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Film Independent & the Spirit Awards
As this year’s film awards season nears its conclusion, we’re diving deep into one of its most fabulous, and essential, ceremonies: the Film Independ…
5 years, 6 months ago
Andra Day
Singer-songwriter-turned-award-winning actor Cassandra Monique Batie goes by Andra Day—a stage name inspired by one of her biggest influences, Billie…
5 years, 6 months ago
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation
Attention, SAG-AFTRA members! We’re dedicating this episode to a deep dive on the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, your guild’s 501(c) non-profit organization. …
5 years, 7 months ago
Bill Camp
Often referred to as one of the best “character” actors around, Bill Camp memorably appears—or often disappears—into countless supporting roles, and …
5 years, 7 months ago
Daniel Kaluuya
Daniel Kaluuya is now a two-time Academy Award–nominated actor, in 2018 for his breakout in “Get Out” and this year for playing the assassinated Blac…
5 years, 7 months ago
Daveed Diggs
Daveed Diggs is best known for his Tony Award–winning portrayals of Marquis de Lafayette and President Thomas Jefferson in the Broadway musical “Hami…
5 years, 7 months ago
Backstage’s Casting Experts Talk Audition Trends
With the entertainment industry still in flux due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we at Backstage want to keep actors and storytellers informed on …
5 years, 7 months ago
Nicole Beharie
In both navigating her impressive career and approaching the acting craft, Nicole Beharie has never given less than 100%. In this fun and forthright …
5 years, 7 months ago
Delroy Lindo
Throughout a stage and screen career spanning decades, Delroy Lindo has intentionally set out to play the widest possible variety of characters. “I w…
5 years, 8 months ago
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
If you’re an auditioning actor, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has a strange but effective tip for you: wear mismatched socks. “It takes the pressure off of t…
5 years, 8 months ago