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Larry King Now: Angela Bassett

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Jul 25, 2015

Oscar-nominated actress Angela Bassett joins Larry for a well-rounded discussion about her many iconic roles, including Rosa Parks, as well as a look at American Horror Story season 6. Angela also gets political, explaining why she's voting for Hillary.

Full Episodes

Season 4, 50 episodes

Larry King Now: Jim Gaffigan,

Comedian Jim Gaffigan opens up about his ‘family friendly’ style of comedy, puts to rest any remaining debate over men versus women in comedy, and comments on the Bill Cosby scandal. Plus, Jim and Larry get an unexpected visitor while on-air!

28m Jul 25, 2015

Jermaine Dupri,

Record-breaking producer and artist Jermaine Dupri discusses working with Mariah Carey, helping put Jay Z on the map, and why he doesn’t get the respect he deserves. Plus, Dupri on how he really feels about being known as Janet Jackson’s ex-boyfriend.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Jake Johnson isn't your average (Chicago) bear. The beloved New Girl actor talks about his forays into the world of indie filmmaking, how an inebriated evening inspired Drunk History, and why he doesn't want Chris Pratt’s job.

26m Jul 25, 2015

Morrissey joins us for his first in-person interview in nearly a decade. This special edition of Larry King Now is a wide-ranging discussion that covers politics, Morrissey's fanbase, his battle with cancer, his music, and more.

24m Jul 25, 2015

Successful talent manager, music mogul, and the man responsible for discovering Justin Bieber, Scooter Braun joins Larry for a revealing discussion about the promise he made to Justin and how fatherhood changed his career.

29m Jul 25, 2015

In a wide-ranging interview, Bentley talks to Larry about the loss of his good friend, Heath Ledger, his love of EDM, the new season of American Horror Story, and he reveals the famous role he regrets turning down.

24m Jul 25, 2015

Robert Redford and Nick Nolte,

Robert Redford and Nick Nolte discuss their new film A Walk In The Woods, reminisce about past roles, and discuss what’s next for their careers. Plus, Redford and Nolte get political and chime in about the 2016 election, Trump, and global warming.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Marvel icon, Stan Lee, sits down with Larry for a rare, in-depth interview at Lee’s Beverly Hills office to discuss everything from his big new X-Men cameo to the new Chinese super hero he is creating.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Retired WNBA superstar Lisa Leslie opens up about her storied career, discusses the fight for equality in women's sports, and weighs in on the future of the WNBA. Plus, Lisa reveals whether or not she’d like to coach an NBA team.

26m Jul 25, 2015

In one of his most revealing interviews ever, rapper Mac Miller opens up to Larry about his battle with depression, discloses new information about his forthcoming album, GO:OD A.M., and chats about his ongoing feud with Donald Trump.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Emily Mortimer,

Actor, writer, and HBO muse Emily Mortimer is all charm and candor as she opens up about the surprising way she sold Doll and Em to HBO. She also discusses auditioning for The Newsroom with an American accent, and what she thinks of Donald Trump.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Larry King Now: Beverly Johnson,

It’s a no holds barred conversation with Beverly Johnson. The first black Vogue cover model opens up about her battle with eating disorders and drugs, breaking barriers in the modeling industry, and why she decided to come forward about Bill Cosby.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Actor and horror filmmaker Eli Roth reflects on the late, great Wes Craven. He details his film Knock, Knock, starring Keanu Reeves, and sounds off on gun violence. Plus, Eli dishes on the highly anticipated remake of his cult-classic, Cabin Fever.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Rocker Rob Thomas joins Larry King to discuss the future of Matchbox 20, what inspired his new solo album, The Great Unknown, and winning a Grammy alongside the iconic Carlos Santana. Plus, what Presidential candidate does Rob have the ‘hots’ for in 2016?

24m Jul 25, 2015

Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle gets candid about doing justice to Steve Jobs, his relationship with Aaron Sorkin, and why he might soon be knocking on James Cameron's door. Plus, Danny reveals details about the long-anticipated Trainspotting sequel!

28m Jul 25, 2015

At 89, Dick Van Dyke is flying high. The icon opens up about the women in his life, including Mary Tyler Moore, Julie Andrews, and his much-younger wife. Plus, he reflects on the “party” that was The Dick Van Dyke Show, and state of Hollywood today.

