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Collider Ladies Night & Collider Forces
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Collider Ladies Night and Collider Forces put the spotlight on the need-to-know voices in Hollywood through entertaining, in-depth conversations. Who’s on the rise? Who’s changing the industry for the better? Collider.com senior producer Perri Nemiroff sits down with these standout artists to cover their journey from early influences, current projects, and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Miyako Didn't Actually Audition as an Earthbender for Avatar Season 2
Miyako didn't actually audition as an Earthbender to play Toph in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2! She sits down with Perri Nemiroff on Collider Ladies Night to reveal the bizarre "dummy sides" she had to use, her intense stunt training, and what's ahead for Season 3. She breaks down…
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Laura Bailey, Marisha Ray & Ashley Johnson Talk Vox Machina Season 4 | Critical Role LIVE
Collider Ladies Night went LIVE in full for the very first time! Recorded in front of a live audience in Los Angeles at the Dynasty Typewriter, Perri Nemiroff sits down with Critical Role's Laura Bailey, Marisha Ray and Ashley Johnson for an extensive conversation covering their careers, the...
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Dallas Liu Breaks Down Zuko's Biggest Moments in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2
Dallas Liu joins Collider Forces host Perri Nemiroff to discuss Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2, playing Zuko, his martial arts background, the show's biggest emotional moments, and what fans can expect from Season 3. During the conversation, Liu breaks down Zuko's journey throughout Season…
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Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen Creator Reveals Major Storylines That Were Cut
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen creator Haley Z. Boston joins Perri Nemiroff for a Collider Ladies Night interview to discuss the hit horror series, becoming a first-time showrunner, learning the ropes of television production, and the biggest creative decisions that shaped the show. During...
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Stranger Things Casting Director Carmen Cuba Reveals How Stars Are Discovered
Legendary casting director Carmen Cuba joins Perri Nemiroff for a Collider Ladies Night interview to discuss the art of discovering talent and building some of film and television's most unforgettable ensembles. During this conversation, Cuba reflects on her unconventional path from journalism…
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The Pitt's Patrick Ball: From College Dropout to Yale, Broadway & TV Stardom
Patrick Ball joins Perri Nemiroff for a Collider Forces interview to discuss the remarkable journey that led him to becoming Dr. Frank Langdon on The Pitt. Before landing his breakout role on one of television's most acclaimed dramas, Ball dropped out of college, moved to New York, spent years...
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Jamie Campbell Bower on Vecna’s Fate, Stranger Things Finale & Millie Bobby Brown’s Growth
Stranger Things Prosthetics Designer and Makeup Effects Department Head Barrie Gower and his team are wizards at their craft. But, the ultimate combination in creature work is pairing top-tier effects artistry with an actor talented enough to infuse that craftsmanship with depth and emotion.…
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Karolina Wydra on Being Dropped by Agents & Her Wild Return in Vince Gilligan's Pluribus
Karolina Wydra and Rhea Seehorn are electric together as Zosia and Carol in Apple TV’s Pluribus. You can’t help but get swept up in their connection, especially in the tail end of Episode 9, “La Chica o El Mundo,” when the two go on the ultimate globe-trotting excursion together. Zosia presents...
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Samara Weaving on Ready or Not 3, Fighting for Kyle Gallner & Career Risks
A mere year later, Samara Weaving is back on Collider Ladies Night. After many conversations in different interview formats, Weaving made her Ladies Night debut for the release of the wonderfully twisted comedy thriller Borderline in March 2025. In most cases, an actor would be lucky to dish out…
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Alison Brie on Masters of the Universe, Evil-Lyn's Power & Entering Her Villain Era
If you’re looking at a “shows canceled too soon” list, there’s a good chance Netflix’s GLOW is on it. The Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch-created series first debuted on Netflix in 2017, and quickly had viewers falling in love with its electric ensemble packed with a wide array of big personalities....
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Erika Henningsen on Hazbin Hotel Season 3, Charlie's Future & Why Season 5 Is the End
Hazbin Hotel was recently renewed for its fifth season, and with that renewal announcement came the news that Season 5 would be its last. It’s a little sad to know the beloved animated musical is making its way toward a firm conclusion, but not only is that conclusion likely a number of years…
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Havana Rose Liu: From Bottoms Breakout to A24's Elden Ring Movie & Tuner
Havana Rose Liu sits down with Perri Nemiroff for an in-depth conversation on Collider Ladies Night to discuss her riveting role as Ruthie in Daniel Roher's new crime-thriller, Tuner, also starring Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman. She also opens up about taking a massive leap into the blockbuster...
