Ethan Hawke's new series, “The Good Lord Bird,” tells the tale of abolitionist John Brown through the eyes of a fictional young enslaved person who Brown liberates, killing the child’s father in the ...

The 49-year old actor plays abolitionist John Brown, a contentious, contradictory figure who launched a disastrous uprising, intended to inspire a slave rebellion, two years before the Civil War began ...

Showtime has put out an order for the eight-part limited series “Good Lord Bird” from Blumhouse Television, Variety has learned. The series is based on the award-winning novel “The Good Lord Bird” by ...

From Dead Poets Society to The Lowdown, Hawke goes deep on his career, his best-known movies, and being the Scottie Pippen to Denzel's Michael Jordan.

For his latest collaboration with director Richard Linklater, the actor shrank 10 inches (on screen) and shaved his head.