Literally! With Rob Lowe Neve Campbell: Now You Know The Weeknd (Re-Release)
Oct 13, 2025
Neve Campbell, celebrated for her roles in Scream and Party of Five, chats about her remarkable journey on stage and screen. She shares her unforgettable experience performing 800 shows in Phantom of the Opera and reflects on the evolution of the Scream franchise. Funny anecdotes arise regarding her limited pop culture knowledge, including a humorous encounter with The Weeknd. Neve also discusses the impact of social media on privacy and how it affects her family, alongside insights into the shifting landscape of television.
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Returning To Scream With New Directors
- Neve Campbell described returning to the Scream franchise with longtime co-stars and new directors who grew up admiring Wes Craven.
- She said Matt and Tyler were euphoric and even forgot to call "cut" because they felt they were watching the next Scream.
How Scream Revitalized Horror
- Neve argued Scream revived horror by blending self-referential humor and fresh casting.
- She credited Kevin Williamson's script and the ensemble for making the genre feel new again.
Wes Craven's Gentle Presence
- Neve painted Wes Craven as a gentle, tall director with a dark sense of humor who loved to giggle at violent scenes.
- She described him watching monitors and laughing, which signaled a successful take.
