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Episodes: 442

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Pop culture conversations with today's innovators, entertainers and newsmakers - podcast hosted by Christina Jeurling Birro.

Episode Date
434: A Conversation With Writer/Director Sean Baker ('Anora')
Nov 17, 2024
433: The Most Emotional Movie Scenes Of 2024! Plus Gladiator II Reactions. (With Ryan McQuade)
Nov 12, 2024
432: The brilliant Karla Sofía Gascón, 'Emilia Pérez'! Audio Interview In Spanish, Subtitled On YouTube (Episode first aired in May)
Oct 30, 2024
431: Harris & Trump's Media Strategies In The Final Weeks & The Political Power Of Pop Culture (with journalist Chris Smith, Vanity Fair)
Oct 24, 2024
430: Guest Robert Steen On The Beautiful Story Of His Son Mats (A Norwegian Gamer), What They Learned After Mats Passed Away, The Moving Netflix Doc 'The Remarkable Life of Ibelin' (Encore)
Oct 17, 2024
429: 2025 Oscar Predictions! (with Ryan McQuade)
Oct 08, 2024
428. BONUS! A Conversation with Ken Leung, 'Industry'. (This Bonus Episode Includes Talk About The Season Finale!)
Sep 30, 2024
427: Coppola's 'Megalopolis'. SNL's Election Cast & Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist'. A Conversation With Ryan McQuade.
Sep 29, 2024
426: We Discuss & Review 'The Substance' From Writer/Director Coralie Fargeat & Starring Demi Moore (with Ryan McQuade)
Sep 19, 2024
425: Alan Zweibel, An Original Saturday Night Live Writer & Five Time Emmy Award Winner! On The Early Years at SNL & The New Movie 'Saturday Night'
Sep 10, 2024
424: AwardsWatch Podcast Telluride Film Festival Roundup (with Special Guest Christina Birro)
Sep 04, 2024
423: Telluride Film Festival Mini Dispatch 2. 'Nickel Boys'
Sep 01, 2024
422: Our first dispatch from the 51st Telluride Film Festival! The exciting movie line up and more.
Aug 30, 2024
421: A Conversation With Ken Leung On His Electrifying Portrayal Of Eric On TV's Industry And Much More.
Aug 23, 2024
420: Our Massive Fall Movie Preview! (with Ryan McQuade)
Aug 16, 2024
419: A rundown of the exciting fall TV season! (with Tyler Doster)
Aug 10, 2024
418: Best Of The Year So Far! (with Ryan McQuade)
Aug 01, 2024
417: A conversation with actor Paul Raci about his powerful new movie 'Sing Sing'.
Jul 24, 2024
416: The Star of 'Thelma'! A Conversation With 95 Year Old Acting Legend June Squibb
Jul 19, 2024
415: A visit with 'The Watch' co-hosts Chris Ryan & Andy Greenwald!
Jul 13, 2024
414: Beyond the 'Horizon'! A discussion about Kevin Costner's four part mega saga, struggle at the box office, filmmakers & their passion projects and much more (with Ryan McQuade)
Jul 07, 2024
413: 'I Am: Celine Dion' & A Countdown of the Most Powerful and Revealing Celebrity Documentaries (with Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch)
Jun 29, 2024
412: Emmy Voting is Open! 2024 Emmy Nomination Predictions and Analysis with NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans.
Jun 17, 2024
411: Early 2025 Oscar predictions! With Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch.com)
Jun 14, 2024
410: Writer/director Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel on his Cannes winning, first feature 'Armand', the brilliant Renate Reinsve & his grandfather Ingmar Bergman.
Jun 07, 2024
409: Crisis at the Box Office or: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the "Bombs” (with Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch)
May 31, 2024
Episode 408: Exclusive interview with 'Emilia Pérez´ star Karla Sofía Gascón! Audio interview in Spanish, transcript in English.
May 24, 2024
Episode 407: Performances! Dispatch from the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. ('Kinds of Kindness' 'Armand' 'Emilia Perez' 'Limonov: The Ballad')
May 20, 2024
406 'Megalopolis'! Highlights from the Cannes 2024 press conference with Francis Ford Coppola and a discussion of the film with critic John Bleasdale ('Writers on Film' podcast)
May 18, 2024
Episode 405: Furiosa! Our 2024 Cannes Film Festival Dispatch. Part 3
May 16, 2024
404: Streep & Dunaway! Mini Dispatch from Cannes 2024 Day 2,
May 16, 2024
403: Our first dispatch from the 2024 Cannes Film Festival! Rain, glamour, politics and what we are looking forward to!
