In promoting her Oscar nominated role as Marilyn Monroe in My Weekend with Marilyn (one of my favorite films of 2011) Michelle Williams talked with GQ about her early acting career, growing up in Montana, working with Sam Raimi on Oz the Great and Powerful, being emancipated at 15 years-old, sexuality, Brokeback Mountain, Dostoevsky, her role as Marilyn Monroe, her daughter Matilda, Heath Ledger, living a sinful artistic career, Dawson’s Creek, returning to film with Blue Valentine, her parents seeing her on stage for the first time in New York, and the idea of being “rich in loss.” She also took the time to do a cover spread for the magazine. You can find the pics after the jump.
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In the January issue of GQ actress Paula Patton discusses her new role in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, joining the franchise, life as a spy, doing her own stunts for the film, and her marriage to Alan Thicke. You can read a little more of the interview in GQ here and take a look inside for video and stills for Patton’s GQ photoshoot.
You might recognize Claire Coffee for roles in Franklin & Bash, General Hospital and guest-appearances on Psych, The West Wing, and Bones. The star of the CW’s Grimm allowed Esquire into her home for part of their Me in My Place series which provides “intimate moments with beautiful women in their own homes, in their own clothes, and at their invitation.” Along with the pics (which you’ll find after the jump along with a short video) the actress discusses being a 49er fan, acting, her dislike of fantasy football and snuggling, lingerie, her new show, the books she’s reading and her love of Philip K. Dick.
Esquire has released their list of the Sexiest Women of 2011. Rihanna tops a list which includes Mila Kunis, Maria Bello, Olga Fonda, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Brittany Snow, Hope Solo, Vera Farmiga, Karmen Pedaru, Emma Stone, Victoria Azarenka, Beyoncé Knowles, Gina Carano, Fiona Gubelmann, Esperanza Spalding, and Jennifer Morrison. You’ll find pics for the lovely ladies after the jump. You can also see more of Rihanna’s cover spread and more on the runner-ups on Esquire’s official site.
For the October issue Academy Award winning actress Reese Witherspoon sat down in Moscow for an interview for Marie Claire and posed for a cover shoot spread.
Witherspoon was in Moscow to celebrate Avon’s 125th anniversary and help launch their campaign against domestic violence in Russia (who has no laws against the crime). In the interview Witherspoon discusses her fear of public speaking, getting over her divorce to Ryan Phillippe, her struggle as a single parent, her marriage to Hollywood talent agent Jim Toth, and learning to get over her fear of travel
Check out the video of her photoshoot as well as pics from the cover shoot inside.
Kristen Stewart appears to be everywhere. In November’s issue of Glamour (which hits newstands next week) Twilight author Stephenie Meyer talks to her close friend about Twilight: Breaking Dawn, her role as Bella, her knew film Snow White and the Huntsman, boys and more. Read more about the interview here. The actress is also donning the cover of this month’s British GQ discussing the Twilight phenomenon and her upcoming project (an adaptation of On The Road). You can find some of the pics from both photshoots after the jump.
Actress Michele Williams took some time to sit down with Vogue’s Adam Green and discuss the novels of Vladimir Nabokov, turning 30, nudity in films, her daughter, the heroes of her youth, her love of acting, music, the death of Heath Ledger, living life with the paparazzi, the thrill from making a child laugh, and the obstacles and difficulties in playing Marilyn Monroe in her latest project My Week with Marilyn (which opens in theaters on November 4th). She also took time to pose for a few pics in character which you can find after the jump.
For their October 2011 issue Esquire chose Carla Gugino for their “Women We Love” series. I’ve been a fan of Gugino’s for years, and even if her recent work has been mostly disappointing I’m not ready to jump off the bandwagon. In the interview the actress discusses the variety of roles over the course of her career and why she enjoys working on web movies with Sebastian Gutierrez. She also took the time for a very candid NSFW photoshoot. You’ll find pics and video after the jump.
Chuck star (and seriously hot Australian babe) Yvonne Strahovski took somet time to promote her new film Killer Elite by doing a photoshoot for Maxim. Inside you’ll find a few picks as well as a video for the shoot in which the actress discuses the film, an ideal first date, and shooting on a location that’s usually reserved for adult films. Updated with more pics!
Zoe Saldana (who you no doubt recognize from films such as Star Trek, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, The Losers, Haven, and Avatar) recently stopped by GQ for an interview and photoshoot. In the interview the actress discusses her recent film Colombiana, kicking ass on-screen, and growing up in the Dominican Republic. You’ll find a video of the photoshoot as well as a few pics inside.
