Show People With Paul Wontorek

STOCKARD CHANNING is back on the New York stage in Alexi Kaye Campbell's Apologia, which is running at the Laura Pels Theatre through December 16. Many fans first started to love Channing's big-screen splash as Rizzo in the 1978 film Grease. Channing is an accomplished performer of both the stage and screen: She won a Tony Award for her performance in 1985 for Joe Egg a went on to garner both Oscar and Tony nominations for her performance as Ouisa in Six Degrees of Separation on Broadway and on the big screen, Emmy wins for The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, a 1985 Tony win for A Day in the Death of Joe Egg and garnered six additional Tony nominations, including her memorable turn in John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation, which she went on to reprise in the film adaptation, nabbing an Oscar nomination. The star stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to talk about the big Grease number that was almost cut, her latest stage work, what she does when she's not working and more.