Larry King Now Season 2 Episode 87 Anchorman 2: Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Christina Applegate, James Marsden, & Meagan Good
- TV-14
- December 19, 2013
- 26 min
In this episode of Larry King Now, Larry sits down with the stars of Anchorman 2: Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Christina Applegate, James Marsden, and Meagan Good. The actors discuss their experiences filming the highly anticipated sequel to the cult classic Anchorman, and Larry asks them about their personal lives and careers as well.
Steve Carell talks about his transition from comedy to dramatic acting, and how portraying a character with schizophrenia in the movie Foxcatcher was a "daunting" experience. Paul Rudd discusses his work in theater, and how acting on stage compares to acting in movies.
Christina Applegate reflects on her "deeply personal" breast cancer diagnosis and how it changed her priorities in life. She also talks about her work with the charity Right Action for Women, which provides financial assistance for breast cancer screenings.
James Marsden talks about his experience working with director David O. Russell on the movie American Hustle, and how Russell's "unique" directing style pushes actors to their limits. Meagan Good discusses the challenges faced by women of color in Hollywood and how she hopes to break down barriers.
Throughout the episode, Larry King keeps the conversation flowing smoothly, asking insightful questions and encouraging the actors to open up about their personal experiences. Even viewers who aren't familiar with Anchorman 2 will find plenty to enjoy in this engaging and entertaining interview.