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Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley

Universal Entertainment

A podcast series hosted by Jacqueline Coley, Awards Editor at Rotten Tomatoes. Claim your ticket to witness the personal narratives happening behind the scenes of film and entertainment. Each episode invites you into intimate conversations with filmmakers, actors and industry insiders. Blending sharp cinematic trivia with thoughtfully crafted interview questions, Jacqueline leads each guest through a rich, reflective journey into their lifelong relationship with entertainment. From the formative

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36:35

Director Kat Coiro on the Joy and Chaos of You, Me &...

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2026/04/15

You, Me & Tuscany director Kat Coiro understands that a truly great rom-com isn’t just about jokes and chemistry—it’s an invitation to set your worries aside and escape into a world fueled by joy, love, and emotional honesty. A perspective she brings to the idyllic Italian countryside in the new romantic comedy starring Halle Bailey and Regé‑Jean Page.From directing studio films like Marry Me to executive producing and directing successful series reboots like Matlock, Coiro's work always balances

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38:28

Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page Take Us to Italy in...

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2026/04/01

Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page spark undeniable chemistry in You, Me & Tuscany, a new romantic comedy from the producer of Girls Trip. Set against the sun-soaked backdrop of Italy, the film follows two charming characters as they navigate love, loss, and finding your way again.In this episode, Halle and Regé-Jean talk to Jacqueline Coley about becoming the “Tuscany versions” of themselves and their characters amid lush vineyards and magical Italian sunsets. Halle looks back on her whirlwind

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28:01

Brie Larson on Becoming Rosalina in The Super Mario...

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2026/03/25

Academy Award–winner Brie Larson admits she had a fan‑girl moment when she learned she’d be voicing Rosalina in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. A lifelong gamer and devoted fan of the franchise, Brie brings heart and joy to her role as the enigmatic guardian of the Lumas. She shares how the new film expands the story far beyond the Mushroom Kingdom and takes audiences into an entirely new universe of mystery and adventure.Tune in as Brie sits down with Jacqueline Coley to discuss how she crafted new

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34:15

Tyriq Withers on Romance and Redemption in Reminders...

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2026/03/11

Tyriq Withers has never been afraid to take risks on screen, but his latest role tackles something even more terrifying than horror: falling in love. After standout performances in Him and I Know What You Did Last Summer, Tyriq steps into a new emotional landscape as Ledger Ward in Reminders of Him, the adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel. His portrayal explores the tenderness in grief, the courage in forgiveness, and a vulnerable side audiences haven’t seen from him before.In this

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35:32

Will Packer Is Bringing the Rom-Com Back to Theaters...

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2026/02/25

Producer Will Packer has built his career on making movies that feel both specific and undeniably communal, focused on Black joy. From early box office breakthrough Stomp the Yard to iconic fan-favorites like Girls Trip, his filmography celebrates big humor, big heart and the kind of authenticity that invites everyone in and still celebrates his core audience. Now, he’s bringing that same crowd-pleasing energy to his newest film, You, Me & Tuscany, a romantic comedy starring Halle Bailey and

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38:42

Music, Memphis, and Making Song Sung Blue With Craig...

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2025/12/17

Filmmaker Craig Brewer has always been drawn to stories where music fuels big dreams — often against the odds.From his award-winning films Hustle & Flow and Dolemite Is My Name to acclaimed series like Empire and Fight Night, Brewer’s work is steeped in rhythm and resilience. Now, he's back directing Song Sung Blue, a new Focus Features film starring Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman, about the incredible true story of "Lightning & Thunder," two Milwaukee musicians whose Neil Diamond tribute act became

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38:43

Music, Memphis, and Making Song Sung Blue With Craig...

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley ·

2025/12/17

Filmmaker Craig Brewer has always been drawn to stories where music fuels big dreams — often against the odds.From his award-winning films Hustle & Flow and Dolemite Is My Name to acclaimed series like Empire and Fight Night, Brewer’s work is steeped in rhythm and resilience. Now, he's back directing Song Sung Blue, a new Focus Features film starring Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman, about the incredible true story of "Lightning & Thunder," two Milwaukee musicians whose Neil Diamond tribute act

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38:14

Wicked Wardrobe Secrets With Paul Tazewell

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley ·

2025/12/04

For award-winning Paul Tazewell, costume design is storytelling in its purest form. From Death Becomes Her and Harriet to The Wiz Live! and Wicked, his work blends imagination, history, and emotional detail to reveal who characters are long before they speak. His designs for Wicked and Wicked: For Good reimagine Oz through texture, silhouette, and color—shaping a world that feels both fantastical and grounded.In this episode of Seen on the Screen, Jacqueline Coley talks with Paul about building

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38:15

Wicked Wardrobe Secrets With Paul Tazewell

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley ·

2025/12/03

For award-winning Paul Tazewell, costume design is storytelling in its purest form. From Death Becomes Her and Harriet to The Wiz Live! and Wicked, his work blends imagination, history, and emotional detail to reveal who characters are long before they speak. His designs for Wicked and Wicked: For Good reimagine Oz through texture, silhouette, and color—shaping a world that feels both fantastical and grounded.In this episode of Seen on the Screen, Jacqueline Coley talks with Paul about building

