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The five-part series, called "Hollywood Sessions," debuts on Epix at 8 p.m. Dec. 8. Excerpts from the roundtable conversations will also appear in the Envelope print section of The Times, and online at http://www.latimes.com/envelope.
The show is hosted by Times film writers Rebecca Keegan and Mark Olsen, who interview leading contenders for the
For the lead actor episode airing Dec. 29, the guests will be
The executive producer on the series is Embassy Row President Michael Davies, whose TV credits include Bravo's "Watch What Happens: Live" and
Epix, distributed by
Epix has been looking for ways to introduce programming to appeal to movie fans interested in the inner workings and personalities of Hollywood. It will also air "Hollywood Sessions" through its on-demand service, Internet site and mobile app.