More from the man behind Andor, the Star Wars series which has caught the attention of the fandom and the wider world as Tony Gilroy sits down at 92Y with Josh Horowitz to discuss the second season of a show that is looking highly likely to be nabbing niomimnations at and awards over the summer and autumn.
Calling all rebels and revolutionaries: Join us for a conversation with Tony Gilroy, the Academy Award and Emmy nominated creator known for his work on Michael Clayton, the Bourne franchise and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Gilroy brings a grounded, gritty take to the galaxy far, far away in Disney +’s hit series Andor, and is sitting down with MTV’s Josh Horowitz to discuss why he entered the Star Wars universe with this Peabody-winning and Emmy-nominated drama.
As Season 2 of the Star Wars prequel reaches its gripping conclusion, Gilroy pulls back the curtain on the sequence of events that ultimately lead to George Lucas’ 1977 classic Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. Watch clips from the new season, along with behind-the-scenes insights — into the characters, the show’s bold narrative structure, its political undercurrents, its human-scale storytelling — and stories from working with stars Diego Luna, Stellan Skarsgård, Forest Whitaker, and more.
The conversation was recorded on May 14th, 2025, at The 92nd Street Y, New York.
