Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
This panel features 2026 Emmy-nominated actors Paul W. Downs ('Hacks'), Jeff Kober ('The Pitt'), Ernest Harden Jr. ('The Pitt') and Stephen Root ('Widows Bay'), moderated by Jenelle Riley. This interview is part of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations series, an essential resource for actors featuring leading performers and casts sharing their experiences, insights and craft.
The views expressed in the presentation materials and films, and by the guests and moderators are solely those of the organization and/or individual providing them and do not reflect the opinions of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, its staff or Board of Directors.
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The SAG-AFTRA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most comprehensive, educational and state-of-the-art resources to SAG-AFTRA members. The Foundation believes that the contributions made to our culture by performing artists are not only valuable, but essential.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation relies entirely on donations to provide emergency assistance and free educational programs to SAG-AFTRA artists. This conversation is made possible thanks to the generosity of our supporters.
Since 1985, the SAG-AFTRA Foundation has granted over $33 million in emergency financial assistance to SAG-AFTRA artists and families in urgent need. If you are a SAG-AFTRA artist and need help, please ask. And, if you can help, please give at: https://sagaftra.foundation/donate.
All donations are tax-deductible.
This panel features 2026 Emmy-nominated actors Paul W. Downs ('Hacks'), Jeff Kober ('The Pitt'), Ernest Harden Jr. ('The Pitt') and Stephen Root ('Widows Bay'), moderated by Jenelle Riley. This interview is part of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations series, an essential resource for actors featuring leading performers and casts sharing their experiences, insights and craft.
The views expressed in the presentation materials and films, and by the guests and moderators are solely those of the organization and/or individual providing them and do not reflect the opinions of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, its staff or Board of Directors.
Watch Past Q&A's:
youtube.com/c/SAGAFTRAFoundation/videos
Follow the SAG-AFTRA Foundation on social media:
Instagram: instagram.com/sagaftraFOUND
TikTok tiktok.com/@sagaftrafound
X: twitter.com/sagaftraFOUND
Facebook: facebook.com/sagaftraFOUNDATION
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most comprehensive, educational and state-of-the-art resources to SAG-AFTRA members. The Foundation believes that the contributions made to our culture by performing artists are not only valuable, but essential.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation relies entirely on donations to provide emergency assistance and free educational programs to SAG-AFTRA artists. This conversation is made possible thanks to the generosity of our supporters.
Since 1985, the SAG-AFTRA Foundation has granted over $33 million in emergency financial assistance to SAG-AFTRA artists and families in urgent need. If you are a SAG-AFTRA artist and need help, please ask. And, if you can help, please give at: https://sagaftra.foundation/donate.
All donations are tax-deductible.
