Skip Intro with Krista Smith
Netflix 284 episodes Oct 29, 2026
Featuring intimate conversations with actors, filmmakers and more, this award-winning podcast reveals the stories behind Netflix's most beloved entertainment. Hosted by Krista Smith, one of Hollywood’s most trusted interviewers, Skip Intro brings you closer to the stars and creators of your favorite Netflix films, series, documentaries, and specials. Watch new video episodes exclusively on Netflix. Listen to audio episodes wherever you get your podcasts.
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Penélope Cruz on La Bola Negra and Her Perfect Script from Los Javis
Penélope Cruz on La Bola Negra and Her Perfect Script from Los Javis.
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Judd Apatow on Finding People Who Get What You Do
Judd Apatow on Finding People Who Get What You Do.
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Florence Pugh on East of Eden and the Tragedy of Cathy Ames
Florence Pugh on East of Eden and the Tragedy of Cathy Ames.
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Greta Lee on Taking the Plunge for The Last House
Greta Lee on Taking the Plunge for The Last House .
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The Rom-Com Queen Returns! Jennifer Lopez Is the Boss in Office Romance
The Rom-Com Queen Returns! Jennifer Lopez is the boss in Office Romance.
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Brett Goldstein Breaks Down Jennifer Lopez Chemistry in Office Romance
Brett Goldstein breaks down Jennifer Lopez chemistry in Office Romance.
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Muses on Artistry, God and Moves in Man on Fire
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Muses on Artistry, God and Moves in Man on Fire.
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Charlize Theron Says APEX Is Her Favorite Movie She's Ever Made
Charlize Theron Says APEX Is Her Favorite Movie She's Ever Made.
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Kate Hudson Talks Cast Chemistry and Cheerleading in Running Point
Kate Hudson Talks Cast Chemistry and Cheerleading in Running Point .
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Carey Mulligan Loved Filming in Seoul and Not Dying in BEEF
Carey Mulligan Loved Filming in Seoul and Not Dying in BEEF .
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Brad Falchuk Reveals the Intense Intimacy of Famous Last Words
Brad Falchuk Reveals the Intense Intimacy of Famous Last Words.
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Charlie Hunnam on Finding Ed Gein and Letting Go After Filming Monster
Charlie Hunnam on Finding Ed Gein and Letting Go After Filming Monster: The Ed Gein Story
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Elizabeth Smart Shows the Power of Survivor Stories in New Documentary
Elizabeth Smart joins Skip Intro to talk about the new documentary Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart — reflecting on the harrowing experience of being abducted from her bedroom at just 14 years old.
In this intimate conversation, the author, speaker, and advocate opens up about why she wanted to retell her story in more explicit detail, and help other survivors not feel alone.
Now a mother of three, Sm
Matt Damon's Friendship With Ben Affleck Was Good Baggage in The Rip
Matt Damon's Friendship With Ben Affleck Was Good Baggage in The Rip
The duo teamed up with writer-director Joe Carnahan to bring the script to life — inspired by true events from Miami Police Department’s Tactical Narcotics Team.
Damon shares how his public friendship with Affleck was good “baggage” to bring to their onscreen friendship, and his shock after hearing how much Affleck’s Spanish
Kate Winslet on Directing Cast, Kids and Herself in Goodbye June
Kate Winslet takes on the triple threat of directing, producing, and acting in her latest film, Goodbye June.
She discusses her deeply personal connection to the script, written by son Joe Anders, and what convinced Helen Mirren to play June despite an aversion to the role of a dying character.Winslet also shares her tips for working with young children on set, reflects back on an iconic Vanity F
Josh O'Connor Talks Comedic Timing and Stacked Cast in Wake Up Dead Man
Josh O’Connor has four films out this year. In Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Rian Johnson’s latest whodunnit, he shape-shifts into a boxer turned priest.
O’Connor talks about how working with a stacked ensemble cast didn’t take away from the community and collaboration he craves, calling it “a beautiful thing.” He also reveals the moments on set with Daniel Craig and Glenn Close that le
Billy Crudup Did At Least 30 Takes of That Dinner Scene in Jay Kelly
Billy Crudup delivers an unforgettable performance in the new film Jay Kelly.
The Emmy-winning actor, who stars alongside George Clooney, Adam Sandler, and Laura Dern, opens up about working with the film’s powerhouse ensemble and collaborating with director Noah Baumbach.
