Keilly McQuail and FringeNYC’s “Ghost of Dracula”

For those of you bemoaning yet another Sunday come and gone — and six days left to the next sex-and-skin True Blood episode — put on some Manhattan walking shoes and check showstopper Keilly McQuail and the brilliant cast of Ghost of Dracula as they perform, holy water and all, for what ActorBean.com considers FringeNYC’s [...]

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Powerhouse 12-Year-Old Andy Scott Harris Talks Life, Pursuit, and Method

We always lament not catching up and interviewing the stars “before” it all happens. Tom Cruise before Top Gun, Brad Pitt before 21 Jump Street, Johnny Depp prior to Nightmare. This week we catch up with Andy Scott Harris, a blue-eyed young up-and-comer — recently seen with Tom Hanks in Angels & [...]

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Moron Culture Update: New Moon Outrunning “Twilight”

This just in – an announcement on the latest developments of the Most Retarded Franchise of the Year:
Thousands of fans across America gathered their idiocy and went to the ‘Twilight at Midnight’ events held by Barnes and Noble and other literary institutions that are seeing a downturn in readership, and thus have forcibly begun lowering [...]

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ACTOR STUFF
March Reel Competition!

Every month, ActorBean.com has a competition for The Best Actor Reel, ever. We rotate between the absolutely ridiculous and the submission of standard “serious”, agent-submission material.
This month we celebrated Meisner with the “Worst Meisner Exercise, Ever”

Grand Prize: Jackson wins a free round trip ticket on Virgin America from New York to Los Angeles!

Winners [...]

BLOGS
Awesome Blogs You Should Read.

Here’s a list of awesome actor blogs you should definitely read. Writer-actors, actor-writers, and basically anyone else we think is super awesome, cynical, or funny.

SUBMIT YOUR BLOG to info@actorbean.com – we’re looking to feature about 10 new bloggers here!

PILOT SEASON
No More “FlashForward” – Show Goes to The Network Chest of Death

FlashForward is heading back to the Network Chest of Death.
The popular series — which had rave reviews last Fall according to the unbalanced orthopedic charts of the Nieslen company — is tanking again. The UK, Fox Italia, and Cuarto in Spain all air the show via ABC… but nobody is really stepping up to [...]

REVIEWS
Dr. Awesome’s 1-Line Reviews

What’s In Theatres Now — and what you shouldn’t bother spending money on.
Reviews by Dr. Awesome.

1)  Shutter Island.
Leonado DiCaprio does a good job making an old story that’s been done to death… somewhat watchable.

2)  Valentine’s Day.
Worst piece of shit ever.

3)  Avatar
Best movie that’s ever been made, ever — James Cameron is a genius.

4)  Percy [...]

FILM FESTIVAL
L.A. Comedy Film Fest Announces Lineup – Raymond McAnally, Ashley Avis to Star

The biggest comedy festival in America is coming to Los Angeles on April 15-18th, 2010. The L.A. Comedy Shorts Festival showcases the best new comedic talent in the world, and has a slew of star-studded events and celebrity judges!
The newest headlining short film comedy announced today was Daily Fiber’s BFF (watch it by clicking [...]