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Former Onion editor-in-chief Robert Siegel earned serious acclaim for his screenplay for The Wrestler and ended up behind the camera before knew what hit him. We talked to him about his new film, Big Fan, sports, and the difference between the Mickey Rourkes and the George Clooneys of the world.
ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 08/28/09
30 Rocks' Judah Friedlander Stands Up
Best known for his role as a wise-cracking writer on "30 Rock," Judah Friedlander is also an accomplished stand-up comedian and designer of trucker hats. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 02/12/09
As a teenage welterweight out of south Florida, Mickey Rourke learned how to fight. His willingness to throw punches-and his ability to take them-served him well as both a boxer and an actor. Until, of course, it didn't, and he found himself knocked out of the ring, exiled from Hollywood, down for the count, and alone, with only a rescued Chihuahua named Loki still in his corner. So what did Mickey Rourke do? He got back up. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 01/16/09