Kevin Bacon is having a devil of a good time with ‘The Bondsman’

Kevin Bacon certainly knows a thing or two about catching hell. In “Footloose,” the 1984 movie that catapulted him to stardom, Bacon played a rebellious Chicago youth named Ren who moves to a small town and clashes with a strict religious leader who has banned dancing and rock music. In “The Bondsman,” now streaming on … Read more

‘The Bondsman’ star Kevin Bacon on the role he has no interest in resurrecting

AUSTIN, Texas — Kevin Bacon and Erik Oleson, star and showrunner of Prime Video’s demonic-bounty-hunter series “The Bondsman,” stopped by the L.A. Times studio at the 2025 SXSW Film and TV Festival on Friday to answer our Very Important Questions. From the NFL’s most devilish franchise to who he sold his soul to in order to … Read more