Posts tagged A BOOK OF MAGAZINE
KEILYN DURREL JONES ON MICHAEL, MASCULINITY, AND THE QUIET STRENGTH OF BILL BRAY

KEILYN DURELL JONES steps into Michael with the kind of quiet force that does not ask for the spotlight, but makes you understand why the person beside greatness can matter just as much as the icon himself. In this conversation, Jones opens up about loyalty, masculinity, stillness, protection, and the long road of an artist who keeps showing up because, as he puts it, “I’m a hard worker with an artist’s soul.”

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POPPY LIU ON I LOVE BOOSTERS, JIANHU, AND THE RADICAL BEAUTY OF COMMUNITY

POPPY LIU turns I LOVE BOOSTERS into something sharper than a heist film, finding the heartbeat inside Boots Riley’s wild collision of fashion, labor, theft, humor, and resistance.

In this A BOOK OF conversation, Liu opens up about migration, community, reproductive justice, and the quiet power of knowing who you are, reminding us that “when we are together, we are powerful and can be so beautiful.”

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CHARLIE WEBER ON CHARACTER, COMEDY, AND CREATIVE CONVICTION

CHARLIE WEBER builds characters from the smallest details into something impossible to fake, and in The Highest Stakes, his turn as Billy Gray becomes a sharp, strange, and satisfying reminder that the best actors know how to disappear in plain sight. In this A BOOK OF conversation, Weber opens up about conviction, comedy, producing, fatherhood, and the long fight of the journey itself, revealing the philosophy behind his craft with one unforgettable truth: “you have to believe yourself first; otherwise, the audience won’t.”

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FROM ATLANTA TO PARADISE, KRYS MARSHALL LEADS WITH PURPOSE

KRYS MARSHALL brings the kind of intelligence, steel, and soul to Paradise that makes you lean in closer, and in this conversation, the actress behind Nicole Robinson opens up about the women who taught her to lead, the unseen work behind staying power, and why the characters she plays always seem to carry both grit and grace. As she reflects on truth, self-advocacy, motherhood, and the urgency of telling stories that actually mean something, Marshall leaves us with the kind of line that does not just tease the interview, it defines it: “What a missed opportunity to tell a story without trying to teach at the same time.”

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DARREN BARNET ON CHICAGO MED AND THE COURAGE TO FEEL

DARREN BARNET brings wit, warmth, and a quietly wounded charm to Chicago Med, stepping into Dr. John Frost with the kind of presence that makes you look twice before realizing how much he is holding back.

In this conversation, he opens up about identity, rejection, representation, reinvention, and the question that still shapes his work: “Do you want to be an artist, or do you want to be famous?”

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BENJAMIN LEVY AGUILAR CARRIES THE FIRE BENEATH CHICAGO P.D.

BENJAMIN LEVY AGUILAR brings a quiet intensity to Chicago P.D., turning Dante Torres into a man caught between survival, faith, loyalty, and the brave work of understanding himself.

In this conversation, he opens up about Guatemala, discipline, vulnerability, reinvention, and the inner compass that reminds him that “the only way to be strong is to be vulnerable.”

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BRANDON LARRACUENTE ON THE FIREFIGHTER, THE FILMMAKER, AND THE FIGHTER WITHIN

BRANDON LARRACUENTE steps into Chicago Fire with the kind of quiet force that makes Sal Vasquez feel less like a new character and more like a match struck inside Firehouse 51.

In this conversation, he opens up about discipline, vulnerability, public service, 94 Films, and the hard-won wisdom behind his belief that “everything leads you to where you need to be.”

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WILSON BETHEL ON BULLSEYE, CONTRADICTION, AND THE CHARACTERS WE CANNOT QUIT

WILSON BETHEL returns to DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN with the kind of danger that does more than haunt a room; it changes the air inside it. In this conversation, the actor opens up about the broken humanity of Bullseye, the creative freedom of his childhood in New Hampshire, and the restless artistic drive that keeps him chasing the next honest, unexpected spark.

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ONE CHICAGO (Collectors Print Issue) Darren Barnet, Brandon Larracuente, Benjamin Levy Aguilar

ONE CHICAGO enters a thrilling new chapter in this collector’s print issue, spotlighting rising stars Darren Barnet, Brandon Larracuente, and Benjamin Levy Aguilar as they bring fresh fire, heart, and vulnerability to Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, and Chicago P.D. Through intimate conversations about service, identity, survival, and the quiet strength it takes to stay open, this issue honors a new generation of leading men redefining what courage looks like on screen and beyond.

