“Interstellar” fans rejoice! Timothée Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey, who played father and son in the Christopher Nolan movie, are coming together for an “Actors on Actors” conversation on craft and creativity, filmed live with students at the University of Texas’ Moody College of Communication on Feb. 21 at 6 p.m.
“Timothée Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey first met playing father and son on the set of Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar,’” Variety’s co-Editor in Chief and co-President Ramin Setoodeh said. “And at Variety, we love a reunion. Coming off the success of this season of ‘Actors on Actors,’ we are thrilled to once again collaborate with CNN on this one-of-a-kind town hall event. We can’t wait to bring together two of the most daring actors in Hollywood.”
Timothée Chalamet was last in Austin for the Texas Film Awards in 2018. He took part in a “Call Me By Your Name” tribute with co-star Armie Hammer, who recived the Variety “One To Acclaim” Award at the ceremony.
“This special event underscores the strength of CNN’s partnership with Variety and our shared commitment to thoughtful, premium experiences that bring audiences closer to the artists they admire,” CNN’s Amy Entelise said. “Timothée Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey offer a masterclass in craft and creativity, which is exactly the kind of elevated programming we’re proud to bring to CNN audiences and our streaming subscribers.”
“A CNN a& Variety Town Hall Event: Timothée Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey” will air on Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. on CNN and will be available to stream for subscriber’s on CNN’s streaming service. Information on public tickets to attend the event have not been specified at time of publishing.