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Malik Bendjelloul Hearts NPR
Last night, Malik Bendjelloul took home the Oscar in the Best Documentary Feature category for his film Searching for Sugar Man, about an American folk musician named Rodriguez who never made it big,...
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Mel Brooks Hearts NPR
Mel Brooks is showcasing his work in television, short films, music and beyondin a new multimedia box set called The Incredible Mel Brooks: An Irresistible Collection Of Unhinged Comedy.The...
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Jonathan Levine Loves NPR
Director Jonathan Levine talked to All Things Considered host Audie Cornish about his new movie, the zombie romantic comedy called Warm Bodies. Zombies are often used as a metaphor for mindless...
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Gustavo Santaolalla Hearts NPR
Gustavo Santaolalla might be best known for his Oscar-winning scores. He's taken home golden statues for both Brokeback Mountain and Babel. But Santaolalla is also a pioneer of Latin rock, with his...
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Adrian Younge Loves NPR
Composer and producer Adrian Younge has two new albums, each a collaboration he's hoped to develop for some time. Young combined forces with Wu Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah for Twelve Reasons to Die,...
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William H. Macy Hearts NPR
William H. Macy's resume reflects how versatile he is as an actor. He plays a priest in his latest film, The Sessions. On the Showtime series Shameless, you see Macy as a dysfunctional single father of...
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Michael Apted Loves NPR
When Michael Apted was 22 years old, he started working as a researcher on the video project 7 Up, which extended into a series spanning his entire career. The original episode from 1964 featured 14...
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Michael C. Hall Hearts NPR
For an actor whose latest television roles are all about death - a funeral director on Six Feet Under and a vigilante serial killer on Dexter - Michael C. Hall is an awfully fun partner in crime. At...
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Brian McKnight Hearts NPR
R&B musician Brian McKnight says even though he's been around awhile, he's not yet old enough to be a legend, despite his 16 Grammy Awards and multi-platinum album sales. And though it's been 21...
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Chadwick Boseman Loves NPR
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American Major League Baseball player. He wore "42" on his uniform for the Brooklyn Dodgers, a number that has since been retired by every MLB team in his honor....
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Natalie Maines Hearts NPR
Natalie Maines launched her music career with the Dixie Chicks; her powerful vocals leading the all-female trio in their rise to fame. The group took some time off after they faced backlash from the...
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Burt Bacharach Hearts NPR
First off, a warning: If you're like us, you'll find yourself singing Burt Bacharach tunes for the rest of the day after you listen to his interview with Weekend Edition Saturday. But it's pretty hard...
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Tina Gordon Chism Loves NPR
Tina Gordon Chism started off as an intern in the writers room of The Cosby Show. Then she wrote two movies: Drumline and ATL. And tomorrow her directorial debut Peeples opens in theaters, so she came...
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Pat Sajak Hearts NPR
Pat Sajak has been hosting Wheel of Fortune for 30 years, the entire time it's been in syndication. Sajak says he was "fortunate enough to wander onto the set" after the show's creator, Merv Griffin,...
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Christopher Guest Hearts NPR
Christopher Guest, known as a leader in the mockumentary style after his 1984 film This is Spinal Tap, has a new show on HBO. It's called Family Tree, and stars Chris O'Dowd as a man tracking down his...
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Paul F. Tompkins Loves NPR
New York might be the city that never sleeps, but here in Los Angeles, we're a little more laid back, though some of us need a little help getting there. Comedian Paul F. Tompkins came by NPR West for...
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Clairy Browne Loves NPR
The Australian group Clairy Browne & the Bangin' Rackettes has a new album out in the United States called Baby Caught the Bus. While their sound has been pegged as everything from gospel to...
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Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke Heart NPR
Before Midnight is the third movie about Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy), and takes place 23 years after the first one (Before Sunrise) and 15 years after the second (Before Sunset). All...
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Joss Whedon Loves NPR
Fans of writer/producer/director Joss Whedon don't just kinda like him. They REALLY LOVE him. He's responsible for shows like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly, and movies like Cabin in the Woods...
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Matthew Morrison Hearts NPR
You may know Matthew Morrison as the teacher and choir director Will Schuester, aka. "Mr. Schue," from the Fox television show Glee. Given his singing and dancing on the program, however, it's probably...
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