Lee Daniels (Empire: Fox) Alex Gansa (Homeland: Showtime) Michelle King (The Good Wife: CBS) Damon Lindelof (The Leftovers: HBO) Sarah Treem (The Affair: Showtime) Beau Willimon (House of Cards: Netflix)
Kenya Barris (Black-ish: ABC) Alec Berg (Silicon Valley: HBO) Robert Carlock (The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Netflix) Jay Duplass (Togetherness: HBO) Steven Levitan (Modern Family: ABC) Jill Soloway (Transparent: Amazon)
Mark Burnett (Survivor, Shark Tank, The Voice) Julie Chen (Big Brother) Cat Deeley (So You Think You Can Dance) Nigel Lythgoe (So You Think You Can Dance and American Idol) Craig Piligian (The Ultimate Fighter) Bertram Van Munster (The Amazing Race)
Ice Cube ('Straight Outta Compton') Scott Cooper ('Black Mass') Steve Golin ('The Revenant' and 'Spotlight') Simon Kinberg ('The Martian') Stacey Sher ('The Hateful Eight') Christine Vachon ('Carol')
Aaron Sorkin (Steve Jobs) Amy Schumer (Trainwreck) Tom McCarthy (Spotlight) Nick Hornby (Brooklyn) Emma Donoghue (Room) Meg LaFauve (Inside Out)
Danny Boyle (Steve Jobs) Tom Hooper (The Danish Girl) Alejandro G. Inarritu (The Revenant) David O. Russell (Joy) Ridley Scott (The Martian) Quentin Tarantino (The Hateful Eight)
Carey Mulligan (Suffragette) Jennifer Lawrence (Joy) Cate Blanchett (Carol, Truth) Jane Fonda (Youth) Brie Larson (Room) Helen Mirren (Trumbo, Woman in Gold) Charlotte Rampling (45 Years) Kate Winslet (Steve Jobs)
Michael Caine (Youth) Will Smith (Concussion) Benicio Del Toro (Sicario) Joel Edgerton (Black Mass) Samuel L. Jackson (The Hateful Eight) Mark Ruffalo (Spotlight)
Alex Gibney (Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine) Michael Moore (Where to Invade Next) Amy Berg (Janis: Little Girl Blue, Prophet's Prey) Kirby Dick (The Hunting Ground) Liz Garbus (What Happened, Miss Simone) Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi (Meru)
Robert Richardson (The Hateful Eight) Danny Cohen (The Danish Girl, Room) Masanobu Takayanagi (Black Mass, Spotlight) Mandy Walker (Truth) Alwin Kuchler (Steve Jobs) Linus Sandgren (Joy)
Six of the year's most sought after drama actresses engage in a candid conversation about sex scenes and nudity as they get older. Sarah Paulson (The People vs O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story/ American Horror Story: Hotel), Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife), Kerry Washington (Confirmation/ Scandal), Constance Zimmer (UnREAL), Kirsten Dunst (Fargo), Regina King (American Crime/ The Leftovers), and Jennifer Lopez (Shades of Blue) discuss the advantages of working with female directors, the new landscape of television, and what their first big splurge was.
Six of the television season's most eclectic drama actors – including Mr. Robot's Rami Malek, Vinyl's Bobby Cannavale, Narcos' Wagner Moura, The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story's Cuba Gooding Jr., Roots' Forest Whitaker, and Billions' Paul Giamatti reveal the challenges of letting emotionally demanding characters go, the nuances of real versus fictional characters, and the little known movies they wish everyone had seen.
TV's leading funny ladies – Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin), Allison Janney (Mom), Niecy Nash (Getting On), Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie), Ilana Glazer (Broad City) – disclose the best advice they ever got, the moment they knew they wanted to become actors and their funniest fan interactions.
Comedy masters, Jeffrey Tambor (Transparent), Aziz Ansari (Master of None), Anthony Anderson (Black-ish), Tony Hale (Veep), Jerrod Carmichael (The Carmichael Show), Rob Lowe (The Grinder), Keegan-Michael Key (Key & Peele), divulge their most embarrassing moments, who inspires them and the challenges of taking a comedic look at serious topics.
