Longtime 'Inside The Actors Studio' Host James Lipton Dies At 93

James Lipton, known for hosting 'Inside the Actors Studio,' passed away after battling bladder cancer. He launched the show in 1994 on Bravo TV, conducting in-depth interviews with actors and filmmakers. The show, originally a master class, focused on craft over gossip and won Lipton a Critics Choice Award. Before this, Lipton had a diverse career in acting, writing, and journalism. He studied under Stella Adler and appeared in various media before focusing on writing. Lipton's legacy continues as the show moved to Ovation TV, maintaining its focus on the arts.

What year did James Lipton launch 'Inside the Actors Studio' on Bravo TV?

• 2005

• 1990

• 1994

• 2000

What was the primary focus of Lipton's interviews on 'Inside the Actors Studio'?

• Personal life stories

• Celebrity gossip

• Film industry news

• Guest's craft

Which award did James Lipton win in 2016 for his work on 'Inside the Actors Studio'?

• Screen Actors Guild Award

• Critics Choice Television Award

• Golden Globe

• Emmy Award

Before his work on 'Inside the Actors Studio', where did James Lipton work?

• The Detroit Times

• The Washington Post

• The New York Times

• The Chicago Tribune

Which famous drama instructor did James Lipton study under?

• Uta Hagen

• Lee Strasberg

• Stella Adler

• Sanford Meisner