Brian Cox & Emily Blunt | Actors on Actors
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11 місяців томуIn their Actors on Actors conversation, Brian Cox ('Succession') and Emily Blunt ('The English') connect over their love for theater, their approach to acting, and life in Brooklyn. Brian unpacks Logan Roy's complicated love for his kids, his shocking death, and the audience's reaction: "It's not easy being an icon." Emily shares her thoughts as she prepared for her role as Cornelia, "She had bewitched me," the inspiration for the series, and what it was like portraying the heartbreaking realities of the time.
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@PokhrajRoy. 11 місяців тому
“It’s not easy…to be an icon and a cultural icon at that.” OMG I LOVE HIM SO MUCH FOR THIS 😂
@emilydj 11 місяців тому
he's so real
@girlpopfan12 11 місяців тому
I love him
@davidholaday2817 11 місяців тому
You are literally embodying the very thing he doesn’t like. I’m sure if he read this comment, he would be very uncomfortable.
@claireindigo1200 11 місяців тому
Literally 😂😂😂
@chickenisindeedmystyle7316 11 місяців тому
@@davidholaday2817 he would be, but it's also true
@0912sooli 11 місяців тому
They always manage to make the most surprising pairs but also they make sense somehow
@charityetzkorn4710 11 місяців тому
I can definitely see Emily standing toe to toe with Brian she's also got a strong personality. Love them both.
@JohnDavidSullivan 11 місяців тому
I'm not entirely sold on Neal McDonagh and Taylor Swift
@hoover728 11 місяців тому
@@JohnDavidSullivan That was ridiculous. She's directed a handful of her own music videos. That girl is the most overhyped thing in the history of popular culture.
@Joe-hi1zw 11 місяців тому
@@JohnDavidSullivan It was Martin Mcdonagh btw. Neal Mcdonough is someone else.
@JohnDavidSullivan 11 місяців тому
@@Joe-hi1zw yes you are right - I always get them muddled lol. I know who Neal is now - he's the guy in Agents of Shield lol. my bad. I should know - I am British - duh!!!
@kareninacarado 11 місяців тому
Whoever Variety employee paired them up for A on A deserves a raise!!!
@josepha133 11 місяців тому
You should have ended with "deserves an A" lol
@zurzakne-etra7069 11 місяців тому
ikr!! I love them both
@irischen3398 11 місяців тому
YES 1000000%
@roseyfan 11 місяців тому
doing God's work
@1fattyfatman 11 місяців тому
I want to see him opposite meryl streep with this person as the daughter!
@area51pictures 11 місяців тому
“Everyone pretends like they’re happy but they’re actually miserable.” As an LA born native, this is painfully accurate.
@palemoonlight96 11 місяців тому
and in some other place in the world someone right now is dreaming of LA as paradise, we always want what we don't have
@tkane6168 11 місяців тому
Why what’s wrong with la
@TheHigherUps. 11 місяців тому
@@tkane6168what he just said
@spencerm5612 11 місяців тому
I've been living in LA for over a decade and I'm pretty happy
@tkane6168 11 місяців тому
@@TheHigherUps.I mean what do they have to be miserable about
@PokhrajRoy. 11 місяців тому
Brian Cox needs to be in more comedies. I feel like he should be enveloped by positive energy.
@mrjnaman 11 місяців тому
He’s done a fair share of comedies, Super Troopers and The Campaign to name a few
@NitaKerns 11 місяців тому
@@mrjnaman The Ringer with Johnny Knoxville and Super Troopers 2!
@smokingzaza 11 місяців тому
he speaks now that he's less interested in dramas and more in doing comedic projects. He's so funny
@anastasiabeaverhausen8220 11 місяців тому
One of my favorite performances of his is as Daphne's father on "Frasier."
@strikerbowls791 11 місяців тому
Jason Bourne
@freem8son86 11 місяців тому
Brian is such a king, he’s at the age (and level of acting skill) where he doesn’t care if people think he’s vain or rude, he just says what he honestly thinks.
