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Jeff Daniels Has a Backpocket Full of Songsnew

Who knew the blond guy from Dumb & Dumber was actually a raspy-voiced singer/songwriter with decent chops?
Charleston City Paper  |  T. Ballard Lesemann  |  10-26-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

Renaissance Man Jeff Daniels on His Plays, Music and His Upcoming Appearance in Detroitnew

Actor, playwright, activist, musician and proud Michigander, Jeff Daniels, keeps his creative plate full. His newest play, Panhandle Slim & The Oklahoma Kid, is currently running at The Purple Rose. But this week he also comes to the Detroit Film Theater for a special engagement, performing for one night only with Sigourney Weaver in A.R. Gurney's Pulitzer Prize-nominated play, Love Letters.
Metro Times  |  Norene Cashen  |  07-29-2008  |  Performance

Better than William Shatnernew

"I was always writing songs," Jeff Daniels said when he called a couple of weeks ago, "god-awful bad songs. I kept them in a notebook."
Port Folio Weekly  |  Jim Newsom  |  01-31-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

A Family Adriftnew

Nothing in Noah Baumbach's filmography suggests he had within him something as treacherously funny and wrenchingly sad as The Squid and the Whale.
SF Weekly  |  Robert Wilonsky  |  10-26-2005  |  Reviews

Death Warmed Over Againnew

Whatever kudos go to writer/director Dan Harris for the length of his reach in this family-crisis drama tend to be overshadowed by inexperience and enslavement to genre.
The Pitch  |  Bill Gallo  |  03-22-2005  |  Reviews

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