The New York Times – Film:
What once involved an actor and a casting director in a room is now a technologically advanced exercise with pros and cons for performers.
Category: Actors and Actresses
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Bobby Cannavale Loves ‘Heated Rivalry’ and His Bearded Dragon
The New York Times – Film:
“I spend an hour a day quietly with this guy, whether it’s feeding him, cleaning out the tank, having him chill with me,” the actor said.
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Winter Survival Tips From the Cast of ‘Sentimental Value’
The New York Times – T Magazine:
The Scandinavian co-stars of Joachim Trier’s 2025 film “Sentimental Value” — Stefan Skarsgard, Renate Reinsve and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas — discuss their favorite winter rituals.
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From 2001: Aaliyah, 22, Singer Who First Hit the Charts at 14
The New York Times – Music:
She was seen as a hip-hop temptress when she was still a teenager, and her albums “Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number” and “One in a Million” sold millions of copies.
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From 1962: Brilliant Stardom and Personal Tragedy Punctuated the Life of Marilyn Monroe
The New York Times – Film:
One of the most famous stars in Hollywood, she suffered severe setbacks in the last years of her life.
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From 1981: Death Ends a 39-Year Career, Starting With Child Roles at 4
The New York Times – Film:
Natalie Wood evolved from a child star into a teenage ingénue and then a mature actress, until her trajectory was tragically cut short.
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From 1992: Marlene Dietrich, 90, Symbol of Glamour, Dies
The New York Times – Film:
“Dietrich is something that never existed before and may never exist again,” the actor Maurice Chevalier said of her. “That’s a woman.”
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From 1969: Judy Garland, 47, Found Dead
The New York Times – Film:
She dazzled audiences in “The Wizard of Oz” and “A Star Is Born,” but her successes were later overshadowed by addiction and other struggles.
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From 2000: Hedy Lamarr, Sultry Star Who Reigned in Hollywood
The New York Times – Film:
A temptress on the silver screen in the 1930s and ’40s, she later became an inventor.