Six of television's top drama series bosses- Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot), Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey), Nina Jacobson (American Crime Story), Marti Noxon (UnREAL, Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce), Melissa Rosenberg (Jessica Jones) and John Ridley (American Crime)- open up about the stories that made them genuinely nervous, diversity in Hollywood and what it takes to cast their shows.
Comedy TV writer-producers including Kenya Barris (Black-ish), Marta Kauffman (Grace and Frankie), Aline Brosh McKenna (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), Alan Yang (Master of None), Nahnatchka Khan (Fresh Off the Boat) and David Mandel (Veep) talk condoms, stunt guests and what they have (and haven't) been able to get away with showing and talking about on the small screen.
TV’s top reality talent - Mark Cuban (Shark Tank), Jane Lynch (Hollywood Game Night), Guy Fieri (Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives), Nick Cannon (America’s Got Talent), Mike Darnell (500 Questions) and LL Cool J (Lip Sync Battle) - discuss on-set psychologists, coaxing contestants and America’s first reality star presidential candidate, Donald Trump.
Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea), Mahershala Ali (Moonlight), Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water), Andrew Garfield (Silence, Hacksaw Ridge), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Snowden) and Dev Patel (Lion) discuss how they go about researching roles, being typecast and what it's like working with celebrated directors.
Amy Adams (Arrival), Annette Bening (20th Century Women), Naomie Harris (Moonlight), Taraji P. Henson (Hidden Figures), Isabelle Huppert (Elle), Natalie Portman (Jackie) and Emma Stone (La La Land) talk about what inspired them to go into acting, having stage fright and what it's like working with Hollywood's best directors.
Darren Aronofsky (Jackie), Todd Black (Fences), Matt Damon (Manchester by the Sea), Frank Marshall (Sully), Marc Platt (La La Land) and Emma Tillinger Koskoff (Silence) talk about the challenges they have faced during production, developing scripts, making decisions on the fly and what it takes to be a successful producer.
Pedro Almodovar (Julieta), Tom Ford (Nocturnal Animals), Noah Oppenheim (Jackie), Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea), Allison Schroeder (Hidden Figures), and Taylor Sheridan (Hell or High Water) talk about what principles guide their writing, how to escape writer's block and dream projects that they have yet to tackle.
Six documentary filmmakers sit down for a discussion about when to intercede in a scene, how much brutality to reveal on screen and other key issues in the doc world. Ezra Edelman (O.J.: Made in America), Werner Herzog (Into the Inferno, Lo and Behold), Kirsten Johnson (Cameraperson), Josh Kriegman (Weiner), Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro), and Roger Ross Williams (Life, Animated) talk about how they got into filmmaking and what draws them to commit to a specific story.
Anthony Anderson (Black-ish), Kevin Bacon (I Love Dick), Ted Danson (The Good Place), Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta), William H. Macy (Shameless) and Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley) talk about tackling unlikable characters, what it's like making comedy in the current political climate and their proudest moments from their shows.
Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies), Jessica Lange (Feud: Bette and Joan), Chrissy Metz (This Is Us), Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid's Tale), Oprah Winfrey (The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks) and Reese Witherspoon (Big Little Lies) talk about how they prepare for intense scenes and gender equality in Hollywood.
Six executive producers behind the top comedic shows open up about what draws them to certain stories, the complications of network casting and the pressure to get political. Judd Apatow (Girls, Crashing, Love), Kenya Barris (Black-ish), Gloria Calderon Kellett (One Day at a Time), David Mandel (Veep), Scott Silveri (Speechless) and Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) talk about which writers they look up to most and the pitfalls of borrowing from one's own life.
Six executive producers behind the year’s best dramatic shows open up about how to make talent comfortable when shooting sensitive subject matters, how the current political climate affects their storytelling and the pressure to build a TV empire. Ava DuVernay (Queen Sugar), Noah Hawley (Fargo, Legion), David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies), Jenji Kohan (Orange is the New Black), Lisa Joy (Westworld) and Ryan Murphy (Feud: Bette and Joan) talk about the TV families that they most identify with and which type of project they get pitched the most.
