The first time Natasha Rothwell met Sterling K. Brown on the set of ‘Insecure’, she was too embarrassed to say hi. Now the two sit down for an in-depth conversation in the Actors on Actors chairs.

Byron Allen got his first big break at age 18 in 1979 as a standup comedian on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.” More than 45 years later, Allen is now a media mogul: But he’s still got his eyes on a late night prize.

Jake Gyllenhaal (‘Othello’) seeks Audra McDonald’s (‘Gypsy’) advice on vocal warm-ups as they express their mutual admiration for Stephen Sondheim and talk working with Denzel Washington.

“It’s catching the author at the moment of his life where there is a dramatic development, where there is a tension… Orwell, in the last year of his life, trying to finish 1984, knowing that he will probably die toward the end of the year and in out of sanatoriums,”

Marques Houston is on a mission to bring more Black audiences to theaters. That goal has served as his north star as the CEO of Footage Films, a production company where he executive produces and writes the majority of the titles.

In Variety’s Actors on Actors, Anthony Mackie (“Twisted Metal”) & Tyler James Williams (“Abbott Elementary”) have a conversation on acting in film vs. TV and how to build a long-lasting career in Hollywood.

Now He’s an Emmy Nominee, Making Movies With M. Night Shyamalan and Getting Calls From Spielberg’s Office: ‘It’s Crazy, It’s Nuts, It’s Surreal’

Dave Chappelle makes a rare media appearance to have a conversation with his longtime friend Mo Amer.

I remember seeing “Eye on the Prize” when I was very young, and I knew that was the movie that spoke to my soul, and said, “I want to do that when I’m older.”

Zoë Kravitz (“Blink Twice”) and Matt Reeves reunite after working together on “The Batman.”

Colman Domingo and Kieran Culkin on Why Acting Methods Are Useless and Objecting to ‘When Actors Call Themselves Storytellers’: ‘Sorry, Jeremy’ Strong.

Discover why Steven Seagal—a martial arts star once feared and respected—went from hiring Michael Jai White multiple times to publicly dismissing him in a viral interview.

Sterling K. Brown earned a supporting Oscar nomination last year for his role opposite Jeffrey Wright in 2023’s “American Fiction.” But Brown is clearly ready to prove that he has staying power as a leading man.