SXSW Film Festival to Screen Robert Altman's "A Prairie Home Companion" Movie
Dust off your cowboy hat and head to Austin, Texas to attend the South by Southwest Film Festival's opening night premiere of Robert Altman's "A Prairie Home Companion" on March 10. The SXSW screening will be the North American premiere of Altman's latest film,...
An Oscar for Robert Altman
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that Robert Altman has been voted an Honorary Award by the Board of Governors of the Academy. An Oscar® statuette will be awarded Altman at the 78th Academy Awards® on March 5, 2006. Altman has...
Robert Altman, Meryl Streep and Lindsay Lohan at Berlin Film Festival
Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop's blog about Robert Altman's "A Prairie Home Companion" screening at the Berlin International Film Festival was one of the first to suggest that Altman's radio drama is the frontrunner of the 2006 Berlinale. The Aussie's report also has...
Berlin International Film Festival to Screen Altman's "A Prairie Home Companion"
Robert Altman's film adaptation of Garrison Keillor's popular radio program "A Prairie Home Companion," is one of twenty-three entries in the official program of the Berlin International Film Festival. The 56th Berlinale, the first major European film festival of...
Cruisin' Alaska with The Royal Academy of Radio Actors
Tim Russell and Sue Scott are setting sail again with Garrison Keillor and the rest of the PHC crew on Prairie Home Cruise II. The cruise launches July 14, from Seattle for a week of sailing along the coast of British Columbia and Alaska, returning to Seattle on July...
Crooning Cowpokes: "Dusty and Lefty: The Lives of the Cowboys" CD Released
Twin Cities voice actors, Sue Scott and Tim Russell are featured on "Dusty and Lefty: The Lives of the Cowboys," a new audio CD available online at Pretty Good Goods. In six complete sketches drawn from live broadcasts, A Prairie Home Companion's beloved cowpokes,...
"A Prairie Home Companion: It's Only A Show" CD Released
Voice-over talent and regular PHC cast members, Sue Scott and Tim Russell are featured along with Garrison Keillor and the rest of the "A Prairie Home Companion" gang on the latest PHC recording release, "A Prairie Home Companion: It's Only a Show." The two-hour 2 CD...
2005 Grammy Nominee: "The Adventures of Guy Noir"
"The Adventures of Guy Noir" has been nominated for a 2005 Grammy in the category of Best Spoken Word Album. This collection of Guy Noir episodes follows the radio private eye (Garrison Keillor) as he solves cases that other St. Paul gumshoes won't touch. Featuring...
"A Prairie Home Companion" Radio Show on DVD
After 30 years of live radio broadcasts of "A Prairie Home Companion," the popular show comes to DVD for the first time, offering a rare inside look at one of radio´s most beloved shows. Voice-over talent and regular PHC radio actors, Sue Scott and Tim Russell...
Summer 2006 Release Date for "A Prairie Home Companion" Movie
Picturehouse Films has purchased the North American distribution rights for Robert Altman's film "A Prairie Home Companion." Picturehouse Films is known for their handling of such unexpected hits as "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" and "Whale Rider." Picturehouse, a joint...
Picturehouse Films Aquires Rights to Robert Altman's "Prairie Home" Movie
PICTUREHOUSE PICKS UP ROBERT ALTMAN'S "A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION"Film based on Garrison Keillor's celebrated radio show starring Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Kline, Tommy Lee Jones, Lindsay Lohan and moreNEW YORK, October 30, 2005 — Picturehouse has acquired...
Fitzgerald Theater: Tracking Robert Altman's "A Prairie Home Companion" Movie
The Fitzgerald Theater's website is a great place to keep track of the latest news and media coverage of "A Prairie Home Companion," the movie directed by Robert Altman and inspired by Garrison Keillor's long-running, popular radio show of the same name. Highlights of...
Cruisin' Boston with The Royal Academy of Radio Actors
Sue Scott and Tim Russell, a.k.a. The Royal Academy of Radio Actors, will be cruising with Garrison Keillor and the entire Prairie Home Companion crew aboard the ms Maasdam of the Holland America Line this August. The inaugural Prairie Home Cruise leaves Boston August...
Tim Russell (a.k.a. Tom Russell & George W. Bush) in the Washington Post
Minneapolis voice-over talent and regular PHC cast members, Sue Scott and Tim Russell (misidentified as Tom Russell) were interviewed on set by Peter Kaufman of the Washington Post while Robert Altman filmed his adaptation of Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home...
Sue Scott: Ready to Improvise & Do Makeup
"Prairie Home Companion" regular cast member and voice-over talent, Sue Scott is delighted to play "Donna, the makeup lady" in Robert Altman's "Prairie Home Companion" movie that begins filming in July in St. Paul, Minnesota. As Scott told Minneapolis Star Tribune...
Tim Russell as Robert Altman in Guy Noir
Listen to the Guy Noir sketch as filmmaker Robert Altman (Tim Russell) seeks a fetching Hollywood "B" actress (Sue Scott) for his new movie, "People Standing Around Talking and Using Hand Gestures." Recorded live at the Hollywood Bowl broadcast of "A Prairie Home...
Sue Scott in the New York Times: "She Speaks Fluent Prairie"
ARTS AND LEISURE DESK | May 29, 2005, SundayTELEVISION/RADIO; She Speaks Fluent PrairieBy JOANNE KAUFMAN (NYT)It's a little after 3 p.m. on a Saturday in early April, and Sue Scott, as a "Prairie Home Companion" production assistant explains, "is doing her...
Tim Russell: “The Voice That's Launched 1,000 Skits”
“Vocal chameleon” and Notre Dame alumnus Tim Russell (‘69) is featured in the Spring 2005 issue of Notre Dame Magazine. Listen to Tim Russell’s celebrity voice impression of Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan mentioned in “The Voice...
Robert Altman to Film A Prairie Home Companion Movie
Twin Cities voice-over and radio actors, Tim Russell and Sue Scott, have a busy summer of filming ahead of them. As regular PHC cast members, Russell and Scott will appear, along with stars Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan and Woody Harrelson, in Robert Altman's new movie,...