Last week, the Student Programming Board welcomed universal Woman Crush Wednesday Aubrey Plaza as the Yellow Jacket Weekend Performer. And, to put the icing on the cake, Wilson Commons Student Activities made the mistake of asking me if I wanted to interview her in collaboration with WRUR 88.5. Fresh out of an Uber (she’s just […]

In “Emily the Criminal” (now in theaters), Aubrey Plaza plays a hapless, desultory young woman weighed down by student loans like Atlas by the Earth. Because of her police record, Emily can only hold down a food delivery job. Her prospects are grim. When a man named Youcef (Theo Rossi) offers Emily employment as a […]

Aubrey Plaza, a former NBC Page, reveals some of the lies she used to tell while giving tours of 30 Rock.

Welcome to The White Lotus — or maybe we should say Benvenuto! For fans who fell in love with HBO’s hit dark comedy, the show’s second season can’t come soon enough. While viewers await the premiere, reportedly slated for this October, HBO and the season’s cast members have been dropping some crumbs as to what’s […]

Years of playing Parks and Recreation’s resident trickster April paid off for Aubrey Plaza, who executed an epic prank on her co-stars while shooting the film Spin Me Round in Italy. “I basically made up a little fake Italian tradition,” Plaza revealed to PEOPLE during a special screening of the film – directed by Plaza’s […]

Following The Little Hours, Horse Girl and Joshy, Jeff Baena and Alison Brie are back for their fourth indie collaboration — and second (after Horse Girl) as co-writers. Spin Me Round, which Baena also directs and produces while Brie stars and produces, follows a woman who wins an all-expenses-paid trip to Italy through the Italian […]

Aubrey Plaza shares the story of how she was cast in “Funny People,” “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World,” and “Parks and Recreation” in the span of a week. Hear more from this episode @ https://listen.teamcoco.com/aubreyplaza.

Aubrey Plaza recently talked with “People” about her new movie Emily The Criminal. You can watch it in the video below.

You probably don’t associate the name Aubrey Plaza with dramatic thrillers. Perhaps we should. In the feature film debut from filmmaker John Patton Ford, Emily the Criminal gives the actress one of her most exciting roles to date (read our rave review). Ms. Plaza is exceptional. In it, she portrays Emily, a young woman caught […]

NPR’s Daniel Estrin speaks with actor Aubrey Plaza about her new thriller, “Emily The Criminal,” which centers around a woman who turns to crime to pay off student loan debt. Source: NPR