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events & notices		new & recent roles		recent publicity,  features & interviews

Role Descriptions
	The Cake Eaters
Runaway		Flakes		Live Free or Die

events & notices

• Aaron Stanford will play the lead role of Sam in Echoes, an episode of the NBC TV horror anthology series Fear Itself. The episode, directed by Rupert Wainright, is in production as of mid-June 2008, and will probably show late summer 2008 at the series' usual time of 10 pm Thursday, e.s.t.    Official Site
• Flakes DVD to be released July 8, 2008.
• Aaron Stanford will play Andrew Peterson in How I Got Lost. Written and directed by Joe Leonard, this is a full length version of his earlier (2005) short film of the same name. For the latest information on the film's development, see Joe Leonard's blog.
• The Cake Eaters continues on the film festival circuit. The website of one of the film's production companies offers a quick overview of press coverage and U.S. festival showings, along with some images from the film.   57th & Irving site
• Traveler pilot is selected by The Futon Critic as number 12 of the 50 best TV episodes of 2007. Thank you again stanfordwank for finding this.   Futon's Top 50
• Flakes opened on December 19, 2007 at the IFC Center in New York City. U.S. release is through IFC Films, with simultaneous on-demand TV release.
• Aaron Stanford played the lead guest role in the October 5, 2007 episode of the CBS TV drama Numb3rs.
• You can learn a bit about the making of Traveler and follow developments in the story line and the fate of the series as a whole by visiting the blog maintained by David DeGillio, the show's creator and lead writer.
• Please note: Aaron Stanford does not have, and has never had, a page on myspace.com.

new and recent roles

• Sam in Echoes, an episode of the NBC TV horror anthology series Fear Itself. In production June 2008, for probable broadcast late summer 2008.
• Andrew Peterson in How I Got Lost. Filming completed May 2008.
• Anthony Tregoni in Holy Money, a film based on the novel Holy Smoke, by Tonino Benacquista. Moviestream. Filming completed November 2007.   Official Site
• Brett Chandler (the young film star) in Hollywood Homicide, the October 5, 2007 episode of the CBS television series Numb3rs.  Role Description
• Dwight "Beagle" Kimbrough (the younger brother) in The Cake Eaters. The 7th Floor. and 57th & Irving. Filming completed June 2006.
• Will Traveler in Traveler, an ABC television series, May—July 2007.
• Neal Downs in Flakes. InDigEnt. Distributed by IFC Films December 2007.
• John "Rugged" Rudgate in Live Free or Die. Sound Pictures and Two Lane Pictures. Distributed by Thinkfilm March 2007.
• Michael Addler in Runaway. Filbert Steps Productions. Filming completed late September 2004.

recent publicity, features & interviews

• A currently (October 2007) active French-language fan site for Aaron Stanford in blog format contains up-to-date entries, responses/comments, and some nicely chosen images.
• The March 2007 Rutgers Alumni News features a profile of Aaron Stanford which recaps his experiences as a student and a professional actor and presents Stanford's own views of his career to date.
• Traveler has a fan site. It's called Traveler Fan and it offers episodes on line, downloads, discussion, photos, interviews.
• Variety reviews The Cake Eaters in a June 1, 2007 posting.
• This May 10, 2007 interview, conducted by MeeVee managing editor Marjorie Kase, covers an unusually wide range of topics—the making of Traveler, comic books, favorite TV viewing, more. Thanks to Aaron Stanford Online for their alert.
• Aaron Stanford talks about his new TV series Traveler in an interview posted on tv.com the day before its preview showing on ABC. Thanks to stanfordwank and Sunny for finding this.   Traveler Interview
• Variety reviews Flakes in a March 21, 2007 posting.
• Jayce Bartok, who wrote The Cake Eaters and who stars in the film, talks about writing the script and making the movie in an interview with Lisa Steinberg for Starry Constellation Magazine. Thank you to stanfordwank for finding this.  Interview
• For their gory battle in The Hills Have Eyes' atomic village, Aaron Stanford and Michael Bailey Smith win the "Bloodiest Beatdown" category of the Fuse/Fangoria annual Chainsaw Awards, held at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, October 15, 2006. The event is to be televised on Sunday, 22 October at 9:30 pm on Fuse TV. As he is currently in Vancouver shooting episodes for the TV series Traveler, Aaron was not able to attend the awards presentation. He's been promised a statue, though, and he's pretty happy about that.
• The fan site stanfordwank contains postings which are (as of October 2007) accurate, up-to-date, interesting and informative.
• The fan site Aaron Stanford Online features (as of October 2007) a rich gallery of images and a forum.
• Tobias Peterson saw Live Free or Die at the 2006 SXSW festival and his resulting review shows real insight into the core of the story. It's the final review on the page, so you'll need to scroll down.   LFOD Review