Antonia Blyth
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Michelle Yeoh Reflects On Her Win & The Long Fight For Inclusivity: “Finally After 40 Years” – Oscars Backstage
When Best Actress winner Michelle Yeoh came backstage to the Oscars press room following the show, she was filled with zeal for the way she and Everything Everywhere All at Once have moved the incl… → Read More
‘Women Talking’s Sarah Polley Developing Next Movie Set Around Awards Season, She Says On Oscar Red Carpet
As the old saying goes, write what you know, and for Women Talking filmmaker Sarah Polley, who is up for an Adapted Screenplay Oscar on Sunday, she’s been through so much of the campaign proc… → Read More
Mindy Kaling Receives Norman Lear Award At PGAs: “Being A Child Of Immigrants Unexpectedly Became My Secret Weapon”
Mindy Kaling was awarded with the PGA Norman Lear Achievement Award Saturday night. The six-time Emmy multi-hyphenate who broke through as a writer and star on NBC’s The Office said, “L… → Read More
Baz Luhrmann & Catherine Martin Reflect On ‘Elvis’ Oscar Nominations Following “Some Really Difficult Days”
Elvis scooped up eight Oscar nominations on Tuesday, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Austin Butler in the title role. The good news dovetailed neatly with the birthday of director Baz Luh… → Read More
Director Alice Englert: ‘Bad Behaviour’ Explores “An Existential Frontier Town” – Sundance Studio
The Deadline Studio at Sundance Film Festival runs January 20-23 at Hotel Park City, where the cast and creatives behind the best and buzziest titles in this year’s lineup sit down with Deadl… → Read More
Anne Hathaway Found The ‘Eileen’ Script “Really Challenging, Really Dark” & “Unusually Smart” – Sundance Studio
Ahead of the premiere of the William Oldroyd-directed film Eileen at the Sundance Film Festival, Anne Hathaway revealed it took her a moment to get comfortable with the script before taking on the … → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Jenna Ortega Talks ‘Wednesday’ & ‘Scream 6’ Move To NYC: “It Was Just A Lot More Intense”
Today’s guest is Jenna Ortega. Coming to us from the set of her as-yet under wraps current project, which she describes as “a little indie”, Ortega gets into the challenges of her role on new Netflix series Wednesday, in which she plays the titular character Wednesday Addams. While shooting in “a Romanian snowstorm” Ortega learned—under […] → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Daniel Radcliffe On ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’, Memories Of Growing Up ‘Harry Potter’ & His Guilty TV Pleasures
This week’s 20 Questions on Deadline guest is Daniel Radcliffe. In this special episode, taken from our AwardsLine magazine ‘On My Screen’ interview, the star of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story details the close-to-home reason he took on that role, how being a fan of Ben Foster led him to a very meet-cute story with […] → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Zoe Saldana On ‘From Scratch’, Upcoming ‘Lioness’ & “Exploring Colonization” In ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’
This week’s guest is Zoe Saldana. Since her “grueling” early years fighting to make it as a prima ballerina, Saldana says she has always pushed back against “being outcast and isolated because I was different.” From her mom who imbued her with self-belief and refused to let her and her sisters have posters of men […] → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Joel Edgerton Talks ‘The Stranger’, New Clooney Film ‘The Boys In The Boat’ & His Best Celebrity Sighting Ever
This week’s guest is Joel Edgerton. In a chat about the plethora of projects he has in the offing, including the upcoming George Clooney-directed The Boys in the Boat, Edgerton reveals the moment he decided to be an actor, how he wanted to be Indiana Jones growing up, and the time his dad woke him […] → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Ramy Youssef Pays Tribute To The Feminist Heroes Of Iran; Why Season 4 Would Be ‘Ramy’s Ending
Ramy Youssef may not be the same person as the titular character in his Hulu series Ramy, but the Golden Globe-winning, multi-Emmy-nominated creator and star certainly relates to the New Jersey Millennial Arab-American man at the heart of his show. Joining 20 Questions on Deadline this week, Youssef delves into the parallels between his own […] → Read More
