Original Article on Los Angeles Times

Filmmaker and actor Albert Brooks hadn't been on the big screen in six years when he returned to tangle with Ryan Gosling's character in the slick neo-noir thriller Drive. His performance as the charming but sinister mobster Bernie Rose was worth the wait: Brooks was nominated for a Golden Globe for supporting actor (though he was passed over by the SAG Awards on Wednesday and don't think he didn't notice). Brooks chatted with 24 Frames from his home in Los Angeles about his nomination, his character and why Globes host Ricky Gervais might want to keep his distance. How did you find out about your nomination? I got the good news on Twitter. I tweet, so I woke up and went on Twitter and saw a lot of people say, Way! Twitter tells you a lot ...(read more)