From Breaking Bad to Godfather of Harlem to The Mandalorian, Giancarlo Esposito is always defying expectations in his roles. The five-time Emmy nominee shares how he was raised by a Black mother and an Italian father, and what it was like working with Spike Lee. He discusses the importance of telling Black stories and today’s racial politics. Plus, get an inside look at the iconic Magnolia Bakery.

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If she isn't already, Lisa Joy will soon be your favorite filmmaker. The Westworld co-creator and Reminiscence writer and director joins Carlos to talk about her unconventional path — from Stanford undergrad to being a lawyer to starting a career as a screenwriter. The rising star gets real about the abhorrent sexism she experienced in the writers’ room and opens up about why her new movie is an indictment of the male gaze.

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The acclaimed Hollywood and Broadway actress Sanaa Lathan joins Carlos for a deep and candid conversation covering everything from her “handsome player” father to her difficult high school experience in Harlem — and why she hated making Love & Basketball due to her anxiety around being on the court. She’s excited to dive behind the camera — watch for her name as a future directorial star.

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Get to know hilarious stand-up comedian Pete Holmes. The Crashing creator and You Made It Weird host talks about his magical big break from Conan, the powers of positive comedy and meeting the love of his life after the tough breakup that fueled his hit show. Plus, don’t miss him and Carlos’ deep conversation about privilege and familiarity in the changing world of comedy.

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