The extrovert host Ruby Wax is getting under the skin of the rich, famous and legendary. Her first subjects are one of show business's most talked-about couples, the singer and actress Liza Minnelli and David Gest.
The setting is a Dorchester Hotel suite as extrovert host Ruby Wax wrestles with an equally uninhibited Jim Carrey as he pours forth on sexual repression, comic inspiration and his massive wealth while sharing a cup of tea.
In this episode Ruby Wax interviews Joan Collins at her St. Tropez mansion in the south of France. She questions Joan about her new husband (who is 30 years her junior), her new novels and her life since "Dynasty". Joan and Ruby also go shopping in the St. Tropez where the locals treat Joan like a queen. Joan also serves Ruby lunch by her pool, when Ruby comments on how much Joan's home must have cost, Joan snaps "Believe me darling, this house is bought and paid for, (sigh) all 5.8 million dollars of it!"
The former tennis champion reveals his need for anger management therapy as Wax attempts to umpire a game against his brother Patrick, while his singer wife Patty Smyth shares intimate details of their marriage.
The Meet the Parents star is interviewed on the set of the Starsky and Hutch remake. Ruby also meets his parents, themselves professional comedians - to get the lowdown on their celebrated son.
An Oscar-winning actress who was once ejected from an Academy Awards ceremony, and whose work ranges from the frivolous to the deadly serious, Susan Sarandon is hard to pin down. Here, she keeps Ruby Wax on her toes with a tour of her native New York that includes a taxing pilates class and an expedition shopping for designer clothes.