@ellie-tk4jy 11 місяців тому
Marmite? Ruck off
@Sylar1968 10 місяців тому
I think that’s how old British men just are in general
@valamewa 11 місяців тому
You just know that not anybody could've done this conversation. Emily is so powerful in her own way and she matches with Brian so nicelyyyy
@luciiiana27 11 місяців тому
shes so confident
@ngocbui9039 11 місяців тому
Emily Blunt is such a great interviewer in this, she just asks the right questions to get Brian to keep talking
@PokhrajRoy. 11 місяців тому
Whoever is setting up the duos deserves an award or recognition.
@dlbeltz 11 місяців тому
seriously! ive watched almost all of them this year.
@catlover4319 11 місяців тому
I love the way emily carries herself; its very still and self assured where she is comfortable with silence, and makes a really wonderful rhythm to the conversation that i think made brian feel so comfortable opening up
@beback_ 11 місяців тому
She's a serious person.
@sadie513 11 місяців тому
I don't think they could've paired anyone else with Brian Cox. Emily Blunt definitely held her own, was thoughtful and insightful. He's a legend, nuff said.
@AA-qb7ni 11 місяців тому
Still missing Succession so much!! My favourite series of all time 😭😭 Brian killed it!!
@BhavnaUnleashed 11 місяців тому
Likewise ❤❤❤ I feel empty without it
@calliebranum8356 11 місяців тому
AND it killed Brian 😂
@JudgeDredd_ 4 місяці тому
Same. And I knew this emptiness feeling was going to be here once it went.
@rebeccanascimento8234 11 місяців тому
He is such a deep thinker, it's fascinating to watch Emily graciously impressed with everything he says with the utmost respect. What they say about the creative community, recognizing England's role in colonialism and depersonalization of society was all brilliant!
@taylorjlee 9 місяців тому
Wow great point
@knsnsy 11 місяців тому
just when i was complimenting emily as such a good listener brian complimented her on the same thing as saying you’re very there. this was a very heart warming chat. thanks variety
@racheltang9985 11 місяців тому
She is so classy, intelligent and articulate. Ultimate woman
@jayjaygeez 11 місяців тому
Emily is just utterly delightful as always.
@whereisty 11 місяців тому
I just absolutely love listening to Emily speak, especially when she talks about her love for acting. This pair/interview was better than I expected.
@SA-ny5th 11 місяців тому
I believe the reason these pairs work so well is because they just ASK THE ACTORS WHO THEY WANT TO TALK TO. Hence the chemistry
@KatyWithAWhyyy 11 місяців тому
Really? So Brian happened to choose Emily and she happened to choose him huh. I doubt it. I'm sure there's a process involved we have no insight on.
@thewheezingdead2492 11 місяців тому
@@KatyWithAWhyyy Ask a whole bunch of actors who they want to talk to. Call everyone on the list and ask them if they want to have a conversation with who ever put them on the list. How I'd do it.
@Dovelunalove 11 місяців тому
@@KatyWithAWhyyya producer said they present both actors with a selection of actors to choose from and if they don’t match up they select for them.
@griffgames9538 10 місяців тому
Sometimes it's a simple case of scheduling and availability lining up with an interesting pairing.
@Pewling 10 місяців тому
Brian Cox is such a legend and Emily Blunt is a legend in the making, I love this pairing!
@steffnic13 11 місяців тому
What an iconic duo. Never would have put these two together, but it’s so perfect.
@luisruiz4165 11 місяців тому
Brian Cox saying he feels it’s his duty and that he finds another type of love with acting that I haven’t seen anyone else say is amazing. Wow…
@girlpopfan12 11 місяців тому
IT’S NOT EASY TO BE AN ICON.
@Dai1lest 11 місяців тому
Seriously who are doing these pairings because damn they need a raise....there has been so many lately I wouldn't haven't even thought of including these two and it just freaking works!!!!
@victoriab.6601 11 місяців тому
what he said about theatre being the church of human experience was beautiful and also true
@ConsciousConversations 5 місяців тому
Everything with Emily Blunt feels so honest. Love Brian Cox bringing the wealth gap and the humanity and the gap in it and their conversation around how acting can be a place to remind everyone they are all human and any way they can use their giftedness as talented actors to incite connection for us all.
