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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Screams

Posted on: June 3rd, 2015 by wmapother No Comments

Actors: If you haven’t yet lost a role b/c you were too right for it, your day will come. Pity the lemur.

You can thank cartoonist Charlie Hankin for this. It appeared in The New Yorker, to which I am absurdly devoted.  It’s available framed via their online store.

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Posted in Acting Tips & Info, Funny Like Ha-Ha, NYC

Notre Dame video interview

Posted on: May 14th, 2015 by wmapother No Comments

If you enjoy watching actors talk about themselves, here’s something for you: Notre Dame alum assnI was one of several Notre Dame graduates interviewed by the alumni association for a highlight on the entertainment industry.

Posted in Acting Tips & Info, Film, Interviews and Q&A's, News & Events, Notre Dame, Press, Video (Online & Home)

My Press for “Atticus Institute”

Posted on: January 26th, 2015 by wmapother No Comments

The Atticus Institute came out on DVD and OnDemand on Jan 20.  Here are some of the interviews I’ve done for it.  atticus one-sheet

Schmoes Know online video show (#179 – Rya Kihlstedt and I are on from about the 1:00 to 1:15 mark)

Rotten Tomatoes podcast (Ep 96 – I’m about at about the 51:45 mark)

Fangoria with Rya and me

Dread Central with director Chris Sparling and me

Movie Sleuth

The Horror Honeys

 

 

 

 

Posted in Acting Projects, Film, In Person (or, like, Live), Interviews and Q&A's, Press, Video (Online & Home), Website & Social Media

Q&A on Reddit

Posted on: January 19th, 2015 by wmapother 1 Comment

Evidently, I wasn’t totally awful on my first Reddit AMA Q&A.  People asked terrific questions about all sorts of projects.  I look forward to doing more of them.1gMbgAEwVWZuQvT9

Posted in Acting Projects, Acting Tips & Info, Interviews and Q&A's, News & Events

Live Q&A Online

Posted on: January 17th, 2015 by wmapother No Comments

On Monday, 10am PST / 1pm EST, I’ll answer all your questions online during a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything).  It’s arranged for the release of Atticus Institute on Jan 20 on DVD and OnDemand, but I’ll answer questions about anything.  Well, almost anything.

The home page for AMA’s is here, but I’ll post the exact link via Twitter (@WilliamMapother) as soon as I have it.

Posted in Acting Projects, In Person (or, like, Live), Interviews and Q&A's, News & Events, Press