Episode 12

Bonus Episode: Eli Roth

Eli Roth discusses his relationship with David Lynch and his role as The Bear Jew in Quentin Tarantino’s "Inglorious Basterds."

62m

Episode 1

Chloe Zhao

Oscar-nominated writer/director Chloe Zhao (Hamnet) reveals why she has dance parties on set and what happened when a teacher took her under his wing.

60m

Episode 2

Joachim Trier

Oscar-nominated writer/director Joachim Trier (Sentimental Value) talks about how being raised in a filmmaking family shaped his worldview and career.

53m

Episode 3

Edgar Wright

Host Ben Mankiewicz sits with Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead and The Running Man) and talks bout living in Quentin Tarantino's guesthouse, and more.

57m

Episode 4

Patton Oswalt

Comedian and actor Patton Oswalt joins host Ben Mankiewicz on the eve of the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival.

60m

Episode 5

Rosie Perez⁩

Oscar-nominated actress Rosie Perez sits down with host Ben Mankiewicz to discuss the films that shaped her career--Do the Right Thing and Fearless.

59m

Episode 6

Susan Sarandon

Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon joins Ben Mankiewicz to share unvarnished stories of a life in films.

61m

Episode 7

Sally Field

Oscar-winning actress Sally Field gets real with Ben Mankiewicz.

64m

Episode 8

Hiro Murai

Hiro Murai and Ben Mankiewicz discuss why Murai and Donald Glover collaborate so well and their initial approach to making Atlanta.

55m

Episode 9

Tony Goldwyn⁩

Actor-Director Tony Goldwyn talks with Ben Mankiewicz about breaking into Hollywood where his family roots run deep and the Goldwyn name looms large.

60m

Episode 10

Ron Howard

Oscar-winning director Ron Howard tells host Ben Mankiewicz that he feared being "branded" a supernatural comedy director.

65m