Just for Variety with Marc Malkin

Each week “Just for Variety” columnist and Hollywood’s most recognizable red carpet correspondent Marc Malkin sits down with today’s biggest stars to talk film, television, pop culture and the latest news. Plus, go inside the pages of Variety as Marc highlights the issue’s most talked about stories.

TV & Film
Film Interviews
101
David Boreanaz (“SEAL Team”)
David Boreanaz chats with Marc Malkin about Stacey Abrams’ “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” tweet, shooting his show SEAL Team during the pandemic and why he recently shut off comments on his Instagram account. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
37 min
102
Christian Serratos (“Selena”)
Christian Serratos joins Marc Malkin to talk about her new role as the late Mexican American singer Selena. She talks about the pressure of playing such a beloved icon, why she was determined to get the role and how she feels about being compared to Jennifer Lopez. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
27 min
103
John Boyega (“Small Axe”)
John Boyega talks about playing a cop in 1980s London in Steve McQueen’s new anthology series “Small Axe.” The actor also opens up about his “Star Wars” backlash and demonstrating for Black Lives Matter. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
21 min
104
Ricky Martin (“Jingle Jangle”), Nick Robinson (...
Ricky Martin talks about his new holiday movie “Jingle Jangle,” pandemic-induced anxiety and what he thinks about Latino support for Donald Trump. Then later in the show, “Love, Simon” star Nick Robinson on his new FX on Hulu series “A Teacher,” overcoming COVID-19 and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
40 min
105
Noah Jupe (“The Undoing”)
Noah Jupe talks playing Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant’s son in HBO’s much anticipated “The Undoing.” Plus, the 15-year Brit explains what it’s like shooting his new movie with Steven Soderbergh, how life has changed since “Honey Boy” and why you probably won’t be seeing him in a Marvel movie anytime soon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
23 min
106
Dylan O’Brien (“Love and Monsters”)
Dylan O’Brien joins Marc Malkin to talk about his new adventure film “Love and Monsters,” a possible “Teen Wolf” reunion and how his life has changed since recovering from a devastating accident while shooting the third “Maze Runner” movie. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
40 min
107
Lily Collins (“Emily in Paris”), Zachary Quinto...
Lily Collins chats with Marc Malkin about her new Netflix series and why it’s not a reboot of “Sex and the City.” Later in the show, Zachary Quinto on why “Boys in the Band” still resonates 50 years after its Off Broadway debut. Plus, he opens up about what inspired him to come out as gay. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
59 min
108
Millie Bobby Brown (“Enola Holmes”)
Millie Bobby Brown joins Marc Malkin on “The Big Ticket” to talk about not only starring in “Enola Holmes,” but also making her producing debut with the Netflix film. Plus, find out what the self-proclaimed fan of the Kardashians says about the famous family announcing they’re ending their long-running reality show. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
17 min
109
Cynthia Nixon (“Ratched”)
Cynthia Nixon visits “The Big Ticket” to talk about playing Sarah Paulson’s love interest on Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix series “Ratched,” J.K. Rowling’s controversary comments about the transgender community and the possibility of a third “Sex and the City” movie. Plus, does Nixon have plans to run for elected office again? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
34 min
110
Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez reveals what it was like recording “Ice Cream” with Blackpink, what she’s learned about herself during quarantine and why she’s urging her young fans to vote in the upcoming election. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
23 min
111
John Leguizamo (“Critical Thinking”)
John Leguizamo is here to talk about his directorial debut “Critical Thinking,” a real-life drama about an inner city Miami high school chess team that wins the national championship. He’s also opening up about pushing for better Latinx representation in Hollywood, memories of making “To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar” and what he remembers about seeing Donald Trump making the rounds of the New York City nightclub scene. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
30 min
112
Maya Rudolph, Paul Mescal (“Normal People”)
Maya Rudolph on her three Emmy nominations — yes, three! — playing Kamala Harris on “Saturday Night Live” and her love of being in therapy. Then later in the show, “Normal People” star Paul Mescal opens up about his newfound fame, how his Emmy nomination made his brother cry and what it’s like starring in a music video for The Rolling Stones. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
48 min
113
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter (“Bill & Ted Face ...
