Episodes Archives - Page 6 of 10 - The Film Scene with Illeana Douglas

Mary Birdsong

2017-09-21/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

Hilarious and talented actress Mary Birdsong joins Illeana via Skype (our first!) on the podcast. She talks about the pilot she’s in NYC shooting, originating a role in a series, and her fantastic Judy Garland impression, and lots more. This is a fun one, don’t miss it!

Mary is playing “Maryanne” in the new HBO series “Succession” (produced by Adam McKay & Will Ferrell).

Also, check out her video series #365CharactersIn365Days

on her YouTube channel:

http://youtube.com/marybirdsong

You can find her here on Twitter.

And here on Instagram.

Mary’s website is here.

Julie Ann Emery

2017-09-18/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

Known for roles in Better Call Saul and Preacher, Julie Ann Emery joins Illeana on this week’s podcast. They talk about growing up with horses, watching movies as an escape, and Julie Ann being cast against type as Rizzo in Grease. She considers her role in Preacher, “The best role of my career,” and that working on Hitch was like having a “creative panic attack.” Don’t miss this interview!

Julie Ann is HERE on Twitter, and HERE on Instagram.

Merrin Dungey

2017-09-08/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

You may know her from her work on King of Queens, Brooklyn Nine-nine and Big Little Lies. She’s also appeared in films like EdTV and Deep Impact. Merrin Dungey is on the podcast this week.

You can find Merrin on Twitter @RealMerrinD and on Instagram @RealMerrinDungey

Dane Cook

2017-09-01/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

Funny and self-revelatory, Dane Cook joins Illeana on the podcast. They talk about his comedy influences (some GREAT stories there), his going from football to West Side Story, his relationship with his parents, and playing Madison Square Garden.

Such a good interview. Listen/watch. Links below.

Dane is on Twitter here, on Instagram here, and his website is www.DaneCook.com

Anson Mount

2017-08-22/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

Anson Mount joins Illeana in studio for this week’s show. They talk about why he loves working with women filmmakers, “crying songs,” Playing Black Bolt and being part of the Marvel Universe, and his new podcast.

You can find Anson here on Twitter.

And here on Instagram.

Annette O’Toole

2017-08-21/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

The absolutely luminous Annette O’Toole is on the podcast today, she talks about being a singer/dancer, her audition process for “Smile,” how Bruce Dern defended her, and rollerskating with Ed Begley Jr., and Cher.

She’s on twitter here.

Annette

Randal Kleiser

2017-08-08/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

Director Randal Kleiser is with Illeana today. Talks about directing Grease and Blue Lagoon, taking classes at USC taught by Jerry Lewis, and having George Lucas as a roommate. Listen in!

Randal’s Website is here.

He’s here on Twitter.

And here on Instagram.

Bruce Davison

2017-08-03/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

Actor Bruce Davison is on the podcast today. He and Illeana discuss the roles he’s best known for, Longtime Companion, Runaway Jury, X-Men, and of course, Willard.

In this funny and candid interview, Bruce talks about the best advice he ever got… from Burt Lancaster, more acting tips from Peter Fonda, and life advice from Ernest Borgnine. And meeting his co-star… a rat… for Willard. Don’t miss this one!

You can find Bruce here on Twitter.

And on Instagram here.

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John Heard

2017-07-20/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

UPDATE: Days after recording this interview, John sadly passed away. This is his final interview.

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Actor John Heard joins Illeana via Skype on the podcast today, from his “secret location” in Northern California. 😉

They talk about appearing in big studio movies (Big, Beaches, Home Alone), working with panthers in Cat People, and hanging out with legendary actress Gloria Grahame. John is insightful, and hilarious. Listen in!

Listen here on iTunes.

Rhea Seehorn

2017-07-11/0 Comments/in Episodes /by illeanadouglas

Best known for her role on “Better Call Saul” and the sitcom “Whitney,” as well as “Franklin and Bash”… she’s also appeared in the independent features, “Riders” and “Floating.” A woman of many talents, she’s also studied painting, drawing and architecture… Rhea Seehorn joins Illeana on today’s show.

They talk about the “specialness of film,” putting an egg in your pocket, and how fascinating it is when things go wrong. Don’t miss this show!

Rhea is here on Twitter.

And here on Instagram.