I was invited to participate in roundtable interviews with Jeffrey Wright (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I & Part II) who is the voice of Poppa, and Raymond Ochoa (NBC’s The Night Shift, TNT’s Rizzoli and Isles) who is the voice of Arlo, in the new Disney/Pixar animated feature, The Good Dinosaur! Raymond Ochoa is the sweetest, coolest...
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I was very fortunate to get to take part in roundtable interviews for Disney/Pixar’s new animated feature, The Good Dinosaur, with cast members Sam Elliott (Tombstone, The Big Lebowski, FX’s Justified, Grandma) who is the voice of T-Rex Cowboy, Butch, Anna Paquin (HBO’s True Blood, X-Men) who is the voice of Butch’s daughter, Ramsey, and...
I got the sit down with actor Raymond Ochoa (NBC’s The Night Shift, TNT’s Rizzoli and Isles) who voices Arlo in the new Disney/Pixar animated feature, The Good Dinosaur. At just 14 years old, Ochoa is one of the sweetest, most down-to-earth, mature, and fun teenage dudes you will ever meet. Not only did we bond over dry hands from weird LA...
A few weeks ago I had the privilege to sit down for a few minutes and interview Faye Ward and Alison Owen, producers for the move Suffragette. After seeing the movie and talking with these two extraordinary women I wrote a piece that was neither review nor straight interview, it was my thoughts and what I learned. You can find it...
Though the Star Wars extended universe has been re-worked, and much of it considered “legends” rather than canon, we have some brand new books that are part of the saga. These books are part of the Journey to the Force Awakens, and include clues to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which opens on December 18. One of these books...
I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Mr. Daniel Gillies while he flexed his culinary muscles on his TV brother’s recipe for stuffed red peppers. We talked about underrepresented vampires, gender equality, racial diversity, the UFC, our mutual crush on Mads Mikkelsen, and even managed to squeeze in some stuff about his awesome show The...
I recently got a chance to speak with Michael Witwer, author of Empire of Imagination: Gary Gygax and the Birth of Dungeons & Dragons at the Chicago Wizard World Comic-Con. He gave us some info on the book, gaming, zombies and all sorts of other nerdy stuff. His book takes a look at the life of Gary Gygax, creator of Dungeons &...
Some of you youngins’ out there may know Grace Phipps as Amy from The Nine Lives of Chloe King, April from Vampire Diaries, or Leia from Teen Beach and Teen Beach 2. We got to speak with Grace earlier this week about her new movie, Some Kind of Hate, a horror flick about a group of troubled teens are sent to a reform camp. There, the main...
While Guardian’s of the Galaxy: Vol 2, is under wraps, James Gunn was cool enough to give Legion of Leia an update on The Awesome Mix: Vol 2 and securing the new mix-tape tracks for the movie. He revealed on the red carpet premiere of ‘The Hive’: James Gunn: “The Awesome Mix: Vol. 2 is heavily featured in Guardians of the...
Legion of Leia was invited to Nerdist‘s Fathom Event premiere of The Hive. We got to chat with director David Yarovesky about his wickedly twisted horror flick and were also joined by his long time friend director James Gunn at the premiere to talk about the feature, their fave scary movies and more.