James Lipton: Longtime 'Inside the Actors Studio' Host and Producer to Retire | THR News

James Lipton is stepping down from his hosting role on Inside the Actors Studio after 23 years. The show, known for its in-depth interviews with Hollywood's top performers, will move to Ovation TV with a rotating panel of guest hosts. Lipton expressed his satisfaction with the show's legacy and its continuation. His future involvement will depend on his availability. The show has earned 20 Primetime Emmy nominations, winning in 2013. Lipton was also a writer and executive producer for the series.

When did 'Inside the Actors Studio' first debut?

• 2000

• 2010

• 1994

• 1985

Which network will 'Inside the Actors Studio' move to in Fall 2019?

• HBO

• ABC

• Ovation TV

• Netflix

What did Lipton vow the show would focus on?

• Gossip

• Craft

• Celebrity scandals

• Fashion

Who is the Executive Vice President of Programming and Production Innovation mentioned in the transcript?

• James Lipton

• Tom Hanks

• Scott Woodward

• Lindsey Rodriguez

In which year did 'Inside the Actors Studio' win a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series or Special?

• 2010

• 2013

• 2015

• 2018