About this season
James Lipton sits down with some of the world's most accomplished actors and directors for penetrating, fascinating interviews.
Episodes (17)
1. John Goodman
Aired 14 September 2003 • 60 min
The good-humoured and accomplised actor of both hit movies and television shows, dramatic and comedic, takes to the stage to compare notes on his auspicious vocation.
2. Clint Eastwood
10.0Aired 5 October 2003 • 60 min
The writer, director and long-running acclaimed actor draws on over five decades of professional experience in a thrilling dissertation of his successes.
3. The Cast of Will & Grace
Aired 16 November 2003 • 60 min
4. Cate Blanchett
Aired 14 December 2003 • 60 min
5. Jude Law
8.0Aired 21 December 2003 • 60 min
6. Naomi Watts
Aired 28 December 2003 • 60 min
7. Russell Crowe
6.0Aired 4 January 2004 • 60 min
The hugely popular Australian actor discusses his sudden rise to A-list status, his unusual upbringing and his often tempestuous, misunderstood relationship with the press.
8. Tom Cruise
10.0Aired 11 January 2004 • 60 min
The constantly popular actor enthusiastically responds to James Liptons questions, including those dealing with his various relationships over the years and his choice to become a Scientologist.
9. Charlize Theron
Aired 18 January 2004 • 60 min
10. Diane Lane
Aired 8 February 2004 • 60 min
11. Jay Leno
5.0Aired 15 February 2004 • 60 min
12. Hugh Jackman
Aired 7 March 2004 • 60 min
The talented Australian takes to the chair to chronicle his fast rise to fame in a variety of different films, as well as touching on his unusual upbringing.
13. Kate Winslet
Aired 14 March 2004 • 60 min
The beautifully vivacious, multi-award winning yet down-to-earth English actress, recently a mother at the time of broadcast, visits the studio.
14. Barbra Streisand
Aired 21 March 2004 • 60 min
15. Bette Midler
Aired 6 June 2004 • 60 min
16. 10th Anniversary Special
Aired 20 June 2004 • 60 min
Inside the Actor's Studio, 10th Anniversary
17. Episode 17
Aired 12 January 2003 • 60 min