David Mamet
Shia LaBeouf and David Mamet Just Might Save Each Other
Two legendary Hollywood outcasts open up about joining forces for 'Henry Johnson' — a film so indie, they're distributing it themselves — and somehow winding up with some of the best work of their careers.
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‘Henry Johnson’ Review: Shia LaBeouf and Evan Jonigkeit Are Riveting in David Mamet’s Dark Study of Puppet Masters and Pawns
Chris Bauer and Dominic Hoffman also star in the writer-director’s lean screen adaptation of his four-character 2023 play.
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‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Theater Review: Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Bill Burr Bristle With Cutthroat Rivalry in Punchy David Mamet Revival
Michael McKean also stars in Patrick Marber’s Broadway production of the 1984 Pulitzer Prize winner about Chicago real estate hucksters driven to desperate measures.
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Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Bill Burr to Star in Broadway Revival of ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’
Odenkirk and Burr will make their Broadway debuts in the 2025 production of the David Mamet play.
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Edgar Lansbury, Tony-Winning Producer and Brother of Angela Lansbury, Dies at 94
He worked on Broadway and movie versions of 'The Subject Was Roses' and 'Godspell' and on a revival of 'Gypsy' that starred his sister.
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David Mamet Calls Hollywood’s Diversity Efforts “Fascist Totalitarianism”
The Pulitzer Prize-winning screenwriter and provocateur criticized diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives as "garbage" at an LA Times book festival event on Sunday.
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David Mamet Slams “Wokeism” and Praises Shia LaBeouf to Bill Maher: “I’ve Never Worked with a Greater Actor in My Life”
"Wokeism is the worst thing I’ve ever seen in my life," Mamet told Maher during a 'Club Random' appearance where he said his collaborator LaBeouf is "a magnificent human being."
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Mike Nussbaum, Actor in ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ and More for David Mamet, Dies at 99
The pride of Chicago, he acted on local stages for more than 50 years and also showed up in ‘Fatal Attraction,’ ‘Field of Dreams’ and ‘Men in Black.’
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David Mamet Debates Why He Believes Films Don’t Need Dialogue on ‘Real Time’
The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, screenwriter and director also explained to host Bill Maher why the audience is so important, saying, "The only way one can learn how to write a play is to sit with the audience."
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Shia LaBeouf Talks David Mamet, Career Struggles and Sobriety in Impromptu Parking Lot Interview
The actor finished up a starring run in the sold-out production of 'Henry Johnson' with the support of A-list pals and the recovery community: “If you spend all your time reading about the way the Internet views you, you forget about any love that exists in the world."
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Laurence Fishburne and Sam Rockwell in David Mamet’s ‘American Buffalo’: Theater Review
Darren Criss also stars in the Broadway revival of the 1975 play about three small-time hustlers angling for a piece of the American Dream.
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Why Alec Baldwin’s ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Scene Was Added to the Film
Baldwin's iconic character, Blake, did not have any lines in David Mamet's 1984 Pulitzer-winning play.
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