Zooey Deschanel Wants to Return to Her Pre-‘New Girl’ Career

'Trash Mountain' Review: Caleb Hearon's Screenplay & Zooey Deschanel Shine In A Funny But Familiar Dramedy

TORONTO – You may not recognize Caleb Hearon‘s name at first, but you’ve likely seen him scrolling through your social media feed or in the YouTube algorithm. He’s a popular stand-up comedian and podcast host, with the latter fueling his notoriety over the past two years. And while he’s had supporting roles in several films and television programs (most recently in “The Devil Wears Prada 2”), he’s never been at the center of a story such as “Tra…

‘Trash Mountain’ Review: Caleb Hearon Turns Leading Man in This Gentle Coming-of-Age Dramedy

TIFF: Kris Rey directs a tender gem from Hearon's own script (written alongside Ruby Caster) about the pleasures and perils of returning home under duress.

Zooey Deschanel Wants to Return to Her Pre-‘New Girl’ Career

Zooey Deschanel said her role as Abbi in Trash Mountain is the kind of project she has been wanting “to get back to.” Directed by indie veteran Kris Rey, the film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 11. Zooey Deschanel explains why Trash Mountain made her want to return to the character-driven […]

Zooey Deschanel Says 'Trash Mountain' Took Her to the 'Early Days' of Her Career: 'What I Want to Get Back To'

Toronto International Film Festival 2026: "There just wasn't a lot of this kind of stuff that I was getting to read for a really long time," the actress, who stars in Caleb Hearon's new film, tells TheWrap

With ‘Trash Mountain,’ Caleb Hearon Becomes Your New Favorite Indie Darling

Starring alongside Zooey Deschanel, the stand-up and podcaster Caleb Hearon co-wrote and stars in ‘Trash Mountian‘, inspired by the unexpected death of his father.