Jesse McCartney sat down with OK! Magazine for an interview, where he talked about the decision to do an update of his album ‘Departure’, the grind of promotion, and what he does to stay sane on the road. “I usually bring my own pillow and different seasons of ‘Dexter’ and ‘Six Feet Under’,” he explained, adding that he listens to musicians like Adele and John Mayer. “Only because I grew up listening to [Mayer] and I jammed with him in Australia. We ripped through an entire minibar of snacks and drinks and played guitar for two hours straight in his room.” Watch the interview via YouTube below.

Jesse McCartney was videotaped hiding his face in the back seat of an SUV as the singer/actor left the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood on Sunday (May 31). Vulturous paparazzi upset they couldn’t get a money shot told Jesse, “We know you’re in there. We see you.” Watch Hollywood.tv footage below.

Jesse McCartney talked to J-14 before he took the stage at Z100’s Zootopia 2009. Jesse said one of his favorite memories when he was 14-years-old was opening for Britney Spears. Watch via YouTube below.

Jesse McCartney stopped by the CosmoGirl Confessional, where the actor/pop star talked about his new album ‘Departure’, the story behind the CD title, what he’s learned about being single, how some of the material on ‘Departure’ is autobiographical, being nervous about the reaction to the disc’s first single. Watch the clip, probably taped spring 2008, via YouTube below.

Jesse McCartney took part in a video chat with fans on ustream.tv on Friday (March 27). The singer/actor talked about the projects he has lined up, hopes to visit the UK at some point this year, whether he’s single (yes), how he grew up playing the piano, and who he’d like to record with. Jesse also showed people what the ‘Departure: Recharged’ CD looks like. Watch it below.

Jesse McCartney is out with the music video to his new single ‘How Do You Sleep’, featuring Ludacris, off the former Dream Street member’s ‘Departure’ re-release ‘Departure: Recharged’, in stores April 7th and on iTunes via Hollywood Records. The new release includes ‘How Do You Sleep’ featuring Ludacris plus 4 new songs and all new photos. Watch the video via YouTube below.

Jesse McCartney checked in with fans on his Kyte channel from the lobby of the Pageant Theater in St. Louis, Missouri, where he performed on Tuesday night. Jesse pointed out some of their merch as several female fans outside screamed and banged on the windows. Watch footage below.