Five of the power players behind the year’s best reality series open up about pushing the envelope with their subject matter, their first industry jobs and why their shows connect so strongly with audiences. W. Kamau Bell (United Shades of America), Kris Jenner (Keeping Up With the Kardashians), Leah Remini (Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath), RuPaul (RuPaul’s Drag Race) and SallyAnn Salsano (Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party) discuss what reality TV says about our culture and the distresses of social media.
Directors Ryan Coogler, Bradley Cooper, Alfonso Cuarón, Marielle Heller, Yorgos Lanthimos and Spike Lee discuss the challenges and triumphs of filmmaking.
Mahershala Ali, Chadwick Boseman, Timothée Chalamet, Richard E. Grant, Hugh Jackman and Viggo Mortensen discuss the craft of acting.
Glenn Close, Lady Gaga, Kathryn Hahn, Nicole Kidman, Regina King and Rachel Weisz discuss the craft of acting.
Ceci Dempsey, Bill Gerber, Kevin Feige, Paul Greengrass, Nina Jacobson and Gabriela Rodriguez discuss their work as film producers.
Bo Burnham, Peter Farrelly, Tamara Jenkins, John Krasinski, Eric Roth and Paul Schrader discuss the craft of screenwriting.
David Crosby, Kesha, Tim McGraw, Boots Riley, Mark Ronson and Diane Warren discuss the craft of songwriting.
Julie Cohen, Rashida Jones, Bing Liu, Morgan Neville, E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Tim Wardle discuss documentary filmmaking.
Regina Hall, Natasha Lyonne, Maya Rudolph, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Constance Wu discuss acting in a comedy role.
Alan Arkin, Jim Carrey, Don Cheadle, Ted Danson, Sacha Baron Cohen, Timothy Simons discuss the craft of acting.
Patricia Arquette, Christine Baranski, Danai Gurira, Niecy Nash, Michelle Williams, and Emilia Clarke discuss the craft of acting.
Hugh Grant, Diego Luna, Billy Porter, Sam Rockwell, Stephan James, and Richard Madden discuss the craft of acting.
Jerrod Carmichael, Bill Hader, Chuck Lorre, David Mandel, Alan Yang, and Tanya Saracho discuss creating a comedy for television.
Marti Noxon, Sam Esmail, Nic Pizzolatto, Steve Canals, Sera Gimble, John Singleton discuss the challenges in creating a drama series today.
Ben Stiller, Ava DuVernay, Patty Jenkins, Adam McKay, Jean-Marc Vallee and David Nutter discuss their work as TV directors.
Martin Scorsese, Noah Baumbach, Greta Gerwig, Todd Phillips, Lulu Wang, Fernando Meirelles discuss their work as film directors.
Renée Zellweger, Scarlett Johansson, Laura Dern, Lupita Nyong'o, and Jennifer Lopez discuss the craft of acting.
Adam Driver, Adam Sandler, Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, Jamie Foxx, Shia LaBeouf discuss the craft of acting.
Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Charlize Theron, David Heyman, Dan Lin, Peter Chernin, Debra Martin Chase discuss producing films.
Taika Waititi, Anthony McCarten, Lorena Scafaria, Kasi Lemmons, Destin Daniel Cretton discuss writing in films.
Julia Reichert, Asif Kapadia, Lauren Greenfield, Nanfu Wang, Todd Douglas Miller discuss creating a documentary.
Tom Rothman, Scott Stuber, Toby Emmerich, Donna Langley, Jennifer Salke, Jim Gianopulos, Alan Horn discuss their roles as studio executives.
Jameela Jamil, Robin Thede, Jane Levy, Elle Fanning, Amy Sedaris, and Tiffany Haddish discuss their work as comedy actresses.
Dan Levy, Kumail Nanjiani, Ramy Youssef, Kenan Thompson, and Ricky Gervais discuss their work as comedy actors.
Jennifer Aniston, Helena Bonham Carter, Janelle Monáe, Reese Witherspoon, Zendaya, and Rose Byrne discuss their roles as drama actresses.