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37:43

Wicked Wardrobe Secrets With Paul Tazewell

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley ·

2025/12/03

For award-winning Paul Tazewell, costume design is storytelling in its purest form. From Death Becomes Her and Harriet to The Wiz Live! and Wicked, his work blends imagination, history, and emotional detail to reveal who characters are long before they speak. His designs for Wicked and Wicked: For Good reimagine Oz through texture, silhouette, and color—shaping a world that feels both fantastical and grounded.In this episode of Seen on the Screen, Jacqueline Coley talks with Paul about building

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31:18

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 with Director Emma Tammi

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2025/11/26

Transforming a beloved game into a cinematic world isn’t simple, but Emma Tammi approaches it with equal parts respect, curiosity, and boldness. After turning Five Nights at Freddy’s into a global phenomenon, she returns with FNAF 2—a sequel that’s bigger, scarier, and packed with animatronics fans have been waiting years to see.In this episode, Jacqueline Coley sits down with Emma to revisit how she first entered the Freddy’s universe—answering Jason Blum’s pandemic-era phone call, diving into a

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31:19

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 with Director Emma Tammi

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2025/11/26

Transforming a beloved game into a cinematic world isn’t simple, but Emma Tammi approaches it with equal parts respect, curiosity, and boldness. After turning Five Nights at Freddy’s into a global phenomenon, she returns with FNAF 2—a sequel that’s bigger, scarier, and packed with animatronics fans have been waiting years to see.In this episode, Jacqueline Coley sits down with Emma to revisit how she first entered the Freddy’s universe—answering Jason Blum’s pandemic-era phone call, diving into a

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38:15

Crafting On-Screen Magic with Wicked Producer Marc Platt

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2025/11/19

To Marc Platt, producing is not just about stories that entertain but that are aspirational and celebratory. Whether it’s the determination of Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, the passion of Sebastian and Mia in La La Land, or the powerful friendship between Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked, his work reminds us how courage and collaboration turn stories into cultural touchstones everyone can relate to.In this episode of Seen on the Screen, Jacqueline Coley sits down with the award–winning producer to

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38:16

Crafting On-Screen Magic with Wicked Producer Marc Platt

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley ·

2025/11/19

To Marc Platt, producing is not just about stories that entertain but that are aspirational and celebratory. Whether it’s the determination of Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, the passion of Sebastian and Mia in La La Land, or the powerful friendship between Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked, his work reminds us how courage and collaboration turn stories into cultural touchstones everyone can relate to.In this episode of Seen on the Screen, Jacqueline Coley sits down with the award–winning producer to

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33:49

The Audience is Never Wrong with Kevin Goetz

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley ·

2025/11/12

What makes audiences fall in love with a movie—and what makes them walk out? Kevin Goetz is the founder and CEO of Screen Engine/ASI, the research and strategy firm trusted by major Hollywood studios. Nicknamed “The Doctor of Audience-ology,” Kevin has built his career helping filmmakers and studios understand their audiences.In this episode, Jacqueline Coley sits down with Kevin to explore his unexpected journey from child actor to the world’s leading voice on audience testing, work that continues

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33:50

The Audience is Never Wrong with Kevin Goetz

Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley ·

2025/11/12

What makes audiences fall in love with a movie—and what makes them walk out? Kevin Goetz is the founder and CEO of Screen Engine/ASI, the research and strategy firm trusted by major Hollywood studios. Nicknamed “The Doctor of Audience-ology,” Kevin has built his career helping filmmakers and studios understand their audiences.In this episode, Jacqueline Coley sits down with Kevin to explore his unexpected journey from child actor to the world’s leading voice on audience testing, work that continues

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33:58

How Music Moves Movies with Mike Knobloch

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2025/11/05

From Titanic to Despicable Me, Fifty Shades of Grey to Oppenheimer, Mike Knobloch has helped define the sound of modern cinema. As President, NBCUniversal Music and Publishing for Universal Film, he’s spent his career shaping the way audiences experience music on screen—whether that’s through a sweeping score or a pop song that takes on a life of its own.In this episode, brought to you by the Universal Composers Initiative, Jacqueline Coley talks with Mike about his journey from production assistant

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20:27

Black Phone 2 Behind the Mask with Ethan Hawke

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2025/10/17

Not many actors have lived as many lives on screen as Ethan Hawke. From Dead Poets Society to Reality Bites, Training Day to The Black Phone, his career is nothing short of a masterclass in evolution.At New York Comic Con, Jacqueline Coley sat down with the award-winning actor to talk about his return in The Black Phone 2 and the creative choices that have helped shape his second act. Ethan opens up about reuniting with longtime collaborator Scott Derrickson, stepping once again behind the mask of

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26:54

From Telemundo Intern to NBC News Anchor with Tom Llamas

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2025/10/08

Seen on the Screen is a finalist for 6 Signal Awards. Register to vote now. Voting ends October 9, 2025.-------------What movies do news anchors watch to unwind after a day of breaking stories? Jacqueline Coley sits down with Tom Llamas—anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas and host of Top Story with Tom Llamas on NBC News Now—to find out.From growing up in Miami and interning at Telemundo to anchoring across network and streaming, Tom reflects on his journey through nearly

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38:37

Horror’s Next Generation of Filmmakers NO DRAMA with...

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2025/09/24

Horror has always been a space for bold voices. In this episode of Seen on the Screen, Jacqueline Coley sits down with five up-and-coming filmmakers fresh off their short films premiering at the 50th Anniversary of the Toronto International Film Festival. Chandler Crump, Charlie Dennis, Helena Hawkes, Jared Leaf, and Ariel Zengotita were selected for NO DRAMA, a global talent experience powered by Monkeypaw Productions, Universal Pictures, and the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).Each

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