Crudup shares what it was like seeing Louis Partridge play a younger version of himself — and reflects on his early career,
Laura Dern Talks Hollywood Longevity and Adam Sandler Kiss in Jay Kelly
Laura Dern returns to Skip Intro with Krista Smith to discuss her new film, Jay Kelly, and reuniting with director Noah Baumbach after her Oscar-winning performance in Marriage Story.
Calling it “the time of my life,” Dern shares what it was like working with George Clooney and Adam Sandler, walking in Paris Fashion Week, and having irrational fears that she playfully blames on Steven Spielberg.
George Clooney Talks Fears, Core Memories and Running Tips for Jay Kelly
George Clooney delivers a soulful performance in his latest film, Jay Kelly.
The Oscar-winning actor discusses what it was like working with his longtime friends Adam Sandler, Laura Dern, and Billy Crudup in the Noah Baumbach–directed film.
Clooney also shares the clever tactics he used to land early-career auditions, reflects on the importance of living without regret, and reveals his onscreen
Joel Edgerton Says Train Dreams Is a Philosophical Exploration of Life
Joel Edgerton stars in the new Netflix film Train Dreams, delivering a moving and memorable performance.
In this conversation, Edgerton explores his personal connection to the film’s story and character, discussing how director Clint Bentley’s adaptation was able to “crack the safe” and bring the project to life.
The actor also reflects on the meaningful advice his father gave about chasing his
Mia Goth Gets Grounded and Genuine in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein
Mia Goth mesmerizes on screen in Guillermo del Toro’s latest work, Frankenstein.
On Skip Intro, Goth talks about what it was like to receive a phone call from the Oscar-winning writer/director, and the unscripted, magical moments that took place onscreen with the Creature — played by her co-star Jacob Elordi.
The X actor also shares how she overcame her fear of insects to play Elizabeth Frankens
Claire Danes on Matthew Rhys Banter and Perverse Romance in The Beast in Me
Claire Danes delivers an emotionally gripping performance in her latest limited series, The Beast in Me.
Starring alongside an unflinching Matthew Rhys, the Emmy–winning actor reveals why she had Rhys change his character’s name from the original script.
Danes also shares what it was like to reunite with executive producer Howard Gordon after their hit series Homeland, her early obsession with M
Zoey Deutch (Nouvelle Vague)
Zoey Deutch returns to Skip Intro to talk about her latest transformation in Nouvelle Vague as American actress Jean Seberg.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Richard Linklater — and a love letter to the French New Wave classic Breathless — Nouvelle Vague wasn’t the first time that Linklater and Deutch shared a film set.
Deutch shares how Linklater compares rehearsals to athletics, starting exciti
Rebecca Ferguson on Working With Kathryn Bigelow in A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE
For the first time, Skip Intro goes to The Paris Theater in Manhattan to sit down with Rebecca Ferguson who stars as Captain Olivia Walker in A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE.
Directed by Oscar-winning Kathryn Bigelow, the film was screened this month at the historic 535-seat theater — NYC’s longest-running arthouse cinema.
Ferguson shares what it was like to read the powerful script written by Noah Opp
Victoria Beckham Is a Reformed Control Freak After Filming Documentary
Skip Intro returns to New York to talk all things Victoria Beckham.
From making a name for herself in a brutal fashion industry, to looking back on her time as Posh Spice, Victoria shares how the journey of making her documentary helped her to accept the realization — “that finally I am enough.”
The tenacious designer also dishes on her 26-year marriage with David, developing a bat phobia in Fra
Louis Partridge (House of Guinness)
Skip Intro comes to New York this week to talk to Louis Partridge of Enola Holmes fame.
Partridge takes on the role of Edward Guinness in the new series House of Guinness. He also stars as Wickham in Netflix’s upcoming Pride & Prejudice adaptation, as well as the younger Billy Crudup character in Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly.
The 22-year-old actor shares what it was like to meet his first casting d
Jason Bateman Talks Directing vs. Acting and Jude Law in Black Rabbit
Jason Bateman stars alongside Jude Law in the high-octane limited series, Black Rabbit. The two take on brother duo, Jake & Vince, running a restaurant bar in the chaos of New York nightlife.
Bateman reveals his trick for pivoting between his character Vince and simultaneously directing and executive producing the series.
The Emmy-winning director also shares what it was like to reunite wit
Meghann Fahy (Sirens)
A new season of Skip Intro returns — with a fresh new look!
This week:
Meghann Fahy’s outstanding performance in Sirens earned her a second Emmy-nomination — this time for Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.
