A West Virginia native, Michael D. McClellan's celebrity interviews appear on his web site, FifteenMinutesWith.Com, and include superstars Pharrell Williams and Vince Gill; Nobel Prize winners Art McDonald and Takaaki Kajita; Grammy winners Al Jarreau, Melissa Manchester, Keb Mo, and Big Daddy Kane; racing legend Mario Andretti; NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly; and NBA legends Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Julius Erving, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Latest posts by Michael McClellan (see all)
- Force of Nature – The Andrew Panay Interview - September 26, 2026
- Mario Andretti – Full Throttle - February 4, 2024
- Tim Russ – Star Trek: Voyager - July 25, 2021
Force of Nature – The Andrew Panay Interview
Andrew Panay is a filmmaker driven by creativity, collaboration and an unwavering belief in doing things the right way. In this FifteenMinutesWith interview, he talks Hollywood, family, Panay Films, Wedding Crashers, creativity, and the lessons that shaped his career.
Mario Andretti – Full Throttle
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Picasso once said that where others have seen what is and asked why, Picasso himself saw what could be and asked why not. He backed up this bold proclamation by ripping apart conventional art and giving us the jaw-dropping Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. Gone were the whimsical figures and haunting […]
Tim Russ – Star Trek: Voyager
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Quick Q & A: Veteran actor Tim Russ sits down with Michael D. McClellan to talk about his iconic role as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok on Star Trek: Voyager, playing Principal Franklin on iCarly, and what it’s like interacting with Trekkies the world over! BRIEF BIO: Tim Russ has been […]
Maeve Press – Everything’s Gonna Be Okay
Michael D. McClellan sits down with actress/writer/comedian Maeve Press to talk about her role as Genevieve in the critically-acclaimed series, “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay,” streaming now on Hulu! Bio: Maeve Press is a 16 year old comedian, writer and actress from New York City. She stars in the new Freeform series “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay” by […]
Jonathan Lynn – Star Man
Michael D. McClellan sits down with acclaimed Hollywood director Jonathan Lynn, whose films include “Clue,” “My Cousin Vinny,” “The Distinguished Gentleman,” and “The Whole Nine Yards.” Jonathan is also the best-selling author of “Yes Minister” and “Yes, Prime Minster,” which have sold more than 1 million copies and have sat atop the “London Sunday Times” […]
George Chakiris – West Side Story
Michael D. McClellan sits down with Oscar-winning actor George Chakiris to talk about his legendary role as Bernardo in the 1961’s Academy Award Best Picture-winner, “West Side Story.” Check it out on the FifteenMinutesWith YouTube Channel!