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Spider-Noir's Karen Rodriguez on Janet's Future & The Hunting Wives Season 2: "We Were Shook"
Karen Rodriguez has appeared on a handful of popular shows, but in just a few years, she’s found herself right smack in the middle of two of the biggest hits as a series regular. First came Netflix’s The Hunting Wives, the series adaptation of May Cobb’s hugely popular novel. Whereas headliners...
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The Boys Finale: Erin Moriarty on Annie’s Ending, Hughie, The Deep Fight & Season 5
Seven years and five seasons later, Erin Moriarty’s run on The Boys has come to a close. Every single step of the way, The Boys kept us on our toes, ensuring we were well aware that the happiness and fate of our favorite characters was constantly in jeopardy. After four seasons of non-stop…
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One Piece Season 2: Mikaela Hoover Explains Chopper’s Ending & Season 3 Evolution
Mikaela Hoover is in the midst of a well-earned banner year. She’s made memorable appearances in a number of projects over the years, including scene-stealing work as Floor in Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3, but her run in 2025 and 2026 is putting her in the spotlight in the way she deserves.…
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Karen Fukuhara Reacts to Kimiko’s Ending in The Boys Finale
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for the series finale of The Boys. The Boys aired its Season 5 finale, "Blood and Bone," which also marks the series finale of Prime Video's superhero satire. While most fans either stayed up until midnight or hit theaters to see the showdown between...
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Obsession Star Inde Navarrette Explains What's Really Happening to Nikki
Inde Navarrette’s work in Obsession is shaping up to be the biggest breakout performance of 2026. Curry Barker's film kicked off its run at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival where Focus Features was smart enough to act fast and scoop up the distribution rights. From there, buzz…
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Kara Young on Becoming a Tony Winner, Success Feeling Unreal & Is God Is
Kara Young isn’t a breakout star in 2026. She’s been nominated for four Tony Awards and won two of them, one for Best Featured Actress in a Play for Purlie Victorious and then another for her work in Purpose. But, hopes are very high that her new movie, Is God Is, will make her a sought-after...
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Ella Bright Reveals How Off Campus Filmed Its Most Intimate Scenes
After making seven seasons of the CBBC series, Malory Towers, it’s already abundantly clear that Ella Bright is brimming with talent and experience, but Prime Video’s Off Campus is bound to send her star soaring in a significant way. Based on the hugely popular book series by Elle Kennedy, Off...
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How Mortal Kombat 2 Reworks Kitana's Story | Adeline Rudolph Interview
Adeline Rudolph just made quite the leap as far as video game adaptations go. While things didn’t pan out well for Netflix’s Resident Evil series, which was canceled after just one season in 2022, Mortal Kombat II is cruising at the box office. In 2021, director Simon McQuoid kicked off a new...
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The Boys: Valorie Curry Reveals Why Firecracker's Brutal Scene Almost Changed
[Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Boys, Season 5, Episode 5, “One-Shots."] Between Homelander’s (Antony Starr) wildly impulsive behavior and the frequent extreme violence across the board in The Boys, we were bound to lose a number of key characters in the show’s final…
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Laëtitia Hollard Reveals the Emma Scene We Never Got in The Pitt
The Pitt enjoyed an outstanding first season run. It was critically acclaimed, scooped up a number of significant accolades, and also amassed a passionate fan base that came to care deeply for the characters. It’s an undeniably wonderful opportunity to get the chance to join the cast of a proven...
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Sepideh Moafi on The Pitt Season 2 Finale, That Devastating Car Scene & Her Hopes for Season 3
The Pitt Season 2 has come to a close and Sepideh Moafi has delivered a downright brilliant first-season arc as Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi. She kicked off her run in the series by swooping into the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center Emergency Department to cover for Dr. Robby (Noah Wyle) during his...
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Phoebe Dynevor on Leaving Bridgerton, How Fair Play "Ruined Things" & Her Shark Movie
Bridgerton is the gift that keeps on giving. With each new season of the show, we’re introduced to more wildly talented rising stars, many of whom have now used their Bridgerton fame as a launchpad for building extensive filmographies, and one of the first to do it was Phoebe Dynevor. The moment...
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Barbie Ferreira on Leaving Euphoria, Faces of Death, and Why She Never Acts for Money
Barbie Ferreira saw her star skyrocket as an actor in extraordinary fashion in 2019 with the debut of the HBO series Euphoria. It quickly became one of the most talked-about shows on the air and, in turn, put an especially intense spotlight on the entire main ensemble, which also included…
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Isa Briones Breaks Down Santos vs. Langdon & Garcia Drama | The Pitt Season 2
Everyone’s juggling a lot in The Pitt Season 2, but Isa Briones’ storyline as Trinity Santos feels especially full. Not only is being a second-year resident at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center's Emergency Department especially taxing, but on this particular day, she also faces the return of Dr....