May 15, 2024
402: The brilliant Kathryn Hunter! Working with Coppola on 'Megalopolis', 'The Tragedy of Macbeth', 'Poor Things', 'Andor'.
May 07, 2024
401: A conversation about the Netflix hit 'Baby Reindeer' (With Candice Frederick Senior Culture Reporter Huffpost)
May 01, 2024
400: Ambition, Love & Tennis! A Conversation about Luca Guadagnino's "Challengers". (With Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch)
Apr 30, 2024
399: 'Shōgun'; A conversation with director Hiromi Kamata
Apr 23, 2024
398: Our 2024 Summer Movie Preview! with Jazz Tangcay (Variety)
Apr 15, 2024
397: A discussion about Alex Garland's 'Civil War' (with Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch)
Apr 11, 2024
396: From Jon Stewart to 'True Detective', How the 2024 US Election & this Political Moment is Reflected in Popular Culture. Guest: Eric Deggans, NPR's TV Critic & Media Analyst.
Mar 27, 2024
391: A conversation with actor & author Molly Ringwald!
Mar 25, 2024
377: A conversation with Sofia Coppola ('Priscilla')
Mar 21, 2024
395: The speeches, the highlights and the surprises! Our Oscar 2024 recap. With Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch)
Mar 12, 2024
Episode 394: Oscar Predictions 2024! Who Will Win in Every Category. With Erik Anderson & Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch)
Mar 06, 2024
382: Till Death Do Us Part! The many movie-marriages of 2023. With Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch.com)
Mar 05, 2024
387: Creating the sounds of evil. "The Zone of Interest' sound designer Johnnie Burn ('Poor Things' 'Nope')
Mar 04, 2024
362: Oscar winning composer Ludwig Göransson on scoring Oppenheimer, his awesome process & collaboration with Nolan
Mar 04, 2024
390: Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Claire Foy & writer/director Andrew Haigh 'All of Us Strangers'
Feb 21, 2024
393: Finn Bennett ('Peter Prior') on 'True Detective: Night Country', the incredible finale, the best fan theories, working with Jodie Foster and more.
Feb 19, 2024
392: Robert Steen. The beautiful story of his late son Mats, what his family learned after Mats passing and the power of gaming. ('Ibelin')
Feb 12, 2024
389: 2024 Oscar Nominations Reactions! With Erik Anderson & Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch
Jan 23, 2024
388: Our Most Anticipated Movies of 2024! With critics Candice Frederick (Huffpost) & Thelma Adams (The Wrap)
Jan 17, 2024
386: Our reactions to the 2024 Golden Globes! With Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch)
Jan 08, 2024
385: We are Starting 2024 with Emmys Predictions! Guest: Tyler Doster, TV Editor AwardsWatch
Jan 03, 2024
384: Academy Award Winning Cinematographer Linus Sandgren. On the Mystery, Beauty, Ugly & Sexy of Saltburn
Dec 18, 2023
383: Awards Season. The Succession Interviews! Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong. Justine Lupe, Arian Moayed and more.
Dec 14, 2023
381: Our first, massive Oscar nomination predictions show of the season! (with the AwardsWatch team)
Dec 01, 2023
380: Singer-songwriter, 4 time Grammy winner Jason Isbell on his role in Killers of the Flower Moon & the power of honesty in music and life.
Nov 30, 2023
379: Special episode! Ethan & Maya Hawke, recorded live from The Stockholm International Film Festival Nov 2023
Nov 22, 2023
378: 'The writer in crisis'. We explore the many 'writers in crisis' characters in film. With Sean Fennessey (Host of 'The Big Picture', Head of Content at The Ringer)
Nov 12, 2023
376: Director & co-writer Mika Gustafson on her award-winning (Venice & London Film Festival) debut feature 'Paradise is Burning'
Oct 24, 2023
375: How movies & TV affect everything! Pulitzer prize winning author & data journalist Walt Hickey 'You Are What You Watch'
Oct 20, 2023
374: Errol Morris, the Academy Award winning filmmaker on his John le Carré doc ‘The Pigeon Tunnel’, and truth & betrayal.
