‘Americana’ is a Dark Comedy About Cultural and Literal Theft, For Our Times

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 Dominic Mah

I got to chat with director Tony Tost and star Paul Walter Hauser about Americana, the new Western/heist/comedy opening this week from Lionsgate Films. The interviews and my review of this thoroughly enjoyable genre-mashing romp, featured below. Americana also stars Halsey (yeaaah, “Without Me,” “Closer,” “Boy With Luv,” that Halsey!), Sydney Sweeney, Zahn McClarnon, Eric Dane, and Simon Rex.

Animation, Interview, Television

The Cast and Creatives of ‘Grimsburg’ Discuss Voice Acting and the Fun of Conventions

March 11, 2025 Sophia Soto

While covering NYCC 2024, I had the opportunity to speak with Grimsburg showrunner/EP Chadd Gindin, star/EP Jon Hamm, Rachel Dratch, and Alan Tudyk for the second season. New episodes air Sundays at 8:30 PM ET/PT on FOX.

Interview, Streaming, Television

‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’ EP Will Packer and Terrence Howard on the Series

September 26, 2024September 27, 2024 Sophia Soto

Will Packer executive produces Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, which has an all-star cast, including Terrence Howard as Cadillac Richie. New episodes of the show are released Thursdays through October 10, only on Peacock.

Interview, Streaming, Television

Kevin Hart and Taraji P. Henson Discuss ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’

September 19, 2024 Sophia Soto

Kevin Hart, who is also an executive producer, and Taraji P. Henson star as Chicken Man and Vivian Thomas in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. New episodes of the series are released Thursdays through October 10, only on Peacock.

Interview, Streaming, Television

Don Cheadle Talks His Role in ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’

September 12, 2024September 17, 2024 Sophia Soto

Don Cheadle portrays J.D. Hudson in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. New episodes of the series are released Thursdays through October 10, only on Peacock.

Interview, Streaming, Television

Samuel L. Jackson on the Reality and Fictional Qualities of ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’

September 7, 2024 Sophia Soto

Samuel L. Jackson stars as Frank Moten in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. The first three episodes of the series are currently streaming on Peacock and new episodes will be released every Thursday through October 10.