Robert talks about growing up in a musical household, his band Rooney getting featured on The O.C., auditioning for The Princess Diaries with Anne Hathaway, his brother Jason Schwartzman and what ...

Their clever arrangements and sophisticated songwriting gave me a musical foundation that helped me launch my own band, Rooney," stated director Robert Schwartzman. "As a fan and fellow musician ...

But it’s important. It’s almost therapeutic.” He and Jonas are lifelong friends: Schwartzman’s band Rooney opened for the Jonas Brothers tour in 2008, Variety reported. “Obviously ...

Schwartzman also told the outlet that he initially learned he wouldn’t be in the sequel while on tour with his band, Rooney. Still, he was happy to have been part of the first one.

A Coppola descendant like his brother, Jason, and a multi-hyphenate film and music personality (best known as the lead vocalist of Rooney), Schwartzman directs “The Good Half” in a bland ...

had a cool band (Schwartzman’s actual band, Rooney), and even knew how to fix cars. Fans will recall the devastation of the movie’s sequel, “The Princess Diaries 2: A Royal Engagement ...

To promote the film, Zombies frontman Colin Blunstone will be touring with it, along with director Robert Schwartzman (who also fronts ’00-era alt-rock band Rooney). After the screenings ...