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Enter the MY RODE REEL short film competition - 1 Million Dollars in Prizes! https://goo.gl/6EBQVL On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with actor Blake Jenner. Blake goes in depth about his career and how he has built a name for himself in the business. He talks about his work on Glee and how it gave him his first taste of fame. Jenner also reveals what his experiences were like being on the set of such well received films like American Animals, Everybody Wants Some, and Edge of Seventeen. Kristian also talks to Blake about his growing up in Miami and how it shaped how he approached his career and his acting. It’s an illuminating, engaging and fun interview with an up and coming actor who is working his way steadily into a name in the business. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel. Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff

Enter the MY RODE REEL short film competition - 1 Million Dollars in Prizes! https://goo.gl/6EBQVL On this episode of 1 ON 1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with actress, producer, and director Lea Thompson. Lea talks about how she got her start in acting and how she found her way onto film projects. She reveals the story behind her being cast in the role of her lifetime as Lorraine Baines in the Back to the Future series, offers some behind the scenes stories about her time on those sets, and what the lasting impact of that franchise is now. She also goes in depth about working with John Hughes on the under-appreciated Some Kind of Wonderful film that also starred Eric Stoltz and Mary Stuart Masterson. Kristian and Lea also explore her work on the classic 80s Russian invasion film Red Dawn. Lea is here to promote the film The Year of Spectacular Men which she directed and that stars her two daughters Zoey Deutch and Madelyn Deutch. It’s an engaging, illuminating and enjoyable interview with an actress and director who made her name in the 80s and has worked consistently over the last four decades in this business. Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/colliderdotcom As the online source for movies, television, breaking news, incisive content, and imminent trends, Collider is more than an essential destination. Visit Collider: http://collider.com Follow the site on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Collider Subscribe to the SCHMOES KNOW channel: https://youtube.com/schmoesknow And for even more great Collider content, check out our weekly schedule below and follow the links to peruse episodes both old and new. We’re your go-to destination for all things fandom. You can also subscribe to our podcasts on iTunes using the links below or at http://podcastone.com/network/Collider COLLIDER MOVIE TALK - Weekdays 12PM ET / 9AM PT Entertainment News, Roundtable discussion and debate Youtube: http://bit.ly/29BRtOO iTunes: https://apple.co/2GtECgt COLLIDER HEROES - Mondays & Wednesdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT The latest news and speculation in the world of comic book movies, television, and graphic novels Youtube: http://bit.ly/29F4Job iTunes: https://apple.co/2Ioznj5 COLLIDER JEDI COUNCIL - Thursdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT What's new in the Star Wars universe and what we can expect from all the upcoming movies, novels, comics and more Youtube: http://bit.ly/29v5wVi iTunes: https://apple.co/2JccnF6 MOVIE TRIVIA SCHMOEDOWN - Tuesdays & Fridays 5PM ET / 2PM PT Head-to-head game show that turns trivia into a fierce competition Youtube: http://bit.ly/29C2iRV iTunes: https://apple.co/2pZRhBL Plus MOVIE & TV REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS, BREAKING NEWS, EDITORIALS, MAILBAG, MOVIE COMMENTARIES, VR GAMING, COMIC BOOK SHOPPING and much more each week. Subscribe today! http://bit.ly/2z80n4O And the COLLIDER PODCAST NETWORK featuring 1-ON-1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF: https://apple.co/2GN9SKZ and the COLLIDER FACTORY FEED: https://apple.co/2q27BkI

Enter the MY RODE REEL short film competition - 1 Million Dollars in Prizes! https://goo.gl/jtv5TG On this episode of 1 ON 1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with Lord of the Rings actor Dominic Monaghan. Dominic talks about his life growing up in Manchester, England. He talks about the early gigs he worked on as he was building his career as an actor. He also goes in depth about how his stage acting really provided the foundation for his work as an actor. Monaghan reveals how he got cast to be part of Peter Jackson’s massive Lord of the Rings trilogy and how extremely his life changed experiencing that level of stardom. He also opens up about working with J.J. Abrams on Lost and gives some behind the scenes stories about his time on the set of the ABC show. Kristian also gets Monaghan to geek out about Star Wars. Dominic is here to promote the most recent season of his ‘100 Code’ show that finds him as a cop struggling with a drug addiction. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel. And the COLLIDER PODCAST NETWORK featuring 1 ON 1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF: https://apple.co/2GN9SKZ and the COLLIDER FACTORY FEED: https://apple.co/2q27BkI Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow Dominic: https://twitter.com/DomsWildThings