@BriskWalkZombie 11 місяців тому
Just watched Sicario and finished Succession. This was made for me
@sarthakrajbaral210 11 місяців тому
Straight up the best pairing so far.
@natterlie 11 місяців тому
"So why do you not watch it?" "Bored" Brian Cox is so effortlessly funny 😂
@TheEbo34 11 місяців тому
Two of my absolute favorites ahhhhhhhh. Emily Blunt is so so sweet and genuine and hearing the Godfather Brian Cox talk so glowingly of her has made me move The English up my watch list immediately! God damn Variety is crushing these. Keep it up and why yes, please Give the bookers and producer a raise!
@soookie 11 місяців тому
emily is wonderful but i feel like she needs to be recognized more for her talent. a fantastic actress. and please do an #ActorsOnActors with emma stone (poor things) and ryan gosling (barbie). many are hoping for an epic reunion between the two. it would be fantastic for them to talk about their films and work partnership.
@johanvoellner1849 11 місяців тому
i think she is recognized a fair amount for her work...are you talking about a bust in the middle of la or something?
@soookie 10 місяців тому
@@johanvoellner1849 i don't know... she does amazing work and I would like her to be more awarded. it's surprising she was never nominated for an oscar, her performance in mary poppins deserved a nomination. not that she needs it for her talent to be recognized but it would be great for her career. anyway, she's going to be amazing at oppenheimer. i'm rooting for her, always
@chrisheeran 11 місяців тому
I love when the actors featured go deep into the craft. Incredible.
@LaMarco0 11 місяців тому
This is the pairing I was most excited for! Did not disappoint.
@valeriat.8029 11 місяців тому
The English is such an incredible show!! Emily and Chaske are amazing!!
@BestFitSquareChannel 11 місяців тому
“Sunshine Cleaning.” The first film I saw Ms. Blunt. 2008! A fan ever since. Thank you to those whose hard work make these wonderful conversation possible. Best wishes…
@janeryder43 10 місяців тому
Brian Cox is an intimidating incredible powerhouse, yet unraveling sweet and scheer fun sometimes. Emily is (yes talented!) but so brilliantly composed, confident and has a warm captivating presence. Loved this perfect pair, the genuine respect and admiration shared in the interaction and this interesting conversation!!
@samwallaceart288 8 місяців тому
She's a woman who doesn't need to act masculine to be taken seriously
@janeryder43 8 місяців тому
@@samwallaceart288 ? ok
@samwallaceart288 8 місяців тому
@@janeryder43 As in, she's got a strength and confidence that's feminine in the best way; she doesn't feel the need to posture herself or act arrogant. She just commands respect naturally by being honest and gracious.
@Sunny.27 11 місяців тому
I could watch them talk for hours. They're both so amazing.
@timtobias6541 11 місяців тому
One of the BEST Actors on actors episodes I've seen. Love their works.
@romajoshi7178 11 місяців тому
These two together… a joy I didn’t know I needed ❤
@zamo_shangase 11 місяців тому
A pair I never thought I needed 😭
@JahleelANBurao 11 місяців тому
I love the calm energy of this pairing. They are calmly accepting their success and are matter of fact about the challenges that come with it. ❤ Awesome duo.
@kinglear7 11 місяців тому
What a great pair. Didn't know what to expect. That's why I like theatre more because I can do it and I don't have to ever watch myself in it because it doesn't get recorded. Film and tv is going to immortalize your performance whether good or bad.
@looney1023 11 місяців тому
Logan Roy as a character became one of the most imposing, iconic, and culturally impactful in recent memory. Despite his limited presence in Season 4, if Brian Cox doesn't win an Emmy for his work in creating that figure, it would be a massive shame.
@ivanacvetanovic7611 11 місяців тому
He shouldn't have submitted for Lead Actor.
@cmssn87 11 місяців тому
The duo we didn’t know we needed Love Brian Cox with all my heart 💜
@TheJohnWhites 8 місяців тому
This was brilliant. In tears.
