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The AOL Build Series is “a live interview series like no other—a chance for fans to sit inches away from some of today’s biggest names in entertainment, tech, fashion and business as they share the stories behind their projects and passions.” Every conversation offers unique insights.  Viewers are inspired and enlightened as moderators and audience members pose questions. This series occurs several times a week from AOL headquarters in NYC and is also live-streamed at AOL.com.  Check out our picks for the top 10 videos from the AOL Build Series!

AOL Build Series: Top 10 Videos

The Ashley Graham Project is an inside look at the fast-paced lifestyle of American Supermodel, Body Activist, Author and Designer, Ashley Graham. From her dressing room at America’s Next Top Model to the Met Gala red carpet, we’ll follow Graham behind-the-scenes as she navigates life in the fast lane. Join Graham as she discusses the show on the BUILD stage.”

“With unique access to Zac Posen, his friends, family and muses, and a wealth of personal photos and videos, director Sandy Chronopoulos traces Posen’s career from its meteoric early rise as a fashion industry enfant terrible, through a surprising backlash against his success and into his present reinvention as one of his industry’s most prominent figures at the head of one of its most respected brands. House of Z peeks past the glamour of the runway and the red carpet to show audiences a true portrait of Posen as both an artist and businessman. Join Posen as he discusses the film.”

“Before she was Wonder Woman, she was princess Diana of the Amazons who was trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on an isolated island paradise, Diana leaves home when an American pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, a conflict she is confident she can stop. Fighting alongside man in a war to end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers…and her true destiny. BUILD hosts Wonder Woman herself, Gal Gadot, Connie Nielsen, Chris Pine and director Patty Jenkins as they drop by to talk about the highly-anticipated film, Wonder Woman. Interview at 692 Broadway in NYC for BUILD Series.”

Mike Faist has been with the show, Dear Evan Hansen, since its beginning stages and he’s positive that people will walk away differently after watching it. The show focuses on teen Evan Hansen who becomes involved in the turmoil following a classmate’s death. Faist joins us to discuss his role as Connor Murphy in the Broadway hit. Interview at 692 Broadway in NYC for BUILD Series. Interview at 692 Broadway in NYC for BUILD Series.”

How to Get Away with Murder’s Viola Davis stops by to dish about what’s ahead for Middleton University Professor, Annalise Keating, when the show returns to the screen on January 26. On the show, Davis leads a group of associates known as the Keating 5 while they deal with murder, deception, fear and guilt. Interview at 692 Broadway in NYC for BUILD Series.”

“Join Daveed Diggs as he discusses his roles in the smash Broadway phenomena Hamilton, starring as Lafayette for the first act, and Thomas Jefferson in the second act. Diggs met composer Lin-Manuel Miranda in the hip-hop improv group “Freestyle Love Supreme,” which they were both members of. Outside of “Hamilton,” Daveed makes music with his experimental hip-hop group “clipping.” Interview at AOL HQ in NYC for AOL BUILD.”

“Join Hasan Minhaj as he discusses his new Netflix comedy special, Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King. The special tells the story of the “New Brown America,” based on true events from Minhaj’s first generation Indian-American experience. Navigating between two worlds, it follows Minhaj’s arrival in the US, meeting his sister, interracial love, racism, bullying, and his family’s quest to achieve the elusive American Dream. Interview at 692 Broadway in NYC for BUILD Series.”

“A talented, young getaway driver (Ansel Elgort) relies on the beat of his personal soundtrack to be the best in the game. When he meets the girl of his dreams (Lily James), Baby sees a chance to ditch his criminal life and make a clean getaway. But after being coerced into working for a crime boss, he must face the music when a doomed heist threatens his life, love and freedom. BUILD hosts Elgort and director Edgar Wright when they stop by to chat about their new film, Baby Driver.”

9Cast of “Stranger Things

“A lost boy. A government lab steeped in terrible secrets. A mother who won’t rest until her son is found. Join Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Noah Schnapp, Natalia Dyer, Finn Wolfhard & Caleb McLaughlin of the Netflix phenomenon Stranger Things as they discuss the amazing success of the show. Interview at AOL HQ in NYC for BUILD Series.”

Detroit tells the true story of one of the most terrifying moments during the civil unrest that rocked Detroit in the summer of ’67. Amidst the chaos of the Detroit Rebellion, with the city under curfew and as the Michigan National Guard patrolled the streets, three young African American men were murdered at the Algiers Motel. Fifty years after the events of July 25th, 1967, the question remains: what happened at the motel? The cast of Detroit stops by to have a conversation on the film.”

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