Comedic sensation Ricky Gervais discusses his television roles and creations including the global hit "The Office," directing and his current game show "Child Support." The award-winning comedian and actor shares his thoughts on stand-up today. Oscar winner Jeff Bridges talks to Alec about his famous family and his early hesitation to commit to an acting career. Alec and Jeff look back at his five decades of work, the roster of directors with whom he has worked, and the roles that have defined his career.

Mike Myers talks to Alec about how he got hired on "Saturday Night Live." The "Wayne’s World" and "Austin Powers" creator talks about the roles that have made a mark on pop culture and why he took a break from his successful career. Activist Cecile Richards joins Alec for a candid conversation starting with her mother, the late Ann Richards, former Governor of Texas, to her own career before taking the helm at Planned Parenthood. She shares if her future plans include a run for office.

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker chats about how she transitioned her passion for the literary world to publishing, the exciting and varied choices she is able to make at this point in her career, and the important lessons she learned from her mother.

Actress Kerry Washington talks about her seven-year run as Olivia Pope on "Scandal" and her new play "American Son." She also discusses her mother's determination for her to have a great education and her ongoing work with arts education. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.discusses his iconic family, growing up in the time of "Camelot," family tragedy, the transformation of his relationship with his mother, and his struggle with substance abuse.