Inside the Actors Studio
Mark Ruffalo on Benicio Del Toro
Mark Ruffalo talks of his early acting days in class with Benicio Del Toro at the Stella Adler school and tiny, run-down theaters along Santa Monica Boulevard. 3:12 minutes.
All Clips of Inside the Actors Studio
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Previews
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PREVIEW: Josh Brolin - Milk
Josh Brolin discusses the remarkable 'Milk' and how this movie came to him.
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PREVIEW: Daniel Radcliffe - Being Naked
This talented actor shares what it is like to be naked for a role.
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PREVIEW: Daniel Radcliffe - Bike Saddle
Riding a broomstick sounds fun until you actually do it. Let Daniel explain.
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PREVIEW: Daniel Radcliffe - Harry Potter
After thousands, the last actor to audition earned the phenomenal role
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PREVIEW: John Goodman on Himself and "The Flintstones"
John Goodman talks about why he is so hard on himself and also on becoming Fred Flintstone.
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PREVIEW: Drew Barrymore on "Charlie's Angels"
The producer of "Charlie's Angels" discusses the making of this hit.
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PREVIEW: Kyra Sedgwick on Getting "The Closer"
Kyra Sedgwick reveals how she became Brenda Johnson in "The Closer."
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PREVIEW: Mark Ruffalo
Mark Ruffalo shares how he prepared to play Detective Toschi in "Zodiac."
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PREVIEW: Bonus: Chris Rock on Mel Gibson
Despite what you may think of him, Chris Rock shares a story that sheds a different light on Mel Gibson.
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PREVIEW: Sir Michael Caine on Lt. Bromhead
Michael Caine on power and playing Lt. Bromhead in "Zulu."
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PREVIEW: Renee Zellweger
Renee shares her experience with her award-winning performance in "Nurse Betty."
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PREVIEW: Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda and James Lipton demonstrate the positions in ballet.
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PREVIEW: Julia Louis-Dreyfus on Funny Writing
Julia holds the "Seinfeld" writing in high regard.
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PREVIEW: Kyra Sedgwick as "The Closer"
Kyra Sedgwick tells the story of how she got sucked into becoming "The Closer," a.k.a. Brenda Johnson.
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PREVIEW: David Duchovny on Mulder
David Duchovny shares his experience as Special Agent Fox Mulder.
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PREVIEW: Chris Rock on Pookie
Chris Rock shares his experience as "Pookie" in New Jack City.
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PREVIEW: Sissy Spacek
The "Robert Altman Experience" was like no other. Let Sissy Spacek explain.
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PREVIEW: Russell Crowe on Preparation
Russell Crowe discusses how he prepares for a role.
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PREVIEW: Julianne Moore on Robert Altman
Meeting Robert Altman was a life-changing event for this talented actress.
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PREVIEW: Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas on working with Oliver Stone in "Wall Street".
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PREVIEW: Diana Ross on Being Billie
Diana Ross shares the experience of her very first acting role as Billie Holiday in "Lady Sings the Blues."
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PREVIEW: Mark Ruffalo on Benicio Del Toro
Mark Ruffalo talks of his early acting days in class with Benicio Del Toro at the Stella Adler school and tiny, run-down theaters along Santa Monica Boulevard.
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PREVIEW: Bonus: Chris Rock on Auditioning for "SNL"
Chris Rock tells the story of his "SNL" audition.
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PREVIEW: George Carlin on "Dogma"
George Carlin talks about teaming up twice with Kevin Smith in "Dogma" and "Jersey Girl."
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PREVIEW: Mark Ruffalo on his Father
Mark Ruffalo speaks affectionately of his "poetic" father.
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PREVIEW: Julia Louis-Dreyfus on "Seinfeld"
This very talented and hilarious actress discusses the phenomenon that was "Seinfeld."
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PREVIEW: Forest Whitaker on Becoming A Warrior
Forest Whitaker recounts "one of the great performances in modern movie history" in "The Last King of Scotland".
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PREVIEW: Roseanne Barr
Roseanne Barr on the casting process for her television show "Roseanne."
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PREVIEW: Julia Louis-Dreyfus on Yadda Yadda Yadda
Blah blah blah vs. Yadda yadda yadda
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PREVIEW: Kyra Sedgwick on Working With Bacon
Kyra Sedgwick gives us an intimate look on working with husband Kevin Bacon on the film "Losing."
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PREVIEW: The 10th Anniversary Special
Join James Lipton as he revisits some of the most hilarious guests in the past 10 years.
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PREVIEW: The 10th Anniversary Special: Alan Alda
Join James Lipton as he revisits some of the most hilarious guests in the past 10 years. In this segment: Alan Alda.
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PREVIEW: Bonus: Chris Rock on "New Jack City"
Chris Rock discusses how he prepared for his role as "Pookie" for "New Jack City."
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PREVIEW: Mark Ruffalo on Censorship
Mark Ruffalo tells of the issues the censor board had with "In The Cut."
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PREVIEW: Dave Chappelle, Part 1
Dave Chappelle shares his thoughts on Hollywood and the word "crazy."
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PREVIEW: Clint Eastwood on "Dirty Harry"
Clint Eastwood talks about landing the role of "Dirty" Harry Callahan.
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PREVIEW: Bette Midler on the "Ruthless People" Franchise
Bette Midler shares her experience as a franchise phenomenon in three blockbuster films.
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PREVIEW: Don Cheadle on "Hotel Rwanda"
Don Cheadle shares his experiences working on the film "Hotel Rwanda".
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PREVIEW: Jennifer Connelly on "Dark Water"
Jennifer Connelly talks of career coincidences, "Dark Water," and her family.