Oct 16, 2023
373: Costume Designer Jacqueline West & Osage Wardrobe Consultant Julie O’Keefe 'Killers of the Flower Moon'
Oct 09, 2023
367: A conversation with award-winning casting director John Papsidera. ('Oppenheimer')
Oct 01, 2023
Episode 372. Part 2, the contract! Tom O'Brien (critic/WGA member) is back to talk about the new WGA contract after the strike.
Sep 29, 2023
371: Deal! The Writers Guild has reached a tentative agreement with the studios & streamers. Guest: critic and WGA member Tom O'Brien.
Sep 25, 2023
370: REVISIT our conversation with Milad Alami writer/director 'Opponent', Sweden's Oscar submission.
Sep 21, 2023
369: Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show’ accused of being “toxic workplace” in new report. Drew Barrymore under fire for return amid writer's strike. TV editor Tyler Doster joins us to discuss this weeks breaking TV news.
Sep 15, 2023
368: AwardsWatch & Pop Culture Confidential recap the 50th edition of the Telluride Film Festival!
Sep 08, 2023
353: Our complete Succession interview collection! 8 exclusive interviews from 4 seasons.
Aug 27, 2023
Sharing a special episode from our friends 'The AwardsWatch Podcast.' What Will Be and What We Want to See at the 50th Telluride Film Festival'
Aug 21, 2023
366: LA Times film industry reporter Ryan Faughnder joins us to talk about a summer Hollywood won't forget!
Aug 09, 2023
365: It's Margot Robbie's world! A deep dive into the career of actor/producer Margot Robbie. With Sophia Ciminello (Oscar Wild podcast, AwardsWatch)
Aug 04, 2023
364: The actors strike, an existential battle! We are joined by Kevin E. West, member of the SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee & veteran actor (Lost, Criminal Minds, Bones).
Jul 26, 2023
363: Barbenheimer is here! Our Oppenheimer & Barbie discussion. With Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch)
Jul 21, 2023
361: Emmy nomination reactions with Erik Anderson & Tyler Doster, AwardsWatch! Plus, Hollywood braces for the actors' strike.
Jul 12, 2023
360:Summer Encore! Interview with director Sam Feder 'Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen' (Netflix)
Jul 05, 2023
359: Maureen Ryan, journalist & author 'Burn it Down: Power, Complicity and a Call for Change in Hollywood'
Jun 27, 2023
358: Actor Grace Edwards on her stellar performance in 'Asteroid City' & working with director Wes Anderson.
Jun 23, 2023
357: REVISIT: Actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach on "The Bear', his incredible performance as Richie, chaos, love & found family.
Jun 19, 2023
356: From the Spider-Verse to Asteroid City! A big month at the movies. Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch) joins Christina to talk about some huge June releases.
Jun 14, 2023
355: Revisit! Craig Mazin (Creator/Writer/Exec Producer ' The Last of US')
Jun 07, 2023
354: We bid farewell to the Roys! Our Succession finale discussion with Erik Anderson & Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch)
May 30, 2023
352: A conversation with editor Timothy Good ('The Last of Us') Recorded live at the Nordic Media Days Festival.
May 24, 2023
351: A conversation with activist, educator & Tupac Shakur's former manager Leila Steinberg. The power of art, Tupac & Allen Hughes' incredible doc series 'Dear Mama'
May 18, 2023
350: A new survey asked 'what actors will get you to the movie theater?' & the results are fascinating! Erik Anderson & Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch) join us to talk modern movie stardom.
May 04, 2023
349: Hollywood writers strike! With guest Tom O'Brien
May 03, 2023
348: 2023 Summer/fall movie preview & discussion with critic Thelma Adams
Apr 27, 2023
347: Kylie Rogers ('Beau is Afraid' 'Yellowstone')
Apr 21, 2023
346: REVIST: We revisit our conversation with TV Icon Henry Winkler ('Barry')
Apr 20, 2023
345: April TV! From Beef to 1980's psychological thrillers. We discuss! With Candice Frederick, Senior Culture Reporter at HuffPost
Apr 05, 2023
344: Writer/director Milad Alami 'Opponent'
Apr 04, 2023
341: Justine Lupe ('Willa' Succession)
Apr 03, 2023
343: We discuss Ben Affleck's 'Air', 'Tetris', & movies about the entrepreneurial spirit! With Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch, InSession Film)
Mar 30, 2023
342: Special episode! A conversation with Brian Cox recorded live on stage. (Succession, HBO Max)
Mar 29, 2023
340: Extra episode! A potential strike looms as the Writers Guild of America and studios negotiate. We break down what's at stake. With guest Tom O'Brien
Mar 23, 2023
339: We recap and break down the 2023 Academy Awards. The best, the worst & the historic moments! With Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch.