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with actor Jason Mitchell. Jason talks about his breakout role as legendary rapper Eazy-E in ‘Straight Outta Compton’ and how it changed his life and approach to acting. He goes in depth about his work on the film ‘Mudbound’ and the Oscar attention it received. And he shares a few laughs with Kristian about what it was like being in a monster movie like ‘Kong: Skull Island’. Jason reveals what his life was like growing up in New Orleans and how he’s transitioned to living in Atlanta. Jason is here to promote his new film ‘Superfly’, a remake of the classic 1970s film that was directed by Gordon Parks Jr. It’s an illuminating, engaging and fun interview with one of the most beloved actors working today. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel. Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow Jason: https://twitter.com/JasonMitch

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with noted comedian and ‘In Living Color’ alum Tommy Davidson. Kristian goes in depth with Tommy about his life including his unfortunate beginnings as an abandoned baby and how he was saved and adopted by a white family who raised him. Tommy also talks about he got into the world of comedy and found himself building a stand-up career at The Comedy Store while also watching legends like Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy hone their stand-up sets. Kristian and Tommy also talk about the recently departed Mitzi Shore and share some stories about working with her at The Comedy Store. Tommy reveals how he got the job on Fox’s ‘In Living Color’ and how that changed his life and the direction of his career. He also talks about his new show ‘Vacation Destination’ where he and YouTube personality Andrea Feczko present deserving individuals, couples and families with exotic vacations. Tommy is hosting a Cancer Benefit Comedy Show on June 6th at The Comedy Store and talks about how you can come be a part of such a good cause and enjoy some great comedy from some noted comedian, including Tommy. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel. Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow Tommy: https://twitter.com/tommycat

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with Kanan Jaarus himself, Freddie Prinze Jr. Freddie talks about his career which is entering its third decade. The accomplished actor and author goes in depth about his work both on screen and off. He also talks about his family life and how being married to fellow actor Sarah Michelle-Gellar helps them to achieve an understanding about the unique demands that this industry can place on a marriage and your family life. Of course, he has some behind the scenes Star Wars: Rebels stories that he reveals here on the show as well as his overall opinion on where the current regime is taking the Star Wars brand. It’s an illuminating, engaging and fun interview with one of the most beloved actors working today. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel. Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow Freddie: https://twitter.com/RealFPJr

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with ‘Cobra-Kai’ breakout star Xolo Mariduena to talk about his career and his life. He explores how Xolo fell into this world of acting and how his Mom always finds a way to keep him grounded. He first sound success on ‘Parenthood’ and he goes in depth on how he landed the audition for the show and got cast. He also talks about how his relationship with William Zabka developed as he went along on the show. Cobra Kai’s success has really put YouTube Red on the map as a subscription service and it means that Xolo will be more in demand as an actor. He talks to Kristian about what legacy he wants to leave as a young Latino actor in the business and what parts appeal to him most as he’s building his career. It’s an engaging, illuminating and heart-warming conversation with one of the young and upcoming actors in Hollywood today. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel. Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff

