I'm So Obsessed

Actor Cameron Monaghan grew up before our eyes on Showtime’s Shameless, which tried to humanize the plight of a poor American family on Chicago’s South side. Now he stars in the crime thriller Paradise Highway as a young FBI agent trying to stop human trafficking of young girls in the US.

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Jared Stern is a writer, director and producer. He created the Netflix animated series Green Eggs and Ham, co-wrote The Lego Batman Movie and The Lego Ninjago Movie as well as wrote and directed the film Happy Anniversary. Jared's latest project is the animated film DC League of Super-Pets which he wrote, produced and directed. The film features the voice work of John Krasinski, Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Vanessa Bayer, Natasha Lyonne, Kate McKinnon, Diego Luna, and Keanu Reeves. DC League of Super-Pets is in theaters starting July 29.

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Nicco Annan is an actor, dancer and choreographer. He plays Uncle Clifford in the hit Starz series P-Valley. The show is written and created by Pulitzer Prize Winner Katori Hall and takes place in a fictional Mississippi strip club called the Pynk. The Hollywood Reporter named Nicco's portrayal as Uncle Clifford as one of the Best TV Performances of 2020. You can watch the first two seasons of P-Valley on Starz.

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Phoebe Robinson a multi-talented stand-up comedian, New York Times best-selling writer, and actress. You also know her from the Two Dope Queens podcast and her solo podcast Sooo Many White Guys. Phoebe's latest project is the new Freeform show Everything's Trash based on her book Everything's Trash, But It's Okay. She not only stars in the show but co-wrote and co-produced it. New episodes of Everything's Trash air Wednesday nights starting July 13 on Freeform TV.

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Angela Sarafyan is probably best known for playing the host Clementine Pennyfeather on the HBO series Westworld. She has appeared in a number of shows including American Horror Story, Blue Bloods and Buffy The Vampire Slayer. Angela has also starred in films like The Immigrant, A Beautiful Life and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2.Sarafyan returns to Westworld for a fourth season which airs Sunday nights on HBO and HBO Max.This interview was recorded Aug. 4, 2021 after her comedy/horror film King Knight premiered at Canada’s Fantasia Fest.

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Asher Perlman is a performer, a comic, a cartoonist for The New Yorker and an Emmy Award-nominated writer for the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. He is an alumnus of The Second City, and a performer with The Improvised Shakespeare Company. For more of his work visit Asher's website. 

Drawing we discuss:

Jukebox cartoon

Chicago cartoon

His first cartoon published in The New Yorker

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Jack McBrayer is a comic and two-time Emmy Nominated actor who you know best as Kenneth the page from the series 30 Rock. He's been in numerous films and shows like Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Wreck-It Ralph, Phineas and Ferb and Wander Over Wonder. Jack's latest project is the Apple TV Plus series Hello Jack! The Kindness Show. It's aimed at preschoolers and takes place in Clover Grove where Jack plays Jack, one of the town's most thoughtful and caring residents. He greets everyone with kindness and humor and his mission is to spread compassion and creativity and inspire others to do the same.

You can watch Hello Jack! The Kindness Show on Apple TV Plus

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Leslie Bibb is an accomplished film and television actor. You know her best from films like Iron Man, Iron Man 2 and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, as well as from series like What if…?, ER, The League and, most recently, Jupiter's Legacy. Her latest role is as Satan in the new Netflix series God's Favorite Idiot. The show was created by Ben Falcone and stars him and his wife Melissa McCarthy.

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Jeff Goldblum doesn’t need an introduction. But if you have never heard of him, just know that he’s an Emmy and Academy Award-nominated actor, jazz musician, movie star and host of the National Geographic show The World According to Jeff Goldblum which streams on Disney Plus. This week, Goldblum returns to one of his most iconic roles, Dr. Ian Malcolm, in the film Jurassic World Dominion.This interview was recorded Nov. 10, 2021 ahead of the season two premiere of The World According to Jeff Goldblum.

Read: CNET's story on Goldblum's Disney Plus series The World According to Jeff Goldblum

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Marianna Burelli is an accomplished Latin American actor who is making her US debut in the new Disney Plus series Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion. The comedy follows an everyday Mexican American teenager who is chosen by a magical luchador mask that transforms her into Ultra Violet, a superhero fighting crime. She eventually teams up with the Black Scorpion. Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion premieres June 3 on the Disney Channel and Disney Plus.

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