Interviews

Brothers Evangelos and George Giovanis have finally settled into Los Angeles. After moving around as kids - from Rhode Island to Greece (their parents are from Ioannina and Nafplio), and then back to the States - the two Greek-Americans...

Lianne La Havas talks about her new album, Greek heritage and music in an exclusive interview with Greek Reporter from Los Angeles, CA. Lianne La Havas has embarked on her first U.S. tour, and already shows are selling out across...

Scavengers roaming Greek streets and even tearing apart buildings in search of copper – in one case trying to take down an entire bridge – have now claimed the bronze busts of famed Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis and renowned...

Imam Baildi is the first young Greek band that has managed to bring Greek music from the 40s, 50s and 60s to an audience around the world. Their music is based on remixing songs by legendary composers and singers,...

Stereo Mike, one of the Greek artists participating in the Sounds of Greece at SXSW event, talks about his success, as well as his upcoming performance in Austin. This year marks the first time Greek music will have a presence...

In 2008, when the young Australian Duzon Zamit was fatally injured in Mykonos after an unexpected attack outside a nightclub, everyone was moved by the gift of life transplanted in Greek immigrant Kostas Grimbilas, who since then lives with...

Greek-Danish director Nikolaj Arcel talks about his Oscar nomination for "A Royal Affair," his Greek heritage, and what future projects he has in store. Arcel has written nine films, four of which he directed. One of those films, "A...

Greek entrepreneurs and Homeric Pictures co-founders Konstantinos Mousoulis and Marina Dimitra Yele teamed up this past September to form LA Demo Reels, a business that helps budding artists take that first step to start a career in Hollywood. With clients...

_0VwCkewTYo Lucy Lawless came to stardom as "Xena" in the popular title- TV series. We caught up with the actress on the red carpet of "Spartacus - War of the Damned" and she talked to us about her role in...

The actors and the creator of "Spartacus: War of the Damned" talk to Greek Reporter's Anastasios Papapostolou about filming the last season, the Greek roots of the popular Starz TV Series and rumors for a possible new spinoff based...

Greek-Brit Platon has been a photographer for 25 years and counting. His images are likely a snapshot in your mind that you've seen through one media outlet or another - whether on television, web, or even a poster you...

Alexandre Desplat, the Greek-French award-winning composer who scored the music for Ben Affleck's film Argo, talks about his Greek roots and admits his love for Greek music. In an exclusive interview with Greek Reporter, Desplat says that he has used Greek...

Steven Spielberg, Jodie Foster, Mel Gibson, Maria Menounos and Alexandre Desplat talk about their favorite moments in Greece from the red carpet of the 70th Golden Globe Awards. Gibson liked his quiet time on a Greek island and Foster was fascinated...

Greek American director and producer Greg Yaitanes recently sat down to speak with Greek Reporter about his latest Cinemax series "Banshee." The 10-episode drama is set in the small town of Banshee, Penn., and revolves around an ex-con/master thief who assumes the...

Greek-American rapper Andrew Michael Parks, better known by his stage name Drew32, talks about his career and his dreams in music. Drew32 began producing, rapping, writing and recording music at age 13. He first gained some national notoriety when his...