Zosia Mamet recounts her challenging experience on a major TV show, including a traumatic impromptu haircut and a hostile encounter with the showrunner, which led her to quit the series. Despite the setbacks, she reflects on the show's success and her growth from the experience.
Florence Pugh, part of the cast of "Oppenheimer," described her experience on set as feeling like she had won an award and was able to witness the early days of movie-making due to the exceptional and ego-free environment. She praised director Christopher Nolan and the knowledgeable set, sharing an anecdote about using a camera malfunction as an opportunity to learn. Pugh's positive remarks about Nolan's operation shed light on why many actors enjoy working with him repeatedly.
Miriam Margolyes, in her new memoir "Oh Miriam! Stories from an Extraordinary Life," reveals that Steve Martin was "horrid" to her while filming "Little Shop of Horrors." Margolyes recalls a scene where Martin repeatedly slammed doors in her face and describes him as "unlovely and unapologetic." She also mentions being punched, slapped, and knocked down by Martin during her musical number. Margolyes contrasts her experience with Steve Buscemi on another film, praising his sweet demeanor. Representatives for Martin have not commented on the matter. Margolyes' memoir is now available for purchase.
Miriam Margolyes, in her new memoir "Oh Miriam! Stories from an Extraordinary Life," reveals that Steve Martin was "horrid" to her while filming "Little Shop of Horrors." Margolyes recalls being repeatedly hit, slapped, and knocked down by Martin during a scene where he slams doors in her face. She describes him as unapologetic and unpleasant, contrasting her experience with Steve Buscemi on another film where she found him delightful. Margolyes' memoir is now available for purchase.