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Exclusive MOTIVE Kristin Lehman “Detective Angie Flynn” Interview ABC

I spoke with Kristin Lehman about her new show Motive.  Motive is premiering tonight after Dancing with the Stars at 10/9c on ABC.  Motive will then return on Thursday, May 23, to its regularly scheduled night and time slot at 9/8c.  You get to enjoy two episodes of Motive this week.  Kristin portrays Detective Angie Flynn in this crime drama with a unique twist.  When the show begins they give you the killer and the victim and you are left with the mystery as to why the crime was committed.  What was the motive?  I had a wonderful time speaking with Kristin about the show, her character, and This Fair Land.  Follow her on Twitter: @kristinlehman1 and like her Facebook [more]

Exclusive CASTLE Seamus Dever “Detective Kevin Ryan” Interview ABC

I spoke with Seamus Dever about his role as Detective Kevin Ryan on Castle.  Castle has recently been renewed for another season.  Thank you, ABC!  You are not going to want to miss the season finale on Monday.  Seamus spoke a bit about the finale, Ryan’s undercover work, his Last Supper List, and so much more.  Seamus is not only a very talented actor; he is a handyman extraordinaire.  Follow him on twitter (@seamusdever) to see what he did to his garage door.  Seamus and Nick Offerman should join forces and rule the world.  Seamus also helped some animals find new homes at a recent Best Friends Animal Society event.  It was such a pleasure to speak with him.  Don’t [more]

Exclusive VIKINGS Jessalyn Gilsig “Siggy Haraldson” Interview History Channel

I spoke with the lovely and talented Jessalyn Gilsig about her role as Siggy Haraldson on Vikings.  The first season is already coming to a close Sunday night on the History Channel.  It seems like the series just began, but the good news is that it will be returning for a second season.  It was an honor to speak with Jessalyn about Siggy and working on Vikings.  She also produced and stars in Somewhere Slow, so don’t miss that when it comes out.  I don’t know about you, but I would love to see her in the next installment of American Horror Story.  She’s already worked with Ryan Murphy on Glee and Nip/Tuck.  Do not miss the season finale of [more]

Exclusive THE HOST Shawn Carter Peterson Interview

I spoke with Shawn Carter Peterson about his role in The Host.  The Host opens in theaters tomorrow and is the new film from Stephenie Meyer, the author of The Twilight Saga.  Shawn plays Wes.  You can also catch Shawn in the episode of Hart of Dixie airing on April 16th on The CW.  He was recently in the episode of Southland, directed by Regina King, called “Off Duty.” What an amazing season of Southland.  It was a pleasure speaking with Shawn.  He was even kind enough to share his hilarious story about his audition for The Baytown Outlaws.  I wish his character made it to the screen.  The movie stars Travis Fimmel from Vikings and is definitely worth checking [more]

Exclusive PHIL SPECTOR Philip Martin “James Lee” Interview HBO

I spoke with Philip Martin about his role as James Lee in HBO’s Phil Spector.  Phil Spector premieres tonight at 9.  Al Pacino plays Phil Spector.  The film also stars Helen Mirren and Jeffery Tambor.  Philip discusses what it was like working with the cast, playing James Lee, and so much more. Working with Al Pacino: Philip Martin:  Al is a fantastic human being and he’s just an absolute pleasure to be on set with and work with.  As a young actor, growing up and going to NYU, you look to Pacino, De Niro, and Brando.  The ability that Al has and the passion to really access his soul is - when you’re next to that it really inspires you to be [more]

Exclusive THE LYING GAME Charisma Carpenter “Rebecca Sewell” Interview ABC Family

I spoke with the gorgeous and inspiring Charisma Carpenter about The Lying Game, the charities that she works with, Supernatural, and more. Charisma is one of the most admirable people that I have ever interviewed.  She’s out there really making a difference and is improving the lives of so many.  Please make sure that you check out some of the charities and projects that she is involved with – Nevada SPCA, The Ronan Thompson Foundation, The Thirst Project, and Bands For Beds.  It was an honor to be able to speak with her about these important issues.  You do not want to miss the spring finale of The Lying Game, tonight on ABC Family.  Did Rebecca do it? Watch the [more]

