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by Grace McCaffrey photography by Michael Lavine The light that Michael Shannon brings to the screen, big or small, is undeniable. His performances are raw and often coarse in presentation,…

by Ashleigh VanHouten photography by David Needleman I’m an old fan of Brendan’s (since the good old days of Encino Man); I’m used to seeing Brendan play the somewhat naïve,…

by Sylvia Karcz Erika Christensen is very excited about her new cycling craze. With bike rides consistently averaging 40 miles or more, the 28-year-old actress is, literally, always in motion.…

by Ashleigh VanHouten photography by Joe Pugliese Elijah Wood is a pretty normal guy. In fact, it’s easy to imagine that he’s just one of your buddies when you speak…

Actress Gillian Jacobs is all about measured risk, so it makes perfect sense that she is currently doing something that she has never quite done before: a comedy series. For…

by Jeanine Plant photography by Alison Dyer For a moment, Michael Chiklis balks at a question about the state of American political life. Then, without hesitation, his response evinces solid…

by Bill Smyth photography by Lionel Deluy I usually grade my celebrities on the Cool Scale: 1 being a prima donna, self-absorbed media hound and 5 being a cool, down-to-earth…