Mar 13, 2023
338: The narratives, the scandals, the surprises! The awards season year in review & everything leading up to Oscar 2023! With Mike Barone of 'Mike, Mike, and Oscar'
Mar 10, 2023
337: Our Oscar 2023 predictions special with Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch!
Mar 05, 2023
336: Lesley Paterson 'All Quiet On the Western Front'. Oscar nominated screenwriter, producer & world champion triathlete!
Mar 01, 2023
335: We discuss the Bafta awards! The winners, the shockers and what it all means as the Oscars approach! With Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch.
Feb 22, 2023
334: Dispatch 3 from The Santa Barbara International Film Festival! With Nina Hoss (TÁR), Danielle Deadwyler (Till), Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin) & Angie Wang (MDMA)
Feb 18, 2023
333. Dispatch 2 from The Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Director Alison Millar on her brilliant doc 'Lyra'- on the life, work and tragic death of her friend, Northern Ireland’s fearless young reporter Lyra McKee
Feb 15, 2023
332: Dispatch 1 from The Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Interviews with artisans. Director Todd Field 'Tar', composer Ryan Lott 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' and many more!
Feb 14, 2023
331: REVISIT: Our conversation with actor Jeremy Strong
Feb 13, 2023
328: NEW! The conversation continues with Craig Mazin (Creator/Writer/Exec Producer ' The Last of US') Including our talk on the incredible episode 3!
Feb 13, 2023
330: REVISIT Abbott Elementary star Janelle James!
Feb 08, 2023
329: REVISIT: Writers Will Tracy (Succession) & Seth Reiss (The Onion) on their delicious, new satire 'The Menu', starring Ralph Fiennes & Anya Taylor-Joy
Feb 06, 2023
327: Our Sundance Film Festival 2023 recap! With Ryan McQuade of AwardsWatch, Insession Film
Jan 29, 2023
326: 2023 Oscar nominations! Reactions, surprises, snubs and more with Erik Anderson & Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch.com
Jan 24, 2023
325: A podcast special! Masterclass with Tom Hanks & Rolf Lassgård and producers Rita Wilson & Fredrik Wikström Nicastro. 'A Man Called Otto'
Jan 21, 2023
324: Craig Mazin: Creator/Writer/Exec Producer 'The Last of Us'. Part 1
Jan 19, 2023
323: Abbott Elementary's breakout star Janelle James!
Jan 09, 2023
322: The most anticipated movies/shows premiering the first half of 2023! With Matt Neglia (Next Best Picture)
Jan 03, 2023
321: Our Best, and Worst, Films of 2022! With Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch)
Dec 21, 2022
320: The Best of 2022. Dee Wallace, E.T. 40 years!
Dec 16, 2022
319: Actor Sheila McCarthy. On the powerful themes, questions & truths of "Women Talking"
Dec 06, 2022
318: So, what did we think?! Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch, InSession Film) is back to discuss Spielberg's The Fabelmans!
Dec 04, 2022
315: Writers Will Tracy (Succession) & Seth Reiss (The Onion) on their delicious, new satire 'The Menu', starring Ralph Fiennes & Anya Taylor-Joy
Dec 02, 2022
316: Hollywood on Hollywood. 'Babylon' and a deep dive into movies about the industry! With critic Zoë Rose Bryant
Nov 22, 2022
314: Laura Poitras, director 'All The Beauty And The Bloodshed'. On photographer Nan Goldin's life and her fight to 'take down' the billionaire Sackler family.
Nov 11, 2022
313: Weird Al! We revisit our talk with Weird Al Yankovic, icon & parody king!
Nov 08, 2022
312: We deep dive into The Banshees of Inisherin! with Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch, InSessionFilm)
Nov 01, 2022
311: Actors Tom Hollander & Leo Woodall talk White Lotus 2, the new Italian season and the sexual politics of the 1 %!