Exclusive VIKINGS George Blagden “Athelstan” Interview History Channel

I spoke with the immensely talented and charming George Blagden about his role as Athelstan on Vikings.  Vikings premieres Sunday night on History.  You do not want to miss a single episode of this magnificent series.  It was an absolute honor to be able to speak with George and have him share so much about his character and his work on the show with me.  He’s truly a delightful and intelligent man that appreciates and deserves all of the support given to him by his fans.  George shines in this series as Athelstan.  Do not miss the premiere of Vikings. Lena:  You’re having a great year between Les Misérables and now Vikings. George Blagden:  I am, thank you.  I’ve been extremely lucky [more]

Exclusive SHAMELESS Emma Kenney Interview Showtime

I spoke with the brilliantly talented Emma Kenney, who plays Debbie Gallagher, about the new season of Shameless.  Emma’s insight on her character was astounding.  You’ll see Debbie in a whole new light.  I love how she broke down her character and shared her method on how she relates to her.  I could listen to her discuss Debbie all day.  Emma is a remarkable young woman.  Not only is she a talented actress but she also has an eye for fashion.  I can’t even begin to tell you how much fun it was to interview her.  Do not miss a single episode of Shameless, Sunday nights on Showtime. Lena:  I have to say that you are incredible on the show. Emma [more]

Exclusive SHAMELESS Madison Moellers Interview Showtime

I spoke with Madison Moellers about her role as Molly on Shameless. Madison teased that “big surprises and secrets” will be coming out.  I can’t wait.  Madison also runs her own blog where she interviews influential women of Hollywood.  This remarkable young woman also works with several charities.   It was such a pleasure to speak with Madison. Don’t miss her on Shameless, Sunday nights on Showtime.  Check out her site for her latest interviews, to learn more about the charities that she supports, and so much more. www.MadisonMoellers.com Lena:  I spoke with Emma, who plays Debbie, and she had nothing but good things to say about you.  What was it like working with Emma (Kenney) and the rest of the cast? Madison [more]

Exclusive FAILOSOPHY Hasan Minhaj Interview MTV

I spoke with Hasan Minhaj, host of MTV’s Failosophy.  Failosophy is a studio-based panel show featuring the Internet’s biggest fails.  It premieres tomorrow night, Valentine’s Day, at 10:30 on MTV.  You have to check out Hasan’s sketch group, Goatface Comedy.  They have something for everyone.  If you need help wrapping your junk, Goatface can help you.  How about Indian Spider-Man?  They seriously have everything.  Hasan will also be posting some new stand-up dates on his site.  Hasan is hilarious and it was a pleasure to speak with him.  Follow him on twitter @hasanminhaj.  Don’t miss the series premiere of Failosophy.  February 14th on MTV.  www.hasanminhaj.com Lena:  I’ve been on your site enjoying all of the Goatface videos.  Wasn’t “Girl” (by [more]

Exclusive SOUTHLAND C. Thomas Howell Interview TNT

I spoke with the brilliant C. Thomas Howell, who plays Officer Dewey Dudek, about the new season of SouthLAnd.  It was an honor to be able to speak with him and learn about what makes my favorite character tick.  Dewey is the comic relief of the show and I think he’s just misunderstood.  He would take a bullet for you, just don’t expect him to take your feelings into account.  Dewey isn’t even close to being politically correct and that’s why we love him.  He spurts out some pretty vile statements but deep down you know that he’s just in need of a cuddle. Don’t miss the spectacular season premiere of Southland on Wednesday night at 10 on TNT. Lena:  [more]

Exclusive PROSECUTING CASEY ANTHONY Virginia Welch Interview Lifetime

I spoke with Prosecuting Casey Anthony star Virginia Welch about her role as Casey Anthony.  Prosecuting Casey Anthony airs tonight on Lifetime and it also stars, one of my favorite actors, Rob Lowe.  Virginia discusses what it was like to play “the most hated woman in America.”  She also talks about working with Rob, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Oscar Nunez, working with animals, and so much more.  It was a pleasure to speak with the lovely star.  Follow her on Twitter @puregrapejuice.  Don’t miss the world premiere of Prosecuting Casey Anthony, tonight at 8 on Lifetime. Lena:  In the Lifetime movie, Prosecuting Casey Anthony, you get to play “the most hated woman in America.”  What was that experience like? Virginia Welch:  It was [more]