24m Jul 25, 2015

The delightfully unapologetic Kathy Griffin gives Larry a dose of her signature wit, sounding off on Bill Cosby, Amy Schumer, sexism in comedy, and the 2016 presidential hopefuls, especially Mr. Trump. Plus, Kathy gives Larry a lesson in motorboating!

26m Jul 25, 2015

Four-time Grammy winner Seal joins Larry for an in-depth conversation on his new album, what it’s like co-parenting with ex-wife Heidi Klum, his opinion of Obama’s tenure, and much more.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Elizabeth Hurley,

Elizabeth Hurley shares her thoughts on The Royals, the Kardashians, Hugh Grant, Elton John, Angelina Jolie, Joan and Jackie Collins, breast cancer awareness, modeling, mammograms, and the royal family.

22m Jul 25, 2015

Larry King Now: Ian McKellen,

The iconic Ian McKellen discusses his departure from the X-Men and Hobbit franchises, the upcoming Beauty and The Beast movie, and a potential Oscar nom for Mr. Holmes. Plus, Ian weighs in on LGBT issues and comments on the Syrian refugee crisis.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Legendary director Spike Lee discusses the controversy surrounding his new film Chi-raq, why he recently called out Hollywood for what he says is racial inequality, and whether his beloved Knicks will win a championship under Phil Jackson.

24m Jul 25, 2015

Larry King Now: Tracee Ellis Ross,

Award-winning actor and Blackish star Tracee Ellis Ross speaks with Larry about Obama shoutouts, pay discrimination, and Kanye. Plus, she shares the best piece of advice her mother, Diana Ross, has given her.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Larry King Now: Joanna Newsom,

A year after he claimed there was no famous living harpist, Larry eats his words with the world's most famous harpist. Joanna Newsom digs into her lyrics, her new album, and why you won’t find her on Spotify.

24m Jul 25, 2015

William H. Macy,

Oscar-nominated actor William H. Macy teases the new season of Shameless, gives a unique perspective on the recent protests against the police, and praises recent co-stars Brie Larson and Mel Gibson.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Actor Sean Bean predicts what’s to come in the new season of HBO's mega-hit Game of Thrones, and revisits working alongside Peter Jackson in Lord of the Rings. Plus, Sean’s take on the fight for gender equality in Hollywood.

26m Jul 25, 2015

Gillian Anderson,

Gillian Anderson gets candid about the challenges in revisiting Agent Scully, what to expect from the X-Files reboot, and her love/hate relationship with acting. Plus, Gillian on feminism and the Oscars’ all-white acting nominations.

24m Jul 25, 2015

Larry King Now: Daymond John,

He's dubbed the godfather of urban fashion and the people's shark. The FUBU founder and Shark Tank investor opens up about hustling his way to millions, beating Mark Cuban, and what the $1.5 billion Powerball winners should do with their newfound wealth.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Whitney Cummings,

Comedian and 2 Broke Girls co-creator Whitney Cummings previews her new HBO stand up special, talks dating in the age Tinder, and responds to the Family Guy dig against her sitcom.

24m Jul 25, 2015

Charlie Puth and Troye Sivan,

Grammy nominee Charlie Puth gets candid with Larry King about his relationship with Meghan Trainor, his experiences with bullying, and his dream collaboration. Plus, Charlie previews his highly anticipated new album, Nine Track Mind!

27m Jul 25, 2015

Larry King Now: Carol Burnett,

It's a meeting of icons. Comedic legend Carol Burnett joins Larry to reflect on her extraordinary career, Donald Trump’s candidacy, and what she wishes she got asked about George Clooney.

28m Jul 25, 2015

Tyler Posey gives the inside scoop on all things Teen Wolf: what’s to come in season 5, his directorial debut, and the roots of those infamous on-set pranks. Plus, Tyler details a possible career change and his first kiss with none other than Miley Cyrus.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Cuba Gooding, Jr.,

Cuba Gooding, Jr. discusses the challenge of portraying O.J. Simpson in American Crime Story and reveals whether he'd want to meet the disgraced ex-NFL player. Cuba also shares special memories of working with greats, like Tom Cruise and Robert De Niro.

24m Jul 25, 2015

Craig Ferguson,

In a hilarious interview with his longtime friend Larry King, the former Late Late Show host discusses his new panel show Join or Die, gets candid about the 2016 election, and explains why he was recently dismissed from jury duty for being a "wiseass."

