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Matt Damon on The Odyssey and Working with Christopher Nolan
The Odyssey (2026) · Jul 12, 2026
Leslie Odom, Jr. on ‘Hamilton’ Broadway Comeback, Fatherhood and Finding Joy (September 2025)
Hamilton (2025) · Jul 5, 2026
Lea Michele on ‘Chess,’ Motherhood and a Broadway Homecoming
Chess (2003) · Mar 22, 2026
OSCAR NOMINEES: Benicio Del Toro on His First Oscar and His Hollywood Journey (June 2025)
One Battle After Another (2025) · Mar 14, 2026
OSCAR NOMINEES: Benicio Del Toro on His First Oscar and His Hollywood Journey (June 2025)
The Phoenician Scheme (2025) · Mar 14, 2026
OSCAR NOMINEES: Kate Hudson on ‘Glass Onion,’ ‘Music’ and Finding Her Voice (December 2022)
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) · Mar 14, 2026
OSCAR NOMINEES: Paul Mescal on ‘Hamnet,’ Shakespeare and Building Complex Characters (November 2025)
Hamnet (2025) · Mar 14, 2026
NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEES: Viola Davis on Strength, Survival and Success (May 2019)
Success (2019) · Feb 27, 2026
NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEES: Lena Waithe on Building Her Voice in Hollywood (December 2019)
December (2019) · Feb 27, 2026
NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEES: Colman Domingo on Success, Loss and Purpose (January 2024)
Rustin (2023) · Feb 27, 2026
Margot Robbie on Playing a Queen and Taking Creative Risks (January 2019)
Mary Queen of Scots (2018) · Feb 15, 2026
ATHLETIC GREATS: John Cena on Championship Mentality, Reinvention and Never Giving Up (October 2019)
October (2019) · Feb 8, 2026
Nate Bargatze on Success in Comedy and Nateland’s Expansion (January 2025)
JANUARY (2025) · Feb 1, 2026
Jim Gaffigan on the Craft of Comedy and His Bourbon Brand (November 2025)
November (2025) · Feb 1, 2026
IN MEMORIAM: Catherine O’Hara Remembered for Iconic Roles and Timeless Comedy
Argylle (2024) · Jan 31, 2026
Josh Brolin on Craft Over Fame, the Cost of Honesty, and His Inner Switch
No Country for Old Men (2007) · Dec 14, 2025
Josh Brolin on Craft Over Fame, the Cost of Honesty, and His Inner Switch
The Goonies (1985) · Dec 14, 2025
Josh Brolin on Craft Over Fame, the Cost of Honesty, and His Inner Switch
Milk (2008) · Dec 14, 2025
MARVEL STARS: Ryan Reynolds on ‘Deadpool’ Success and His Father’s Legacy
Deadpool (2016) · Dec 13, 2025
MARVEL STARS: Scarlett Johansson on 'Asteroid City' and Building The Outset
Asteroid City (2023) · Dec 13, 2025
STAND-UP GREATS: Tiffany Haddish on Her Rise From Homelessness to Hollywood and Making History on ‘SNL’
Girls Trip (2017) · Nov 22, 2025
STAND-UP GREATS: Sebastian Maniscalco on His Slow-Burn Rise and Working With Robert De Niro
About My Father (2023) · Nov 22, 2025
STAND-UP GREATS: Kevin Hart on His Role in 'Fatherhood' and the Car Crash That Changed Everything
Fatherhood (2021) · Nov 22, 2025
WICKED STARS: Bowen Yang on His Extraordinary Rise and the Movie Musical Magic of ‘Wicked’
Wicked (2024) · Nov 9, 2025
WICKED STARS: Bowen Yang on His Extraordinary Rise and the Movie Musical Magic of ‘Wicked’
