Richard Roeper

Richard Roeper
Richard E. Roeperis an American columnist and film critic for The Chicago Sun-Times. He co-hosted the television series At the Movies with Roger Ebert from 2000 to 2008, as Gene Siskel's successor. From 2010 until 2014 he co-hosted The Roe and Roeper Show with Roe Conn on WLS-AM...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth17 October 1959
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
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Even after doing a couple of those it never even occurred to me that it would become a full-time gig, ... That might be one of the reasons it worked out, because I wasn't auditioning. ... I was just doing it for the fun experience of doing it.
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To me it's one of the best performances of the year. I think she's got a good shot.
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Listening to Harry when he was at his best was like watching the game with your funny uncle, the one who used to play Double-A ball.
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I think he really felt it was 'Siskel & Ebert,' and that's the way it always should have been, ... Although I wonder if Dave would stop doing his show if Paul (Shaffer, the music director for the CBS Orchestra) left, but that's his choice to make. So, if and when we go on with Dave, I think he's probably going to be a little rough on me. But, again, that would be pretty cool -- Dave Letterman taking a shot at you.
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Mel Gibson is a masterful storyteller, and this is the work of his lifetime.
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It's telling that most of them won't even comment about it, because it's obviously something they're not proud of. But audiences are smart. They know if a movie isn't being reviewed, it's not because the studio thinks it's great.
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I've heard from people who have said some of the nicest things I've ever heard in my career and I've heard vicious things, ... But, hey, we're doing the same thing to the movies every week, so if I can't take it I'd better deal.
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You know you've made it when people start making up fantastic stories about you.
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King Kong. We shouldn't discount that as an Oscar contender.
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For those of us who follow this stuff, it's a lot of fun because for many years it seemed winners were preordained. This year there really is going to be that moment when they open the envelope and you're going to think, I don't know what they are going to say .
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For those of us who follow this stuff, it's a lot of fun because for many years, it seemed winners were pre-ordained.
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My new favorite talk show host in the world is Tyra Banks, who seems willing to do just about anything to herself in the name of attracting viewers.
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That's always the category when you get the crazy moment early on when someone wins, then they are kind of never heard from again.
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If the worst thing that happens to you in a typical day is that somebody out there doesn't like your style on a nationally syndicated TV show about the movies, you're having a pretty good day.