Is Variety Studio: Actors on Actors coming back?
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014–present) on PBS
The answer: Yes — returns today.
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About Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors is a show that was on hiatus as of May 9, 2026. The series last aired its most recent episode on December 17, 2025. It has not announced a new season or return date.
This American entertainment talk show, co-produced by PBS SoCal and Variety Media, premiered on December 21, 2014. It features conversations with actors, exploring their careers and insights into the industry. The show has run for multiple seasons, with its latest episode in December 2025, and has been a platform for in-depth interviews with prominent film and television actors.
The episodes typically have a runtime of about 25 minutes.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors episode schedule
10 upcoming · 132 aired . Next episode: June 6, 2026.
Upcoming · 10
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 6, 2026 | S24·E4 | Kerry Washington & Tony Goldwyn |
| June 7, 2026 | S24·E5 | Paul Anthony Kelly & Patrick Ball |
| June 8, 2026 | S24·E6 | Bowen Yang & Rachel Sennott |
| June 9, 2026 | S24·E7 | Rhea Seehorn & Bryan Cranston |
| June 10, 2026 | S24·E8 | Marcello Hernández & Tracy Morgan |
| June 11, 2026 | S24·E9 | Josh Hutcherson & Elizabeth Banks |
| June 12, 2026 | S24·E10 | Noah Wyle & Sally Field |
| June 13, 2026 | S24·E11 | Claire Danes & Richard Gadd |
| June 14, 2026 | S24·E12 | Colman Domingo & Sarah Pidgeon |
| June 15, 2026 | S24·E13 | Jamie Lee Curtis & Mariska Hargitay |
Aired · 132
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2026 | S24·E3 | Kit Harington & Peter Dinklage |
| June 4, 2026 | S24·E2 | Keke Palmer & Sharon Stone |
| June 3, 2026 | S24·E1 | Jennifer Aniston & Lisa Kudrow |
| December 17, 2025 | S23·E13 | Jennifer Lawrence & Leonardo DiCaprio |
| December 16, 2025 | S23·E12 | Colin Farrell & Jessie Buckley |
| December 15, 2025 | S23·E11 | Oscar Isaac & Teyana Taylor |
| December 14, 2025 | S23·E10 | Kate Hudson & Jeremy Allen White |
| December 13, 2025 | S23·E9 | Michael B. Jordan & Jesse Plemons |
| December 12, 2025 | S23·E8 | Stellan Skarsgård & Alexander Skarsgård |
| December 11, 2025 | S23·E7 | Sydney Sweeney & Ethan Hawke |
| December 10, 2025 | S23·E6 | Cynthia Erivo & Hugh Jackman |
| December 9, 2025 | S23·E5 | Gwyneth Paltrow & Jacob Elordi |
| December 8, 2025 | S23·E4 | Dwayne Johnson & Brendan Fraser |
| December 7, 2025 | S23·E3 | Jonathan Bailey & David Corenswet |
| December 6, 2025 | S23·E2 | Julia Roberts & Sean Penn |
| December 5, 2025 | S23·E1 | Ariana Grande & Adam Sandler |
| June 15, 2025 | S22·E14 | Billy Bob Thornton & Kathy Bates |
| June 14, 2025 | S22·E13 | Adam Scott & Kristen Bell |
| June 13, 2025 | S22·E12 | Keri Russell & Scott Speedman |
| June 12, 2025 | S22·E11 | Kate Hudson & Kathryn Hahn |
| June 11, 2025 | S22·E10 | Charlie Cox & Joe Locke |
| June 10, 2025 | S22·E9 | Javier Bardem & Diego Luna |
| June 9, 2025 | S22·E8 | Amanda Seyfried & Adam Brody |
| June 8, 2025 | S22·E7 | Natasha Rothwell & Sterling K. Brown |
| June 7, 2025 | S22·E6 | Cooper Koch & Sam Nivola |
| June 6, 2025 | S22·E5 | Parker Posey & Lisa Kudrow |
| June 5, 2025 | S22·E4 | Seth Rogen & Jason Segel |
| June 4, 2025 | S22·E3 | Dave Chappelle & Mo Amer |
| June 3, 2025 | S22·E2 | Arnold & Patrick Schwarzenegger |