She plays the sharp, dark, and funny Devon DeWitt, a role that Fahy says she hadn’t had the opportunity to step into before, and the first pilot that she really chased
Trailer: Skip Intro with Krista Smith
Arden Cho on KPop Demon Hunters, Becoming Rumi and Rejection
KPop Demon Hunters has officially gone golden — and Arden Cho voices HUNTR/X front woman, Rumi.
Born and raised in Texas, moving to Minnesota for high school, then college in Illinois, Cho often grappled with her Asian American identity while also facing an exhausting pressure to be “perfect” as a way to honor her immigrant parents.
Cho shares what it was like to grow thicker skin in LA, her
Monica Barbaro
Monica Barbaro joins Arnold Schwarzenegger for the return of action-comedy series, Fubar (Season 2).
While reprising her role as CIA agent Emma Brunner, Barbaro simultaneously filmed the character Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown alongside Timothée Chalamet — for which she earned her first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Barbaro shares the struggles of breaking into the industry
Ted Danson
Ted Danson has appeared as a regular in more television shows than any other actor to date — from classics like Cheers and Becker, to more recent hits like The Good Place and A Man on the Inside.
Danson shares what drew him most to A Man on the Inside, his deep appreciation for writer-director Michael Schur, and what continues to inspire him to work at age 77.
The actor also reveals how he's
Rashida Jones
Rashida Jones is no stranger to the Black Mirror universe. From co-writing the hit episode "Nosedive," to being a megafan of the series — she now takes a lead role in the new Season 7 opener, "Common People."
Jones reveals why her character felt like "the most acting" of any performance and how creating a relatable, natural dynamic was essential for both thematic storytelling and viewer experie
Michelle Buteau
Michelle Buteau chats with Krista Smith in New York for the return of Survival of the Thickest (Season 2). Buteau stars as the vibrant and charming Mavis Beaumont — a resilient stylist determined to pioneer a space for the women often ignored in a world of high-fashion.
Buteau shares on Skip Intro what it took to overcome rejection in her own life, how to stand in your power, and her commitment t
Kaitlyn Dever
Kaitlyn Dever returns to Skip Intro after six years of continuing to build her craft as a dynamic actor and talented musician.
Dever talks about how her latest role in Apple Cider Vinegar came to her at a poignant time in her life, the recent passing of her mother from breast cancer, and what still brings her the most joy on set after being in the business for nearly two decades.
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Jane Fonda & Troy Garity
Jane Fonda and her son Troy Garity join our show the week of the 2025 SAG Awards, where Fonda was honored with SAG-AFTRA's highest tribute — the Life Achievement Award.
She talks about the origin of her iconic Klute shag haircut, how she once fought off a bear in New Mexico, and what she looks forward to doing next in her best decade yet.
Garity shares the helpful advice his mother gave him for
From The Archive: Kate Hudson
Kate Hudson stars in the new comedy series, Running Point, out February 27.
Back in 2022, Hudson caught up with Krista Smith on life outside of Hollywood — being a mom of three, her business ventures, a deep love for music, and so much more. Since that interview, Hudson released her first debut album, Glorious. We're excited to bring back that conversation, including some never-before-heard momen
From The Archive: Renée Zellweger
This week, Krista Smith brings back a very special interview — the first guest of 254 episodes was none other than Renée Zellweger.
Zellweger's timeless talent has won her numerous awards across dynamic roles, and you can still see her performances in WHAT / IF, Judy, and Cinderella Man on Netflix.
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From The Archive: Kaitlyn Dever
Kaitlyn Dever stars in the new limited series, Apple Cider Vinegar.
Inspired by true events, Dever takes on the role of Belle Gibson, a young woman who was at the center of a massive pseudoscience scam in Australia.
This week, Krista Smith brings back her 2019 interview with Dever. At the time, Dever received critical praise for her roles in Booksmart and Unbelievable. She also went on to releas
From The Archive: Betty Gilpin
Betty Gilpin stars in the gripping limited series, American Primeval.
Gilpin plays a mother fleeing from her past, with her young son, in the unforgiving and brutal wild west. But American Primeval is no traditional Western.
This week, Krista Smith brings back her 2019 interview with Gilpin. At the time, Gilpin starred in the Netflix comedy series, GLOW. Gilpin also went on to publish her first
BONUS | Now On Netflix: American Primeval & Back in Action
In a difficult start to 2025, Krista Smith addresses the devastating fires that have spread throughout Los Angeles. We hope this bonus episode of Now On Netflix can provide a little bit of respite.
