This was one of my very first red carpet interviews, and I was super nervous. I knew Michael Keaton was my dad's favorite Batman, so this felt like a really important interview. This is yet another …
The Early Tapes: Peter Sohn and Lou Romano
It was a lot of fun talking with Peter and Lou at the Ratatouille premiere on June 22nd, 2007. Prior to this movie, they were both artists/animators at Pixar, not professional voice actors. As often …
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The Early Tapes: Ed Asner
I'm so glad I got a chance to interview Ed Asner. Looking back, although I wasn't sure at the time, I think he was the perfect combination of warmth, patience, and humor, with a touch of …
Smart Movie Show 400th Episode Tribute
In celebration of our 400th episode of the Smart Movie Show, we're paying tribute to some of the stars I was fortunate to interview, who have since passed away. I am eternally grateful for even just a …
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The Early Tapes: Jake Johnson
Before he was Peter B. Parker (in the SpiderVerse movies), Jake Johnson was on a little thing called New Girl. On August 19th, 2012, he and his cast mates were the hosts of the Do Something Awards. I …
The Early Tapes: Brie Larson
Little me got to interview Brie Larson way before she became Captain Marvel. She was very patient and I love her enthusiasm about my career as an interviewer! This interview took place at the …