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PREVIEW: Mike Myers - Love Guru Beginnings
Mike Myers shares how the Guru came about.
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PREVIEW: Mike Myers - Shrek
This comedic genius discusses the multi-dimensional Shrek.
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Interviews
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INTERVIEW: Laura Linney - Mystic River
Linney shares how the acclaimed Mystic River came to her.
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INTERVIEW: Laura Linney - John Adams
Laura won a richly deserved best actress Emmy for her portrayal of Abigail Adams.
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INTERVIEW: Laura Linney - The Truman Show
This movie's unusual premise eerily predicted the future of television.
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: William H. Macy
William H. Macy discusses how his character had moved him to tears.
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini shares where he gets his inspiration as an actor.
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez shares how she hogged the spotlight on "In Living Color".
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: Jennifer Connelly
Jennifer Connelly discusses her overwhelming Academy Award experience.
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: Mark Wahlberg
Mark Wahlberg shares his experience working with Wolfgang Petersen.
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman on her role as "Queen Amidala" in Star Wars.
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek discusses how she revealed a more vulnerable side in Desperado.
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INTERVIEW: Actors Studio: Kiefer Sutherland
Kiefer Sutherland shares his experience with the filming of Flatliners.
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INTERVIEW: John Cusack - Bonus: Actors Instinct
With many students who want to be directors, John shares what he wants out of them.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker - Bonus: Producing
Sarah Jessica shares her behind-the-scenes role as an executive producer.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker - Bonus: Fashion
Carrie Bradshaw is a fashion icon but find out if Sarah Jessica was a fashion maven before Carrie.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker - Bonus: Crossing the Line
This particularly racy subject matter set the bar high for Sex And The City.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker - Bonus: Advice to Women
Sarah Jessica Parker gives her advice to actors who are just starting their careers.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker - Ground Breaking Series
A television phenomenon took pop culture by storm and became a ground breaking series.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker - Bonus: Parenting
Sarah Jessica discusses life as a parent.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Attractive Roles
Parker on being cast in her first attractive role.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Singing
Parker sings with the help from an audience member.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Singing
Parker sings with the help from an audience member.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker Answers the Questionnaire
Short answer questions for Parker.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Carrie
Parker on the similarities and differences between her and Carrie.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Different Roles
Parker on how she prepares for her roles.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Fragrances
Parker talks about her fragrances and promotes her newest one.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Tendencies
Parker on implementing her own habits into her characters.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Their First Meeting
Parker forgets the first time she met Lipton.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Women
Parker talks about the frank conversation on "Sex and the City."
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on Mr. Big
Parker talks about Chris Noth, a.k.a. Mr. Big.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on the Smithsonian
Parker on getting Carrie's desk and laptop back from the Smithsonian.
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INTERVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker on the Smithsonian
Parker on getting Carrie's desk and laptop back from the Smithsonian.
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INTERVIEW: Mike Myers - Bonus: Robert Wagner
On Robert Wagner and his stunning good looks.
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INTERVIEW: Mike Myers - Bonus: Dutch Inspiration
Myers shares the inspiration behind "Goldmember."
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INTERVIEW: Mike Myers - Bonus: George Harrison
The death of George Harrison was a very poignant moment for Myers. Let him explain.
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Clips
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - Driving His Wife Crazy
Learn why his role in 'Milk' drove his wife crazy.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - Llewelyn Moss
Josh discusses the challenges of playing a very subtle character in his communication.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - Ripping Pants
Josh was positive he was fired when he rehearsed for American Gangster. Find out why.
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CLIP: Laura Linney - Loving Those Brits
One of the most delightful times of her career was when she was with a merry band of actors.
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CLIP: Laura Linney - Her Father
Laura shares what it was like to perform in a play written by her father.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - John Cassavetes
Brolin shares his feelings about John Cassavetes.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - Driving His Wife
Learn why his role in 'Milk' drove his wife crazy.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - Woody Allen
Josh had to improvise a Woody Allen dialogue to accommodate the weather.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - Llewelyn Moss
Josh discusses the challenges of playing a very subtle character in his communication.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - John Cassavetes
Brolin shares his feelings about John Cassavetes.
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CLIP: Josh Brolin - Ripping Pants
Josh was positive he was fired when he rehearsed for American Gangster. Find out why.
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CLIP: Daniel Radcliffe - Cricket
Radcliffe doesn't hide his joy and excitement for cricket.
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CLIP: Daniel Radcliffe - Hollywood Pantheon
This actor is part of an exclusive club. He has his footprints outside Grauman's.
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CLIP: Daniel Radcliffe - Kissing Emma
Daniel feels it would be so entertaining to watch Ron and Hermione kiss.
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CLIP: Daniel Radcliffe - Richard Harris
Lipton and Radcliffe discuss the remarkable Richard Harris.
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CLIP: Daniel Radcliffe - Highly Normal
Though an international star, his life is "highly normal."
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CLIP: Daniel Radcliffe - Being Shy
Ironically, Radcliffe is not shy around adults but people his own age.
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CLIP: James Lipton's Journey
James Lipton shares his journey from being a law student to being an actor
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CLIP: James Lipton on The Actors Studio
James discusses the formation of the Actors Studio
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CLIP: Dave Chappelle Introduces James Lipton
Dave introduces the incomparable James Lipton
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CLIP: Actors Studio: Robert Redford
Robert Redford shares the long experience of seeing The Sting.
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CLIP: Actors Studio: David Duchovny
David Duchovny shares how The X-Files came to him.
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CLIP: Actors Studio: Jane Fonda
Fonda shares her experience of acting with her father and Katherine Hepburn.
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CLIP: IAS: Jodie Foster
This talented actress discusses one of her most memorable works.
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