Shout! Studios, the multi-platform filmed entertainment distribution and production arm of Shout! Factory, has acquired North American rights to writer/director Angie Wang’s semi-autobiographical crime drama MDMA (a.k.a. Cardinal X). Written and directed by Angie Wang, MDMA is a provocative crime thriller inspired by true events of Wang’s gritty past as one of the major players…
Shout! Factory TV will partner with social video platform Twitch to host a livestream of the original Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (GLOW) on June 28. Ahead of the fictionalized GLOW series’ second season premiere, fans can see where the phenomenon began with segments from the original wrestling battles in Brawlin’ Beauties GLOW and brand-new interviews…
Today, she’s the superstar producer of the X-Men franchise, Logan, Deadpool, and FX’s Legion — not to mention classic films like Ladyhawke, Dave, Free Willy, and Pretty in Pink. But before she was one of the most powerful people in Hollywood, Lauren Shuler Donner was in charge of producing her very first feature film, Mr. Mom, which starred Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Martin Mull…
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter made for an iconic comedy duo in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey. Recently it was announced that they will reprise their roles as Bill S. Preston, Esquire and “Ted” Theodore Logan in a third Bill & Ted movie. In this interview, recorded years after the release of…
Ann Jillian got her first acting role when she was just ten years old. Since then, she’s had a long and varied career, and is best known for her work on the 1980’s sitcom, It’s a Living. She also left a mark playing a seductress in the classic comedy, Mr. Mom. In this interview, she…
Mel Brooks’ name is synonymous with “comedy,” but as it turns out, that’s only because movies with his name couldn’t be taken seriously if they were anything but funny. It’s a shame, because Brooksfilms turned out some wonderful dramatic fare that Mel wasn’t allowed to flaunt publicly, out of fear that they wouldn’t do well…
Before returning to acting as Amy on The Big Bang Theory, Mayim Bialik sat down with us to discuss the role that first made her a household name: Blossom. In this interview, we learn how she felt about taking direction from her TV dad, her discomfort with the merchandising, and more. Plus, we get a special reunion…
Hal Holbrook, star of stage and screens of all sizes, gives one of the most powerfully insightful, raw and passionate interviews we’ve ever presented on Shout!Takes, as he discusses his memorable nine-episode series, The Senator. Decades before Aaron Sorkin’s The West Wing, The Senator dramatized the work of an idealistic U.S. politician and introduced America to social, economic and environmental…
