Paul Thomas Anderson used Philip Seymour Hoffman from the sidelines until his dramatic power outlived the actor himself.

I felt like I was just barely hanging on.” Finally, with “Roofman,” he says he can hold his own against any actor.

Patrick Fugit tells PEOPLE that acting alongside Philip Seymour Hoffman in 2000's Almost Famous "made me much better in those scenes" "The way he was engaging with me was so organic and so had so much ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Many times in his life, playwright David Bar Katz didn't know how he was going to pay the bills. These days, he's helping the next generation of artists facing that same dilemma. Katz ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. NEW YORK (AP) — Many times in his life, playwright David Bar Katz didn't know how he was going to ...