Thornton has passed on roles and parts many times before because he didn’t realistically see himself in it. According to a ...

Billy Bob Thornton looks back on his best movie and TV roles, sharing stories about his famous "Friday Night Lights" speech and why he's done directing.

Thornton said he prefers to stick to roles within his strengths. 'I don't take things that I'm not right for," Thornton said. "If I read something and it fits like a glove, then those are the ...

And now Billy Bob Thornton, on tour with his rock band the Boxmasters, was going to have to invite a man who had just called him a “condescending jerk” — except he hadn’t shouted “jerk ...