| June 2, 2025 | S22·E1 | Danny DeVito & Colin Farrell |
Show 102 earlier episodes
| December 20, 2024 | S21·E12 | Adrien Brody & Tilda Swinton |
| December 19, 2024 | S21·E11 | Amy Adams & Demi Moore |
| December 18, 2024 | S21·E10 | Colman Domingo & Kieran Culkin |
| December 17, 2024 | S21·E9 | Mikey Madison & Pamela Anderson |
| December 16, 2024 | S21·E8 | Daniel Craig & Josh O'Connor |
| December 15, 2024 | S21·E7 | Kate Winslet & Zoe Saldaña |
| December 14, 2024 | S21·E6 | Drew Starkey & Harris Dickinson |
| December 13, 2024 | S21·E5 | Nicole Kidman & Zendaya |
| December 12, 2024 | S21·E4 | Angelina Jolie & Cynthia Erivo |
| December 11, 2024 | S21·E3 | Saoirse Ronan & Selena Gomez |
| December 10, 2024 | S21·E2 | Ariana Grande & Paul Mescal |
| December 9, 2024 | S21·E1 | Andrew Garfield & Ryan Reynolds |
| June 14, 2024 | S20·E12 | Chloe Fineman & Hannah Einbinder |
| June 13, 2024 | S20·E11 | Brie Larson & Andrew Scott |
| June 12, 2024 | S20·E10 | Anna Sawai & Tom Hiddleston |
| June 11, 2024 | S20·E9 | Naomi Watts & Jonathan Bailey |
| June 10, 2024 | S20·E8 | Joey King & Taylor Zakhar Perez |
| June 9, 2024 | S20·E7 | Nicholas Galitzine & Leo Woodall |
| June 8, 2024 | S20·E6 | Anthony Mackie & Tyler James Williams |
| June 7, 2024 | S20·E5 | Elizabeth Debicki & Emma Corrin |
| June 6, 2024 | S20·E4 | Jennifer Aniston & Quinta Brunson |
| June 5, 2024 | S20·E3 | Kim Kardashian & Chloë Sevigny |
| June 4, 2024 | S20·E2 | Jon Hamm & Kristen Wiig |
| June 3, 2024 | S20·E1 | Jodie Foster & Robert Downey Jr. |
| December 15, 2023 | S19·E12 | Annette Bening & Julianne Moore |
| December 14, 2023 | S19·E11 | Alden Ehrenreich & Da'Vine Joy Randolph |
| December 13, 2023 | S19·E10 | Andrew Scott & Greta Lee |
| December 12, 2023 | S19·E9 | Natalie Portman & Paul Mescal |
| December 11, 2023 | S19·E8 | Jacob Elordi & Colman Domingo |
| December 10, 2023 | S19·E7 | Michael Fassbender & Carey Mulligan |
| December 9, 2023 | S19·E6 | Jeffrey Wright & Taraji P. Henson |
| December 8, 2023 | S19·E5 | Emma Stone & Bradley Cooper |
| December 7, 2023 | S19·E4 | Halle Bailey & Rachel Zegler |
| December 6, 2023 | S19·E3 | Emily Blunt & Anne Hathaway |
| December 5, 2023 | S19·E2 | Cillian Murphy & Margot Robbie |
| December 4, 2023 | S19·E1 | Robert Downey Jr. & Mark Ruffalo |
| June 15, 2023 | S18·E4 | Jennifer Coolidge and Jeremy Allen White; Jason Segel and Ali Wong; Hayden Christensen and More |
| June 15, 2023 | S18·E3 | Jennifer Garner and Sheryl Lee Ralph; Brett Goldstein and Theo James; Katherine Heigl and More |
| June 15, 2023 | S18·E2 | Pedro Pascal and Steven Yeun; Melanie Lynskey and Natasha Lyonne; Kieran Culkin and Claire Danes |
| June 15, 2023 | S18·E1 | Emily Blunt & Brian Cox, Taron Egerton & Rachel Weisz: Elle Fanning & Jenna Ortega |
| January 12, 2023 | S17·E4 | Ana de Armas, Eddie Redmayne, Brian Tyree Henry and more |
| January 12, 2023 | S17·E3 | Viola Davis, Jennifer Lawrence, Adam Sandler and more |
| January 12, 2023 | S17·E2 | Carey Mulligan, Margot Robbie, John Boyega and more |
| January 12, 2023 | S17·E1 | Cate Blanchett, Michelle Yeoh, Kate Hudson and more |
| June 17, 2022 | S16·E4 | Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong and more |
| June 17, 2022 | S16·E3 | Martin Short, Jean Smart and more |
| June 17, 2022 | S16·E2 | Zendaya, Andrew Garfield and more |
| June 17, 2022 | S16·E1 | Viola Davis, Samuel L. Jackson and more |
