This summer, the silver screen witnessed a captivating phenomenon with the convergence of two powerhouse actors, Margot Robbie and Cillian Murphy. Dubbed the “Barbenheimer” sensation, these stars, who previously held the spotlight with their cinematic triumphs, united forces to dominate the summer screens.
In a strategic move, the duo has been unveiled as a featured pair in the highly anticipated 19th season of Variety’s Actor on Actor series. Known for its engaging and insightful conversations between celebrated figures in the entertainment industry, the series promises an intriguing exchange between Robbie and Murphy.
As reported by Daily Mail, the four episodes are set to premiere on PBS SoCal on January 11, 2023, from 8 to 10 pm, with subsequent airings on KCET, national public TV stations, and the WORLD Channel. For those who prefer the flexibility of streaming, the episodes will be available on pbssocal.org and the PBS app.
The filmed conversations between Margot Robbie and Cillian Murphy are scheduled to captivate audiences on December 4, 2023, offering an intimate glimpse into the dynamic partnership that fueled the “Barbenheimer” craze.
Variety’s Actor on Actor series boasts a star-studded lineup, featuring other captivating pairs such as Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo, Emily Blunt and Anne Hathaway, Halle Bailey and Rachel Zegler, Emma Stone and Bradley Cooper, Colman Domingo and Jacob Elordi, and Carey Mulligan and Michael Fassbender.
Having previously earned a Daytime Emmy Award in 2019, Variety’s Actor on Actor series is once again nominated for a 2023 Daytime Emmy Award, solidifying its reputation as a platform for compelling and illuminating celebrity conversations.
As fans eagerly await the on-screen chemistry between Margot Robbie and Cillian Murphy, the Actor on Actor series continues to be a cultural highlight, celebrating the art of cinema and the personalities who bring it to life.
