Kathleen Mackey plays with the big kids. The rising scream queen made her film debut in the 2003 supernatural thriller, Gothika, opposite Academy Award-winner Halle Berry and Golden Globe-winner Robert Downey Jr. “My character, Rachel Parsons, had her life robbed from her in a very gruesome fashion,” Kathleen thinks back. “Even though the plot described Rachel […]
Jonathan Tiersten scored big, the same way fellow actor Felissa Rose did. The pair from Sleepaway Camp found lifelong fame in the horror genre after starring in just one flick. “To see my first film become a cult favorite is bizarre, but I’m very grateful,” Jonathan says. JT played Ricky, the protective cousin of Felissa’s […]
Of all the actors and stuntmen who’ve worn the ghastly mask of psycho slasher Michael Myers in the Halloween franchise, Brad Loree is special. This Canadian’s version of the boogeyman is the one that finally caught up to Jamie Lee Curtis’ elusive heroine, Laurie Strode. “I had to pinch myself,” Brad says about working with the […]
The Walking Dead director Greg Nicotero says there are two kinds of kids in this world. Those who sing into a hairbrush in front of the mirror, and those who practice their zombie walk. Kevin Galbraith was born to play undead. After answering just one tiny ad seeking extras for the Emmy-nominated series, Kevin was hired […]
When Louise Macnamara was ready to start writing music and form a band, she didn’t have to look further than the bedroom across the hall. “I remember Louise just came in with her guitar and a melody she wrote,” says her twin sister, Ellie. One song quickly turned into two and then four. “It just […]
Holden Nowell, Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe” video dream guy, might be one of People Magazine’s sexiest men alive, but he is more than just a pretty face and washboard abs. “I’d like to start being recognized for my music and not just as a model,” Holden says over his mobile. “Yeah man, I rap.” […]
Kevin Barnes and his collective, of Montreal, are not actually of Montreal. That’s not breaking news, but the truth is hot and fresh. With the umpteen theories floating around about the Georgian band’s name, I pinned down the group to get the facts as they announced the release of their upcoming album lousy with sylvianbriar. “We […]
Montreal’s celebrated songstress, Florence K, is running for office. “Vote K!” she laughs. If only Florence was serious. Topics like language and culture wouldn’t be such a heated, overblown debate. “I wish politicians would stop seeing language as a problem,” Florence says. “It shouldn’t be about one or the other. There’s a richness and a […]
