Chicago native Joe Mantegna has a strong background in both theater and film. He won the Tony and Joseph Jefferson Award for his acclaimed performance as cynical real estate agent Richard Roma in ...

Ice-T began his career as an underground rapper in the 1980s and released his debut album Rhyme Pays. The following year, he released another album, Power, which would go platinum. He’s also released ...

Long considered the “wild man” of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Artimus Pyle’s powerful and distinctive double bass drumming helped define the legendary Skynyrd sound. He got his first real break at the Charlie ...

Annie Potts is known for her roles in films such as Ghostbusters and Pretty in Pink. She made her debut on the big screen in the comedy Corvette Summer (1978) with Mark Hamill, for which she was ...

The son of musician and producer Marty Paich, David Paich is best known as being the co-founder, principal songwriter, keyboardist and singer of the rock band Toto. Formed in 1977, the group’s ...

Jonathan Lemire is the host of the morning news show Way Too Early on MSNBC and a regular on Morning Joe, as well as a frequent guest on Deadline White House with Nicolle Wallace and The 11 th Hour ...

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors Smashing Interviews Magazine: Tim, please give a short synopsis of Virgin River and your character, Vernon “Doc” ...

Born in Liverpool, England, Julian Lennon began his artistic trajectory at a young age with an inherent gift for playing musical instruments, which broadened into the cinematic and visual arts. He ...

Born on December 30, 1940, James Burrows has directed over 1,000 episodes of television, a milestone he achieved in November 2015 with the NBC sitcom Crowded. His other directorial work includes ...

Wil Wheaton is best known for portraying Wesley Crusher on the science fiction TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation and Gordie Lachance in the film Stand by Me. He appeared regularly as a ...

Widely recognized as one of the greatest voices in the history of rock and roll, Ann Wilson is known far and wide as lead singer and songwriter of the groundbreaking rock band Heart. Ann, and her ...

Candace Maxwell was raised in Queens, New York, where she loved music and dance, proving her to be a natural performer and entertainer. She then moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where she attended CCEPA ...