@55555gino 11 місяців тому
What a cool pair! Really unexpected but LOVE IT. The person who put them together deserves a raise. I hope they put Rachel Weisz soon as well
@samwallaceart288 8 місяців тому
Tremendous interview. Thanks for posting
@may.k_me 11 місяців тому
I really really loved this interview. They covered so much and talked about so many different experiences and aspects of both personal and professional lives. It just felt like a very well rounded interview (which I wish we had gotten in the Steven Yeun & Pedro Pascal interview)
@nicolej6358 11 місяців тому
Yes! I’ve been waiting on this one since I saw a photo of them together. Great actor pair!
@LC-fx2lo 11 місяців тому
The best Actor on Actor episode I've ever seen!!
@rumm4881 11 місяців тому
Thoroughly enjoyed this interview. Emily & Brian are brilliant, and the conversation flows beautifully.
@laurengarrigan774 11 місяців тому
This is one of my favourite Actors conversations thus far! Incredible insight into their inner workings to a character and I especially loved Brian's analogy of how the theatre is the greatest form of religion there is. So beautifully described. Theatre as a medium really is the most incredible way to tell a story, convey a message and allow people to be seen and heard all at the same time. Thank goodness for talents like Brian and Emily!
@emieleode 10 місяців тому
This was such a fascinating actors on actors conversation. An unlikely pairing but it worked so well, they both bounced off each other naturally. Also as a journalist, I took notes on asking such interesting questions when interviewing someone.
@zachtarbell4238 10 місяців тому
Both great actors and seem like really great people. Emily's laugh just makes me smile. Such a sweetheart and so is Cox. Thanks Variety!
@timbomba9478 11 місяців тому
Of your many great pairings for interviews, this is exceptional.
@spiritofanu3112 11 місяців тому
This was so awesome!! These two together are gold!
@user-es1in1gf7l 11 місяців тому
Tahank you guys for this pairing! so pure both of them and wise
@emilyzena7070 9 місяців тому
Such a great conversation between two of my favourite actors. Thank you, Variety.
@drumbum3.142 11 місяців тому
This is Absolutely LOVELY. 🎨🎭🎨
@aliali-ce3yf 11 місяців тому
i'll always remember brian cox as the spy master from Sharpe - now that's soldiering!
@ByronJames7 10 місяців тому
Been loving Brian Cox since 'The Boxer' opposite DDL, loved him in the Bourne series and Emily, my God, anything she's in, I'm in. Great episode
@VjekoV88 11 місяців тому
They both are great and memorable actors, Emily has played so much strong female characters that aren't shoehorned and Brian is always memorable and a presence in the movies playing mostly side characters
@melissap7790 11 місяців тому
I first saw Emily in My Summer of Love and she blew me away! Been a fan ever since. As a fellow British actor I really look up to her! ❤
@kimmorris98 11 місяців тому
My summer of love is a beautiful and underrated film.
@ashleysaini3694 11 місяців тому
this has been the best pairing yet! Great rapport between them and relatable. Looks like they just became friends.
@hockeyfan131993 11 місяців тому
Yall keep churning these out, love it
@arontamas5639 11 місяців тому
Great pairing, both of them are still criminally underrated actors, great in drama and comedy, either!
@ambarrose 11 місяців тому
I believe my first contact with Brian Cox's work was X-Men 2 when I was a teenager. And I always remember how good of a villain he can be.
@elizabethmcleod246 11 місяців тому
I learned of Brian when he was in, ‘ Braveheart’ where he was William Wallace’s uncle Argyle Wallace.
@luf4rall 11 місяців тому
He made Logan (Wolverine) and then he became Logan
@ElenGlazova 10 місяців тому
And I remember him from the movie Troy, quite a villain character too.
@gabrielgerman359 6 місяців тому
I learned from him many years ago in " Rob Roy"!! Great movie!!
@Pure_B 11 місяців тому
The English was a great show. Especially Chaske Spencer who gave an amazing performance alongside Emily Blunt. The ending was epic.
@zurzakne-etra7069 11 місяців тому
It was so good! So different from all the other shows out there right now, and it really makes you wait until the end
@juliamaddox4408 11 місяців тому
I've met him a few times. Super nice guy!
@lizza_forever2121 11 місяців тому
We need more of Brian Cox, thank you) and Emily Blunt is just a princess!
