The writers are pretty political and they want to get as big an audience as they can - they want the popular vote.

The writers are pretty political and they want to get as big an audience as they can - they want the popular vote.

Theater has always been most important to my psyche.

There's definitely a pattern of great British shows that get reinvented in America and do really well here, but I think 'Torchwood' is a bit different. It's more of a hybrid that doesn't exist as a reinvention.

Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping,' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines that leave you feeling a little bewildered when you say them.

Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.

Playing the president is interesting because, unlike a lot of different roles, people pay so close attention to who the president is, all of them, everybody's got an opinion about the president.