Owen Danoff
412 articles published since September 30, 2021
Author Details
Owen Danoff is an LA-based interviewer for Screen Rant who found his way into asking people questions through his first love: music. Owen is a writer, singer/songwriter, and whose journey has taken him from club stages to Off-Broadway pit bands to television appearances, with much in between.
Industry Focus
Owen loves covering all things musical for Screen Rant, and often interviews film composers and songwriters. In addition to music, Owen has a lifelong love of Star Wars and comedy. Any combination of the above is icing on the cake.
Favorite Media
Recent favorites include AppleTV+’s Schmigadoon! and Mythic Quest, Comedy Central’s Digman!, everything Star Wars, FX/X’s What We Do in the Shadows and Dave, and HBO’s Barry.
Owen is waiting patiently for Ahsoka and the Community movie, and is always hopeful for more Arrested Development.
John Sheridan Is Unstuck In Time In Babylon 5: The Road Home Clip [EXCLUSIVE]
Exclusive: Screen Rant presents a clip from Babylon 5: The Road Home, the highly anticipated animated continuation of the beloved series.
Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity Documentary Digs Into Jazz Legend's Story [EXCLUSIVE CLIP]
Exclusive: Catch a clip from Prime Video’s three-part Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity doc in which Shorter recalls getting a call from a legend.
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Drops Its Musical Episode Main Theme [EXCLUSIVE]
Exclusive: Listen to this a cappella take on the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds main theme, arranged by Jeff Russo for the show’s musical episode.
Haunted Mansion Cinematographer Jeffrey Waldron on Real Sets, Real Ghosts & More
Haunted Mansion cinematographer Jeffrey Waldron discusses working on real sets, finding the balance between spooky and funny, and more.
Twisted Metal Costume Designer On Bringing Video Game Characters To Life
Twisted Metal costume designer Liz Vastola discusses bringing iconic game characters into the real world, the show’s vibrant look, and more.
Tune-Yards On Joining Boots Riley’s Creative Daring For I’m A Virgo
Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner, a.k.a. Tune-Yards, discuss collaborating with Boots Riley on scoring his surreal new series I’m A Virgo.
The Passenger Cinematographer on Horror Movies, Tornados, and More
Cinematographer Lyn Moncrief discusses his work creating the timeless look of Carter Smith’s upcoming suspense/horror film The Passenger.
Futurama Cast Members Share Their Excitement For Revival In New Featurette [EXCLUSIVE]
Exclusive: Screen Rant presents a new behind-the-scenes featurette with the cast of Futurama, celebrating the Hulu revival of the beloved series.
“They Like Chaos”: The Bear Sound Team On Shouting Matches And Family Dinners
Steve Giammaria, Scott Smith, and Evan Benjamin, key members of The Bear’s sound team, discuss their important work on the Emmy-nominated series.
John Walsh Talks Conan The Barbarian Making Of Book & Shares Exclusive Images
John Walsh discusses his new book, Conan the Barbarian: The Official Story of the Film and shares exclusive behind-the-scenes production images.
Dr. Austin Gallagher On Shark Week’s Belly of the Beast & Monster Mako
Dr. Austin Gallagher discusses his hands-on work in the exciting upcoming Shark Week programs Monster Mako: Fresh Blood and Belly of the Beast.
Tom Hird On Shark Week’s Cocaine Sharks & Great White Fight Club
Tom “The Blowfish” Hird, the heavy metal marine biologist, discusses his Shark Week program Cocaine Sharks and joining Great White Fight Club.
Steamboat Silly Clip Promises Fitting End to Mickey Mouse Shorts [EXCLUSIVE]
Exclusive: Screen Rant presents a fun clip from “Steamboat Silly”, the final short in Disney’s The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse series.
Owen Wilson On Returning To Ghost Stories In Haunted Mansion & Avoiding Typecasting
Owen Wilson discusses 1999's The Haunting, not being typecast, and his role as Father Kent in Disney’s upcoming Haunted Mansion adaptation.
Neo-Western Thriller Head Count Drops Teaser And Poster [EXCLUSIVE]
Exclusive: Screen Rant debuts the first teaser trailer and poster for Head Count, the upcoming neo-Western thriller from the Burghart brothers.
Twisted Metal Drops High-Octane New Track “Chased By A Clown” [EXCLUSIVE]
Exclusive: Twisted Metal reveals “Chased By A Clown” by Emmy-nominated Weird: The Al Yankovic Story composers Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson.
Owen Wilson Compares Skateboarding To Shakespeare: "I Don't Know How I End Up Doing The Things I Do"
Exclusive: While speaking to Screen Rant about Haunted Mansion, Owen Wilson revisits his 2003 appearance in Girl Skateboards’ Yeah Right! video.
Owen Wilson Teases His Haunted Mansion Survival Odds In Comparison To The Haunting
Exclusive: Owen Wilson reflects on his role in 1999’s The Haunting and teases if things go differently for his character in Haunted Mansion.
Mirage’s Post-Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Future (Almost) Confirmed After Initial Doubts
Exclusive: Transformers: Rise of the Beasts producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura reveals that Mirage’s Transformers return is “almost a definite”.
Forrest Galante Previews Shark Week’s Alien Sharks: Strange New Worlds
Adventurer and conservationist Forrest Galante discusses his Shark Week program Alien Sharks: Strange New Worlds and the idea of de-extinction.