Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton reveal during Variety's 'Actors on Actors' that they nearly starred in 'Misery' together.

Thornton's revelation comes after three decades of knowing Bates. They first shared the screen in 1998's Primary Colors, the ...

Rob Reiner's Misery is a great movie with a number of fantastic behind-the-scenes tales – including the fact that a ...

The Oscar-winning actors also discussed the "Landman" star's recent foray into Western television during a wide-ranging ...

The Matlock star talks candidly about longevity, mental health, and the decades she spent feeling like she didn’t belong.

Matlock' star Kathy Bates on her desert island shows, how 'Dolores Claiborne' changed a stranger's life and the movie that ...

Billy Bob Thornton and Kathy Bates almost crossed paths earlier in their careers — but it wasn't meant to be. The Matlock actress, who played the female lead in Misery and scored an Oscar for ...

"I didn't agree with that at all," Bates said of a change to the script Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has previously ...

Though the actor has given us countless moments of joy and occasional jolts of terror, she told Variety on Tuesday that the ...

Landman star Billy Bob Thornton was excited when he landed a role in a major Stephen King adaptation, but then he got some ...

To hear Bates tell it, you need a robust toolkit to make the part work, and the script is where you start. (Left to right): ...