Patrick Stewart, Tobias Menzies, Kieran Culkin, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Daveed Diggs, and Bob Odenkirk discuss their roles as drama actors.
Amy Sherman-Palladino, Rob McElhenney, Liz Feldman, Tony McNamara, Kenya Barris, and Greg Daniels discuss creating comedies for television.
Damon Lindelof, Liz Tigelaar, Michelle King, Alexander Woo, and Courtney Kemp discuss creating dramas for television.
Alex Garland, Deborah Chow, Janet Mock, Jon M. Chu, Anna Boden, and Jonathan Nolan discuss their work as TV directors.
Kerry Washington (‘The Fight’), Amy Ziering (‘On the Record’), Stacey Abrams (‘All In: The Fight For Democracy’), Jesse Moss (‘Boys State’), Garrett Bradley (‘Time’) and Jim LeBrecht (‘Crip Camp’) join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for the Documentary Roundtable.
Kori Rae ('Onward'), Glen Keane ('Over the Moon'), Mark Swift ('The Croods: A New Age'), Gitanjali Rao ('Bombay Rose'), Tomm Moore ('Wolfwalkers') and Pete Doctor ('Soul') join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for the Animation Roundtable.
George Clooney ('Midnight Sky'), Spike Lee ('Da 5 Bloods'), Regina King ('One Night in Miami'), Paul Greengrass ('News of the World'), Chloé Zhao ('Nomadland'), George C. Wolfe ('Ma Rainey's Black Bottom') and Lee Isaac Chung ('Minari)' join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for the Directors Roundtable.
Andy Samberg ('Palm Springs'), Marc Platt ('The Trial of the Chicago 7'), Ashley Levinson ('Pieces of a Woman', 'Malcolm & Marie'), Eric Roth ('Mank'), Charles D. King ('Judas and the Black Messiah') and Dede Gardner ('Minari') join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for the Producers Roundtable.
Dariusz Wolski ('News of the World'), Erik Messerschmidt ('Mank'), Mandy Walker ('Mulan'), Tami Reiker ('One Night in Miami', 'The Old Guard'), Joshua James Richards ('Nomadland') and Damian Garcia ('I'm No Longer Here') join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for the Cinematographers Roundtable.
Mary J. Blige ('See What You've Done'), John Legend ('Never Break', 'Make It Work'), Leslie Odom Jr. ('Speak Now'), Janelle Monáe ('Turntables') and Justin Timberlake ('Just Sing') join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for the Songwriters Roundtable.
Zendaya ('Malcolm & Marie'), Kate Winslet ('Ammonite'), Glenn Close ('Hillbilly Elegy'), Vanessa Kirby ('Pieces of a Woman'), Carey Mulligan ('Promising Young Woman') and Andra Day ('The United States vs. Billie Holiday') join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for the Actresses Roundtable.
Aaron Sorkin ('The Trial of the Chicago 7'), Emerald Fennell ('Promising Young Woman'), Radha Blank ('The Forty-Year-Old Version'), Sam Levinson ('Malcolm & Marie'), and Kemp Powers ('One Night in Miami', 'Soul') join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Writers Roundtable.
Ben Affleck ('The Way Back'), Delroy Lindo ('Da 5 Bloods'), Gary Oldman ('Mank'), John David Washington ('Malcolm & Marie', 'Tenet'), Sacha Baron Cohen ('The Trial of the Chicago 7', 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm') and Steven Yeun ('Minari') join Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Actors Roundtable.
Pete Davidson (‘SNL’), Lamorne Morris (‘Woke’), Ben Platt (‘The Politician’), Ted Danson (‘Mr. Mayor’), Ed Helms (‘Rutherford Falls’) and Chris Redd (‘Kenan’ and ‘SNL’) join Lacey Rose for Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Comedy Actors Roundtable.
Anya Taylor-Joy (‘Queen’s Gambit’), Elizabeth Olsen (‘Wandavision’), Gillian Anderson (‘The Crown’), Cynthia Erivo (‘Genius: Arthea’), MJ Rodriguez (‘Pose’) and Sarah Paulson (‘Ratched’) join Lacey Rose for Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Drama Actresses Roundtable.
