Cedric the Entertainer on the coronavirus, jokes about Pres. Trump and a “Kings of Comedy” reunion. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Playback with Kris Tapley

Cedric the Entertainer

The country superstar talks Post Malone (yup, she wants to work with him!), almost losing her voice and making movies. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Shania Twain

James Marsden talks about filming the new television adaptation of "The Stand" during the coronavirus outbreak, teases a return to "Dead to Me" and recalls his "X-Men" audition. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

James Marsden

The former child star talks about working with his pre-school pal Maya Hawke, becoming best friends with Nicholas Cage and what happened when he lost 30 pounds in just two weeks to play a drug addict in the upcoming Castle in the Ground. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Alex Wolff

The "To All the Boys" star opens up about fame, his year of sobriety and putting on a leotard to play a superhero. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Noah Centineo

Diego Luna talks about playing one of the most infamous drug kingpins in 1980s Mexico and why authenticity was key to telling the story. “We have Mexicans playing Mexicans,” he says. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

“Narcos: Mexico” Star Diego Luna

The “Insecure” star talks about her new film “The Photograph,” superhero movies and why she’s in the coffee shop business. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Issa Rae

The first-time Oscar nominee talks "surreal" moments during awards season, performing at the Academy Awards and who will be her date for the big night. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

"Harriet" Star Cynthia Erivo

Marc Malkin sits down with fellow Variety editor Jenelle Riley for a chat about the 92nd Academy Awards. Find out who they think will win best picture! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Let's Talk Oscars

The "Parasite" director talks about his history making Oscar nominations, why he doesn't want to make a Marvel movie and what happened when he met Donald Glover. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Bong Joon Ho

The Golden Globe winner opens up about Hollywood in the #MeToo era, why she cried reading the "Marriage Story" script and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Laura Dern

Find out what inspired Oscar nominated screenwriter’s script about Pope Benedict and Pope Francis. Plus, McCarten also talks about his work on the new Neil Diamond musical and the upcoming biopic about the Bee Gees. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

“The Two Popes” Screenwriter Anthony McCarten

Gerwig on why her adaptation of the classic novel is an “action movie,” casting Saoirse Ronan, dressing Timothée Chalamet and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

“Little Women” Director Greta Gerwig

Noah Baumbach talks Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and writing a letter to Stephen Sondheim asking if he could use “Being Alive” in his divorce drama. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

“Marriage Story” Director Noah Baumbach

“The Farewell” star talks Oscar buzz, “Shang-Chi” and coping with “imposter syndrome” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Awkwafina

A Variety / iHeartRadio co-production, PLAYBACK is a weekly film-focused podcast that brings you exclusive conversation with the talents behind many of today’s hottest movies. Hosted by Variety Awards Editor Kris Tapley, new episodes of the show air every Thursday.

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Playback with Kris Tapley

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