Jessica Shaw is joined by Keely Flaherty from Tudum for a deeper dive into the gripping limited series, American Primeval, starring Betty Gilpin and Taylor Kitsch. Then also talk about the delightful r
Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz joins the show to talk about her new movie, Back in Action. Diaz and Jamie Foxx co-star as Emily and Matt — two secret agents who give up their careers to start a family. But when their cover is blown, the couple is dragged back into the world of espionage that they thought they left behind.
Diaz explains what made her say yes to Back in Action after a 10-year hiatus from acting, sha
Karla Sofía Gascón
Karla Sofía Gascón joins the show to talk about her experience starring in Jacques Audiard’s bold, genre-defying film, Emilia Pérez. Gascón plays the title character – a menacing cartel leader who fakes her own death to live authentically as her true self.
Gascón shares her initial reaction to the script and the intense preparation that followed, describes the lengthy process that she and Audiar
Best of 2024
Krista rings in the new year by revisiting her favorite moments from 2024.
The Piano Lesson Ep 1 - The Director: Malcolm Washington
Enjoy this bonus episode from The Piano Lesson: The Official Podcast. When director and co-writer Malcolm Washington decided to adapt August Wilson's The Piano Lesson for film, he knew he couldn’t just drop a camera in the play. It needed to stand on its own. In this episode, we dive deep into Malcolm's creative process, along with the rest of the cast, to find out how they approached the making o
Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington joins the show to talk about her role in Tyler Perry's new film, The Six Triple Eight, which tells the inspiring true story of the incredible women of the first and only Women’s Army Corps unit of color to be stationed overseas during World War II. Washington portrays the unit's captain, Charity Adams.
Washington talks about her first collaboration with Perry (on his 2010 film, F
Lisa Kudrow
Lisa Kudrow joins the show to talk about her new series No Good Deed. Kudrow stars as Lydia, a retired pianist who is reluctantly selling her highly coveted Los Feliz home in the hopes of creating a fresh start alongside her husband Paul (Ray Romano). But as multiple families race to buy what they believe is their dream home, Lydia and Paul struggle to hide the dark and dangerous secrets that ling
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie joins the show to talk about playing the title role in Pablo Larraín's latest film, Maria. The film tells the tumultuous and beautiful story of the world’s greatest female opera singer, Maria Callas, re-lived and reimagined during her final days in 1970s Paris.
Jolie explains how she got involved with the film, dives into the intense preparation process (which required her to learn
Justine Lupe
Justine Lupe joins the show to talk about Nobody Wants This. The series centers on an unlikely relationship between an outspoken, agnostic woman, Joanne (Kristen Bell), and an unconventional rabbi, Noah (Adam Brody). Their relationship comes under the scrutiny of their loved ones, including Morgan (Lupe) – Joanne’s charming, quick-witted sister.
Lupe describes her audition process, explains how h
Adam Brody
Adam Brody joins the show to talk about Nobody Wants This, the wildly popular series which centers on the unlikely relationship between an outspoken, agnostic woman, Joanne (Kristen Bell), and an unconventional rabbi, Noah (Brody).
Brody shares what it's been like to watch the series take off over the past few months, considers the role nostalgia played in fans' reaction to seeing him and Bell to
Danielle Deadwyler
Danielle Deadwyler joins the show to talk about playing Berniece in Malcolm Washington's directorial debut, The Piano Lesson. Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, the film follows a sibling clash over a prized heirloom piano – the sole vestige of their family’s heritage.
Deadwyler shares her long-standing connection to Wilson's work, discusses how Berniece's character relates dir
Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez joins the show to talk about her role in Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez – a bold, genre-defying film that follows the journey of four remarkable women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness.
Gomez recalls the emotional moment that she found out she’d gotten the role of Jessi (the wife of a fearsome cartel leader), describes the joyful experience of working with Audiard on Emili
Zoe Saldaña
Zoe Saldaña joins the show to talk about her role in Jacques Audiard’s new film, Emilia Pérez. Saldaña plays Rita – a Mexican lawyer who is offered an unusual job to help a notorious cartel boss retire and transition into living as a woman, fulfilling a life-long desire.
Saldaña recalls being inspired by Audiard’s work as a teenager, explains that playing Rita allowed her to combine her favorite
Keri Russell
Keri Russell joins the show to talk about the second season of The Diplomat. Russell reprises her role as Ambassador Kate Wyler, who must piece together the truth after her world is shattered by a deadly explosion in the heart of London.
