NaN/100 votes#1 - Kevin Bacon & John Lithgow
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 6/1/2017
Kevin Bacon ("I Love Dick") and John Lithgow ("The Crown," "Trial and Error") discuss their new TV shows, working for steaming services, and starring together in "Footloose".
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9.2/1016 votes#2 - Milo Ventimiglia & Freida Pinto
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 6/1/2017
Milo Ventimiglia ("This Is Us") and Freida Pinto ("Guerrilla") discussed their new TV series, facing rejection in Hollywood, and auditioning for their biggest roles to date.
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NaN/100 votes#3 - Riz Ahmed & Elisabeth Moss
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 6/3/2017
Riz Ahmed ("The Night Of") and Elisabeth Moss ("The Handmaid's Tale," "Top of the Lake: China Girl") discussed how they dealt with fame following their work on the critically acclaimed shows "The Night Of" and "Mad Men," respectively, and swapped nightmare audition stories.
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NaN/100 votes#4 - Sterling K. Brown & Pamela Adlon
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 6/6/2017
Sterling K. Brown ("This Is Us," "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story") brought Pamela Adlon ("Better Things") to tears during their "Actors on Actors" conversation, in which they also discussed their best and worst auditions.
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NaN/100 votes#5 - Thandie Newton & Oprah Winfrey
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 6/6/2017
Friends Thandie Newton ("Westworld") and Oprah Winfrey ("The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks") discuss their HBO series and reminisce about shooting "Beloved" together.
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NaN/100 votes#6 - Millie Bobby Brown & Evan Rachel Wood
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 6/7/2017
Millie Bobby Brown ("Stranger Things") and Evan Rachel Wood ("Westworld") talked about their worst auditions, how to deal with online vitriol, and their hit sci-fi show.
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NaN/100 votes#7 - Nicole Kidman & Ewan McGregor
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 6/7/2017
Nicole Kidman (“Big Little Lies”) and Ewan McGregor (“Fargo”) discuss the difference between TV and film, and share memories about shooting “Moulin Rouge” 16 years ago.
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NaN/100 votes#8 - Issa Rae & Brit Marling
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 6/8/2017
Brit Marling ("The OA") and Issa Rae ("Insecure") discuss auditioning, being typecast, and choosing their own paths.
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NaN/100 votes#9 - Sarah Jessica Parker & Michelle Pfeiffer
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 6/8/2017
Sarah Jessica Parker ("Divorce") and Michelle Pfeiffer ("The Wizard of Lies") discuss their HBO series and revisit their past, reminiscing about Parker's "Sex and the City" and Pfeiffer's most recognizable roles: "Scarface" and "Catwoman."
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NaN/100 votes#10 - Christine Baranski & Minnie Driver
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 6/9/2017
Christine Baranski ("The Good Fight") and Minnie Driver ("Speechless") discuss the "single hardest thing" Baranski's ever done as an actress, Driver's favorite film and TV roles, and more.
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NaN/100 votes#11 - Lauren Graham & Constance Zimmer
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 6/9/2017
Lauren Graham ("Gilmore Girls") and Constance Zimmer ("Unreal") discussed what drew them to their characters of Lorelai and Quinn, respectively, and the risks of reviving "Gilmore Girls" and "Entourage".
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NaN/100 votes#12 - Kaley Cuoco & Anthony Anderson
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 6/14/2017
Kaley Cuoco ("The Big Bang Theory") and Anthony Anderson ("Black-ish") discuss their broadcast comedies and how their shows have paved the way for other series.
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NaN/100 votes#13 - Kaitlin Olson & Giovanni Ribisi
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 6/15/2017
Kaitlin Olson ("The Mick") and Giovanni Ribisi ("Sneaky Pete") discussed how they got their start in the industry and their worst audition stories.
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The Best Episodes of Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Season 6
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Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Kevin Bacon & John Lithgow" is the best rated episode of "Variety Studio: Actors on Actors" season 6. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/1/2017. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Milo Ventimiglia & Freida Pinto".