Today in History Nov 27, 2008
Actor Fisher Stevens is 45 ... Actor Fisher Stevens. (Yahoo News)
Sidewalk Rescue Jun 17, 2008
June 17, 2008 -- FISHER Stevens came to the aid of a drunken damsel in distress over the weekend. Witnesses say the "Lost" actor raced into action, helping the boozed-up babe to her feet after she tumbled to the ground along a West Village sidewalk. (New York Post -- Gossip)
'Lost' Dueling Analyses: Meet Kevin Johnson Mar 22, 2008
walt's dog, are you talking about Fisher Stevens who was in Early Edition. He plays Minkowski. (Washington Post)
'Lost' recap: Why does anyone believe Ben? Mar 21, 2008
Fisher Stevens, George Minkowski ... Fisher Stevens comes into room. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Critic's Corner chat Mar 4, 2008
" No, and chances are none will. But they have become working models, and most of them would probably never have had that kind of success, so you have to say it did give them a leg up on a career. The same goes for one of the design-show contest winners, who is about to get her own show - and I'm sure there are other examples of which I am blissfully unaware. And plan to stay that way. Richland Hills, TX: Robert, I'm hoping you can clear up some confusion for me and my wife. While watching last... (USA Today -- Life)
FULL STORY > Feb 24, 2008
OSCAR CROWD BESIEGES ELTON - New York Post. Sunday, February 24, 2008 Last Update: 05:55 AM EST. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Juno's Got Spirit Feb 24, 2008
Best Documentary: Crazy Love, written by Dan Klores and co-directed by Dan Klores and Fisher Stevens. Best Foreign Film went to Ireland s Once, written and directed by John Carney, and starring Glen Hansard and Mark;ta Irglov. (Suite101.com)
Sweet and Sober Feb 22, 2008
Griffin Dunne, just in from looking at footage of The Accidental Husband, the latest film he s directed, actor/producer Fisher Stevens and producer Jason Blum hung out in a conversation pit. Elsewhere, scattered around were Sex and the City actor Jason Lewis, director Alek Keshishian, actor D. W. Moffett, various producers and a lot of people with British accents. (Fox News)
Paramount sows 'Cloverfield' sequel Jan 31, 2008
Reeves wrote the script and will produce with Abrams and GreeneStreet's John Penotti, Fisher Stevens and Tim Williams. "Matt has created a truly original and compelling character and story," said GreeneStreet's Penotti. (Variety)
Onscreen villain makes doctors wince Dec 12, 2007
Hayden Christensen as a patient and Fisher Stevens as a doctor in "Awake." (K.C. Bailey/Weinstein Company). Onscreen villain makes doctors wince. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Winter Movie Preview Dec 1, 2007
Terrence Howard, Lena Olin, Fisher Stevens and Sam Robards co-star. Joby Harold makes his directorial debut on the MGM-Weinstein release. (IGN FilmForce)
Gotham Awards are Brooklyn bound Nov 27, 2007
OVER THE BRIDGE: Gotham Awards' new digs feel 'more anti-Hollywood,' says Fisher Stevens ... Now taking place on a 27,000-square-foot soundstage -- recently home to the Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading" and Michael Haneke's "Funny Games" -- the show switched to the new digs because the former locale, Chelsea Piers on Manhattan's West Side, was beginning to feel staid, says actor-producer and Gothams committee member Fisher Stevens. (Variety)
Today In History - November 27, 2007 Nov 27, 2007
Actor Fisher Stevens is 44. Actress Robin Givens is 43. (CBS2.com, CA)
Mad about you Nov 23, 2007
"At first I thought, 'Can we do a movie about this guy and this story?' Because it's just so horrible in many ways," says Fisher Stevens, co-director of Crazy Love, a documentary that tells the story of the Pugach affair ... CRAZY LOVE Directors Dan Klores, Fisher Stevens Stars Burt Pugach, Linda Pugach Rated M. Screening now. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Feast of Love Sep 25, 2007
Executive producers, David Scott Rubin, Eric Reid, Harley Tannebaum, Lori McCreary, Fisher Stevens, John Penotti. Directed by Robert Benton. (Variety)
Interview: Toughest role for comeback star Pfeiffer Jul 30, 2007
" asks Pfeiffer, who co-stars with a barely-recognisable John Travolta, he in full drag. If Pfeiffer launched her career on the back of her looks - her beauty- pageant title as Miss Orange County propelled the one-time supermarket check-out girl into her TV and film career - then she would later discover that neither beauty nor success were guarantees of happiness. Debuting on screen in a one-line role on the TV series Fantasy Island, she won her first small film role in 1980's Falling in Love... (Belfast Telegraph)
FILM CLIPS / Also Opening Today Jun 11, 2007