Misha Green (‘Lovecraft Country’), Katori Hall (‘P-Valley’), Ethan Hawke (‘The Good Lord Bird’), Barry Jenkins (‘Underground Railroad’) and Peter Morgan (‘The Crown’) join Lacey Rose for Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Drama Showrunners Roundtable.
Lucia Aniello (‘Hacks’), Noah Hawley (‘Fargo’), Zach Braff (‘Ted Lasso’), Elisabeth Moss (‘Handmaid’s Tale’), Steve Canals (‘Pose’), Rick Famuyiwa (‘The Mandalorian’) and Lena Dunham (‘Industry’) join Lacey Rose for Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Television Directors Roundtable.
Rege-Jean Page (‘Bridgerton’), John Boyega (‘Small Axe’), Josh O’ Connor (‘The Crown’), Jonathan Majors (‘Lovecraft Country’) and Chris Rock (‘Fargo’) join Lacey Rose for Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Drama Actors Roundtable.
Wanda Sykes (‘The Upshaws’), Bill Lawrence (‘Ted Lasso’), Chuck Lorre (‘The Kominsky Method’ and ‘The United States of AI’), Nasim Pedrad (‘Chad’), Darren Starr (‘Emily in Paris’ and ‘Younger’) and Anna Konkle (‘PEN15 ’) join Lacey Rose for Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Comedy Actors Roundtable.
Aidy Bryant (‘Shrill’ and ‘SNL’), Kaley Cuoco (‘The Flight Attendant’), Lena Waithe (‘Master Of None’), Jean Smart (‘Hacks’), Cristin Milioti (‘Made for Love’) and Holly Hunter (‘Mr.Mayor’) join Lacey Rose for Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter for our Comedy Actress Roundtable.
Kristen Stewart, Tessa Thompson, Jennifer Hudson, Jessica Chastain, Kirsten Dunst and Emilia Jones join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Actress Roundtable.
Questlove, Todd Haynes, Liz Garbus, Jimmy Chin, Robert Greene, Jonas Poher Rasmussen and Betsy West join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Documentary Roundtable.
Scott 'Kid Cudi' Mescudi, Camila Cabello, Anderson .Paak and Sparks (Ron and Russell Mael) join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Songwriters Roundtable.
Andrew Garfield ('Tick, Tick...Boom!'), Jonathan Majors ('The Harder They Fall'), Peter Dinklage ('Cyrano'), Nicolas Cage ('Pig'), and Simon Rex ('Red Rocket') join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Actors Roundtable.
Maggie Gyllenhaal ('The Lost Daughter'), David Chase ('The Many Saints Of Newark'), Jeymes Samuel ('The Harder They Fall'), Sian Heder ('CODA'), and Zach Baylin ('King Richard') join The Hollywood Reporter for our full writers Roundtable.
Kenneth Branagh ('Belfast'), Jane Campion ('The Power of The Dog'), Guillermo del Toro ('Nightmare Alley'), Asghar Farhadi ('A Hero'), Reinaldo Marcus Green ('King Richard') and Pedro Almodóvar ('Parallel Mothers') join The Hollywood Reporter for our full directors Roundtable.
Christina Ricci ('Yellowjackets'), Emmy Rossum ('Angelyne"), Jung Ho-yeon ('Squid Game'), Lily James ('Pam & Tommy'), Rosario Dawson ('Dopesick' and 'DMZ') and Sandra Oh ('Killing Eve' and 'The Chair') joined The Hollywood Reporter to talk about their respective projects.
Bowen Yang ('Saturday Night Live'), Danny McBride ('The Righteous Gemstones'), Jake Johnson ('Minx'), Jerrod Carmichael ('Rothaniel'), Michael Che ('Saturday Night Live' and 'That Damn Michael Che') and Will Forte ('MacGruber') joined The Hollywood Reporter to talk about their respective projects.
Brian Cox ('Succession'), Michael Keaton ('Dopesick'), Oscar Isaac ('Moon Knight' and 'Scenes From A Marriage'), Samuel L. Jackson ('The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey'), Tom Hiddleston ('Loki'), and Quincy Isaiah ('Winning Time') joined The Hollywood Reporter to talk about their respective projects.
