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Exclusive interview with Greenleaf's & "The Bobby Brown Story's Asia'h Epperson

INTERVUE: Asia’h Epperson

August 27, 2018 Lauren Beverly Interviews, Television

“Greenleaf”is set to return for a third season, beginning with a two night premiere, August 28^th and August 29^th. Actress-singer Asia’h Epperson stars on the program as Tasha Skanks, wife of Pastor Basie Skanks. Epperson also stars in the upcoming biopic “The Bobby Brown Story,” where she appears as Bobby’s former girlfriend, Kim Ward. I had a chance to speak with Asia’h and ask her about her experiences in filming “The Bobby Brown Story” and her thoughts on the upcoming season of “Greenleaf”.

Exclusive Interview with The Color Purple actress/singer Bianca Horn

Bianca Horn: A Force within The Color Purple

August 11, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Theatre, Theatre News

On today’s edition of THE INTERVUE, The Color Purple is making its round across the great land and right now, its here at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theatre until August 26th. My guest today is a unique triple threat in the world of theatre. A graduated of Southern Methodist University, she is the understudy for Shug Avery, part of the amazing 3 person greek chorus and she is also the dance & fight captain. Not only that, I know we will have a great story to tell about Bianca Horn

Exclusive interview with BlacKkKlansman & Ballers actor John David Washington

John David Washington: BlacKkKlansman & a Baller

August 8, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movies

On today’s edition of THE INTERVUE, Dean on the Scene talks to John David Washington. The Morehouse grad got his acting by playing a small role in the biopic “Malcolm X” working with director Spike Lee. Twenty-five years later, he not only stars in the HBO drama “Ballers” but he’s also working with Spike Lee once again in the new Focus Features film “BlacKkKsman”. Based on a true story, the movie follows Ron Stallsworth, a newly minted Colorado Springs detective who sets out to infiltrate and expose the Ku Klux Klan. I sat down with J.D. to talk about playing Ron on the big screen and playing football again on the small screen.

Exclusive interview with "Far from the Tree director Rachel Dretzin and author Andrew Solomon

Dretzin and Solomon on Far from the Tree

August 1, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movies

On this edition of THE INTERVUE, a new documentary brings to life the bestselling book about families who have overcome extraordinary challenges through love, empathy, and understanding. I talked to director Rachel Dretzin and the author of the book “Far from the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity” author Andrew Solomon.

Exclusive interview with "Puzzle" actress Kelly MacDonald & producer/director Marc Turtletaub

Putting the Pieces of “Puzzle” Together with Macdonald and Turtletaub

August 1, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movies

On today’s edition of THE INTERVUE, we are in for a treat as Sony Pictures Classics presents Puzzle starring Kelly MacDonald. Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban wife and mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles which unexpectedly draws her into a new world – where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.

I recently sat down with the film’s star Kelly MacDonald and producer/director Marc Turtletaub to talk about this unique film

Exclusive Interview with "Eighth Grade" director Bo Burnham

Bo Burnham guides us through Eighth Grade

July 18, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movies

Today in our first of two-part series of TRR INTERVUE, we are gearing up for the upcoming film Eighth Grade. Kayla (Elsie Fisher) is a young lady who must endure the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through her last week of middle school — and the end of one disastrous year of eighth grade. For our first interview, I recently sat down with comedian turned first-time director Bo Burnham.

TRR Exclusie interview with "Eighth Grade" stars Elsie Fisher & Emily Robinson

Elsie & Emily: BFFs in “Eighth Grade”

July 18, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movies

This summer, we’re going to have a film that has never ventured to the life of Eighth Grade. A grade in which most of us leave middle school/junior high and start our life of high school. Today in our second part of TRR INTERVUE, we have two of the young stars from the movie. Ladies and gents, I bring to you Elsie Fisher who plays Kayla Day, an eighth grader in her final week of middle school and Emily Robinson who plays Olivia, a high school senior who Kayla shadows for one day.

Exclusive Interview with filmmaker Giovanna Sarquis

Giovanna Sarquis Creates Magical Realism part II

July 12, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movies

On today’s edition of INTERVUE, we conclude our two-part interview with filmmaker Giovanna Sarquis. Sarquis is known for her work in the web series “Before I Got Famous” and the short films “Lately” and “Submerged”. Her 2015 short, “Crayons” was nominated for “Best Short Film” and “Best Director”. Let’s continue with our regularly scheduled interview!

Exclusive Interview with filmmaker Giovanna Sarquis

Giovanna Sarquis Creates Magical Realism

July 5, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movies

On today’s edition of INTERVUE, there has been so much disparity in the film industry concerning diverse filmmakers as recent news indicates filmmaking is still heavily dominated by white males. However, in 2018 particular filmmakers of all backgrounds are taking a stand and are demanding for the industry to be more inclusive and representative of today’s demographics.

Giovanna Sarquis is a passionate gay & Latina filmmaker who is eager to inspire people and touch them emotionally through her films, similar tothe way her favorite films have impacted her. This is PART I of a 2 part interview!

Exclusive Interview with First Reformed's writer/director Paul Schrader

Paul Schrader: Talking About First Reformed

May 24, 2018 Dean Rogers Interviews, Movie News, Movies

On this latest edition of INTERVUE, Dean on the Scene talks to legendary writer/director Paul Schrader about his new film “First Reformed” coming from A24. The movie stars stars Ethan Hawke as a former military chaplain who is wracked by grief over the death of his son. Mary (Amanda Seyfried) is a member of his church whose husband, a radical environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion.

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