SHOWRUNNER
Lee Sung Jin and Ayo Edebiri on Everything but Beef
April 24, 2026
The creator of Netflix’s hit show caught up with his friend in between performances of her Broadway play, masks on and conspiracy theories at the ready.
DIRECTOR
Pete Ohs Cast Charli XCX in His Movie, Then Brat Happened
April 21, 2026
The “Erupcja” director details how he made his tiny movie in Poland with almost no budget, no shotlist, no script, and then suddenly, one of the biggest pop stars in the world.
SURVIVALIST
Samara Weaving and Sarah Michelle Gellar Want to Kill the Final Girl
April 1, 2026
The two genre queens meet to discuss doing your own stunts and what it actually takes to survive a horror movie.
RESTAURANTS
Ruthie Rogers and Noah Baumbach on the Art of Getting the Best Out of People
March 30, 2026
On a trip to New York promoting her 14th book, The River Café owner met up with one of her most devoted customers where they talked about the common threads between the restaurant and filmmaking, finding parallels at every turn.
SCREENWRITER
Drew Goddard Tells Cynthia Erivo the Real Story Behind Project Hail Mary
March 27, 2026
The screenwriter reconnects with his friend to spill some of the secrets behind this year’s monster hit.
MOVIE
Sofia Coppola on Marc Jacobs, X-Girl, and Finding Your Film in the Edit
March 25, 2026
The legendary filmmaker takes us inside her first feature-length documentary, “Marc by Sofia.”
OUTER SPACE
The Project Hail Mary Directors Tell Maya Rudolph How They Pulled Off This Year’s Biggest Hit
March 24, 2026
After scoring one of the biggest opening weekends in recent memory, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller give their friend and collaborator the recipe to their secret sauce.
DIRECTOR
Inside the Erotic Underworld of Pillion Director Harry Lighton
February 12, 2026
Days before his BDSM rom-com hit theaters, the “Pillion” director joined us to talk kink, community, and the ethics of bondage.
DIRECTOR
How Sirât Director Oliver Laxe Found God at a Rave
February 9, 2026
Just after receiving his first Oscar nomination for Best International Feature, the “Sirât” director joined us to talk faith, spirituality, and the healing potential of cinema.
COMPOSERS
“Turn Up the Sad”: Max Richter Takes Finneas Inside His Hamnet Score
February 5, 2026
The morning he received his first Academy Award nomination, the “Hamnet” composer called Finneas O’Connell to compare notes on Shakespeare and the awards circuit.
INSIDER
How Matt Belloni Became Hollywood’s Ultimate Reality Check
February 3, 2026
Inside the old-school operation that turned a former trade editor into the industry’s most influential, and sometimes feared, new media power broker.
BEAUTY
Rebecca Hall and Evan Peters Are Trying To Get Through This Interview
February 2, 2026
The British actor stars in “The Beauty,” Ryan Murphy’s new FX body horror series. When she sat down with her co-star to talk about it, things didn’t go as planned.
CHAT
Joel Edgerton Enters the Train Dreams Discourse
December 18, 2025
The star of Netflix’s biggest Oscar hopeful hopped on a call to discuss the trickle-down economics of Hollywood casting, his response to the online noise, and why he’s finally done hiding.
CONTENDER
Wagner Moura Is Doing It for Brazil
December 5, 2025
To discuss the “The Secret Agent” and the chaos of awards season, the Oscar hopeful hopped on a call with his former co-star and longtime pal Elisabeth Moss for a transatlantic catch-up.
ICON
“I’d Kind of Hate to Be 22 Right Now”: Winona Ryder, by Tavi Gevinson
November 21, 2025
As the final season of “Stranger Things” comes to a close, the legendary actor calls her longtime friend to discuss intense fandom, the gift of getting older, and keeping your soul intact.
ACTOR
Brittany Snow Is Not So Suddenly Everywhere
November 12, 2025
Fresh off “The Hunting Wives” phenomenon and now starring in Netflix’s “The Beast in Me,” the actor talks to her co-star Claire Danes about child stardom, self-sabotage, and why this moment feels both surreal and like a homecoming.
IN CONVERSATION
Is Catholic Guilt the Key to Understanding Derek Cianfrance?
October 16, 2025
“It’s really the story of a sad clown,” the director said of “Roofman,” his latest feature starring Channing Tatum. “You’re laughing at him, but there’s so much pain in his life.”
DIRECTOR
“Cinema Is Connected to Dreams”: Lucile Hadžihalilović, in Conversation with Gaspar Noé
October 13, 2025
After a forty-year partnership, Lucile Hadžihalilović and Gaspar Noé sit down for the first time to talk about the films that shaped her—and the dreamlike obsession that’s defined their life in cinema.
SOUND ADVICE
“Blonde, Asymmetrical, Bob”: Macy Rodman Made a Playlist For Confused Femme Fatales
October 7, 2025
When the New York nightlife icon made us a playlist for this week’s Sound Advice, we asked her which songs she wishes she’d written. “All of them,” she quipped. “Imagine the royalties.”
ACTOR
Tom Pelphrey Tells Gary Oldman Why Task Is Once in a Lifetime
September 22, 2025
The star of HBO’s newest Sunday-night obsession calls up one of his personal heroes to talk about the razor-thin line between luck and opportunity.