Michael Shannon on stage acting, General Zod, and performing as REM’s Michael Stipe: ‘I’ve had a career that’s all over the shop’ - THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The admired actor talks to Patrick Smith ...

Michael Shannon isn’t a stickler for rules. In his career, he’s ignored most of them, especially the mandate that a theater-trained, Oscar-nominated actor should shun the large roles in dumb ...

Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s 2025 Tour Dates: Michael Shannon, Jason Narducy, And Friends Celebrate The 40th Anniversary Of R.E.M.’s Fables Of The Reconstruction And More 02/28 ...

Michael Shannon performing in Athens, Georgia, 2024. By Cameron Flaisch. If you ask him, Michael Shannon will tell you he doesn’t entirely approve of the turn his career has taken.

Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy (right) perform the R.E.M. 1985 album “Fables of the Reconstruction” at the Metro in Chicago on Friday, March 14, 2025. (Talia Sprague/for the Chicago Tribune) ...

Partnering with Superchunk guitarist Jason Narducy, Shannon has led an R.E.M. tribute band. In a performance at the Turner Hall Ballroom in Milwaukee Thursday, Shannon, 50, showcased a talent for ...

In a press release, Michael Shannon says: I have been a fan of R.E.M. since my cousin played me the Document cassette out at my Aunt Norma’s trailer. I spent days and hours stumbling around my ...