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  • Coming-of-Screen With...Samantha MacAdam
    Dec 8 2025

    This interview is with Samantha MacAdam, the director behind the Amber Riley-led rom-com, ‘Savvy Sheldon Feels Good as Hell’.

    The film follows Savvy, a woman coming to terms with her love life, her career, and most importantly, herself. As she rediscovers her passion for cooking and enlists Isaiah to help her revamp her kitchen, Savvy finally feels attuned to what she wants and finds the boldness within herself to follow her aspirations.

    In this conversation with Samantha, you’ll learn more about how the director approached the making of a rom-com set during the holidays without it being holiday-centric, the letter that led Amber Riley to get on board, and the importance of capturing empowering female friendships in a love story like this.

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    35 min
  • Coming-of-Screen With... Justin Wu and Roan Curtis
    Nov 26 2025

    This interview is with director Justin Wu and actress Roan Curtis. The duo recently collaborated in ‘Sidelined 2: Intercepted’, the sequel to Tubi’s hit rom-com, ‘Sidelined: The QB and Me’.

    After the first film explored the enemies-to-lovers romance between Dallas and Drayton during their senior year of high school, its anticipated follow-up will focus on how the couple tries to make their relationship work while in college. Dallas is pursuing her dance aspirations while Drayton tries to stand out on the football field. Yet, as their busy schedules clash and new people come into their lives, the main characters must figure out whether they are meant to be together or if they should move on.

    In this conversation with Justin and Roan, you’ll learn more about how the director approached this new chapter in Drayton and Dallas’ relationship on screen, as well as understand more about how Roan made her character, Charlotte, three-dimensional as opposed to the typical alternate love interest barging into the main couple’s love story.

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    12 min
  • Coming-of-Screen With...Rob Grant
    Nov 6 2025

    This interview is with Rob Grant, the writer and director of 'This Too Shall Pass', a coming-of-age film currently playing in select Canadian theatres and on VOD. This Too Shall Pass follows Simon, a teenager from a Mormon household, who decides to go on a trip to Ottawa with his friends in the hopes of getting the girl. While there, Simon and his crew get into several adventures and learn more about themselves in the process.

    In this conversation, you’ll learn more about what drew Rob to write and direct a coming-of-age film after mostly doing horror projects, why Simon’s urge to live like the movies is something that he relates to, as well as the ‘80s references that make the film so nostalgic.

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    21 min
  • Coming-of-Screen With...Mona May
    Oct 29 2025

    This interview is with renowned costume designer Mona May, known for creating the timeless looks from the film ‘Clueless’. Mona has just recently written a book about the fashion of ‘Clueless’, where she shares behind-the-scenes stories about creating Cher’s outfits and what she did to redefine ‘90s wear, which was predominantly marked by the grunge era.

    In this conversation, Mona shares insights into the making of ‘Clueless’, her long-standing partnership with director Amy Heckerling, and what drew her to designing costumes for other quintessential coming-of-age films like ‘Never Been Kissed’ and ‘Enchanted’.

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    27 min
  • Coming-of-Screen With...Carina Adly Mackenzie
    Oct 3 2025

    This interview is with journalist-turned-showrunner Carina Adly MacKenzie, better known for her work in shows like 'The Originals', 'Roswell: New Mexico', and most recently, 'We Were Liars'. 'We Were Liars' has just been renewed for Season 2, and there’s lots to look forward to as viewers get to learn more about the Sinclair sisters’ backstories and catch up with characters after the tragedy that ensues at the end of Season 1.

    Carina shares more about her writing process of adapting 'We Were Liars' to the screen, dives deep into some of the major moments of Season 1, and hints at what we can expect for Season 2.


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    34 min
  • Coming-of-Screen With...Samantha Highfill
    Sep 11 2025

    This interview is with Entertainment Weekly Executive Editor Samantha Highfill, who just released her first book, ‘I Was Feeling Epic: An Oral History of ‘The Vampire Diaries’. This book is a must for TVD fans, and it includes surprising revelations, including the real reason why Nina Dobrev left the show at the end of Season 6, who auditioned for the roles of Stefan and Damon before they landed the job, and even some exciting details about the making of the series.

    Samantha shares about her writing process, how she was able to get in touch with cast and crew to make this oral history as complete as it could be, as well as her own personal connection to The Vampire Diaries.


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    32 min
  • Coming-of-Screen With...Sam Hayes, Michael Vlamis, and Francesca Noel
    Aug 28 2025

    This interview with director Sam Hayes and cast members Michael Vlamis and Francesca Noel dives into the five-year-long making of Pools, a coming-of-age film about a college student who has one day to get her life back on track before risking expulsion.

    The director and actors share more about the experience of shooting the film's pool-hopping sequences, what it meant to tell a coming-of-age story set in Chicago (where John Hughes famously set his films), and some of the memories they made together on set.


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    19 min
  • Coming-of-Screen With...Jenny Rhodes-McLean
    Jul 30 2025

    This interview is with Jenny Rhodes-McLean, an Emmy-winning makeup and hair stylist, better known for her contributions to period dramas like Bridgerton, The Great, and, most recently, The Buccaneers . Jenny was heavily involved in coming up with the looks for the main characters in Season 2 of The Buccaneers, and she tells all about the thought and care that went into some of this season’s most iconic moments. From Nan’s bold, red lip and hairdo in Episode 1 to each of the girls’ stunning looks for Lizzy’s Midsummer Night’s Dream birthday party, Jenny breaks down the behind-the-scenes of it all, and teases what’s coming up next for the characters that fans of the show have grown to love.


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    27 min