--- description: Watch what happens when TIME's Joel Stein mentors an "amateur" journalist on how to conduct celebrity interviews at the movie's premiere. title: How to Interview Celebrities at a Movie Premiere image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1d47ecf510a17eea/698697961eebf73139371726/22-jump-street.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [Humor](/tag/humor/) ## Humor Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Upstaged at the 22 Jump Street Premiere by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 13, 2014 3:09 PM CUT  Actors Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of "22 Jump Street" at Regency Village Theatre on June 10, 2014 in Westwood, California. Actors Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of "22 Jump Street" at Regency Village Theatre on June 10, 2014 in Westwood, California.Gregg DeGuire—WireImage/Getty Images by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 13, 2014 3:09 PM CUT Charity auction winner [Nick Gramenos](https://twitter.com/NickyFlips "undefined") got to interview celebs on the red carpet to the premiere of [_22 Jump Street_](http://time.com/2854876/review-22-jump-street-goes-meta-on-your-ass/ "undefined") in Los Angeles. He talked to the movie’s stars, [Jonah Hill](https://twitter.com/JonahHill "undefined") and [Channing Tatum](https://twitter.com/channingtatum "undefined"), and other members of the cast, including Rob Riggle, Heather Hill, Jillian Bell, Wyatt Russell and the Lucas Brothers. He turned out to be better than anyone at TIME at doing the red-carpet thing. Ryan Seacrest should be concerned. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/2866177/upstaged-at-the-22-jump-street-premiere/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/2866177/upstaged-at-the-22-jump-street-premiere/"},"headline":"Upstaged at the 22 Jump Street Premiere","datePublished":"2014-06-13T15:09:27.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T08:23:49.423Z","description":"Joel Stein Gets Schooled by an 'Amateur'","url":"https://time.com/2866177/upstaged-at-the-22-jump-street-premiere/","keywords":["Humor","Interview","Jonah Hill","los angeles","red carpet","Channing Tatum","Premiere","Movie","Joel Stein"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1d47ecf510a17eea/698697961eebf73139371726/22-jump-street.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1d47ecf510a17eea/698697961eebf73139371726/22-jump-street.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"\"22 Jump Street\" - Los Angeles Premiere - Arrivals","caption":"\"22 Jump Street\" - Los Angeles Premiere - Arrivals","creditText":"Gregg DeGuire—WireImage/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/humor/","name":"Humor"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/2866177/upstaged-at-the-22-jump-street-premiere/","name":"Upstaged at the 22 Jump Street Premiere"}}]}] ```