First of all, it's awesome to see a Latine actor actually cast as Wednesday! Jenna Ortega does an amazing job as Wednesday — it's hard to make such a deadpan role so compelling to watch, especially ...

Hollywood is notorious for casting older actors in roles that are meant to portray high school-aged students and teenagers. Sometimes it can get so wild that you find yourself watching people play a ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with host of the Academy Museum's podcast, Jacqueline Stewart, and casting director Reuben Cannon about the art of casting in Hollywood. Every now and then, I'm watching a ...

Ask a casting director about their job — usually her job — and you will hear words like intuition and alchemy. Ideally, they work closely with their director to create the human canvas of a project.