Amy Schumer ('Life & Beth') , Bridget Everett ('Somebody Somewhere), Molly Shannon (' Love That for You'), Quinta Brunson ('Abbot Elementary'), Selena Gomez ('Only Murders In the Building'), and Tracee Ellis Ross ('Blackish') joined The Hollywood Reporter to talk about their respective projects.
Jonathan Van Ness ('Queer Eye' and 'Getting Curious With Jonathan Van Ness'), Lizzo ('Watch Out for the Big Grrrls'), Nicole Byer ('Nailed It' and 'Wipe Out'), Padma Lakshmi ('Top Chef' and 'Taste the Nation'), and Will Arnett ('Lego Masters") joined The Hollywood Reporter to talk about their respective projects.
Chinonye Chukwu (Till), Daniel Kwan (Everything Everywhere All At Once), Jordan Peele (Nope), Martin McDonagh (The Banshees Of Inisherin), Rian Johnson (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery), Tony Kushner (The Fabelmans) joined The Hollywood Reporter to talk about their respective projects.
Jennifer Lawrence (Causeway), Michelle Yeoh ('Everything Everywhere All at Once'), Michelle Williams (The Fabelmans), Claire Foy ('Women Talking'), Emma Corrin ('Lady Chatterley's Lover) and Danielle Deadwyler ('Till') join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Actress Roundtable.
Alejandro González Iñárritu ('Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths'), Gina Prince-Bythewood ('The Woman King'), Todd Field ('Tár'), Joseph Kosinski ('Top Gun: Maverick'), Sarah Polley ('Women Talking'), and JD Dillard ('Devotion') join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Directors Roundtable.
Austin Butler ('Elvis'), Colin Farrell ('The Banshees of Inisherin'), Brendan Fraser ('The Whale'), Jeremy Pope ('The Inspection'), Ke Huy Quan ('Everything Everywhere All At Once') and Adam Sandler ('Hustle') join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Actors Roundtable.
Gail Berman ('Elvis'), Jerry Bruckheimer ('Top Gun: Maverick'), Jonathan Wang ('Everything Everywhere All At Once'), Kristie Macosko Krieger ('The Fablemans'), Nate Moore ('Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'), and Viola Davis ('The Woman King') join The Hollywood Reporter for our full Producers Roundtable.
Jeff Bridges ('The Old Man'), Kieran Culkin ('Succession'"), Damson Idris ('Snowfall' & 'Swarm'), Michael Imperioli ('The White Lotus'), Pedro Pascal ('The Last of Us' & 'The Mandalorian') and Evan Peters ('Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story') join The Hollywood Reporter for our Drama Actor Roundtable.
Jason Segel ('Shrinking'), John Mulaney (John Mulaney: Baby J'), Mo Amer ('Mo'), Steven Yeun ('Beef'), and Tyler James Williams ('Abbott Elementary') join The Hollywood Reporter for our Comedy Actor Roundtable.
Ayo Edebiri ('The Bear'), Elle Fanning ('The Great'), Devery Jacobs ('Reservation Dogs'), Natasha Lyonne ('Poker Face'), Jenna Ortega ('Wednesday'), and Sheryl Lee Ralph ('Abbott Elementary') join The Hollywood Reporter for our Comedy Actress Roundtable.
Jennifer Coolidge ('The White Lotus'), Claire Danes ('Fleishman Is in Trouble'), Emma D'Arcy ('House of the Dragon'), Dominique Fishback ('Swarm'), Jennifer Garner ('The Last Thing He Told Me') and Melanie Lynskey ('Yellowjackets,' 'The Last of Us') join The Hollywood Reporter for our Drama Actress Roundtable.
Rodrigo Prieto ('Silence,' 'Passengers'), Linus Sandgren ('La La Land'), John Toll ('Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk'), Charlotte Bruus Christensen ('Fences,' 'The Girl on the Train,'), Bradford Young ('Arrival') and Caleb Deschanel ('Rules Don't Apply').
