[IMG:L]It was a somewhat surreal case of life imitating art when, in the midst of an HBO-thrown bash at L.A.’s chic W Hotel, we found ourselves among a crowd of showbiz scene-sters sharing cocktails and cigars with the most popular party posse in Hollywood: Before our eyes we witnessed Vincent Chase dodge a gaggle of reporters while E chatted up a gorgeous blonde and Drama commandeered a poolside table, clinking celebratory highball glasses with Turtle.
And they say Entourage is just a Hollywood fantasy.
Of course, the fellas enjoying the fruits of superstar success were actually the actors from the hit pay-cable comedy: Adrian Grenier, Kevin Connelly, Kevin Dillon and Jerry Ferrara, hanging at a festive, media-friendly soiree. But as the guys kicked back, relaxed and spun stories from behind the scenes of the show, Hollywood.com couldn’t help but feel like we’d entered their inner circle ourselves.
Now if only Ari Gold could get us a three-picture deal…
[IMG:L]Q&A with Kevin Connolly
“Most of the stories that happen on Entourage are sort of old wives’ tales. It’s like stories that you sort of heard, and half of its true and half of its not. Stories always seem to get better with age. ” (Read story)
[IMG:L]Q&A with Jerry Ferrara
“You know ‘entourage’ is just a fancy word for good friends. And I do have a lot of good close friends that I grew up with and I’m very loyal to them. But I don’t have, like, 75 people like MC Hammer riding on a tour bus. Or the pants [Laughs].” (Read story)
[IMG:L]Q&A with Kevin Dillon
“Actually, we talked about bringing [my brother Matt] on as a director, because he wanted to because he’s been thinking about directing…It’s also tough to bring him on – we look so much alike. So he would have to be a long lost brother or something like that [Laughs]. He’s from my half of the family. Or the other idea would be to have him playing himself and me being like his stand-in or stunt double. ” (Read story)
[IMG:L]Q&A with Adrian Grenier
“I’m actually watching [this season] with everybody else, and I haven’t been watching the rough cuts at all. So, it was very exciting to be a part of the ride. And you know we shot these episodes so long ago so they’re almost fresh. They are fresh for me.(Read story)
