EMMY(R)-NOMINATED SERIES "OFF SCRIPT WITH THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER" RETURNS TO IFC AND AMC+ ON FRIDAY, MAY 23 WITH AN ALL-STAR LINEUP FOR EMMY(R) SEASON

Roundtable Participants Include Walton Goggins, Helen Mirren, Jamie Foxx, Natasha Lyonne, Seth Rogen, and Many More

NEW YORK - May 20, 2025 - IFC and The Hollywood Reporter (THR) today announced the dazzling guest lineup for the new season of their Emmy(R)-nominated series, Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter, premiering Friday, May 23 at 9pm PT/12am ET on IFC and available to stream the same day on AMC+. New episodes will continue weekly on Fridays.

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter showcases five categories of Emmy(R) contenders, featuring themed episodes for Drama Actress, Drama Actor, Comedy Actress, Comedy Actor and Stand-Up. Moderated by THR's Lacey Rose and Mikey O'Connell, the series is known for its sharp, unfiltered roundtable format delivering honest, insightful, and often hilarious conversations about the craft and chaos of working in television. But what truly sets Off Script apart is its unmatched ability to curate a who's who of Hollywood who rarely, if ever, share the same stage.

Closely timed with each episode's premiere, THR will release digital covers, in-depth features, and full video cuts of each roundtable on THR.com and THR's YouTube channel.

OFF SCRIPT WITH THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER - FULL SCHEDULE & TALENT LINEUP

· Stand-Up - Friday, May 23 at 9pm PT on IFC and available to stream on AMC+
· Jamie Foxx, "What Had Happened Was..."
· Chelsea Handler, "The Feeling"
· Hasan Minhaj, "Off With His Head"
· Seth Meyers, "Dad Man Walking"
· Sarah Silverman, "PostMortem"
· Roy Wood Jr., "Lonely Flowers"
Moderated by Lacey Rose

· Drama Actress - Friday, May 30 at 9pm PT on IFC and available to stream on AMC+
· Kathy Bates, "Matlock"
· Cristin Milioti, "The Penguin," "Black Mirror"
· Helen Mirren, "1923," "MobLand"
· Niecy Nash-Betts, "Grotesquerie"
· Parker Posey, "The White Lotus"
· Keri Russell, "The Diplomat"
Moderated by Mikey O'Connell

· Comedy Actress - Friday, June 6 at 9pm PT on IFC and available to stream on AMC+
· Kristen Bell, "Nobody Wants This"
· Hannah Einbinder, "Hacks"
· Kathryn Hahn, "Agatha All Along," "The Studio"
· Natasha Lyonne, "Poker Face"
· Michelle Williams, "Dying for Sex"
· Jessica Williams, "Shrinking"
Moderated by Lacey Rose

· Comedy Actor - Friday, June 13 at 9pm PT on IFC and available to stream on AMC+
· Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This"
· Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside"
· John Mulaney, "Everybody's Live with John Mulaney"
· Seth Rogen, "The Studio"
· Jason Segel, "Shrinking"
· Julio Torres, "Fantasmas"
Moderated by Lacey Rose

· Drama Actor - Friday, June 20 at 9pm PT on IFC and available to stream on AMC+
· Walton Goggins, "The White Lotus," "The Righteous Gemstones"
· Cooper Koch, "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story"
· Diego Luna, "Andor," "La Máquina"
· Eddie Redmayne, "The Day of the Jackal"
· Adam Scott, "Severance"
· Jeffrey Wright, "The Last of Us," "The Agency: Central Intelligence"
Moderated by Lacey Rose

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter is executive produced by Elisabeth D. Rabishaw and Jason Rovou, VP of Video Production and Development of THR, and THR Co-Editor-in-Chiefs Maer Roshan and Shirley Halperin.

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