Patrik-Ian Polk
"Mo'Nique is a consummate professional. I was pinching myself when she told me she wanted to, not only star in Blackbird, but executive produce it with her husband."

Jon Seda
"I enjoy the mystery of Chicago and going around to places."

Judith Light
"I think she’s one of the most fascinating characters that I’ve ever gotten a chance to play."

Frankie Valenti
"I was lucky enough to land a role that allowed me to play myself essentially."

Ira Sachs
"What I love about both Ben and George, and what’s kind of unique in some ways, is this portrait of these two very humble, who at the same time have this extraordinary confidence about who they are."

Gabe Liedman
"It’s a huge relief to be doing stand-up in a movie that is actually funny."

DMW Greer
"I just wanted to tell this story about these guys who unexpectedly fall in love with each other."

Jennifer Hudson
"I always say it was the gay community that loved me first."

Jonas Armstrong
"People at the end were still crying. I think that shows we have done a good and honest job."

Nick Frost

Vera Farmiga
"For me the name of the game is to present to you a woman who lives every day in the trenches of maternity."

Nikki Levy
"I wanted to start a show where I could take writers and performers whom I thought were brilliant, help them develop their work, and get them seen and discovered."

Eric Henry and Ryan Fisher
"Everyone is trying to be accepted and the choices they make may not fulfill them."

Darren Stein
"I think there was a wink and a nod to every character if you look at them. I like to pay attention to that."

Jack Curtis Dubowsky
"The world has changed, but there was a time when the people doing the most interesting stuff were in what you'd call high-risk groups."

J.J. Abrams
"I think that the lucky situation for Bad Robot has been working with really wonderful people who are great show runners and storytellers."

Desmond Child
"We also made the film as a love letter to our kids."

Sean Paul Lockhart
"I used much of my background, the relationships in my past, and the way I feel about certain people to arrive at a genuine performance when making Caleb a real, whole person on camera."

Brent Corrigan
"Brent Corrigan is still the breadwinner. He's a lot more patient and a lot more smiley than Sean."

Michael Kutza
"If I look at some of the films today, including Brokeback Mountain, doesn't the gay hero die at the end?"

Margaret Cho
"I never got permission! I've been making fun of my mom since I was a really young kid."

Noam Ash
"We definitely played with these elements and sprinkle in a little homo-eroticism here and there..."

Jill Soloway
"I feel like I come from a queer family. I feel like I am a queer artist, like I've always been sort of queer adjacent."

Julia Stiles
"In terms of technically it’s really not that different. We use very professional crews and good production value and the cameras are pretty sophisticated, but creatively it’s different."