Sanditon actor Crystal Clarke shares insights about playing Georgiana Lambe, Jane Austen’s first and only black character; describes the on-and-offscreen friendship that made her Sanditon experience so rewarding, and more in a Season 1 interview with MASTERPIECE as seen on PBS.
MASTERPIECE: Viewers might be surprised to learn that you’re American! What’s it like being an American working on a classic British period drama?
CLARKE: I never really think about that aspect, probably because I lived in the UK for eight years. Read More...
Go slower. You can even walk sometimes.You don’t have to go fast. You don’t even have to run the whole time.
Cody Townsend, a 39-year-old professional skier, found running boring and painful. His endurance coach, Sam Naney, told him to slow down and alternate jogging for 30 seconds and walking for 30 seconds — a run-walk-run training method popularized by Olympian Jeff Galloway.
Townsend ran-walk-ran for 20 minutes several times a week for about four to six weeks. Read More...
Edie Falco is done with Nurse Jackie.
After nearly back-to back runs on two cable dramas – the landmark “Sopranos” and the edgy “Nurse Jackie,” the Emmy-winning actress has returned to her life, being a parent to her two children, Anderson, now 10, and Macy, 7.
As a result, their home life in the West Village is very stable with Falco taking them to school and attends parent-teacher meetings.
“I’m there, getting back in touch with the other parents,” says Falco, in her favorite neighborhood cafe. Read More...