Wicked: For Good (2025) · Nov 9, 2025
WICKED STARS: Cynthia Erivo on Bringing Elphaba to Life and Building Her Bond with Ariana Grande
Wicked (2024) · Nov 8, 2025
WICKED STARS: Cynthia Erivo on Bringing Elphaba to Life and Building Her Bond with Ariana Grande
Wicked: For Good (2025) · Nov 8, 2025
WICKED STARS: Michelle Yeoh on Her Oscar Moment and a Lifetime of Breaking Barriers
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) · Nov 8, 2025
Michael J. Fox on ‘Back to the Future’ 40 Years Later and the Power of Perseverance
Back to the Future (1985) · Oct 19, 2025
Matthew McConaughey on True Heroism in ‘The Lost Bus,’ Acting With His Family, and Lessons That Last
The Lost Bus (2025) · Oct 12, 2025
Cillian Murphy on ‘Steve,’ Life After ‘Oppenheimer,’ and the ‘Peaky Blinders’ Movie
Oppenheimer (2023) · Oct 5, 2025
Cillian Murphy on ‘Steve,’ Life After ‘Oppenheimer,’ and the ‘Peaky Blinders’ Movie
Steve Parker (2024) · Oct 5, 2025
BROADWAY STARS: Cynthia Erivo on Playing Elphaba in ‘Wicked’ and Her Broadway Journey (October 2024)
Wicked (2024) · Sep 28, 2025
EMMY NOMINEE: Sheryl Lee Ralph on the Rise of “Abbott Elementary” and Her Career Renaissance (February 2024)
February (2024) · Sep 13, 2025
EMMY NOMINEE: John Oliver on the Success of “Last Week Tonight” and His Comedy Journey (February 2024)
February (2024) · Sep 13, 2025
Sylvester Stallone on "Tulsa King," "Rocky" and a Lifetime of Fighting Back
Rocky (1976) · Sep 7, 2025
Bad Bunny on his sold-out residency in Puerto Rico and acting in "Caught Stealing"
Caught Stealing (2025) · Aug 31, 2025
Maya Rudolph on Her Comedy Roots and SNL Legacy (September 2018)
September (2018) · Aug 24, 2025
Tina Fey on "Mean Girls," Writing for SNL and Comedy Fame (January 2024)
Mean Girls (2024) · Aug 24, 2025
Billy Crystal Reflects on ‘When Harry Met Sally’ and Studying Under Scorsese (December 2024)
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) · Aug 24, 2025
Vince Vaughn Reflects on 20 Years of "Wedding Crashers" and His Netflix Movie ‘Nonnas’ (May 2025)
Nonnas (2025) · Aug 24, 2025
Mariska Hargitay on 26 Seasons as "Olivia Benson" and Her Character's Impact (January 2025)
JANUARY (2025) · Jun 22, 2025
Mark Hamill on the legacy of "Luke Skywalker" and his new movie "The Life of Chuck"
The Life of Chuck (2025) · Jun 15, 2025
Benicio Del Toro on His Leading Role in Wes Anderson's New Film, "The Phoenician Scheme"
The Phoenician Scheme (2025) · Jun 8, 2025
Hugh Grant on His Chilling New Film, "Heretic" (November 2024)
Heretic (2024) · May 25, 2025
Vince Vaughn Talks New Netflix Movie, "Nonnas"
Nonnas (2025) · May 4, 2025
Hannah Waddingham on ‘The Fall Guy’ and impact of ‘Ted Lasso’ (April 2024)
The Fall Guy (2024) · Apr 20, 2025
Bowen Yang Reflects on His SNL Fame and "Wicked" Breakthrough
Wicked (2024) · Apr 13, 2025
Jon Bon Jovi On Getting His Voice Back for New Album, "Forever” (June 2024)
Forever (2024) · Apr 6, 2025
Cynthia Erivo on Oscar-Nominated "Elphaba" Role in "Wicked" Movie (November 2024)
Wicked (2024) · Jan 26, 2025
