VIDEO: Emmy Hopefuls Share Their Stories

Earlier this year, Back Stage gathered some of the best actors currently working on television for our annual Emmy Roundtable. Participants included Patrick J. Adams, Nathan Fillion, Walton Goggins, Joel McHale, William H. Macy, Aubrey Plaza, and Martha Plimpton.

And now, we’re pleased to bring you exclusive video interviews with the participants. Find out why Macy wanted to join a TV show, how McHale was fired by his first agent, and the problems Goggins had with his Southern accent upon arriving in L.A. These stories and much more are revealed in the videos posted below.