Street Fighter's Callina Liang: Her Favorite Video Game, Carrying Around Nunchucks, & Chun-Li

Callina Liang, who plays Chun-Li in the 2026 Street Fighter movie, sits down with Variety's Tiana DeNicola to chat about her Chun-Li workout routine, what video game she wants to see become a movie, meeting with Blumhouse, and the Christmas cards she receives from Lucy Liu.

ATEEZ's Hongjoong: The Secret 9th Member, The Grammys & If He'll Go Solo

ATEEZ's captain Hongjoong sits down with Variety's Tiana DeNicola to talk about life pre-debut, how ATEEZ almost had 9 members, his plans for a solo album, The Grammy Awards, and his thoughts on American fans embracing K-Pop.

Joey King: Practical Magic 2, The Kissing Booth, & Her Experience as a Child Star

'Practical Magic 2's Joey King sits down with Variety's Tiana DeNicola and reveals if we'll ever get a Kissing Booth 4 or an Uglies 2 movie, the DM she received from Gypsy-Rose Blanchard after 'The Act', and how she became an actor at such a young age.

Madelyn Cline: Her Favorite Meme, Dropping Out of College, & Closing the Outer Banks Chapter

Outer Banks' Madelyn Cline sits down with Variety's Tiana DeNicola and talks being chronically online, dropping out of college, her fear of small spaces, and if she was ready for Outer Banks to end. Plus, an appearance from her set buddy, Rodney.

Obsession's Inde Navarrette: Fame, X-Men, Oscar Buzz, and What Video Games She's Playing

Obsession's breakout star Inde Navarrette sits down with Variety's Tiana DeNicola to discuss what projects she wants to take on next, why she deleted her Twitch streams, working odd jobs, being approached to voice a video game, and her love for Zara Larsson and Britney Spears.

Yunjin from LE SSERAFIM: Her Crazy Pre-Debut Story, Almost Quitting K-Pop, and Friendship with KATSEYE

Huh Yunjin from LE SSERAFIM joins Variety's Up Next with Tiana DeNicola for her very first podcast, opening up about everything from her unexpected journey into K-Pop, her upbringing, learning Taylor Swift songs on her dad's guitar, and nearly enrolling in college the day before she got the call to…

Cara Delevingne: Sobriety, Coming Out as a Lesbian, New Music, and Her Drag Queen Cats

Cara Delevingne sits down for Variety's Up Next ahead of her debut album release. She talks about coming out as a lesbian, three years of sobriety, and what it took to finally let herself make music — including crying in the shower. She also opens up about her girlfriend, sending Taylor Swift her m…

Thomas Doherty: Being Scottish, Shailene Woodley, and Punching Stephen in 'Tell Me Lies'

On this episode of Variety's "Up Next" podcast, Thomas Doherty sits down to chat about life growing up in Scotland, what he thinks about the Gossip Girl reboot now, and being starstruck by Shailene Woodley.

Lola Tung: ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Movie, Hudson Williams, and Horror Films

On this episode of Variety's "Up Next" podcast, Lola Tung sits down to chat about 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' movie, her thoughts on Team Jeremiah vs Conrad, and her new horror projects.