Back in 2003, a new virus that would be called SARS jumped from a bat to a civet cat to human beings, eventually infecting thousands and killing nearly 800 people. That’s just one example of the threat that animal microbes can …
Q&A
Joel McHale on Reality Shows, Community, and Telling Costar Chevy Chase to “Soak Your Dentures”
“We get along really well. I mean, other than when Chevy’s raving about how he just wants the money.”
Psy Talks ‘Gangnam Style’ and Newfound Fame
“I’m still a nobody here. I’m just enjoying the situation.”
Director Rian Johnson on Looper’s True Meaning
“You have to have something bigger than time travel that’s worth asking an audience to sit in the dark for two hours.”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt on Becoming Bruce Willis and Time-Traveling to Meet His Future Self
“We spent most of our time discussing how we were going to convince the audience that Bruce and I were playing the same guy 30 years apart.”
End of Watch Director David Ayer on Reinventing the Cop Genre
“When Jake and Mike were given these cameras, they’re not only my actors, they’re my visual collaborators. Now they’re freakin’ shooting it.”
Lee Child on His New Thriller, Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher and Wandering Heroes
“They’re all page-turners, but this one really goes hell to leather.”
The Master’s Joaquin Phoenix on Animal Inspirations, Curb Your Enthusiasm and the Pleasures of Discomfort
“I guarantee if you saw some of the rushes you would think I was the worst thing in the world”
Cyndi Lauper Talks Memoirs, Music—And Seders with Springsteen
“Everything in life that you don’t understand opens up to you as you live.”
Breaking Amish: One Ex-Follower’s True Story of Moving to the Big Apple
In light of TLC’s new show an ex-Amish explains what it’s really like to leave the religious community
Scene Stealer Melanie Lynskey on Her First Leading Role and the Problem with Praise
She’s perennially a supporting actress, but in the sexy, funny new indie ‘Hello I Must Be Going, Lynskey gets to be the star. She’s worried you’ll hate her.
Life Lessons from Bob Dylan
“Bob Dylan is, in the best sense of the word, a careerist.”
The Blind Chef Triumphs: Christine Ha, MasterChef’s Surprise Finalist, Talks Underdogs and Inspirations
“I want to be taken seriously, I don’t want to be just an inspiration”