“Downton Abbey 3” is officially happening! A third film in the popular British historical drama franchise was confirmed by Focus Features on Monday. Julian Fellowes, who created the beloved television series that spawned the films, is writing the new movie. Simon Curtis, the director of the second film, “Downton Abbey: A New Era,” will also … Read more
He can’t believe it. Golden Globe winner Paul Giamatti was once embroiled in an epic game of phone tag with none other than Cher. “There’s this thing around you that Cher is a huge fan of yours and she wants to speak to you and speak with you,” radio host Howard Stern said during Giamatti’s … Read more
For the second time now, an Alexander Payne movie has changed Paul Giamatti’s life. The first, “Sideways” (2004), established the actor as a leading man with a distinctly compelling screen presence. The second, “The Holdovers,” released last fall, earned him his first Academy Award nomination in the best actor category, announced early Tuesday morning. For … Read more
On a not-at-all red carpet inside Cipriani 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday night, Da’Vine Joy Randolph was glowing. “The fact that these people actually even seen my work is just mind-blowing,” said the actress, a star of “The Holdovers,” who was being honored with the National Board of Review’s best supporting actress prize … Read more
Paul Giamatti would just like to put it out there that maybe he doesn’t always have to play such a motormouth. It might be nice, just to shake things up a bit, if he could portray someone more likely to express themselves nonverbally — a taciturn horse breeder with an anguished past, say, or a … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Welcome to character actor heaven. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, Paul Giamatti will interview Paul Rudd at Murmrr Theatre in Brooklyn. The chat between the two acclaimed actors is … Read more