‘Hacks’ Creators Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky & Paul W. Downs Reveal Key Season 3 Plot Element
Season 3 of HBO comedy series Hacks will have a surprising pause in the action, the shows’ creators revealed on the Emmys red carpet Monday. Downs, who also stars as agent Jimmy LuSaque in the show, told Deadline, “We’re in the middle of Season 3 right now, writing it, so we’re still really figuring it […] → Read More
Emmy Nominee Natasha Rothwell On Giving “A Voice To The Voiceless” In ‘White Lotus’ – Emmy Red Carpet
Natasha Rothwell’s Belinda in The White Lotus, the key spa worker at the posh Hawaiian resort, becomes by defacto the sounding board and therapist to Jennifer Coolidge’s rich, elder single lady, Tanya. Tanya becomes so amazed by Belinda’s help that she winds up throwing a lot of money at her for her own dreams. However, […] → Read More
John Legend To Debut New Song ‘Pieces’ At the Emmys; Producers Tout “Club” Ceremony Vibe, Immersive Experience
John Legend will be performing his new song 'Pieces' at the 74th Emmy Awards on NBC Sept. 12. It will be the backdrop for the ceremony's In Memoriam segment. His involvement was revealed by Emmys executive producer Reginald “Reggie” Hudlin during a press event Thursday night. → Read More
First-Time Emmy-Winner Colman Domingo Teases ‘Euphoria’ Season 3’s “Big Swings” – Creative Arts Emmys
Colman Domingo has won his first Emmy for his guest role in Euphoria. In Sam Levinson’s HBO series he plays Ali, Narcotics Anonymous sponsor to Zendaya’s character Rue. Speaking backstage at the Creative Arts Emmys on Sunday, he teased what might be coming up for the show’s third season, which thus far has no firm […] → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Adam Scott Talks ‘Severance’ Season 2 & ‘Madame Web’; Calls New York Attorney General Letitia James His Hero
 On the latest episode of 20 Questions on Deadline, Emmy-nominated Severance star Adam Scott declares New York Attorney General Letitia James his hero. On a less serious note, he confesses his deep and abiding love for Indiana Jones films, his childhood yearning to be Matthew Broderick in War Games, and his short-lived employment as […] → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast – Kieran Culkin: ‘Succession’ Season 4 Is “Going In A Direction I Didn’t Anticipate”
Kieran Culkin has just started shooting Succession Season 4, and already he sees the story evolving and changing. Speaking on our podcast 20 Questions on Deadline, Culkin says, “It’s going in a direction I didn’t anticipate,” and the show isn’t “resting on its laurels”. Some of those laurels are a record 14 acting Emmy nominations […] → Read More
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Sydney Sweeney Wants ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 To Continue Cassie’s “Craziness”, Is “Loving It” On ‘Madame Web’
During a break from the Boston set of Marvel’s Madame Web movie, Sydney Sweeney Zoom-ed in as a guest on our 20 Questions on Deadline podcast. Although she can’t give away even a hint of info about Madame Web, she admitted, “I’m loving it, it’s been a whole new process for me.” Sweeney is currently […] → Read More
New 20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Jennifer Coolidge Reveals Her ‘White Lotus’ Season 3 Dream & The Real ‘Bend And Snap’ Technique
Welcome to 20 Questions on Deadline, our new interview podcast with a twist. Every week I’ll be asking onscreen stars a set of quirky questions designed to dig into their best advice, biggest fears and fondest memories. For this first episode, I sat down with Emmy nominee Jennifer Coolidge. Hot from the Sicilian set of […] → Read More
First-Time Emmy Nominee Lily James: ‘Pam & Tommy’ Role Was “Born Out Of Rage”
On Tuesday morning, Lily James received her first ever Emmy nomination, for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series as Pamela Anderson in Hulu’s Pam & Tommy. The show received ten total nominations, including for Sebastian Stan as Tommy Lee (also his first nom), and for make-up and hair styling. Pam & Tommy, […] → Read More