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Camila Morrone: Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen Ending Explained
2018’s The Haunting of Hill House was a game changer for Netflix, Mike Flanagan, and for genre storytelling. Flanagan already had success in the feature film realm with Oculus, Hush, and Ouija: Origin of Evil, just to name a few, but Hill House was the type of hit that sent his career soaring…
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Fiona Dourif Interview: The Pitt, Her Chucky Legacy & The 10-Year Rule for Actors
Collider Ladies Night continues to highlight one of the best ensembles on television right now, the cast of HBO Max's The Pitt. In recent weeks, we’ve had conversations with Shabana Azeez and Katherine LaNasa, and now it’s time to turn to Fiona Dourif to cover what’s happening in Season 2 through...
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Sarah Michelle Gellar and Kathryn Newton on Sharing the Screen in Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
It isn’t often you get so many genre icons in one movie, but so is the case with the Ready or Not sequel, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come. The 2019 original sent Samara Weaving’s star soaring and now, in film two, she’s joined by two other actors who have achieved “scream queen” status. It’s Sarah...
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We've Been Getting Kayla Craig All Wrong | Alona Tal on Cross Season 2
Alona Tal made a huge impression in Cross Season 1 on Prime Video, but Kayla Craig shakes things up to an especially great extent in Season 2, and it’s bound to make her one of the most intriguing characters in the show’s just-announced third season. In Season 1, Kayla makes the invaluable…
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Nina Kiri on Undertone and the Film's One-Take Ending
A24 has another horror genre winner on their hands, Undertone. Writer-director Ian Tuason whipped up one of the most chilling films of 2026 for a reported $500,000 production budget, and it features a wildly commanding lead performance that should earn the star “scream queen” status. It’s The...
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Charithra Chandran Interview: One Piece Season 2, Playing Vivi & How Iñaki Godoy is "Made in a Lab"
It isn’t easy joining a beloved ensemble in the second season of their show and making enough of an impression to earn a place among them, but Charithra Chandran certainly accomplished just that playing Vivi in One Piece: Into the Grand Line. Soon after making the shift from Baroque Works agent...
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Emily Rudd on One Piece Season 2, Nami & Sanji’s Bond, and Her Surprising Season 3 Tease
Given One Piece Season 2, Into the Grand Line, is fantastic and now available to stream in full on Netflix, we can’t help but be greedy fans and look to the future — especially with One Piece Season 3 already in production. In celebration of the release of Season 2, Nami herself, Emily Rudd,...
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Jessica Henwick on Her Alternate Version of Rey in Star Wars & Silo Season 4 Tease
I’ve been following Jessica Henwick’s work for quite some time, but even while keeping a keen eye on her growing filmography, it’s easy to overlook that she’s been in far more major franchises than just about any actor out there. (Something that likely speaks to her range as an artist, ability to...
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Peyton List Talks Heathers: The Musical and School Spirits Season 3
Peyton List returns to Collider Ladies Night to talk about stepping into a new chapter of her career with Heathers: The Musical and School Spirits Season 3. In this interview, Peyton reflects on the end of Cobra Kai, why she knew School Spirits would be special from the start, and how she...
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The Pitt Season 2 Interview: Katherine LaNasa Reveals What Dana Really Thinks of Langdon’s Apology
The Pitt Season 2 star Katherine LaNasa joins Perri Nemiroff for a Collider Ladies Night interview! During this hourlong conversation, LaNasa revisits the highs and lows of navigating Hollywood as an actor before diving deep into Dana’s journey in The Pitt Season 2. She discusses Dana’s…
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School Spirits Season 3: Kristian Ventura on Simon’s Evolution, Acting Craft & Career Path
Kristian Ventura joins Collider Forces to break down Simon’s shocking Season 2 finale twist and what’s going down in School Spirits Season 3 thus far. As Simon becomes trapped behind the veil of Split River High — with a ticking clock working against him — Ventura dives deep into the character’s...
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The Pitt Interview: Shabana Azeez on Why Javadi’s TikTok Matters More Than You Think
Shabana Azeez’s Dr. Victoria Javadi is still finding her footing in many ways at the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center ER, but The Pitt Season 2, Episode 4, “10:00 A.M.,” just revealed that she has an especially strong voice elsewhere — on TikTok. In Episode 2, we met a woman (Elysia Roorbach) who...
