Sarah Paulson vs Judy Davis: In this fun face-off, find out who’s competitive...
We had a great time chatting and sharing chuckles with “Ratched” lead actress-producer Sarah Paulson and her costar Judy Davis for this exclusive two-on-one interview for Inquirer Entertainment. In the...
View ArticleBela Padilla recalls turning point in her ‘multitasking’ career
It was a tricky question that instantly showcased Bela Padilla’s eloquence. During the launch last Thursday of Britory, the Korean skincare line she coowns and endorses, Bela was asked why she decided...
View Article‘Pickup Game’ filmmakers on exposing the dark side of seduction
Is picking up women a trick that can be learned? The men at front and center of filmmakers Barnaby and Matthew O’Connor’s fascinating documentary “The Pickup Game,” which will be launched on the docu...
View ArticlePandemic be damned, Gerald Santos gears up for virtual concert, action flick
After his cachet-boosting foray into theater by way of “Miss Saigon” (as Thuy) and “Sweeney Todd” (as Anthony), Gerald Santos is thrilled not only to return to the concert scene, but also to venture...
View ArticleCynthia Nixon on suppressing one’s sexuality: People who want to kill parts...
It was hard to contain our excitement when we interviewed Cynthia Nixon—yes, that’s headstrong lawyer Miranda Hobbes of “Sex and the City”—for her portrayal of lesbian careerwoman Gwendolyn Briggs, the...
View Article‘Pennyworth’ star on filming in the same studio with Robert Pattinson’s...
The sophomore season of “Pennyworth,” the origin story of Batman’s soon-to-be trusted butler Alfred Pennyworth (dashing actor Jack Bannon), barely started shooting in London when the global lockdowns...
View Article‘Warrior’ up close: How Andrew Koji channels Bruce Lee
If you’re the type of action aficionado who prefers the mano-a-mano sort, framed by relatable, theme-driven stories that pack a mighty punch, you can’t go wrong with Cinemax’s period actioner...
View ArticleHow Luis helped Jessy bid farewell to her ‘monster’ past
We didn’t expect our recent chat with the lovely and luminous Jessy Mendiola to be as easygoing as it turned out. But a big chunk of her maturity, the actress said, she owes to lessons taught to her by...
View ArticleDerek Mears, the charming giant behind Jason Voorhees, the Predator and now...
It’s cathartic to play a villain, so said Derek Mears. While the effect to viewers may be different, the 48-year-old actor, who has played the sinister likes of Jason Voorhees in “Friday the 13th,” the...
View ArticleIf you’re adept at putting ‘two and two together,’ ‘Miss S’ should be right...
There are great reasons to watch the gorgeously photographed and lusciously designed 30-part HBO Asia Original series “Miss S,” which launches with two back-to-back episodes on HBO Go today. Foremost...
View ArticleFinn Wittrock on playing sinister characters: You don’t have to be likable to...
One of the potent elements that makes Finn Wittrock irresistible as a screen villain is his handsome mug, which he convincingly utilizes in his role as a vengeful orphan on a murderous rampage in the...
View ArticleKen Jeong: The doctor is in—and the medicine he prescribes is laughter
First of two parts Comedians are a curious breed, particularly when they aren’t playing to the peanut gallery or poking fun at themselves in front of a camera. In our experience at interviews with...
View ArticleKen Jeong: The doctor is in—and the medicine he prescribes is laughter...
In the second part of our interview with Ken Jeong, the 51-year-old physician-comedian clues us in on the serious soul behind the self-deprecating panelist of “The Masked Singer” (Thursdays at 9:45...
View ArticleQuarantine period a humbling experience for Bela
We enjoyed our recent chat with Bela Padilla because while there are other celebrities who are just as articulate, the 29-year-old actress didn’t use her intelligence to dilute the impact of a...
View Article2 screen icons Andrew Koji emulated for ‘Warrior’ role
While it was Bruce Lee’s teachings that helped “Warrior” star Andrew Koji get a solid grasp of protagonist Ah Sahm’s soul and sensibility in the acclaimed action series, the 32-year-old actor looked...
View ArticleGerald’s pet peeves
Gerald Santos may be juggling various artistic endeavors these days. But the singing champ and “Miss Saigon” alumnus, who will be seen in the virtual concert “The Great Shift” at 9 p.m. on Saturday...
View ArticleHow extreme athlete Ash Dykes battled the odds to walk the 6,437-km Yangtze...
The first step is always the hardest to take. The same is true for explorer Ash Dykes, who, in 2014, walked the 1,500-mile, 78-day journey over the Altai Mountains and across the Gobi Desert in...
View ArticleJonathan Majors on racism, absolute power and the ‘big, red flaming flaw’...
Jonathan Majors is no slouch as an actor or an interviewee. When we spoke to him in a recent video chat to discuss HBO’s visually stunning and thematically riveting, 1950s-set horror-drama series...
View ArticleWhy Kristin Scott Thomas owes her career to Prince
You’d think Anthony Minghella and his breathtaking screen romance “The English Patient” would immediately come to mind if you ask Kristin Scott Thomas to revisit her past as a newbie actress and take...
View ArticleBeyond benign fun and froth, ‘We Bare Bears’ creator talks about racism and...
If you need proof that there’s more to your favorite cartoon characters than meets the eye, here’s one: It involves “We Bare Bears” creator Daniel Chong and his animated “babies”—Grizz, Panda and Ice...
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