POP INTERVIEW: Sylvia Binsfeld Brings the “Dreams”
Sylvia Binsfeld presented her short film, Dorme, at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival and is now selling it along with a book for children.
POP INTERVIEW: Frank Polito Makes LGBT Characters Realistic for Teens
Frank Antonio Polito, has written several young adult novels and plays, blogged, written for Instinct Magazine and acted. He works hard to portray LGBT characters in normal, though dramatic, culturally acceptable "straight" settings like you might imagine on mainstream shows like Pretty Little Liars, The Carrie Diaries, Hannah Montana or Gossip Girl. As a fan of young adult series, despite being an adult [*blush*...*hide Vampire Diaries from my iPad viewing history*], I really had to talk to him about his awesome work!
POP INTERVIEW: Lady Gaga’s New Shoe Queen, Kira Bundlie, of Hourglass Footwear
Currently, she and her team are working on a pair of custom shoes for Lady Gaga, but the Hourglass Footwear shoes made by Kira...
POP INTERVIEW: M3 Creative’s Andy Meyers Wowed SXSW with His First Feature Film!
Andy Meyers, through his production company M3 Creative, brought us the 2012 SXSW and Sundance film festivals’ selection, John Dies at the End. The indie...
POP INTERVIEW: Nurse/Comedienne/Author Kelli Dunham
Brooklynite Kelli Dunham is a nurse...and a funny one! She has several comedy albums out, her latest being Why Is the Fat One Always Angry?
POP INTERVIEW: Mansion Fitness Owner Darren Misaresh Blends Stellar Decor and Exercise
Did you already forget about your get in shape New Year's resolution? Darren Misaresh, the hip LA gym's co-owner along with Derrick Inglut, will put you in your place back on your workout!
POP INTERVIEW: 50 Shades of Environmental Grey with Filmmaker Veronica Grey
Veronica Grey calls herself "the surf lady," and wanting to protect the surf lifestyle extended to producing her documentary, Aqua Seafoam Shame. The island-like mass of plastic debris at the center of her film, made on an iPhone, is located 1,000 miles from California's coastline.
POP INTERVIEW: “Chuck” Actor Vik Sahay Has an “Awkward Sexual Adventure”
Canadian actor Vik Sahay's TV character, Lester Patel, was once confused for a lesbian. Making his move to notable film roles, his most recent being the victim of Steve Stifler's jokes in American Reunion, he stars in the Toronto Film Festival selection, My Awkward Sexual Adventure, which will premiere at the Santa Barbara Film Festival this Friday.
POP INTERVIEW: CALLmeKAT Chats Music…Meee-ow!
Born in Denmark, Katrine Ottosen, discovered music on an old piano. Nowadays, she goes by CALLmeKAT. “In the beginning where it was only myself...
POP INTERVIEW: Matt Brady on Working with Jessica Biel and Sundance 2013
Matt Brady produced Emanuel and the Truth About Fishes, a 2013 Sundance selection about a woman's increasing curiosity when a neighbor resembles her deceased mother. Before he headed off to the film festival, mingling with fellow filmmakers and countless goodie bags, he chatted with Pop about his uniquely captivating first feature film.
POP INTERVIEW: 2013 Oscar Nominated Producer Daniel Dreifuss Breaks Ground for Chilean Cinema
Daniel Dreifuss co-produced the surprise Cannes hit, No, a Chilean film that garnered the festival's prestigious Art Cinema Award. On January 10, he received the news bound to change his life forever:
POP INTERVIEW: Sylvia Allen on How She Helps African Children Live Normal Lives
Sylvia Allen is the founder of Sylvia's Children, a non-profit charity devoted to helping Ugandan children attain things we take for granted in the modern world, like water, education, health care and books, and e-mailed responses regarding her experiences working with her "children," as well as chatting the ins and outs of heading the charity and its volunteer work with her biological son and daughter.
POP INTERVIEW: Sir Ari Gold Inspires the LGBT Community Through His Music
Sir Ari Gold is a champion of gay rights, the singer with the most #1 videos on LOGO and tour mate of artists like Cyndi Lauper. His new album, Between the Spirit & the Flesh, stays true to speaking his mind.
POP INTERVIEW: Finn Riggins’ Husband and Wife Bandmates Talk Songwriting
If you fight with your wife over who bought the worst canned tuna ever last weekend, consider yourself lucky: at least you aren’t...
POP INTERVIEW: Firebird Chef Paul Joseph Brings Russian Food to Midtown West Manhattan
Chef Paul Joseph takes NYC diners on a culinary journey.
POP INTERVIEW: Josh Caterer “Smokes” Up the Music Scene
Josh Caterer tahas built a life around his passion.
POP INTERVIEW: HBO “Treme” Star Jay Huguley on an Actor’s Passion
Check out Nicole Russin's interview with the multi-dimensional, multi-talented Jay Huguley!
POP INTERVIEW: Thanks To YouTube And Immense Talent, Vocal Powerhouse Andra Day Signed A Record Deal. Hear What Everyone Will Be Raving About.
One listen and you'll understand why Andra Day should be on everyone's playlist.
POP SPOTLIGHT: Fitness Trainer Nikki Glor Dishes About Celebrity Bodies, The Best ‘Flat Belly’ Foods, and Her ‘Slimnastics’ Workout
Nikki Glor has a plan to get you in the best shape of your life.
POP SPOTLIGHT: The Story Behind How The “Anything Goes” Cast Went Viral
In just two days, the talented group of singers and dancers from the Broadway hit Anything Goes gained worldwide recognition ... for lip synching! Their video of the cast performing One Direction's "What Makes You Beautiful" has gained the show tens of thousands of hits. Here's how they did it - and what happened behind the scenes.
“Bill and Ted” Alum Alex Winter Downloads Filmgoers On The Music Revolution
To an entire generation of teens in the late 80s and early 90s, Alex Winter was an unlikely idol, as "Bill" in 'Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure." Now he's an established writer and director with a new documentary about the tulmultous rise of the music downloading industry.
POP Profile: Jennifer Koppelman Hutt Talks About Her New Radio Show, And The One Question She’d Prefer Never To Be Asked Again
After six years doing radio with media partner-in-crime Alexis Stewart, Jennifer Hutt is taking center stage with her own Sirius XM Radio show, “Just Jenny."
POP SPOTLIGHT: Keith Hopkin, The Guy Who Created The Video “Dogs In Cars”
The creator of the short film 'Dogs In Cars" talks about how he took video of 13 dogs sticking their heads out of car windows, slowed it down, and became a viral sensation.
Wrongful Execution: An Interview with INCENDIARY Directors Steve Mims and Joe Bailey Jr
An Interview with INCENDIARY Directors Steve Mims and Joe Bailey Jr on Their New Film, The execution of Cameron Todd Willingham, and Our Justice System As We Know It
POP Profile: Fashion Icon Betsey Johnson!
We love talking about spectacular people with amazing talents - and Betsey Johnson ranks high on both lists! POP goes The Week was asked to talk about this fashion icon for Biography.com - here's the video!