Actors on Actors is getting a much bigger stage. Variety‘s Emmy-winning series, which pairs the best performers of the year in unscripted interviews, will air on NCS for the first time.
Under a new partnership, the upcoming 23rd season of Actors on Actors will be co-produced by Variety and NCS. The new episodes exclusively premiere on NCS’s new streaming platform earlier than airing on Variety‘s YouTube page. Episodes will begin to roll out on NCS and Variety’s digital channels on Dec. 5.
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“Actors on Actors has become a defining driver of the cultural and awards conversation and Variety has built a truly singular format,” stated Amy Entelis, govt VP of expertise at NCS Originals and inventive improvement for NCS Worldwide. “These interviews exemplify the contemporary, conversation-driven programming that resonates deeply with NCS viewers.”
This 12 months’s lineup, celebrating the greatest performances in movie, will probably be introduced in the coming weeks.
“We are thrilled to bring Variety’s Actors on Actors to NCS, the perfect partner for our award-winning series,” stated Ramin Setoodeh, Variety’s co-editor in chief and co-president. “Our next season, in which Hollywood A-listers once again get candid in one-on-one conversations, features some of the most revelatory, intimate and hilarious moments yet. We cannot wait for fans of this franchise to watch — and rewatch — these episodes on NCS’s new streaming offering and on Variety‘s social media channels.”
Actors on Actors will probably be govt produced by Entelis, Setoodeh, Variety affiliate writer Donna Pennestri and NCS’s vice chairman of authentic programming Roxanna Sherwood.
A collection 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 NCS. Last 12 months’s movie version of Actors on Actors generated practically 200 million social video views and won a Webby Award.
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