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AMANDA RIGHETTI ON SCARPETTA, SURVIVAL, AND THE SPIRIT OF PLAY

AMANDA RIGHETTI steps into Scarpetta with the kind of quiet precision that turns glamour, chaos, and old family wounds into something dangerously human. In our conversation, she opens up about ambition, sisterhood, longevity, and the freedom of finally learning that “the whole point of acting is to play.”

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IN 56 DAYS, DORIAN MISSICK FINDS THE MAN BENEATH THE BADGE

DORIAN MISSICK steps into the world of 56 Days with a magnetic presence that makes you lean in, bringing grit, wit, and lived-in humanity to a thriller built on secrets, suspicion, and emotional fallout. In this revealing conversation, Missick opens up about fatherhood, faith, ambition, and the hard-earned lessons behind the work, giving us the kind of sharp, soulful insight that makes this interview impossible to skip.

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JESSICA CAMACHO: GRIT, GRACE, AND GUNFIRE

JESSICA CAMACHO storms into Countdown as DEA agent Amber Oliveras—Chicago-bred, dancer-true, and quietly fierce; turning high-stakes action into something heartbreakingly human. She opens up here about family, discipline, and why “the center of vulnerability within us all…that's where all the good stuff, the real stuff is”—read on.

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JERRIE JOHNSON ON ‘HARLEM,’ HUSTLE, AND HOLDING SPACE FOR BLACK QUEER STORIES

JERRIE JOHNSON is bringing the heat in Harlem—both on-screen as the fearless, sharp-witted Tye Reynolds and off-screen as a powerhouse creator shaping culture on her own terms. From breaking barriers in tech to redefining queer representation, she teases what’s next: “Fans can expect to see Tye looking inward more deeply this season… which leads her closer to what she’s been seeking all along.”

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RYAN GUZMAN: FUELED BY FIRE [IN PRINT]

RYAN GUZMAN reveals a deeply personal side in our Collectors Print Issue, sharing how his role on “9-1-1” and his real-life journey as a father intertwine in powerful ways. From exploring self-love to finding beauty in life's simplest moments, Ryan’s story will inspire you to embrace vulnerability and rediscover your own inner strength.

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NATALIE MARTINEZ: FROM MIAMI TO BAD MONKEY – A JOURNEY OF WIT, WISDOM, AND WRY MYSTERIES

NATALIE MARTINEZ is bringing her Miami roots and Cuban flair to the screen in “Bad Monkey”, where she expertly balances the intensity of a medical examiner with the wit of a dark comedy. In this exclusive interview, she opens up about working alongside Vince Vaughn, embracing change, and finding creativity in both her career and motherhood.

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TIM JO ON FINDING HIS GROOVE: FROM BASS RIFFS TO BOLD ROLES

TIM JO is not just a talented actor, but a bold storyteller who brings heart, humor, and depth to his role in Reasonable Doubt. In this exclusive interview, he opens up about breaking stereotypes, embracing his roots, and how his punk rock past influences his fearless approach to acting today.

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THE ART OF IMAGINATION: Y'LAN NOEL BUILDS FERDIE PLATT’S UNWRITTEN STORY IN ‘LADY IN THE LAKE’

Y'LAN NOEL takes us behind the scenes of Lady in the Lake, where he masterfully brings the complex character of Ferdie Platt to life, navigating the tension of being an outcast cop in 1960s Baltimore. In this candid interview, Noel shares how his imagination, love for music, and deep character work helped him create a role that is both powerful and poignant—"I created an entire family that Ferdie had lost contact with… it helped me create a more fully fleshed out character."

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NOSTALGIC NARRATIVES: HOW ADAM PALLY REVIVES THE PAST IN MR. THROWBACK

ADAM PALLY brings his signature humor and deep love for vintage culture to the forefront in his latest show, *Mr. Throwback*, a nostalgic comedy that’s as heartfelt as it is hilarious. In this exclusive interview, Pally opens up about the inspiration behind the series and why it’s his most personal project yet.

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TOMER CAPONE: PASSIONATE PURSUIT [IN PRINT]

TOMER CAPONE, the charismatic star of "The Boys," opens up about his transformative journey and the profound impact of his role as Frenchie in an exclusive interview for A BOOK OF's Collector's Print Issue. Discover the secrets behind Capone's captivating performances and the challenges he faced breaking into Hollywood, in this must-read feature!

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KAREN FUKUHARA: SILENT STRENGTH [IN PRINT]

KAREN FUKUHARA graces the cover of our Collector's Print Issue, revealing her journey from “Suicide Squad” to “The Boys” in an exclusive, heartfelt interview. Discover how she balances stardom with authenticity and the personal passions that keep her grounded—don't miss this inspiring read!

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