| February 18, 2022 | S15·E4 | Nicole Kidman, Kristen Stewart and more |
| February 18, 2022 | S15·E3 | Andrew Garfield, Rachel Zegler and more |
| February 18, 2022 | S15·E2 | Penélope Cruz, Benedict Cumberbatch and more |
| February 18, 2022 | S15·E1 | Lady Gaga, Jake Gyllenhaal and more |
| June 26, 2021 | S14·E4 | Uzo Aduba, Billy Porter and more |
| June 26, 2021 | S14·E3 | Kaley Cuoco, Elizabeth Olsen and more |
| June 26, 2021 | S14·E2 | Ewan McGregor, Pedro Pascal and more |
| June 26, 2021 | S14·E1 | Nicole Kidman, Chris Rock and more |
| March 5, 2021 | S13·E4 | Jamie Dornan, Eddie Redmayne and more |
| March 5, 2021 | S13·E3 | Ben Affleck, Sacha Baron Cohen and more |
| March 5, 2021 | S13·E2 | George Clooney, Michelle Pfeiffer and more |
| March 5, 2021 | S13·E1 | Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins and more |
| July 24, 2020 | S12·E4 | Zendaya, Paul Rudd and more |
| July 24, 2020 | S12·E3 | Jennifer Aniston, Patrick Stewart and more |
| July 17, 2020 | S12·E2 | Sandra Oh, Kerry Washington, and more |
| July 17, 2020 | S12·E1 | Reese Witherspoon, Hugh Jackman, and more |
| January 2, 2020 | S11·E4 | Antonio Banderas & Eddie Murphy |
| January 2, 2020 | S11·E3 | Awkwafina & Taron Egerton |
| January 2, 2020 | S11·E2 | Brad Pitt & Adam Sandler |
| January 2, 2020 | S11·E1 | Tom Hanks & Renée Zellweger |
| June 19, 2019 | S10·E4 | Benicio del Toro & Michael Douglas |
| June 19, 2019 | S10·E3 | Taraji P. Henson & Ellen Pompeo |
| June 18, 2019 | S10·E2 | Amy Adams & Richard Madden |
| June 18, 2019 | S10·E1 | Patricia Arquette & Julia Roberts |
| June 7, 2019 | S10·E12 | Sam Rockwell and Renée Zellweger |
| January 10, 2019 | S9·E5 | Lady Gaga and Lin-Manuel Miranda |
| January 10, 2019 | S9·E4 | Glenn Close with Sam Elliott |
| January 10, 2019 | S9·E3 | John Krasinski and Rosamund Pike |
| January 8, 2019 | S9·E2 | Melissa McCarthy and Lupita Nyong'o |
| January 8, 2019 | S9·E1 | Amy Adams and Nicole Kidman |
| June 21, 2018 | S8·E2 | Michael B. Jordan and Issa Rae |
| June 19, 2018 | S8·E1 | Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy |
| June 16, 2018 | S8·E11 | Mandy Moore and Darren Criss |
| June 8, 2018 | S8·E7 | Laura Dern and Angela Bassett |
| June 8, 2018 | S8·E6 | Issa Rae and Michael B. Jordan |
| January 4, 2018 | S7·E3 | Jessica Chastain and Holly Hunter |
| January 3, 2018 | S7·E2 | Gal Gadot and Kumail Nanjiani |
| January 2, 2018 | S7·E1 | Jennifer Lawrence and Adam Sandler |
| June 13, 2017 | S6·E2 | Kaitlin Olson and Giovanni Ribisi |
| June 13, 2017 | S6·E1 | Kaley Cuoco and Anthony Anderson |
| January 5, 2017 | S5·E3 | Taraji P. Henson with Ryan Reynolds |
| January 4, 2017 | S5·E2 | Michael Shannon with Adam Driver |
| January 3, 2017 | S5·E1 | Viola Davis with Tom Hanks |
| June 19, 2016 | S4·E2 | Tracee Ellis Ross & Courtney B. Vance |
| June 12, 2016 | S4·E1 | Jamie Lee Curtis & Lady Gaga |
| January 4, 2016 | S3·E3 | Joel Edgerton & Brie Larson |
| December 27, 2015 | S3·E2 | Benicio Del Toro & Will Smith |
| December 27, 2015 | S3·E1 | Cate Blanchett & Ian McKellen |
| June 21, 2015 | S2·E2 | Taraji P. Henson & Queen Latifah |
| June 14, 2015 | S2·E1 | Julia Louis-Dreyfus & Jeffrey Tambor |
| January 4, 2015 | S1·E4 | Oscar Isaac & Gugu Mbatha-Raw |
| December 28, 2014 | S1·E3 | Hilary Swank & Tilda Swinton |
| December 28, 2014 | S1·E2 | Patricia Arquette & Jake Gyllenhaal |
| December 21, 2014 | S1·E1 | Benedict Cumberbatch & Edward Norton |