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Hazbin Hotel Interview: Amir Talai Answers the Biggest Alastor Questions
Hazbin Hotel’s Amir Talai joins Perri Nemiroff for a brand-new Collider Forces interview to answer the biggest questions Hazbin fans are dying to know — from Alastor’s power limits and chest wound to whether redemption is even possible for the Radio Demon. He also teases Season 3 songs, emotional...
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Hazbin Hotel’s Blake Roman on Why Hope Is Dangerous for Angel Dust & Husk
Blake Roman joins Perri Nemiroff for a Collider Forces interview to talk all things Hazbin Hotel — from finding Angel Dust’s voice to why hope can be the most dangerous thing for him. In this in-depth interview, Blake reflects on the highs and lows that shaped his career, his Hazbin Hotel…
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"I Was Recast From 2 Shows." Johnny Sequoyah on Growing Up in Hollywood & Primate
A mere week into the New Year and we already have a new release that’ll likely wind up being one of the best horror movies of 2026. Johnny Sequoyah leads Johannes Roberts’ Primate as Lucy. While visiting her father (Troy Kotsur) and sister (Gia Hunter) back home in Hawaii, another family member…
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Thora Birch on Taking Career Risks — From Hocus Pocus to The Chronology of Water
I’ve welcomed many actors I admire to Collider Ladies Night, but Thora Birch feels different. I grew up watching her. All I Want for Christmas, Hocus Pocus, Monkey Trouble, Now and Then — they all played on repeat in my home. From there, I followed her to the roles that earned her significant...
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Hazbin Hotel Songwriter Reveals the Most Important Musical Moment of the Show, And It’ll Shock You
Since January 2024, few days have gone by without carving out some time to indulge in Sam Haft’s work. Every aspect of Hazbin Hotel on Prime Video is wow-worthy, but Haft and Andrew Underberg have a magnificent knack for crafting one earworm after the next. Oftentimes, one of their songs is the...
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Laura Bailey Reflects on The Mighty Nein and a Defining Era of Critical Role
In this in-depth Collider Ladies Night interview, Critical Role’s Laura Bailey discusses adapting the second campaign into The Mighty Nein animated series for Prime Video. She also reflects on the early days of her voice acting career, Critical Role’s incredible growth over the years, and more....
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Amanda Seyfried Breaks Down The Housemaid, Feeling Protective of Sydney Sweeney & Awards Pressure
I’ve been covering Amanda Seyfried’s work consistently since starting my career — particularly starting the best part of my career, focusing on interviews. In fact, one of my very first press days was for Atom Egoyan’s Chloe, which Seyfried headlines alongside Julianne Moore. With every press day...
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Wake Up Dead Man Interview: Kerry Washington, Mila Kunis & Cailee Spaeny on Navigating Hollywood
Ever since we started hosting live Collider Ladies Night panels at San Diego Comic-Con, we’ve been tempted to explore doing group editions of the show, and what better ensemble to start that with than the women of the new Knives Out movie? Mila Kunis, Cailee Spaeny and Kerry Washington are some…
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Lili Reinhart Talks Career Choices, Saying No to Projects & What She Wants to Make Next
Since wrapping her 137-episode run on Riverdale about two years ago, Lili Reinhart’s been determined to craft a filmography with intention. As she noted during our Collider Ladies Night conversation, she’s always been picky about the work she takes on, but in this next stage of her career, her…
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From Getting Kicked Out to Oscar Contender: Renate Reinsve's Wild Rise
After scoring a BAFTA nomination and winning Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for The Worst Person in the World, Renate Reinsve is rightfully zeroing in on her first Academy Award nomination for Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value. Reinsve leads the film, which is one of the year’s best, as...
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Hazbin Hotel Interview: Vivienne Medrano Confirms Vox's Journey Isn't Over Yet
During Vivienne Medrano's second visit to the Collider Ladies Night studio, she goes all in on Hazbin Hotel Season 2, and also teases what to expect from Hazbin Hotel Season 3. Is this the end of the line for Vox, or will his journey of self-discovery continue next season? What was the…
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Katy O'Brian Interview: From Star Wars & Marvel to The Running Man
Most actors are lucky to be part of a single major film franchise over the course of their career. However, in just five years, Katy O’Brian scored roles in three of the biggest franchises of all time — Star Wars, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Mission: Impossible. Yet another jaw-dropping…
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Collider Ladies Night and Collider Forces put the spotlight on the need-to-know voices in Hollywood through entertaining, in-depth conversations. Who’s on the rise? Who’s changing the industry for the better? Collider.com senior producer Perri Nemiroff sits down with these standout artists to cover their journey from early influences, current projects, and beyond.
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