Glenn Close Talks Film "Back in Action" and 50 Years of Acting
Back in Action (2025) · Jan 19, 2025
Billy Crystal Opens up About ‘When Harry Met Sally’ Legacy
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) · Dec 15, 2024
Colman Domingo on His Oscar-Nominated Role in "Rustin" (January 2024)
Rustin (2023) · Dec 8, 2024
Billy Joel Reflects on His Record-Breaking Residency and His Biggest Hits (August 2024)
August (2024) · Dec 1, 2024
Hugh Grant on His Chilling New Film, "Heretic"
Heretic (2024) · Nov 17, 2024
Cynthia Erivo on "Elphaba" Role in New "Wicked" Movie
Wicked (2024) · Nov 10, 2024
Ryan Reynolds on "Deadpool" Success and His Late Father's Parkinson's Diagnosis
Deadpool (2016) · Sep 15, 2024
Sheryl Lee Ralph on ‘Abbott Elementary’ & 40-Year Climb to Stardom (February 2024)
February (2024) · Aug 25, 2024
Tina Fey on Creating the Return of "Mean Girls" (January 2024)
Mean Girls (2024) · Jul 7, 2024
Henry Winkler Opens Up About His New Memoir, Dyslexia, & The Road to ‘Happy Days’ (November 2023)
November (2023) · Jun 23, 2024
Emily Blunt on 'Oppenheimer', 'The Fall Guy', and Her Perfect Night (January 2024)
Oppenheimer (2024) · Jun 2, 2024
Glen Powell on Co-Writing and Starring in 'Hit Man'
Hit Man (2024) · May 19, 2024
OSCAR NOMINEE: Colman Domingo (January 2024)
Rustin (2023) · Mar 9, 2024
OSCAR NOMINEE: Bradley Cooper (February 2019)
February (2019) · Mar 9, 2024
OSCAR NOMINEE: Emily Blunt (January 2024)
Oppenheimer (2023) · Mar 9, 2024
Sydney Sweeney (June 2023)
June (2023) · Mar 3, 2024
Scarlett Johansson (June 2023)
June (2023) · Dec 10, 2023
Kate Hudson (December 2022)
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) · Oct 22, 2023
Stephen Curry
Stephen Curry: Underrated (2023) · Jul 30, 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow (July 2022)
July. (2022) · Jul 2, 2023
Scarlett Johansson
Asteroid City (2023) · Jun 18, 2023
John Legend (September 2022)
September (2022) · Jun 11, 2023
Melissa McCarthy (May 2023)
The Little Mermaid (2023) · May 28, 2023
Jessica Alba (July 2022)
July. (2022) · Mar 19, 2023
Ana De Armas (September 2022)
September (2022) · Jan 29, 2023
Lily Collins (March 2022)
Windfall (2022) · Jan 15, 2023
Emma Thompson (June 2022)
June (2022) · Nov 6, 2022
Ray Liotta (2021)
GoodFellas (1990) · May 29, 2022
Ariana DeBose
West Side Story (2021) · Feb 27, 2022
Best of 2021: Machine Gun Kelly
Machine-Gun Kelly (1958) · Dec 22, 2021
Amanda Seyfried
Les Misérables (2019) · Apr 11, 2021
Chadwick Boseman (2018)
Black Panther (2018) · Aug 30, 2020
Chip and Joanna Gaines (2019)
Chip (2019) · Apr 12, 2020
ICYMI: Ryan Reynolds
Deadpool (2016) · Apr 5, 2020
Edward Norton
American History X (1998) · Oct 20, 2019
Edward Norton
The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) · Oct 20, 2019
Edward Norton
Motherless Brooklyn (2019) · Oct 20, 2019
Natalie Portman
Léon: The Professional (1994) · Jan 13, 2019
Jeff Bridges
The Big Lebowski (1998) · Oct 14, 2018
Ron Howard
Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) · May 6, 2018
Chadwick Boseman
Black Panther (2018) · Mar 18, 2018