Wednesday” ranks as Tim Burton’s surprisingly successful 21st century update on the macabre antics of the ghoulish Addams Family with Jenna Ortega achieving stardom as Goth teenage daughter

Part 1 of "Wednesday" season 2 debuts -- fittingly -- on Wednesday, Aug. 6. Part 2 will arrive Wednesday, Sept. 3. The series is available to stream exclusively on Netflix. In addition to Ortega and Zeta-Jones, season 2 also stars Steve Buscemi, Luis Guzmán, Hunter Doohan and Billie Piper.

In their first joint interview, the 'Wednesday' director and star discuss their freakiest public encounters, how they navigate controversy and the prospect of 'Beetlejuice 3.'