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Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley

Universal Entertainment 56 Episodes Aug 5, 2026

A podcast series hosted by Jacqueline Coley, Awards Editor at Rotten Tomatoes. Each episode features intimate conversations with filmmakers, actors, and industry insiders, blending cinematic trivia with thoughtful interview questions. Guests reflect on their lifelong relationship with entertainment, from formative movie-going experiences to career-defining moments. New episodes release every other week.

Episodes

Director Will Gluck on the Raucous, Romantic Theatrical Promise of One Night Only
Director Will Gluck on the Raucous, Romantic Theatrical Promise of One Night Only Aug 5, 2026 2315 Few filmmakers have had a bigger impact on the past 20 years of rom-coms than Will Gluck. From reimagined literary classics like Easy A and Anyone But You to his wry take on situationships in Friends With Benefits, his films are beloved for their witty dialogue, unforgettable chemistry, and astute observations about love and dating. Now he's back at it with One Night Only, a raucously original rom
Monica Barbaro & Callum Turner on the Comedy and Chemistry of One Night Only
Monica Barbaro & Callum Turner on the Comedy and Chemistry of One Night Only Jul 29, 2026 1465 Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner’s characters spend much of One Night Only running around New York City trading barbs and banter and pretending not to enjoy each other's company—but their chemistry is undeniable. Perhaps best known for their acclaimed dramatic performances (A Complete Unknown, Top Gun: Maverick, Masters of the Air, Fantastic Beasts), the pair go all-in on hilarity and hijinks in t
Lupita Nyong’o and Himesh Patel on Christopher Nolan’s IMAX Epic, The Odyssey
Lupita Nyong’o and Himesh Patel on Christopher Nolan’s IMAX Epic, The Odyssey Jul 15, 2026 1876 Lupita Nyong'o and Himesh Patel have starred in Academy Award-winning dramas, sci-fis, romcoms, and horrors, but they’ve never been on a set quite like Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Shot entirely on IMAX film across some of the world's most breathtaking locations, Nolan's ambitious adaptation of Homer’s 3,000-year-old epic challenged its cast to push themselves in entirely new ways—Lupita in th
John Leguizamo on Craft, Creativity, and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
John Leguizamo on Craft, Creativity, and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Jul 8, 2026 2037 John Leguizamo has had one of the most varied and versatile careers in Hollywood, appearing in over 100 films across every genre imaginable. From Carlito's Way and To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar to Ice Age and Encanto, he has a knack for scene-stealing performances that leave an enduring mark on moviegoers. Now, he’s taking on another unforgettable role in Christopher Nolan’s The
Director Michael Sarnoski Talks Working with Hugh Jackman for The Death of Robin Hood
Director Michael Sarnoski Talks Working with Hugh Jackman for The Death of Robin Hood Jun 17, 2026 2534 Director Michael Sarnoski has developed a distinct approach to storytelling that emphasizes restraint and character over scale. From Pig to A Quiet Place: Day One, his films focus on reserved moments and internal conflict rather than traditional spectacle. With his latest film, The Death of Robin Hood, he revisits a familiar story through a more grounded lens—portraying Robin Hood as an aging man
Colman Domingo on Spielberg’s Hope for Humanity in Disclosure Day
Colman Domingo on Spielberg’s Hope for Humanity in Disclosure Day Jun 3, 2026 1607 Colman Domingo has spent decades turning out award-winning work as an actor, playwright, and director, but 2026 feels different. Between Michael, Euphoria, The Four Seasons, and an unforgettable debut hosting SNL, the two-time Oscar nominee has been busy delivering scene-stealing performances in some of the year’s most talked about projects. Now he’s continuing that streak with Disclosure Day, Ste
Director Curry Barker on Crafting the Horror of Obsession
Director Curry Barker on Crafting the Horror of Obsession May 20, 2026 2083 Curry Barker didn’t wait for a greenlight to start making movies. The 26-year-old filmmaker built a following on social media alongside his comedy partner Cooper Tomlinson, while also gaining traction for DIY horror shorts and YouTube released no-budget feature, Milk & Serial. Now working with Focus Features and Blumhouse, Curry has made his first studio feature with horror movie, Obsession. In t
Marsai Martin on Her Dream Project to Bring to the Screen
Marsai Martin on Her Dream Project to Bring to the Screen May 6, 2026 1841 Marsai Martin has never waited for permission. At 14, she made history as the youngest person to ever produce a major motion picture with Little. Since then she’s kept busy, running her production company Genius Productions, empowering young Black women through her nonprofit Marsai’s Way, and opening doors for young creatives everywhere. From eight seasons of Black-ish to producing her own TV show
Director Kat Coiro on the Joy and Chaos of You, Me & Tuscany
Director Kat Coiro on the Joy and Chaos of You, Me & Tuscany Apr 15, 2026 2195 You, Me & Tuscany director Kat Coiro understands that a truly great rom-com isn’t just about jokes and chemistry—it’s an invitation to set your worries aside and escape into a world fueled by joy, love, and emotional honesty. A perspective she brings to the idyllic Italian countryside in the new romantic comedy starring Halle Bailey and Regé‑Jean Page.From directing studio films like Marry Me to e
Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page Take Us to Italy in You, Me & Tuscany
Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page Take Us to Italy in You, Me & Tuscany Apr 1, 2026 2308 Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page spark undeniable chemistry in You, Me & Tuscany, a new romantic comedy from the producer of Girls Trip. Set against the sun-soaked backdrop of Italy, the film follows two charming characters as they navigate love, loss, and finding your way again. In this episode, Halle and Regé-Jean talk to Jacqueline Coley about becoming the “Tuscany versions” of themselves and t
Brie Larson on Becoming Rosalina in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Brie Larson on Becoming Rosalina in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Mar 25, 2026 1681 Academy Award–winner Brie Larson admits she had a fan‑girl moment when she learned she’d be voicing Rosalina in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. A lifelong gamer and devoted fan of the franchise, Brie brings heart and joy to her role as the enigmatic guardian of the Lumas. She shares how the new film expands the story far beyond the Mushroom Kingdom and takes audiences into an entirely new universe o
Tyriq Withers on Romance and Redemption in Reminders of Him
Tyriq Withers on Romance and Redemption in Reminders of Him Mar 11, 2026 2055 Tyriq Withers has never been afraid to take risks on screen, but his latest role tackles something even more terrifying than horror: falling in love. After standout performances in Him and I Know What You Did Last Summer, Tyriq steps into a new emotional landscape as Ledger Ward in Reminders of Him, the adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel. His portrayal explores the tenderness in grie

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