“The Righteous Gemstones” star and executive producer Danny McBride discusses how he and his staff basically rewrote Season 2 after the pandemic shut down production, and what to expect for Season 3. Also, the Awards Circuit Roundtable is back, and discussing the Emmy drama category. 

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For Jimmy Kimmel, having to go on TV after another shooting massacre is heart wrenching. We talk to Kimmel about how he approaches his monologue after tragedies like that. We also talk about getting back to the studio after COVID, his April Fools stunt with Jimmy Fallon, his upcoming trip to Brooklyn and producing a third edition of “Live in Front of a Studio Audience” with Norman Lear. 

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“Candy” star and executive producer Jessica Biel discusses why she was interested in adapting the real-life story of accused murderer Candy Montgomery, and how she approached the role. Also, “Winning Time” star Adrien Brody discusses his role as iconic Los Angeles Lakers coach Pat Riley in the series. 

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Bridget Everett’s HBO series “Somebody Somewhere” is an incredibly personal dramatic comedy that critics and fans have embraced. We talk to her about that acclaim, and the show’s Season 2 renewal. After that, we chat with “Killing It” star Craig Robinson about his Peacock comedy, which explores another side of the so-called American dream. 

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“This Is Us” star Mandy Moore is finally processing the fact that it’s all over for “This Is Us,” the hit NBC drama that ended its run this week after six seasons and more than a hundred episodes. On this bonus edition, Moore gets emotional as she discusses what happened in the series finale. 

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“Bel-Air” star Jabari Banks talks about his big break, and how his own story seems to mirror that of the show’s main character, Will. After that, we chat with “Julia” star David Hyde Pierce about his HBO Max show, which chronicles the rise of TV chef Julia Child, what brought him back to TV and of course, the legacy of “Frasier.” 

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“WeCrashed” star Jared Leto discusses playing real-life WeWork founder Adam Neumann in the Apple TV+ series. He talks about the instant chemistry he had with co-star Anne Hathaway, and how he’s known for transforming for his roles, such as his recent, unrecognizable turn in “House of Gucci.” Taking on Neumann, he says, was no exception. 

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“Station Eleven” stars Mackenzie Davis and Himesh Patel, as well as creator and executive producer Patrick Somerville, about this very special series, and how they launched a show about a pandemic in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. But first, our Awards Circuit Roundtable discusses the lead actress categories in this year’s Emmy awards. 

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“The Last Days of Ptolmey Grey” star Dominique Fishback discusses working with Samuel L. Jackson, as well as her take on the character, playing young roles and how she’s enjoying her success. Also on this episode, Bobby Moynihan talks about his recently canceled comedy “Mr. Mayor,” as well as his busy voice acting career. 

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“Barry” fan favorite Anthony Carrigan joins us to discuss playing NoHo Hank, his character’s new love interest, and the show’s balance of staying funny while also getting darker. But first, our Awards Circuit Roundtable discusses supporting actress categories, in honor of this week’s Variety Power of Women event in New York. 

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