PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and T.V. shows of the past year through candid conversations with today's hottest actors. Hosted by Variety Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis and Variety Chief Correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister, each episode brings together pairs of actors engaging in intimate one-on-one discussions about their craft and work.
Deux acteurs et une maquilleuse luttent pour se frayer un chemin dans un univers qui prend plus en considération leurs origines et leur passé que leurs rêves d'avenir.
Dans la ville de Velours, à la périphérie de Tokyo, se trouve une rue appelée « la voie du velours ». De nombreuses troupes de théâtre y sont basées, ce qui en fait la mecque des comédiens. Izumi Tachibana reçoit une lettre qui la mène à la compagnie Mankai. C’est alors qu’elle apprend que c’est son père qui l’a fondée. Cependant, ce dernier reste introuvable. En prime, elle apprend également que la compagnie n’a aucun client, qu’elle est endettée et qu’elle ne compte qu’un seul membre. Afin de remettre sur pieds cette troupe, Izumi persévère et se hisse à la tête de la direction et de la gérance du théâtre. Qu’adviendra-t-il de la compagnie Mankai ?
Akafuji Yuichiro, a popular and handsome actor, and Aoyagi Hajime, a former popular child actor are chosen to play the double lead roles in the live-action adaptation of an extremely popular BL manga. They start living together in order to prepare for the role and get publicity, but Akafuji's cold attitude toward Aoyagi leads to misunderstandings, even though Akafuji has a deep crush on Aoyagi...
Set in a small, rural town, the show is about two friends, actors Zo In-sung and Cha Tae-hyun, running a supermarket for 10 days. They not only sell goods, but also operate small restaurant, where they cook and serve dishes. The two actors, who lived their whole lives in the city, experience life in the small town and blend into the neighborhood.
La première moitié des années cinquante, Tchécoslovaquie, Prague. Stanislav Láník est un acteur talentueux. Cependant, sa position affecte le profil du personnel. Le père est mort dans la résistance, la mère a été tuée après qu'un voisin ait été accusé de collaboration présumée avec les Allemands. Il ne lui restait plus que sa sœur Agnès et sa grand-mère. Mais il ne veut pas renoncer à son rêve d'un grand théâtre.
Every performance counts. Bill Bailey champions aspiring actors from all walks of life. Will their raw talent and mentoring from top names in TV drama help with their big break?
JTBC's Gamsung Camping, first aired on the 13th of October in Korea, is a real variety show where Park Narae, Ahn Young Mi, Park So Dam, MAMAMOO Solar, and Son Naeun spend a fun camping time visiting different camping grounds in South Korea.
A-listed actors under the spotlight become farmers under the sunlight
Two theater writers are forced to work together just when they're going through a breakup in their relationship. They are joined by two egotistical TV stars.
Zhong Da Tian owns a calefare agency which engages extras for various drama productions. Today’s shoot involves a military ambush on field. The Assistant Director (AD), Jeremy demands for twenty young lads to show up in three hours’ time. In a scurry, Da Tian rushes to the broadcasting station to get help. Whilst doing so, he chances upon super fan Edgar, who readily agrees to play calefare at the thought of getting closer to his idol. Gao Mei’s friend, Mei Yi turns up on set to meet Gao Mei. Despite her lack of confidence over the birthmark on her face, Mei Yi eventually agrees to help after Gao Mei’s relentless persuasion. Ever since his mother passed on, Da Tian’s son, Di Long spends most of his time unemployed and idling. When he asks for allowance, Da Tian seizes the opportunity to make him one of his talents. Thereon, this group of extras set foot on their acting journey, where the struggles of being a calefare await.