Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through candid conversations with today's hottest actors. Hosted by Variety Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis and Variety Chief Correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister, each episode brings together pairs of actors engaging in intimate one-on-one discussions about their craft and work.
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Episode 1 - Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt and more
Release Date: 2020-01-02Tom Hanks (“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”) with Renée Zellweger (“Judy”); Brad Pitt (“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”) with Adam Sandler (“Uncut Gems”); Awkwafina (“The Farewell”) with Taron Egerton (“Rocketman”).
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Episode 2 - Scarlett Johansson, Eddie Murphy and more
Release Date: 2020-01-02Eddie Murphy (Dolemite is My Name) with Antonio Banderas (Pain & Glory), Scarlett Johansson (Marriage Story) with Chris Evans (Knives Out) and Mindy Kaling (Late Night) with Contance Wu (Hustlers).
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Episode 3 - Charlize Theron, Alfre Woodard and more
Release Date: 2020-01-02Adam Driver (“Marriage Story”) with Charlize Theron (“Bombshell”); Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet”) with Alfre Woodard (“Clemency”); Shia LaBeouf (“Honey Boy”) with Kristen Stewart (“Seberg”).
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Episode 4 - Jennifer Lopez, Laura Dern and more
Release Date: 2020-01-02Jennifer Lopez (“Hustlers”) with Robert Pattinson (“The Lighthouse”); Sterling K. Brown (“Waves”) with Laura Dern (“Marriage Story”); Beanie Feldstein (“Booksmart”) with Florence Pugh (“Little Women”).
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Episode 5 - Robert Pattinson & Jennifer Lopez
Release Date: 2019-11-14Robert Pattinson ("The Lighthouse") talked about why he wanted to play Batman and Jennifer Lopez ("Hustlers") discussed her upcoming Super Bowl performance.
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Episode 6 - Shia LaBeouf & Kristen Stewart
Release Date: 2019-11-16Shia LaBeouf ("Honey Boy") sat down with Kristen Stewart ("Seberg") to talk about what fame and being talented means to them and rave about reality TV like "Naked and Afraid".
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Episode 7 - Tom Hanks & Renée Zellweger
Release Date: 2019-11-17Tom Hanks ("A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood") with Renée Zellweger ("Judy") talk about playing real-life people, Mr. Rogers and Judy Garland, in their films this year, and they reflect on their first jobs in the film industry.
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Episode 8 - Adam Driver & Charlize Theron
Release Date: 2019-11-19Adam Driver and Charlize Theron talked about their awards-season movies, "Marriage Story" and "Bombshell," and why they are drawn to playing unlikeable characters.
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Episode 9 - Beanie Feldstein & Florence Pugh
Release Date: 2019-11-20Beanie Feldstein ("Booksmart") with Florence Pugh ("Little Women") talk about working with Meryl Streep, how to pronounce "Midsommar" and what to expect in Marvel's "Black Widow".
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Episode 10 - Alfre Woodard & Cynthia Erivo
Release Date: 2019-11-21Alfre Woodard and Cynthia Erivo talked about their films "Clemency" and "Harriet" and how Erivo started singing when she was 5 years old.
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Episode 11 - Constance Wu & Mindy Kaling
Release Date: 2019-11-21Constance Wu and Mindy Kaling talk about working with female directors on "Hustlers" and "Late Night" and the pressures of being an actor of color in Hollywood.
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Episode 12 - Taron Egerton & Awkwafina
Release Date: 2019-11-22Taron Egerton and Awkwafina share their love for Elton John and Miss Piggy and talk about their films "Rocketman" and "The Farewell".