13 Nominations Later, Diane Warren Talks About Her Well-Deserved Oscar

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Interview by Paul Salfen 13-time Oscar nominated songwriter Diane Warren has been referred to as "always the bridesmaid and never the bride," because, after 13 nominations, she has not won.... until now. Diane Warren received the Honorary Oscar at the Academy's Governors Awards . To pay tribute to her long-awaited "bridal moment," Diane did a

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October 9, 20260By christine

How Is This Happening? Violet McGraw and Jack Griffo Take Double Trouble to Vegas

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Paul Salfen has a neon tree behind him in the YouTube Creators Lounge at VidSummit, and the movie on the table is the one the moment can actually use. Double Trouble, in select theaters October 9, drops real-life sisters Violet McGraw and Madeleine McGraw into a Las Vegas jewelry heist and asks them to outrun

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October 8, 20260By christine

One Last Shot, and They Meant the Punch

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Scott Adkins has spent a career getting hit so the camera can believe it. On One Last Shot, the third and closing film in James Nunn’s single-take action trilogy, the hits stopped being theoretical. Sitting with Paul Salfen, Adkins, Steven Cree, and Nunn talk about a broken rib, a torn pec, a speedboat stunt Cree

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October 7, 20260By christine

Pushing the Rock Up the Hill: Shawn Ryan, Eileen Myers, and Adam Arkin on Unleashing American Hostage

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After more than four years of labor and love—beginning with Shawn Ryan’s first meeting with Jon Hamm in April 2022—American Hostage has finally reached screens. Paul Salfen talks with Ryan, co-creator/co-showrunner Eileen Myers, and director/EP Adam Arkin about the long haul from acclaimed podcast to MGM+ psychological thriller, the game-face intensity of a cold Winnipeg

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October 7, 20260By christine

Sixty-Three Hours, and the Page He Kept in the Script

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Dick Hall walked 63 hours on a wire and spent the rest of his life being called a sissy for not fighting back. Kristoffer Polaha kept the page that explains why in his script. Paul Salfen talks with Kristoffer Polaha (Dick Hall), Mireille Enos (Barbara Heckman), and Giovanni Ribisi (Tony Kiritsis) about MGM+’s American Hostage

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