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. Sissy Spacek
Aired 6 October 2002 • 60 min
2. Juliette Binoche
Aired 27 October 2002 • 60 min
3. Jeanne Moreau
Aired 10 November 2002 • 60 min
4. Pierce Brosnan
Aired 17 November 2002 • 60 min
5. Sir Ian McKellen
Aired 8 December 2002 • 60 min
The legendary Shakesperian thespian talks frankly about his upbringing, mutitude of roles and the difficulties caused by his homosexuality.
6. Martin Scorsese
Aired 15 December 2002 • 60 min
Vaunted director Martin Scorsese looks back at the highlights of his well-loved works, discusses his choice to become a filmmaker and his continued passion for celluloid.
7. Julianne Moore
Aired 22 December 2002 • 60 min
8. Edward Norton
Aired 12 January 2003 • 60 min
9. The Cast of The Simpsons
Aired 9 February 2003 • 60 min
10. Nicolas Cage
Aired 16 February 2003 • 60 min
11. Drew Barrymore
Aired 2 March 2003 • 60 min
The charming actress discusses the challenges of being a child actor, her teenage struggle with drugs and her transformation into a venerable leading lady.
12. Renee Zellweger
Aired 9 March 2003 • 60 min
In her short but illustrious career this actress has demonstrated remarkable skill and committment to her film roles and picked up numerous awards, which she discusses at length.
13. John Travolta
Aired 13 April 2003 • 60 min
Actor John Travolta is interviewed on his career.
14. Jeremy Irons
Aired 4 May 2003 • 60 min
15. Joanne Woodward
Aired 11 May 2003 • 60 min
16. Martin Sheen
Aired 18 May 2003 • 60 min
17. Jeff Bridges
Aired 20 July 2003 • 60 min