Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Alison Brie returns to Collider Ladies Night for a deep-dive conversation with Perri Nemiroff about playing Evil-Lyn in Masters of the Universe, embracing her villain era, collaborating with director Travis Knight, and finding a new sense of freedom in her work.
Brie also discusses the evolution of her career since Glow, learning from Betty Gilpin, taking bigger creative risks, balancing major studio productions with independent filmmaking, and why she hopes Evil-Lyn gets even more power in future Masters of the Universe stories.
00:00 Alison Brie Plays Dicey Questions
00:22 What's Her Favorite Scary Movie?
02:15 Alison Wants to Make a New Version of This Is the End
03:35 Alison's Favorite Part of Being an Actor
06:15 Alison Brie Returns to Collider Ladies Night!
06:40 This Is a New Chapter of Her Career
08:49 Alison Is Letting Loose More Than Ever
10:45 Finding the Right Managers
12:21 She's in Her Villains Era
13:28 Why She Loves Her Routine
15:54 Alison LOVES Betty Gilpin
18:44 The Revisionist and Masters of the Universe Couldn't Be More Different
21:29 What Alison Looks for in a First-Time Director
23:00 How She Knew Travis Knight Could Pull Off Masters of the Universe
26:19 Alison Made a Scream Fan Film Called Yell
27:06 The Moment Alison Knew Her Evil-Lyn Performance Was Working
28:33 Building Evil-Lyn's Look
31:33 What Does Evil-Lyn Do in Her Free Time?
32:10 Castle Grayskull & Snake Mountain
34:24 Evil-Lyn vs. Teela
36:28 Why Does Evil-Lyn Stand By Skeletor?
38:11 What's Next for Evil-Lyn?
38:59 What Is Alison Proud Of?
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Instagram: @perrinemiroff
Interview by Perri Nemiroff
Produced by Collider
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Alison Brie returns to Collider Ladies Night for a deep-dive conversation with Perri Nemiroff about playing Evil-Lyn in Masters of the Universe, embracing her villain era, collaborating with director Travis Knight, and finding a new sense of freedom in her work.
Brie also discusses the evolution of her career since Glow, learning from Betty Gilpin, taking bigger creative risks, balancing major studio productions with independent filmmaking, and why she hopes Evil-Lyn gets even more power in future Masters of the Universe stories.
00:00 Alison Brie Plays Dicey Questions
00:22 What's Her Favorite Scary Movie?
02:15 Alison Wants to Make a New Version of This Is the End
03:35 Alison's Favorite Part of Being an Actor
06:15 Alison Brie Returns to Collider Ladies Night!
06:40 This Is a New Chapter of Her Career
08:49 Alison Is Letting Loose More Than Ever
10:45 Finding the Right Managers
12:21 She's in Her Villains Era
13:28 Why She Loves Her Routine
15:54 Alison LOVES Betty Gilpin
18:44 The Revisionist and Masters of the Universe Couldn't Be More Different
21:29 What Alison Looks for in a First-Time Director
23:00 How She Knew Travis Knight Could Pull Off Masters of the Universe
26:19 Alison Made a Scream Fan Film Called Yell
27:06 The Moment Alison Knew Her Evil-Lyn Performance Was Working
28:33 Building Evil-Lyn's Look
31:33 What Does Evil-Lyn Do in Her Free Time?
32:10 Castle Grayskull & Snake Mountain
34:24 Evil-Lyn vs. Teela
36:28 Why Does Evil-Lyn Stand By Skeletor?
38:11 What's Next for Evil-Lyn?
38:59 What Is Alison Proud Of?
Ladies Night interviews are made possible by viewers like you! If you enjoy this conversation, please like, comment, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more in-depth filmmaker and actor interviews.
#alisonbrie #mastersoftheuniverse #evillyn #scream #interview
Follow Perri:
X: @PNemiroff
Instagram: @perrinemiroff
Interview by Perri Nemiroff
Produced by Collider
BREAKING NEWS, REVIEWS & MORE: collider.com
SUBSCRIBE: youtube.com/collider
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
twitter.com/collider
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