The BEST episodes of Talking with Chris Hardwick

Every episode of Talking with Chris Hardwick ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Talking with Chris Hardwick!

The popularity of AMC's "The Walking Dead" aftershow "Talking Dead" -- and specifically of host Chris Hardwick's conversationalist ability to bring out the best in guests -- has moved the network to create a year-round talk franchise. Each hourlong episode features Hardwick talking with a single guest (or series cast) from across the entertainment landscape. The in-depth interviews highlight the host's irreverent, authentic take on pop culture today, and audience interactivity affords fans a fresh destination to celebrate their favorite pop icons.

Last Updated: 2/25/2024Network: AMCStatus: Ended

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Bryan Cranston

8.09

53 votes

#1 - Bryan Cranston

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/6/2017

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Donald Glover

8.00

1 votes

#2 - Donald Glover

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/17/2018

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Chris Pratt

8.00

1 votes

#3 - Chris Pratt

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/24/2018

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Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg

8.00

1 votes

#4 - Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/1/2018

Amy Adams

8.00

1 votes

#5 - Amy Adams

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/8/2018

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Bill Hader

8.00

1 votes

#6 - Bill Hader

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/15/2018

Karen Gillan

8.00

1 votes

#7 - Karen Gillan

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/29/2018

Preacher Cast

8.00

1 votes

#8 - Preacher Cast

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/22/2018

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Ethan Hawke

8.00

1 votes

#9 - Ethan Hawke

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/5/2018

Damon Lindelof

7.91

47 votes

#10 - Damon Lindelof

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/23/2017

Chris Hardwick talks with writer and showrunner Damon Lindelof about Lost, MTV's Undressed, Star Trek Into Darkness and The Leftovers.

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James Corden

7.90

31 votes

#11 - James Corden

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/30/2017

Chris Hardwick talks with James Corden, host of The Late Late Show on CBS, creator of Gavin and Stacey and star of Into the Woods.

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Michelle Monaghan

7.88

57 votes

#12 - Michelle Monaghan

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/2017

Chris Hardwick talks with True Detective, Mission: Impossible, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Boston Public and The Path star Michelle Monaghan.

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Charlie Hunnam

7.84

64 votes

#13 - Charlie Hunnam

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/7/2017

Chris Hardwick talks to Charlie Hunnam about Sons of Anarchy, Pacific Rim and his latest films Lost City of Z and King Arthur.

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Elijah Wood

7.77

81 votes

#14 - Elijah Wood

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/2017

Chris Hardwick talks to Elijah Wood about Lord of the Rings, Dirk Gently and the film I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore.

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Tatiana Maslany

7.52

50 votes

#15 - Tatiana Maslany

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/3/2017

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Cast of Silicon Valley

7.48

66 votes

#16 - Cast of Silicon Valley

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/16/2017

Chris Hardwick spends time with the cast of the HBO show Silicon Valley, Thomas Middleditch, Martin Starr and Zach Woods.

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Jordan Peele

7.46

56 votes

#17 - Jordan Peele

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2017

Chris Hardwick in conversation with Jordan Peele. They talk about Key and Peele, Keanu, MADtv and his debut film, the social thriller Get Out.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

7.45

49 votes

#18 - Neil deGrasse Tyson

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/20/2017

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Jane Lynch

7.26

50 votes

#19 - Jane Lynch

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/30/2017

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Orange Is the New Black Cast

7.22

54 votes

#20 - Orange Is the New Black Cast

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/21/2017

Chris talks to Uzo Aduba, Danielle Brooks, Taryn Manning and Taylor Schilling about the latest season of the Netflix show Orange Is the New Black.

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Dominic Monaghan

7.20

50 votes

#21 - Dominic Monaghan

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/27/2017

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Jaimie Alexander

7.20

46 votes

#22 - Jaimie Alexander

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/13/2017

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Connie Britton

7.16

45 votes

#23 - Connie Britton

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/16/2017

Chris Hardwick talks with Connie Britton about Friday Night Lights, Nashville, Spin City, American Horror Story and Beatriz at Dinner.

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