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
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Samara Weaving and Adam Brody
“Ready or Not” stars Samara Weaving and Adam Brody talk fake blood, their favorite killings (in the movie!) and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
20 min
202
Hugh Grant
The Emmy-nominated star of “A Very English Scandal” reveals he’s thought of running for political office, recalls his early days of acting and explains why he recently turned down a role in a superhero movie. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
24 min
203
“The Peanut Butter Falcon” Stars Shia LaBeouf, ...
Shia LaBeouf tells The Big Ticket that making the movie changed his life: "I’ve gotten softer, things have calmed down" Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
11 min
204
Milo Ventimiglia
The Emmy-nominated “This Is Us” Star talks about his new movie “The Art of Racing in the Rain,” how Leonardo DiCaprio made him cry and why he wasn’t cast as the new Batman. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
34 min
205
‘Driven’ Star Lee Pace
Golden Globe-nominated Lee Pace talks about his new John DeLorean biopic, the possibility of a "Pushing Daisies" reunion, growing up queer and why he's a big fan of "Euphoria." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
37 min
206
Jamie Bell
Jamie Bell talks about transforming into a neo-Nazi in “Skin,” singing in “Rocketman” and more Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
34 min
207
“The Lion King” Special—Part 2: Director Jon Fa...
Jon Favreau on why he wanted to remake “The Lion King,” plus find out what happened when Beyoncé played him “Spirit” for the first time Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
30 min
208
“The Lion King” Special—Part 1: Billy Eichner, ...
Billy Eichner, Seth Rogen and Keegan-Michael Key recall meeting Beyoncé for the first time. Plus, find out where Chiwetel Ejiofor was when he found out director Jon Favreau wanted him to play Scar. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
41 min
209
“Stuber” Star Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani on becoming an action star, those “Eternals” rumors and why he’s become much less political on Twitter. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
33 min
210
“Midsommar” Star Jack Reynor
Jack Reynor, the star of Ari Aster’s new “Midsommar,” talks horror movies, superhero franchises and his unforgettable full frontal sex scene. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
32 min
211
“Yesterday” star Himesh Patel
Himesh Patel, a movie newcomer who stars in Danny Boyle’s “Yesterday,” talks Ed Sheeran, Batman and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
23 min
212
Ilana Glazer & Abbi Jacobson
“Broad City” stars Ilana Glaxer and Abbi Jacobson on the end of their series, the movies they can watch over and over and why we haven’t seen the last of their collaborations. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
20 min
213
Randall Park
“Fresh Off the Boat’s” Randall Park on his new Netflix rom-com “Always Be My Maybe,”  working with Keanu Reeves and his first acting gig in a commercial for Chinese liver pills. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
34 min
214
Ron Howard
Ron Howard talks “Pavarotti,” Aretha Franklin and why he got emotional about Shia LaBeouf Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
27 min
215
Matt Bomer
Matt Bomer gets candid about being gay in Hollywood. Plus, the Golden Globe winner on his new movie “Papi Chulo,” the upcoming “The Boys in the Band” and why he’s fundraising for Pete Buttigieg. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
29 min
216
Willem Dafoe & Chloë Sevigny
Willem Dafoe on Robert Pattinson and “The Lighthouse.” He also recalls working with Madonna on “Body Evidence.” Plus, Chloë Sevigny on that time Bill Murray took her for a joyride in a cop car. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
37 min
217
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves talks “John Wick 3,” the upcoming third “Ted and Bill’s Excellent Adventure” and he imagines another “Speed” with Sandra Bullock. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
25 min
218
Halle Berry & Elisabeth Moss
Halle Berry recalls her early days in Hollywood as a woman of color and why she’s starring in and directing an upcoming movie about women’s MMA fighting. Plus, Elisabeth Moss reveals she’s up for a “West Wing” reunion. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
39 min
219
Jared Leto & Kevin Costner
Jared Leto talks about his new doc “A Day in the Life of America,” starring in the new Spider-Man villain movie “Morbius” and why he’s up for playing The Joker again. Plus, Kevin Costner reveals he’s getting ready for his return to directing. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
41 min
220
“Avengers: Endgame” Special—Part 3: Paul Rudd, ...
Paul Rudd can’t quite get behind that deadly Ant-Man/Thanos theory and Don Cheadle recalls being cast to replace Terrence Howard in the franchise. Plus, make sure not to miss Karen Gillan’s celebrity impersonations. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
37 min
221
“Avengers: Endgame” Special—Part 2: Chris Hemsw...
Find out if Chris Hemsworth is ready to leave the “Avengers” franchise. Plus, Jeremy Renner explains why he wasn’t in “Infinity War” and the Russos reveal that they’re not thinking of making another “Avengers” movie anytime soon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
35 min
222
“Avengers: Endgame” Special—Part 1: Scarlett Jo...
The launch of Variety and iHeart’s new film podcast kicks off with Scarlett Johansson talking Black Widow, her directing dreams and why she may run for public office. Plus, Brie Larson weighs in on “Captain Marvel’s” blockbuster success, diversity in Hollywood and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
21 min