Actors on Actors is getting a much bigger stage. Selection‘s Emmy-winning sequence, which pairs one of the best performers of the yr in unscripted interviews, will air on CNN for the primary time.
Beneath a brand new partnership, the upcoming twenty third season of Actors on Actors can be co-produced by Selection and CNN. The brand new episodes premiere on CNN’s new All Entry streaming for an unique 24-hour window earlier than airing on Selection‘s YouTube web page. Episodes will start to roll out on CNN on Dec. 5 and Selection’s digital channels on Dec. 6.
“Actors on Actors has develop into a defining driver of the cultural and awards dialog and Selection has constructed a really singular format,” mentioned Amy Entelis, government VP of expertise at CNN Originals and artistic improvement for CNN Worldwide. “These interviews exemplify the modern, conversation-driven programming that resonates deeply with CNN viewers.”
This yr’s lineup, celebrating one of the best performances in movie, can be introduced within the coming weeks.
“We’re thrilled to deliver Selection’s Actors on Actors to CNN, the right accomplice for our award-winning sequence,” mentioned Ramin Setoodeh, Selection’s co-editor in chief and co-president. “Our subsequent season, through which Hollywood A-listers as soon as once more get candid in one-on-one conversations, options a number of the most revelatory, intimate and hilarious moments but. We can’t anticipate followers of this franchise to look at — and rewatch — these episodes on CNN’s new streaming providing and on Selection‘s social media channels.”
Actors on Actors can be government produced by Entelis, Setoodeh, Selection affiliate writer Donna Pennestri and CNN’s vp of unique programming Roxanna Sherwood.
A choice of episodes from earlier seasons of Actors on Actors — together with conversations with Emily Blunt and Anne Hathaway; Cillian Murphy and Margot Robbie; Jeffrey Wright and Taraji P. Henson; Colin Farrell and Jamie Lee Curtis; and Paul Mescal and Natalie Portman — can be found to stream now on CNN for subscribers of the All Entry subscription tier. Final yr’s movie version of Actors on Actors generated almost 200 million social video views and gained a Webby Award.