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter explain why they signed on for a third “Bill & Ted”movie more than 30 years after the original was first released. Plus, Reeves talks shooting “Matrix 4” and the much buzzed about video game “Cyberpunk 2077.” Then later in the show, Thandie Newton doesn’t hold back when talking about being a black woman of a certain age in Hollywood. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
70 min
114
James Corden
Marc Malkin catches up with James Corden to talk about his Emmy nominations — he’s up for two for “Carpool Karaoke” and hosting the Tony Awards — returning to the set of “The Late Late Show” during the pandemic and working with Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman in the upcoming movie musical “The Prom,” Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of the Broadway show of the same name. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
32 min
115
Tracee Ellis Ross (“Black-ish”), Samantha Bee (...
Tracee Ellis Ross is here to talk about her fourth Emmy nomination for “Black-ish,” what she hopes happens on the big night and also explains how she gets those perfect bathing suit shots for Instagram. Then later in the show, Samantha Bee talks DNC convention, why she hasn’t bothered to invite Donald Trump to be on her show and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
58 min
116
Kerry Washington (“Little Fires Everywhere”), D...
Kerry Washington is here to talk about her four Emmy noms, working with Meryl Streep in the upcoming musical movie “The Prom” and why she won’t be running for political office. And then later in the show, Dylan McDermott recalls the first time he was nominated for an Emmy more than 20 years ago for “The Practice” and he also reveals he’s been writing a memoir. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
51 min
117
Nicole Byer (“Nailed It”), Mireille Enos (“Hanna”)
“Nailed It” host Nicole Byer is here to talk about her history making Emmy nomination, her dream guest judge (hint: Beyoncé!) and plans to design a line of bikinis. And then later in the show, Mireille Enos talks her big fight scene in the second season of “Hanna” and why she thinks the time is right to finally make that sequel to “World War Z.” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
38 min
118
Sarah Snook (“Succession,” “An American Pickle”...
“Succession” star Sarah Snook joins “The Big Ticket” from Australia to talk about how she celebrated her Emmy nomination, what she may wear to the awards ceremony and what she really thought when Seth Rogen asked her to play an early 20the century Jew from Eastern Europe in the new comedy “An America Pickle.” Then later in the show, Jordan Fisher chats about his new high school rom-com “Work It,” the fifth-grade crush that launched his acting career and what he thinks Hollywood needs to do to be more diverse and inclusive. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
52 min
119
Boyd Holbrook (“The Fugitive”)
Boyd Holbrook talks starring in the new Quibi reboot of “The Fugitive,” the life changing experience working on Netflix’s “Narcos” and how he’s been spending time in quarantine. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
21 min
120
Joey King (“The Kissing Booth 2”)
Joey King stops by “The Big Ticket” to talk about life after “The Act,” why the “Kissing Booth” movies are critic-proof and how she’s learned to cope with internet trolling. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
29 min
121
Demi Moore & Shana Feste
Demi Moore explains why she decided to star in Shana Feste’s new erotic podcast “Dirty Diana.” Find out what it’s like to record the explicit scenes, what they hope listeners will learn from the podcast and more. Plus, Moore recalls the backlash she received for “Striptease” and “G.I. Jane.” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
47 min
122
Luke Evans (“The Alienist”)
Luke Evans talks about season 2 of “The Alienist,” new songs for the upcoming “Beauty and the Beast” prequel series and getting ready to work with Nicole Kidman and Melissa McCarthy in “Nine Perfect Strangers.” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
24 min
123
Evan Rachel Wood ("Westworld") and Sara Gilbert...
Evan Rachel Wood recalls the moment she was told she was being killed off of "Westworld." Then later, Sara Gilbert reveals her dream guest for "The Conners" and what she misses about "The Talk." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
36 min
124
Charlize Theron (“The Old Guard”)
Charlize Theron on her new action movie “The Old Guard” and its groundbreaking gay couple, homeschooling her kids during quarantine and why we won’t be seeing her in a Marvel superhero film anytime soon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
26 min
125
Uzo Aduba (“Mrs. America”), Shira Haas (“Unorth...
Uzo Aduba talks about playing political trailblazer Shirley Chisholm in “Mrs. America” and why “Orange Is the New Black” continues to resonate today; Plus, one of this year’s biggest breakout stars Shira Haas on shaving her head on “Unorthodox” and the possibility of a second season. Then later in the show, Matt Bomer on playing a serial killer on “The Sinner” and the time he was in talks to star in “Call Me By Your Name.” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
90 min