As he prepares to bring his new live show to the UK, Glass " host of the hit radio series " talks about fairness, 'podcast voice' and why Steve Martin has got it all wrong Ira Glass is a few…
As she prepares to star in the new 'American Downton', the 69-year-old actor talks about her blue-collar roots, her friendship with Stephen Sondheim " and the pleasures of late-career fame C…
Despite the abuse and anger, the comedian spent hours a day online. But then his daughter Dolly became dangerously drawn in. Was it time for a rethink? Over the past 30 years, I have read an…
The comic legends clicked on the set of 1986's Three Amigos and have been a double act since. They talk fame, fatherhood and finding inspiration for their new series in Murder, She Wrote It …
The celebrated actor had a turbulent upbringing before becoming world-famous for playing two perfect nannies. Now she's bonding with a new generation of children through her storytelling pod…
Fresh from winning a Golden Globe for his portrayal of media tycoon Logan Roy, the actor talks about class, cannabis and an odd royal encounter Doing an interview over the phone can be a tha…
For 19 years, the former Eternal star gave up everything to play housewife to her famous footballer husband. So what does it feel like to have walked out on that life and reinvented herself?…
The crown prince of Broadway talks politics, Hamilton and Mary Poppins Returns. By Hadley FreemanI spot Lin-Manuel Miranda half an hour before our interview, strolling through the New York h…
Lloyd Webber? Trump? Madonna? Don't get her started! As the goddess of the modern musical prepares to star in Company, she settles some old scores " and starts some new onesPatti LuPone is g…
Theatre Royal Haymarket, London Defanged for darker times, the cult 80s high-school revenge saga homes in on the universal agonies of growing up and outsmarting bullies'Have you had a brain …
The Glow star and hit podcaster talks drugs, divorces and his 'horrible' feud with Jon StewartThe night before I meet Marc Maron, I go to his standup show in London. These days Maron is best…
Marquis, New YorkWith its themes of youthful callousness, middle-aged regrets and vital emotions pumping beneath crusty surfaces, all mixed together in a tangy marinade of nostalgia and clea…
Lincoln Centre, New YorkThe worn-out rag that is reality TV has tarnished the novelty of seeing celebrities reveal, if not talents exactly, then capabilities in unexpected fields. It is now …
Chris Rock is one of the world's funniest, most gifted standups but he's never made a decent movie " until now. He talks about his new film Top Five, divorce, Kanye " and America's race prob…
Edinburgh PlayhouseShe may be negotiating the move from everygirl to A-lister, but Schumer is truly at home on stage, hilarious on pills, guns " and even the odd heckler"I just say whatever …
She was a little-known comedian until a catalogue of tragedies changed her life. The cult favourite talks sellout shows, being let down by famous friends and life after breastsOn 3 August 20…
Never has $65m looked so cheap. Leaving aside the lazy illogicality (secretaries in Peter Parker's newspaper office use typewriters yet his editor makes jokes about the internet - sorry, whi…
Chris Rock is one of the world's funniest, most gifted standups but he's never made a decent movie " until now. He talks about his new film Top Five, divorce, Kanye " and America's race prob…
After 30 years in the music business, Weird Al Yankovic has finally broken through. Hadley Freeman asks the cult hero what it's like to be number one Continue reading...
As soon as she could talk, Sarah Silverman's dad taught her the worst words. Is it any wonder she turned out the way she did?Sarah Silverman is infamous for telling jokes that spark a r…
For South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, nothing is off limits. Now they've written a West End musical. Theatre lovers: you have been warnedSomething strange happened recently to …
For South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, nothing is off limits. Now they've written a West End musical. Theatre lovers: you have been warned Continue reading...
For South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, nothing is off limits. Now they've written a West End musical. Theatre lovers: you have been warnedSomething strange happened recently to …
The ES theatre awards become ever more alarmingly glamorous " and James Corden gets hammier by the year"So I said to Ahhhnna," said Mario Testino, referring to US Vogue editor Anna Wintour (…
US standup Rob Delaney has become a comedy sensation thanks to Twitter. He talks to Hadley Freeman about tweet fatigue, his battle with booze and why nothing beats face to face Continue rea…