Russell digs into the dynamic between Kate and her husband Hal (Rufus Sewell) by explaining why their relationship is the glue of the show, shares why she was ne
Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart joins the show to talk about R.J. Cutler's new documentary, Martha. Told in her own words through intimate interviews, never-before-seen photos, letters, and diary entries, the documentary charts the unstoppable rise, sudden fall, and hard-won comeback of the self-made icon.
Stewart provides additional insight on key career moments that are covered in the documentary, breaks down a
From The Archive: Adam Driver
This week, Krista brings back her 2020 conversation with Adam Driver. The pair discuss the benefit of working with friends, why problem-solving is the best part of the filmmaking process, and Driver's foundation, Arts in the Armed Forces, which brings the theater to a military audience.
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Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick joins the show to talk about her directorial debut, Woman of the Hour. The film is a tense thriller based on the true story of a woman (Anna Kendrick) who reluctantly makes an appearance on the popular 1970s show The Dating Game, and chooses a bachelor (Daniel Zovatto) who turns out to be a prolific serial killer.
Kendrick explains how she ended up pitching herself as the film's dir
From The Archive: Laura Dern
This week, Krista brings back her 2019 interview with Laura Dern. Dern talks about growing up on film sets in 70s Los Angeles, reflects on the arc of her career, and discusses how she's seen the experience of women in the industry evolve.
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Erin & Sara Foster
Creator and Writer Erin Foster and Executive Producer Sara Foster join the show to talk about Nobody Wants This, a comedy centered on the unlikely relationship between an outspoken, agnostic woman, Joanne (Kristen Bell), and an unconventional rabbi, Noah (Adam Brody).
The sisters share how Erin's experience dating her now-husband Simon, who is Jewish, inspired the series, pinpoint where things t
Will Ferrell & Harper Steele
Will Ferrell and Harper Steele join the show to talk about their new documentary, Will & Harper, which chronicles a 17-day cross-country road trip the pair decided to take after Steele came out to her friends and family as a trans woman.
The pair discuss how the idea behind the documentary took form, reflect on one of the most emotionally intense moments they experienced on the road (which takes
Welcome to Season 9!
Krista ushers in a new chapter by sharing a few highlights from her summer and revealing the question she'll be asking all of her guests in season 9.
Farewell to Season 8
Krista bids farewell to season 8 with a few of her favorite quotes.
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Overheard at FYSEE: Ripley with Andrew Scott, Dakota Fanning & Johnny Flynn
A few months ago, Krista sat down separately with Andrew Scott and Dakota Fanning to talk about their roles as Tom Ripley and Marge Sherwood in Steven Zaillian’s Ripley. Based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling “Tom Ripley” novels, the limited series follows Tom – a grifter scraping by in early 1960s New York – who is hired by a wealthy man to travel to Italy in order to convince his vagabond son
Overheard at FYSEE: Griselda with Sofia Vergara
A few weeks ago, Sofía Vergara sat down at the Netflix FYSEE space to reflect on her journey bringing Griselda to the screen. The limited series is a fictionalized dramatization inspired by the life of the savvy and ambitious Griselda Blanco (Vergara), who created one of the most powerful cartels in history. Set in 1970s-80s Miami, Blanco’s lethal blend of unsuspected savagery and charm helps her
Glen Powell
Glen Powell joins the show to talk about Hit Man, which he co-wrote and co-produced alongside the film's director, Richard Linklater. Powell stars as Gary -- a straight-laced professor who discovers his hidden talent as a fake hit man. But when one of his clients steals his heart, it ignites a powder keg of deception, delight, and mixed-up identities.
Powell digs into his long-running creative re
From The Archive: Dakota Johnson
This week, Krista brings back her 2021 interview with Dakota Johnson. In this conversation, Johnson shares her perspective on the industry, describes how she navigates her own fears (which threaten to overwhelm her at times), and talks about her future ambitions.
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From The Archive: Michelle Buteau
This week, Krista brings back her 2020 interview with comedian, actress, writer, and producer Michelle Buteau. At the time of this conversation, Buteau had just released her comedy special, Welcome to Buteaupia, and was on a non-stop run of projects -- hosting The Circle, appearing in films like Always Be My Maybe, and in TV shows like First Wives Club and Tales of the City. She was also just a fe
Theo James
Theo James joins the show to discuss his role in Guy Ritchie's series, The Gentlemen. James plays Eddie Horniman, an aristocrat who inherits his family estate only to discover that it's home to an enormous weed empire run by a dangerous group of proprietors.
