In this episode of Inside the Actors Studio, Ellen Burstyn interviews Al Pacino in a candid, insightful exchange between two Actors Studio co-presidents. They explore his training with Lee Strasberg, his iconic roles, and the actor’s craft. Pacino shares his dislike of self-taped auditions, valuing live interaction. He also reveals the origin of his famous “Hoo-ah!” from Scent of a Woman, inspired by a real lieutenant colonel. Their shared history brings unique depth to the conversation.
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Alfre Woodard
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Laura Dern
Greta Gerwig interviews Laura Dern in this vibrant episode. Their rapport is rooted in their collaboration on the film, Little Women, where Gerwig directed Dern. During the episode, they delve into Dern's expansive career, including her early work with David Lynch, her approach to complex charact...
