the Virgin
On passing up “sassy” roles for powerful ones, not being the only Latinx person on set, and the sexed-up Netflix period piece she wants to join next.
By
Jen Chaney
role call
Feb. 25, 2021
Christopher McDonald Answers Every Question We Have About
Happy Gilmore
“It’s lovely to have a hit like this, I’ve gotta say. It keeps on giving.”
By
Devon Ivie
role call
Feb. 11, 2021
Brandy Answers Every Question We Have About
Cinderella
On singing with Whitney Houston, the fate of the movie’s soundtrack, and building up impossible hopes for Black girls everywhere.
By
Zoe Haylock
role call
Jan. 21, 2021
Maryam Hassan Answers Every Question We Have About
School of Rock
On changing her character’s name, jamming with Jack Black, and the cast’s thriving group chat.
By
Devon Ivie
role call
Dec. 16, 2020
Miffy Englefield Answers Every Question We Have About
The Holiday
The actress recalls Mr. Napkin Head, how the movie helped pull her family out of debt, and the last time she heard from Jude Law.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Nov. 12, 2020
Eva Green Answers Every Question We Have About
The Dreamers
“Even though there were lots of nude scenes, I was desperate to do it. I was like, ‘I don’t care!’”
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Nov. 5, 2020
Brooke Smith Answers Every Question We Have About
The Silence of the Lambs
“I know I’ll forever be the girl in the pit. For sure. And I’m okay with that.”
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Oct. 30, 2020
Kimberly J. Brown Answers Every Question We Have About
Halloweentown
On riding brooms with Debbie Reynolds, dating her Disney movie co-star, and how the writers changed the ending at the last second.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
role call
Oct. 29, 2020
Muse Watson Answers Every Question We Have About
I Know What You Did Last Summer
The career character actor on getting paid to scare the shit out of 1997’s hottest young actors and the chats he had with his “psychotic” villain.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Oct. 20, 2020
Stockard Channing Answers Every Question We Have About
Practical Magic
The actress on nailing her spooky look, getting drunk on tequila with her co-stars, and filming the movie’s climactic séance scene.
By
Jessica Goldstein
role call
Oct. 15, 2020
Diane Lane Answers Every Question We Have About
Under the Tuscan Sun
“The [scene] where she’s like, ‘I’m still considered a viable sexual entity!’ — I’m like, ‘You can still have 12 babies, what are you talking about?’”
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Oct. 1, 2020
Christina Cole Answers Every Question We Have About
What a Girl Wants
The actress on working with Amanda Bynes, “daddy issues,” and poo toast.
By
Devon Ivie
role call
Sept. 24, 2020
Gugu Mbatha-Raw Answers Every Question We Have About
Beyond the Lights
The star of the classic rom-dram recalls the pop-star training Gina Prince-Bythewood put her through and hanging off that Sofitel balcony at 4 a.m.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Sept. 10, 2020
Harold Perrineau Answers Every Question We Have About
Romeo + Juliet
Mercutio on the wild off-set nights with Leo, getting caught in a hurricane filming his death scene, and the movie’s second life as a cult classic.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Sept. 3, 2020
Erin Brockovich Answers Every Question We Have About
Erin Brockovich
“People were surprised by how I dressed or that I didn’t have a PhD. But all of it is who I am.”
By
Hunter Harris
role call
Aug. 28, 2020
Catherine O’Hara, Eugene Levy Answer Every Question We Have About
Best in Show
The
Schitt’s Creek
stars talk Cookie’s sexual past, how O’Hara came up with
that
walk, and why Levy believes Fred Willard is the key to the story.
By
Rebecca Alter
role call
Aug. 20, 2020
Elaine Hendrix Answers Every Question We Have About
The Parent Trap
The actress talks memories of Natasha Richardson, the cut scene she still thinks about, and the secrets she keeps about that lizard scene.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
role call
Aug. 13, 2020
Holland Taylor Answers Every Question We Have About
Legally Blonde
The actress on her iconic line, the joy of playing professional women, and why she’s typecast as elegant, hilarious, and a little bitchy.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Aug. 7, 2020
Kate Maberly Answers Every Question We Have About 1993’s
The
Secret Garden
The actress remembers stalking Roger Deakins on set, squaring off with Maggie Smith, and receiving letters (still) from young fans of the dark film.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
July 23, 2020
Mira Sorvino Answers Every Question We Have About
Romy and Michele
The actress talks taking an R-rated buddy comedy after winning an Oscar, what she changed about the script, and how she came up with
that voice
.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
July 17, 2020
Helen Hunt Answers Every Question We Have About
Twister
The actress on performing with Bill Paxton, what it was like to be temporarily blinded on set, and what her future with the franchise looks like.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
July 9, 2020
Sarita Choudhury Answers Every Question We Have About
Mississippi Masala
“I remember, in some scenes, I couldn’t look at Denzel. Because when I did, I felt like I would blush.”
By
Hunter Harris
role call
June 26, 2020
Patrick Fugit Answers Every Question We Have About
Almost Famous
Fugit tells us about his crush on Kate Hudson, the legendary cast parties, and Bijou Phillips’s attempts to “corrupt” him.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
May 7, 2020
Vivica A. Fox Answers Every Question We Have About
Set It Off
The actress talks ad-libbing on the roof, almost losing her role to Rosie Perez, and how Will Smith helped her prepare for her audition.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Apr. 30, 2020
Minnie Driver Answers Every Question We Have About
Return to Me
And getting “pantsdrunk” on Instagram, bad celebrity behavior in quarantine, and the origins of her infamously raunchy
Good Will Hunting
joke.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Apr. 23, 2020
Kate Beckinsale Answers Every Question We Have About
Serendipity
And talks Instagram humor, John Cusack’s lack of skating skills, and the unlikely male
Serendipity
fans who still approach her today.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Mar. 26, 2020
Rosanna Arquette Answers Every Question We Have About
Desperately Seeking Susan
The actress talks falling in love with Madonna, where
that jacket
is now, and what it feels like to know Harvey Weinstein is behind bars.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Mar. 4, 2020
Peter Gallagher Answers Every Question We Have About
While You Were Sleeping
The actor goes deep on falling asleep for the camera, eyebrow grooming, and the time he was almost run over by Roger Ebert.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Nov. 20, 2019
Devon Sawa Answers Every Question We Have About
Now and Then
And Christina Ricci, and that butt scene, and the sexual awakening of an entire generation.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Oct. 30, 2019
Cynthia Erivo Answers Every Question We Have About
Widows
“I always think that it will be one of those things that people will go back and think,
Oh my gosh, this was really, really good!
”
By
Nate Jones
role call
Sept. 27, 2019
Kyra Sedgwick Answers Every Question We Have About
Phenomenon
And John Travolta’s sex-scene nerves, that shaving scene, and why she’s never had her “Jennifer Lawrence” moment.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Aug. 28, 2019
Andie MacDowell Answers Every Question We Have About
Michael
It’s perhaps the most profoundly ’90s film: A Nora Ephron romantic comedy starring John Travolta as an overalls-wearing, tobacco-addicted angel.
By
Rachel Handler
role call
Dec. 19, 2018
Sarah Jessica Parker Answers Every Question We Have About
The Family Stone
“You probably know the movie better than I do, I’ve only seen it once.”
By
Hunter Harris