Brynn Cartelli, the newest - and youngest - winner of The Voice, NBC's singing competition show, sits down with Kristian Harloff to discuss her experience on the show, working with Kelly Clarkson, and more. Let us know what you thought of this episode of 1X1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF in the comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel for more celebrity interviews, entertainment news and movie reviews. Enter the MY RODE REEL short film competition - 1 Million Dollars in Prizes! https://goo.gl/jtv5TG Follow Brynn: https://twitter.com/BrynnCartelli Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/colliderdotcom As the online source for movies, television, breaking news, incisive content, and imminent trends, Collider is more than an essential destination. Visit Collider: http://collider.com Follow the site on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Collider Subscribe to the SCHMOES KNOW channel: https://youtube.com/schmoesknow And for even more great Collider content, check out our weekly schedule below and follow the links to peruse episodes both old and new. We’re your go-to destination for all things fandom. You can also subscribe to our podcasts on iTunes using the links below or at http://podcastone.com/network/Collider COLLIDER MOVIE TALK - Weekdays 12PM ET / 9AM PT Entertainment News, Roundtable discussion and debate Youtube: http://bit.ly/29BRtOO iTunes: https://apple.co/2GtECgt COLLIDER HEROES - Mondays & Wednesdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT The latest news and speculation in the world of comic book movies, television, and graphic novels Youtube: http://bit.ly/29F4Job iTunes: https://apple.co/2Ioznj5 COLLIDER JEDI COUNCIL - Thursdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT What's new in the Star Wars universe and what we can expect from all the upcoming movies, novels, comics and more Youtube: http://bit.ly/29v5wVi iTunes: https://apple.co/2JccnF6 MOVIE TRIVIA SCHMOEDOWN - Tuesdays & Fridays 5PM ET / 2PM PT Head-to-head game show that turns trivia into a fierce competition Youtube: http://bit.ly/29C2iRV iTunes: https://apple.co/2pZRhBL Plus MOVIE & TV REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS, BREAKING NEWS, EDITORIALS, MAILBAG, MOVIE COMMENTARIES, VR GAMING, COMIC BOOK SHOPPING and much more each week. Subscribe today! http://bit.ly/2z80n4O And the COLLIDER PODCAST NETWORK featuring 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF: https://apple.co/2GN9SKZ and the COLLIDER FACTORY FEED: https://apple.co/2q27BkI

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with venerable actor Kurtwood Smith. Smith is entering his fourth decade as a successful and very well-known actor in Hollywood. He’s most known for playing Reginald ‘Red’ Forman on “That ’70s Show” but he leapt into film goers consciousnesses with his work as Boddicker on ‘Robocop’ and Robert Sean Leonard’s Dad in ‘Dead Poets Society’. Smith actually touches on working with Peter Weller on Robocop and how Weller approached the character of Murphy. He touches on how he got started in the entertainment business, his experiences working with the late great Robin Williams and he clears up that rumor about his mother being a country singer. This is an informative and relaxed interview with one of the most accomplished veteran actors in the business. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel.

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with the voice of Sabine Wren on Star Wars Rebels, the very talented actress Tiya Sircar. Tiya is a lead on the ABC series “Alex, Inc.” which premiered this year. She’s been seen as a recurring guest star on series like “The Good Place”, “Master of None”, “The Mindy Project”,“The Vampire Diaries and in films such as “The Internship” opposite Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, “17 Again” with Zac Efron and “Hotel for Dogs”. Tiya sits down with Kristian to talk about her life growing up in Texas as the son of college professors and how she found herself in the entertainment business after receiving two bachelor’s degrees from the University of Texas. She shares how she landed the part of Sabine and what she thinks the future is for her character now that Star Wars Rebels has ended. It’s a fun, enjoyable conversation with a very talented and multi-faceted actress and person. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel.

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald, the co-writers, co-producers and co-directors of the new YouTube Red show ‘Cobra Kai’. The show stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka reprising their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence from the original 1984 ‘The Karate Kid’ movie. It is set thirty years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, the series focuses on Johnny Lawrence reopening the Cobra Kai dojo, which causes his rivalry with Daniel LaRusso to be reignited. Jon, Hayden and Josh sit down with Kristian to talk about how they got the idea for the show, how it came to be and how they convinced the original actors to return for the show. They also go in depth on the process of working with YouTube Red to bring the project to fruition and throw in some fun behind the scenes stories as well. It’s an illuminating, engaging and fun interview with some of the most talented writers, producers and directors in the business. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel.

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with Stand Up Comic, John Caparulo to talk about his career and his journey coming up as a regularly performing comedian. John’s path has led him to TV pilots, and spots on shows like Chelsea Lately and The Tonight Show. Not everything has been smooth sailing though. John talks about his confrontations with fellow comedians, as well as an event where an audience member assaulted him on stage. Whether it’s highs or lows, John gets in depth with Kristian in this interview and the two share a kinship of comedy and The Comedy Store. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel.

