Zoey Deutch & Jesse Eisenberg on Playing Debbie and Dort in Minions & Monsters | ScreenSlam

DESCRIPTION: Zoey Deutch (Debbie) and Jesse Eisenberg (Dort) join us to talk about voicing two of the new characters in Minions & Monsters, in theaters July 1, 2026 from Illumination and Universal Pictures. Who are Debbie and Dort in Minions & Monsters? Debbie and Dort are original characters in Minions & Monsters, set in 1920s Hollywood during the silent film era. The story follows a new tribe of Minions who crash a film set, become unlikely movie stars, and accidentally unleash real monsters on Los Angeles after getting hold of a magical book of spells. Who plays Debbie and Dort? Debbie is voiced by Zoey Deutch, known for her roles in Not Okay, Zombieland: Double Tap, and The Politician. Dort is voiced by Jesse Eisenberg, known for The Social Network, Zombieland, and his role as Lex Luthor in the DC universe. What do Zoey Deutch and Jesse Eisenberg talk about in this interview? What drew them to the world of the Minions and the Despicable Me franchise How voice acting differs from on-camera performance What it was like working with director Pierre Coffin Recording sessions, Minionese, and the chaos of making an animated film What Debbie and Dort bring to the story of 1920s Hollywood Why Minions & Monsters works for both kids and adults What is Minions & Monsters about? Set in 1920, Minions & Monsters is the third installment in the Minions prequel series and the seventh film overall in the Despicable Me franchise. Directed by Pierre Coffin and written by Coffin and Brian Lynch, the film follows a separate tribe of Minions as they take Hollywood by storm — until a monster-movie stunt goes catastrophically wrong. The film also stars Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jeff Bridges, Bobby Moynihan, Phil LaMarr, and features a cameo from George Lucas. Minions & Monsters opens in the United States on July 1, 2026. 🎬 Subscribe for more cast interviews, behind-the-scenes conversations, and exclusive press coverage. #MinionsAndMonsters #ZoeyDeutch #JesseEisenberg #Minions #DespicableMe #Illumination #VoiceActing #AnimatedFilms #FilmInterview #Minions2026 SUBSCRIBE: http://goo.gl/mHkEX9 CHECK OUR MOST VIEWED VIDEOS!: http://bit.ly/ScreenSlamTopVideos FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: http://goo.gl/7SoFjW LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: http://goo.gl/6srxoU FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/screenslam/ LICENSING INQUIRIES: [email protected] [Playlist Specific Hashtag] #ScreenSlam About ScreenSlam: We are an Entertainment channel that features Hollywood interviews, premieres, behind the scenes of movies & TV, press conferences, award shows, film festivals, and much more. Our content is made up of original videos and stuff that the studios send us. We edited our videos so you can check out the latest movies and streaming shows in a quick, entertaining fashion. [Video Title] [Video URL] ScreenSlam https://www.youtube.com/ScreenSlam