Seth Rogen ('Sausage Party') including Byron Howard ('Zootopia), Garth Jennings ('Sing'), Travis Knight ('Kubo and the Two Strings'), Mike Mitchell ('Trolls'), John Musker ('Moana') and Mark Osborne ('The Little Prince')
Four creative talents , Lin-Manuel Miranda, Donald Glover, Issa Rae, and Damien Chazelle, flaunting the conventions of formula, go back and forth with director Jon Favreau (a onetime wunderkind himself) on success, struggling and staying sane: "The bullshit meter is very attuned right now."
Julianne Moore (Still Alice), Laura Dern (Wild), Patricia Arquette (Boyhood), Hilary Swank (The Homesman), Felicity Jones (The Theory of Everything), Reese Witherspoon (Wild) and Amy Adams (Big Eyes) discuss their critically acclaimed roles in 2014.
Showrunners Lee Daniels ('Empire'), Damon Lindelof ('The Leftovers'), Alex Gansa ('Homeland'), Sarah Treem ('The Affair'), Michelle King ('The Good Wife'), and Beau Willimon ('House of Cards') for The Hollywood Reporter's Drama Showrunner Emmy Roundtable where the writers discuss their characters and their work.
Full uncensored interview with Christina Applegate ('Up All Night'), Julie Bowen ('Modern Family'), Laura Dern ('Enlightened'), Zooey Deschanel ('New Girl'), Julia Louis-Dreyfus ('Veep'), Jane Lynch ('Glee') and Martha Plimpton ('Raising Hope').
Angelina Jolie (Unbroken), Christopher Nolan (Interstellar), Richard Linklater (Boyhood), Mike Leigh (Mr. Turner), Bennett Miller (Foxcatcher) and Morten Tyldum (The Imitation Game) discuss their new films, open up about ethics, fears, family and what drives them: "We're all kind of control freaks, right?"
Emmy nominees Amy Schumer ('Inside Amy Schumer') and Kate McKinnon ('Saturday Night Live') join Tracee Ellis Ross ('black-ish'), Lena Dunham ('Girls'), Gina Rodriguez ('Jane the Virgin'), and Ellie Kemper ('The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt') for The Hollywood Reporter's Comedy Actress Emmy Roundtable where the actress discuss their characters and their work while hilarity ensues.
This Seasons FULL 2018 Animation Roundtable features the imaginative Kyle Balda ('Despicable Me 3'), Chris McKay ('The LEGO Batman Movie'), Lee Unkrich ('Coco'), Lore Forti ('Ferdinand'), Nora Twomey ('The Breadwinner'), and Tom McGrath ('Baby Boss')
Jonathan Aibel ('Kung Fu Panda 2'), Greg Berlanti ('Green Lantern'), Ehren Kruger (Transformers: Dark of the Moon'), Christopher Markus ('Captain America: The First Avenger'), Ashley Edward Miller ('Thor'), and Roberto Orci (Cowboys & Aliens') join The Hollywood Reporter's Summer Blockbuster Writers Roundtable.
Enjoy The Hollywood Reporter's Full Writers 2017 Oscars Roundtable with Pedro Almodovar ('Julieta'), Allison Schroeder ('Hidden Figures'), Tom Ford ('Nocturnal Animals'), Kenneth Lonergan ('Manchester by the Sea'), Noah Oppenheim ('Jackie'), and Taylor Sheridan ('Hell or High Water').
Jim Parsons, Taissa Farmiga, Joel McHale & John Cho join The Hollywood Reporter for a special live edition of Close Up with THR at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.
Six top writer-producers -- Vince Gilligan ("Breaking Bad"), Howard Gordon ("Homeland"), Shonda Rhimes ("Grey’s Anatomy," "Private Practice," "Scandal"), Glen Mazzara ("The Walking Dead"), Veena Sud ("The Killing") and Terence Winter ("Boardwalk Empire") -- talk writers' block cures, the "torture" of Twitter and the most painless way to kill off your lead.
Full uncensored interview with Matthew Perry (Go On), Jake Johnson (New Girl), Fred Armisen (Portlandia, Saturday Night Live), Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory), Adam Scott (Parks and Recreation), Eric Stonestreet (Modern Family).