24m Jul 25, 2015

Morgan Freeman,

In an intimate, wide-ranging interview, Morgan Freeman opens up about not seeing many scripts, his relationship with President Obama, and his love of marijuana. Plus, the Oscar winner and self-described "ladies man" details where he got that voice.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Angela Bassett,

Oscar-nominated actress Angela Bassett joins Larry for a well-rounded discussion about her many iconic roles, including Rosa Parks, as well as a look at American Horror Story season 6. Angela also gets political, explaining why she's voting for Hillary.

21m Jul 25, 2015

French Montana,

French Montana sits down for an in-depth interview to discuss his upcoming album, his role in the movie The Perfect Match, and his friend Kanye West’s latest antics.

21m Jul 25, 2015

Legendary producer and label chief LA Reid joins Larry for a story-filled conversation about discovering stars like Usher and Justin Bieber, coming back from failure, and why LA puts Jay-Z in the same category as Mandela.

24m Jul 25, 2015

The People v. O.J. Simpson star Sarah Paulson sits down with Larry and explains why she hasn’t seen the acclaimed series, weighs in on gender inequality in Hollywood, and talks American Horror Story season 6.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Former Chairman of CBS Entertainment Nina Tassler discusses her path to the top of the TV industry as a woman, and the lessons she's learned along the way. Nina also talks The Good Wife, a show she greenlit at CBS, and her pick for TV's next big hit.

26m Jul 25, 2015

Hollywood legend Sir Ben Kingsley joins Larry for an in-depth conversation to discuss his role in The Jungle Book, his iconic career, and he offers a thoughtful perspective on environmental preservation.

27m Jul 25, 2015

Kevin Costner and Gary Oldman,

Kevin Costner and Gary Oldman dish on their incredible, decades-long careers, discussing everything from most impactful roles to parts they regret turning down. Kevin and Gary also weigh in on the 2016 election and preview their action thriller, Criminal.

26m Jul 25, 2015

Gary Vaynerchuk,

VaynerMedia founder Gary Vaynerchuk opens up about the roots of his entrepreneurial spirit and the keys to expanding your business in the digital age. Plus, Gary weighs in on what apps and businesses to look out for in 2016.

26m Jul 25, 2015

Stephen Fry tackles everything from the U.S. presidential race to his ongoing battle with bipolar disorder, and reveals how he feels about being called a national treasure by his home country. Plus, the beloved Brit on why he quit Twitter.

26m Jul 25, 2015

Garry Marshall,

Legendary writer-director Garry Marshall reflects on his iconic career and the many leading ladies with whom he's worked, including Julia Roberts and Anne Hathaway. Plus, Garry on the movie he’d still like to make, and the one he wishes he hadn’t.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Nia Long opens up about sustaining success as a forty-something black woman in Hollywood, and how her start on Fresh Prince of Bel-Air inspired a recent career choice. Plus, the NAACP Image Award winner on why she wouldn't watch The People v O.J. Simpson.

25m Jul 25, 2015

Susan Sarandon,

Larry sits down with Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon to talk about her new movies, and her latest passion project -- a ping pong club. Plus, she opens up about her split from longtime love Tim Robbins.

24m Jul 25, 2015

Moby opens up about his struggles as an alcoholic vegan, his longtime friendship with David Bowie, and his uncensored feelings about Trump’s ascendancy. Plus, the multi-million record-selling musician on why he’s never had another hit like ‘Play.'

29m Jul 25, 2015

Anthony Hopkins,

Hollywood legend Sir Anthony Hopkins joins Larry to discuss his new projects, like the highly-anticipated Westworld, his storied career, and the idea of retirement.

29m Jul 25, 2015

Diane Warren joins Larry for a wide-ranging talk about her career, the incredible lineup of artists she's worked with, and her most recent work 'Til It Happens To You.' She also weighs in on the legal battle between pop star Kesha and producer Dr. Luke.

26m Jul 25, 2015

Larry King Now: Bryan Cranston,

Bryan Cranston joins Larry for an intimate conversation about his approach to acting, his uncensored thoughts on Donald Trump, and his unlikely path to Breaking Bad. Plus, Cranston speaks about joining Power Rangers.

30m Jul 25, 2015