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with South African host, actress and spokesperson Sinead De Vries to talk about her career and her life’s journey that has led her from doing commercials for Kellogg’s Corn Flakes when she was 5 years old to hosting numerous shows all around the internet. Kristian dives deep into her life and reveals how her relationship with her family really shaped who she is as a person. She talks about her experiences with numerous co-workers here at Collider and on other outlets. She also reveals how vibing with straightforward people is essential for her life. She also reveals how the shock of finding out she was pregnant shifted her career and what she is focusing on doing next in her career. It’s an engaging, illuminating and hilariously honest interview with one of the best hosts working in the business today. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel.

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with Canadian actor Hayden Szeto to talk about his career and his new film ‘Truth or Dare’ which opened last week. Szeto broke through as Erwin Kim in the Hailee Stenfield and Woody Harrelson comedy drama ‘Edge of Seventeen’. He’s also known for his recurring role on the NBC comedy ‘A Good Place’. Hayden opens up about how the loss of a close family member really shaped his work over the last few years. He also speaks about how he holds himself to a different standard as an Asian-American actor and how his focus on his career has cost him at times with some of the relationships in his life. It’s an engaging, illuminating and heart-warming conversation with one of the young and upcoming actors in Hollywood today. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel.

On this episode of 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF, Kristian sits down with actor, VoiceOver god and hardcore Star Wars fan Clancy Brown to talk about his new film ‘Supercon’ which opens on April 27th. Kristian also talks to Clancy about his life growing up and how it helped him achieve all he’s achieved. Of course, he also talks about his work on numerous iconic films like ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ and ‘Highlander’, his extensive VoiceOver work on shows like ‘Star Wars: Rebels’, and why he always plays the bad guy onscreen. He goes in depth about his work on ’Rebels and why he thinks Dave Filoni should have a bigger role in shaping the Star Wars universe. It’s an enjoyable sit down with one of the most talented people working in the business today. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the Comments section below. Remember to Like and Share this video on your social media and to subscribe to the channel. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/colliderdotcom As the online source for movies, television, breaking news, incisive content, and imminent trends, Collider is more than an essential destination. Visit Collider: http://collider.com Follow the site on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Collider Subscribe to the SCHMOES KNOW channel: https://youtube.com/schmoesknow And for even more great Collider content, check out our weekly schedule below and follow the links to peruse episodes both old and new. We’re your go-to destination for all things fandom. You can also subscribe to our podcasts on iTunes using the links below or at http://podcastone.com/network/Collider COLLIDER MOVIE TALK - Weekdays 12PM ET / 9AM PT Entertainment News, Roundtable discussion and debate Youtube: http://bit.ly/29BRtOO iTunes: https://apple.co/2GtECgt COLLIDER HEROES - Mondays & Wednesdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT The latest news and speculation in the world of comic book movies, television, and graphic novels Youtube: http://bit.ly/29F4Job iTunes: https://apple.co/2Ioznj5 COLLIDER JEDI COUNCIL - Thursdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT What's new in the Star Wars universe and what we can expect from all the upcoming movies, novels, comics and more Youtube: http://bit.ly/29v5wVi iTunes: https://apple.co/2JccnF6 MOVIE TRIVIA SCHMOEDOWN - Tuesdays & Fridays 5PM ET / 2PM PT Head-to-head game show that turns trivia into a fierce competition Youtube: http://bit.ly/29C2iRV iTunes: https://apple.co/2pZRhBL Plus MOVIE & TV REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS, BREAKING NEWS, EDITORIALS, MAILBAG, MOVIE COMMENTARIES, VR GAMING, COMIC BOOK SHOPPING and much more each week. Subscribe today! http://bit.ly/2z80n4O And the COLLIDER PODCAST NETWORK featuring 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN HARLOFF: https://apple.co/2GN9SKZ and the COLLIDER FACTORY FEED: https://apple.co/2q27BkI