Jeff Daniels News

Writer-director Noah Baumbach has mastered the art of "emotional torture porn," a phrase aptly applied to his past films by bloggers/ NPR radio hosts Adam Kempenaar and Matty Robinson.

It helps to be Jeff Daniels the actor when you're trying to be Jeff Daniels the singer, but not for long.

For a couple of decades, Jeff Daniels' secret was safe. Few people knew he was a singer and songwriter.

Biz on Broadway rose a bit in the run-up to the traditional B.O. bonanza of Thanksgiving.

Don't expect a big "Traversewood" sign to go up on M-72 west of town anytime soon, but it's an important turning point: A Hollywood production company will be in Traverse City for a month or so to make a movie.

R. Kelly at the Fox Theatre. Also Nov. 14. Sat. 14 "The 101 Dalmatians Musical" opens at the Fox Theatre.

Judge Clark Douglas can't tell you what God wants for your life, but he can tell you which Doritos flavors to buy.

Jeff Daniels - who wears the hat of actor, director, songwriter, Broadway star, father, husband and, most importantly to the L'Anse Creuse community, Michigander - has signed on to tickle a local audience with his renowned one-man show.

The Aviation Heritage Center of Sheboygan County will be showing the movie, 'Fly Away Home' at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct.

Set in 1922, 'Escanaba' opens with Alphonse Soady putting the finishing the touches on his deer camp in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

From big names like the remake of Red Dawn to tiny little films like recent review target Mr.

The original 13-week run in September 1995 leads to another 14 weeks in 1997. More than 18,500 viewers see the play.

After a well deserved summer vacation, Jeff Daniels and the entire original cast of God of Carnage returned to the Broadway boards this week.

Buckham Alley's taking the antics of the Soady deer camp on the road. The traveling theater will bring Jeff Daniels' famous play "Escanaba in da Moonlight" to Durand, Almont, Holly and Frankenmuth in September.

Readers may remember Fly Away Home , the film starring Jeff Daniels and Anna Paquin that was based on William Lishman's flights with birds.

Julian Gant will join Wayne David Parker and Tom Whalen for the world premiere of Jeff Daniels' trilogy-capping comedy, Escanaba , for The Purple Rose Theatre Company, the Michigan Equity troupe founded by Tony Award-nominated actor Daniels.

When the Tri-Cites Ministries executive director Sarah Hochhuth invited actor/singer/songwriter Jeff Daniels to Grand Haven to perform, she did so because she wanted to raise money for the ministry.

Allen Park -- Day 12 of Lions training camp Wednesday morning was the fifth in full pads.

The film that evening was a trifle called The Answer Man , in which Jeff Daniels alleged a special relationship with God and, based on that, had garnered a reputation for knowing everything.

After practice Wednesday, Lions coach Jim Schwartz greeted a visitor: actor Jeff Daniels, who lives in Chelsea and was sporting a Tigers golf shirt on the sideline.