Tim Greiving

John Carpenter, “Halloween” Composer for Hire

Renowned director John Carpenter discusses his journey from filmmaker to musician, his approach to scoring his own films, and his experience working on the Halloween series.

Two Brothers Score Two Brothers in Pixar’s “Onward”

Pixar's latest film, Onward, features a score by brothers Mychael and Jeff Danna. The movie combines a fantasy premise with a true-to-life emotional core.

From Online Advice Column to the Stage: Nia Vardalos Discusses “Tiny Beautiful Things”

"Tiny Beautiful Things," a stage play adapted and starred by Nia Vardalos, is previewing at the Pasadena Playhouse. The play, based on Cheryl Strayed's advice column, runs until May 5th.

The Oscar-Winning Composer Who Transformed “Joker”

Icelandic cellist Hildur Guðnadottir, known for her Emmy-winning score for HBO's Chernobyl, won an Oscar for her transformative score in Joker.

Greta Gerwig on Finding the Echoes in “Little Women”

"Greta Gerwig, acclaimed actress turned director, discusses her Oscar-nominated film 'Little Women'. The film is up for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay at the 92nd Academy Awards."

John Lithgow on the Fun of Playing Ogres—Fictional and Non

John Lithgow discusses his role as Roger Ailes in "Bombshell" and his approach to playing controversial figures. The film also stars Theron, Kidman, and Robbie.