@bretbreneman5767 Місяць тому
Oh, I love Emily for her love, er concept of empathy in acting--what a wonderful person. She's so brilliant and authentically articulate but her richness of heart is what is HER. I'm so glad to learn about her and to encounter this discourse on creativity that she's often part of.
@robertjakubowski5016 11 місяців тому
When I watch, I listen to actors who come from or have any connection with Great Britain, I feel the same every time their special artistic beauty, charisma, the depth of the thoughts conveyed seduces me completely, I can't withdraw from any medium that happens at a given moment I am fortunate to see this extraordinary buoyancy of the talent of the British school and this admiration for the theater as something almost sacred gives rise to a feeling of absolute adoration for the arts in general.
@user-dt9wm9cg5w 9 місяців тому
Whoever is setting up the duos deserves an award or recognition.. Whoever is setting up the duos deserves an award or recognition..
@kasturipaul90s 11 місяців тому
I feel enriched after watching this conversation. 🙏
@OstapenkoIsAPetulantChild 4 місяці тому
Brian Cox is awesome in the Super Troopers movies
@gorkmusic 11 місяців тому
I love this series. I hope they make a million more of these.
@alinap15 10 місяців тому
What a wonderful interview !!!❤️
@jennybower4738 10 місяців тому
I could listen to these two talk for hours ❤
@shwesharan 11 місяців тому
Emily Blunt is incredible. Love her insight. I am glad I discovered The English after this interview.
@standupphilosopher7059 11 місяців тому
Brian Cox wholeheartedly shows his intelligence,bravery and vulnerability his thoughts on dignity should be listened to. There is no code of conduct to speak of in America. I wonder if he loves Marcus Aurelius book Meditations as much as I do because he lives it!
@travisspazz1624 11 місяців тому
Yes, everyone needs to watch The English! Such a fresh take on the western and it convinced me Emily Blunt is one of our greatest living actors!
@DavidN369 10 місяців тому
Magnificent actors, magnificent colloquy. Would love to see them play opposite each other; General Shotover and Hesione Hushabye in "Heartbreak House" spring to mind instantly. Thank you, Variety, for this one.
@Kryo99 11 місяців тому
"This whole icon thing is not easy to carry around." HAHA this man is a living legend.
@rmannayr2129 11 місяців тому
SHE IS A ICON!
@NAVMAN987 11 місяців тому
What a lovely interview
@Lilicamillo 11 місяців тому
Great actors. Lovely to see him in blue and white.
@tuma0000 5 місяців тому
that's amazing having them together thanks ❤❤🙏🏻
@PortlandOriginal 11 місяців тому
I wish Brian Cox would do more comedies like Super Troopers, he is just awesome in these types of roles.
@fridaysummer9752 11 місяців тому
"The English" is an amazing series
@JudgeDredd_ 4 місяці тому
Wow Emily is really great at describing Succession.
@MowglyNair 11 місяців тому
I have not even started it and I'm already so happy
@kasteele426 9 місяців тому
excellent conversation with profound mutual respect.
@Nelsonhojax15 11 місяців тому
"Theatre is the One True Church" gad damn Brian, you GET IT!
@julianamsan3104 11 місяців тому
The English!!!! So in love with this show!!!
@davidharrison9324 8 місяців тому
the best actors start with being real personalities..and these two epitomise that!!!!
@suzeauster2223 11 місяців тому
Greetings ✨from Florida 🐬 Really enjoyed this Interview 👌 Thank You 🙏 4/ Sharing 💕
@jennycossons5266 10 місяців тому
The best pairing - best one yet!
@rangitsengupta3025 10 місяців тому
Was looking forward to this
@magnifique909 11 місяців тому
That was my favorite talk!
@randoTHINGS 11 місяців тому
GIVE THIS MAN HIS EMMY
@crasytina 11 місяців тому
I need a pair of socks like this hahaha. Iconic. I love how deep thinker Brian Cox is. Great pairing, great interview
@JustSomeCanadianGuy 11 місяців тому
Brian Cox is the most intimidating actor alive today. I'd be genuinely scared to meet him. 🤣
@nicolad8822 10 місяців тому
That’s the Dundonian.
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