James reflects on being inspired by Ritchie's films as a teenager, describes the aspects of The Gentlemen that drew him to the series, explai
Richard Gadd
Richard Gadd joins the show to talk about his new limited series, Baby Reindeer. Based on his award-winning autobiographical one-man play by the same name, the series follows a struggling comedian named Donny (Gadd), whose warped relationship with his female stalker ultimately forces him to face a deeply buried trauma.
Gadd describes throwing himself wholeheartedly into creating the series – from
David Beckham
David Beckham joins the show to talk about BECKHAM, Fisher Stevens' four-part docuseries that traces his rise from humble beginnings to international soccer superstar. Through interviews with those closest to him, BECKHAM offers a personal and definitive story of one of the most recognizable and scrutinized athletes of all time.
In this conversation, Beckham reflects on the world's reaction to th
From The Archive: Keri Russell
This week, Krista takes a look back at her conversation with Keri Russell. A the time, Russell had wrapped up work on season 1 of The Diplomat. Russell's performance as the career diplomat Kate Wyler would go on to earn her numerous accolades, including an Emmy and a Golden Globe nomination.
In this episode, Russell explains why she immediately said yes to the part despite the logistical challenge
Zack Snyder
Krista takes a deep dive into the career of filmmaker Zack Snyder and shares how that journey led to his latest undertaking, Rebel Moon - Part 2: The Scargiver. This second film in the Rebel Moon franchise continues to expand the sci-fi universe that was introduced to audiences with Rebel Moon - Part 1: A Child of Fire.
The pair talk about Snyder's life-long love of photography, examine the films
Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson returns to Skip Intro to talk about her new film, Scoop. Inspired by real events, Scoop is the inside account of the tenacious journalism that landed an earth shattering interview - Prince Andrew's BBC Newsnight appearance. Anderson portrays Emily Maitlis, the journalist who conducted that infamous interview.
Anderson speaks candidly about why she was hesitant to play Maitlis at f
Dakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning joins the show to talk about her role in the limited series, Ripley. Based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling novels, the series follows Tom Ripley (Andrew Scott), a grifter scraping by in early 1960s New York, who is hired by a wealthy man to travel to Italy to try to convince his vagabond son to return home. Tom's acceptance of the job is the first step into a complex life of dec
Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott joins the show to talk about his role in the limited series, Ripley. Based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling novels, the series follows Tom Ripley (Scott), a grifter scraping by in early 1960s New York, who is hired by a wealthy man to travel to Italy to try to convince his vagabond son to return home. Tom's acceptance of the job is the first step into a complex life of deceit, frau
Regina & Reina King
Regina and Reina King join the show to talk about their film Shirley, which follows the first Black congresswoman and political icon Shirley Chisholm, and her trailblazing run in 1972 for president of the United States. Regina and Reina produced the film for their company Royal Ties, and acted opposite each other (Regina as Chisholm and Reina as her sister, Muriel St. Hill).
Regina and Reina refle
Bonus: 3 Body Podcast
Over the last five years, Game of Thrones creators David Benioff & D.B. Weiss and True Blood writer and producer Alexander Woo have been hard at work developing 3 Body Problem -- an epic sci-fi series based on the books by Liu Cixin. In celebration of the series release, we’re hosting the first episode of the 3 Body Podcast, the official companion podcast for the series. To follow along with the r
Eiza González
Eiza González joins the show to talk about 3 Body Problem, the latest series from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss and True Blood writer and producer, Alexander Woo. Based on the books by science fiction author Liu Cixin, the series follows a group of scientists as they confront the greatest threat in humanity's history.
González shares her initial reaction to the scripts, d
From The Archive: Tyler Perry
This week, Krista takes a look back at her 2022 conversation with Tyler Perry. Perry currently sits atop an empire built on 26 feature films, 20 stage plays, 18 television shows, and his 330-acre studio located in the heart of Atlanta. However, once upon a time, Perry was a struggling playwright. He initially began writing after watching an Oprah segment on its therapeutic benefits, which then led
Millie Bobby Brown
Millie Bobby Brown returns to Skip Intro to talk about her new film, Damsel, which she stars in and executive produced. Brown describes what drew her to the role of Elodie, digs into the physical and emotional challenges that the film presented, and reflects on her growth as a producer over the past few years.
She also explains why it is essential that young actors feel encouraged to grow and evo
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