" But the film bogs down at points, making one wonder: Why care about these two nutballs? Do we really need another voyeuristic study of the sad and dysfunctional? Fortunately, the film's third act delivers. After Burt survives years in jail and Linda endures mounting loneliness and impoverishment, their friends propose a reunion during which Burt proposes marriage to Linda. Within days, the couple are back together. The Pugach story has been dissected before -- in articles, books and on TV,... (San Francisco Chronicle)
These films small on scale, big on love Jun 11, 2007
Says co-producer Fisher Stevens: "We screened it in film festivals all over the country, and people flip out for it. It's about love and revenge and passion and sex and insanity all those things everybody can relate to.". Details: Rated PG-13 for language including sexual references, and mature thematic elements; distributed by Magnolia Pictures, opened June 1 in New York and expanding to 60 cities through June; running time, 1 hour, 32 minutes. (USA Today -- Life)
A mad, sad tale lives up to its title in 'Crazy Love' Jun 8, 2007
Directors Dan Klores and Fisher Stevens (the latter officially credited as "co-director," whatever that means) trace the mad, sad tale of Burt and Linda from humble Bronx weirdness through several explosions of tabloid infamy all the way to today, when they appear to be just another sweet elderly couple at the deli ... Co-directed by: Fisher Stevens. (Boston Globe)
Dancing in the Dark: Jun 4, 2007
Dan Klores, a film-publicist-turned-documentarian, and his co-director, Fisher Stevens, rely too often on familiar visual tricks: for example, processing old snapshots with that ubiquitous digital effect that makes the subject seem to pop out in 3-D against the background. But they round up a crack team of interviewees, from friends and relations of the couple to the author of their as-told-to biography to longtime Newsday columnist Jimmy Breslin, who observes that, in all his years of covering... (Slate)
'Crazy Love' gets N.Y. acid test May 24, 2007
"Making the film was tricky because Burt could easily be seen as an unlikable character," co-director/producer Fisher Stevens admitted. "He has a kind of warmth about him. That's what we had to capture.". (Variety)
A bitter, sweet epitaph May 2, 2007
Hartley and Russell are among those on the foundation's advisory board, which also includes producer Ted Hope, actor-producer Fisher Stevens and actors Paul Rudd, Rosanna Arquette and Emily Deschanel. "We hope to nurture the talent of up-and-coming women filmmakers who possess the drive, vision and passion that Adrienne was known for in her own career," Ostroy says. (Newsday -- Entertainment)
Celebs duck rope, head waaay downhill Mar 12, 2007
After a morning ripping through race gates in the Celebrity Downhill to raise money for Aspen Youth Experience, celebrities Rob Morrow, Chad Lowe, Fisher Stevens and Kim Painter (who also works in entertainment) took on Aspen's double-blacks above Gentleman's Ridge ... Rob Morrow does a mock interview of actor Fisher Stevens on Saturday after their group made it safely to Highway 82. (Aspen Times)
Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell Mar 7, 2007
With: Kathleen Chalfant, Hazelle Goodman, Ain Gordon, Frank Wood, Fisher Stevens ... Fisher Stevens appeared in the perf reviewed. (Variety)
Michael Jackson: King of Pop Really Wants to Be Prince Feb 22, 2007
Scattered throughout were Susan Sarandon, Lee Grant, Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, Steve and Jo Buscemi, Sidney Lumet, Jim Jarmusch, Marisa Berenson, Elaine Kaufman, Jules Feiffer, Fisher Stevens, Phyllis Newman, Dominick Dunne, Paris Match's Dany Jucaud, Bobby Zarem, Joel Grey, Patricia Neal, NBC's Brian Williams, Jill Krementz and Kurt Vonnegut, Lauren Bacall, Martha Plimpton with dad Keith Carradine, Cynthia Nixon, Richard E. Grant, Glenn Close and Sally Kellerman, the actress who played... (Fox News -- Views)
Checking Out Lindsay Lohan's 'Chapter 27': Sundance Diary Jan 26, 2007
I settle into my seat next to wait for it Fisher Stevens. It's been a long while since "Short Circuit," so I choose not to strike up conversation. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Little girl, big money: why Miss Fanning divides the fans Jan 14, 2007
Fisher Stevens, the producer of Uptown Girls, one of Fanning's first vehicle films released in 2003, said they did not consider anyone else for the central role of Ray, a child "wise beyond her years" who acquires Brittany Murphy as a nanny. "It's like the role was written for her," Stevens said. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
