I could talk to the legends all day. In this case, I’m thrilled I at least got to have an hour and a half conversation with the incomparable Bob Newhart. For the August 21, 2022 issue of Parade magazine, I spoke with legendary actor and comedian Bob Newhart, 93, in honor of the 50th anniversary […]
File this one under one my favorite conversations of my career. Not just because Jeff bridges was a great interview. He also seemed like such a great human. I remember finishing up my conversation with him and thinking, “He’s joy.” Jeff Bridges is joy personified. He’s also curiosity, intelligence, Zen, funny, and prolific personified. For […]
Well, as you can imagine, this one was a hoot. For the June 5, 2022 issue of Parade magazine, I spoke with famously funny actress, producer, home design fanatic, and businesswoman Melissa McCarthy. With her two happy dogs by her side. Read the full story here: Melissa McCarthy on Creepy Flea Market Finds, Life Lessons […]
For the April 24, 2022 issue of Parade, I talked with actor Liam Neeson about his latest role in the film Memory. And as we speak, he shares that he just filmed his 100th film. I spoke to him about making all those movies, on living with grief, and looking at the bright side of […]
“I am one of the most grateful men in Hollywood.” —Terry Crews For the February 13, 2022 issue of Parade magazine, I sat down with former NFL player and TV star Terry Crews and his son Isaiah. Ahead of Terry’s new animated film Rumble, they talked about how they share a love of acting, football, […]
Courteney Cox: The Scream actress on her fascination with horror and her everlasting affection for Friends. We spoke via Zoom for the January 9, 2022 issue of Parade about reprising her role as Gale Weathers in the reimagined “requel” of the Scream series. Real the full story here: Courteney Cox Dishes on the New Scream, […]
Amy Adams on Anxiety, Finding Contentment and Her New Netflix Thriller, The Woman in the Window This was the third or fourth time I’ve gotten a chance to chat with actress Amy Adams — in this case Zooming with her from her home in Los Angeles for the April 25, 2021 issue of Parade magazine. And […]
Terry Bradshaw: The legendary NFL quarterback on today’s football salaries, being a grandpa, and hanging out with Burt Reynolds. For the January 17, 2021 issue of Parade, I sat down to Zoom with NFL Hall of Famer, Fox sports analyst and now E! reality TV star Terry Bradshaw. Read the full story here: NFL Legend […]
Julie Andrews on her enchanted career, her troubled childhood, and the wicked fun of her latest role. For the December 13, 2020 issue of Parade, I spoke with actress and musical legend Julie Andrews. Read the full story here: Julie Andrews on Choosing Roles: “I’m Always Open to a New Adventure or Something Fresh.” The […]
Close Up: Actress Glenn Close on her new life in Montana, her three marriages and playing a grandma in Hillbilly Elegy. It was such a pleasure Zooming with actress Glenn Close—with me in Los Angeles, Close at her home in Montana—for the November 29, 2020 issue of Parade magazine. Read the full story here: Acclaimed […]