Oct 28, 2022
310: Jump scares and spine chillers! A horror deep-dive with film critic William Bibbiani.
Oct 20, 2022
309: The exciting race towards the Oscars 2023! Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch) is with us to cover it all.
Oct 13, 2022
308: A talk with actor Lane Factor 'Cheese' on the groundbreaking, hit show 'Reservation Dogs',
Oct 08, 2022
307: Our 'Blonde' discussion with culture reporter Candice Frederick!
Oct 03, 2022
306 Best of: It's a Daisy Edgar-Jones year! A conversation with the star of 'Where the Crawdads Sing'.
Oct 01, 2022
305 Best of: Our conversation with actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach ("The Bear'.) On his incredible performance as Richie, chaos, love & found family.
Sep 29, 2022
304: A deep dive into Steven Spielberg's most personal films & stories ahead of 'The Fabelmans'. With Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch, InSession Film)
Sep 21, 2022
303: A conversation with writer/director Kogonada ('After Yang') on memory, feeling displaced, the love of film & more! (Revisit)
Sep 13, 2022
302: Venice Film Festival 2022 writer/director Rebecca Zlotowski on her very personal film 'Other People’s Children', reimagining the image of the step-mother & female allies.
Sep 12, 2022
301: Venice Film Festival! 'Don't Worry Darling', 'The Whale' 'The Eternal Daughter' with writer/critic Connor Lightbody
Sep 06, 2022
300: A conversation with Jared Harris and director Adrian Sibley "The Ghost of Richard Harris" from the Venice Film Festival 2022
Sep 05, 2022
299: Venice Film Festival! 'Bones and All' ''All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, 'Monica', 'Master Gardner' with critic Raphael Abraham (Financial Times)
Sep 04, 2022
298: Venice Film Festival 2022 dispatch! Reviews & first reactions: 'Tár' and 'Bardo'. With critic Tom O'Brien (NextBestPicture.com)
Sep 01, 2022
297: Venice Film Festival 2022 dispatch. Review and first reactions, "White Noise"! With critic John Bleasdale.
Aug 31, 2022
Episode 296: The 2022 Emmys predictions special! With critic Thelma Adams
Aug 30, 2022
Episode 295: Director Sara Dosa "Fire of Love". Love, passion & volcanos.
Aug 25, 2022
294: Actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach on "The Bear', his incredible performance as Richie, chaos, love & found family.
Aug 22, 2022
293: It's a Daisy Edgar-Jones year! A conversation with the star of 'Where the Crawdads Sing'.
Aug 17, 2022
292: A conversation with the great Keke Palmer! ('Nope')
Aug 10, 2022
291: 'The Bear' deep dive! With Matt Neglia (NextBestPicture.com)
Aug 07, 2022
290: The cast & creators of the new series 'A League of Their Own'! (Amazon Prime)
Aug 03, 2022
REVISIT! A conversation with Rick Stanton, one of the lead divers in the dramatic Thai soccer team cave rescue.
Jul 29, 2022
289: Ciao Venezia 2022! Critic John Bleasdale joins us to talk about what to expect from the 2022 Venice Film Festival.
Jul 27, 2022
288: From Hell's Kitchen to American Ninja Warrior to Floor is Lava, a conversation with super producer Arthur Smith, a pioneer in non-fiction television.
Jul 21, 2022
REVISIT! Co-directors Tia Lessin & Emma Pildes join us to talk about their excellent, urgent and vital documentary THE JANES (HBOMax)
Jul 10, 2022
287: A fabulously fun conversation with the great Hugh Bonneville!
Jun 30, 2022
286: Summer blockbusters, box office & 2022 movies we are looking forward to! With Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch.
Jun 25, 2022
285: A conversation with 4-time Academy Award Winner Catherine Martin ('Elvis')!
Jun 21, 2022
284: Dee Wallace, actor, author & scream queen! On her iconic roles from Cujo to E.T, the Spielberg classic celebrating 40 years, and much more!
Jun 07, 2022
283. Co-directors Tia Lessin & Emma Pildes join us to talk about their excellent, urgent and vital documentary THE JANES (HBOMax)
Jun 02, 2022
282: Benita Alexander tells her story. The NBC producer who's fairytale romance with a celebrity surgeon was a scam. Dr Macchiarini is now on trial over experimental windpipe transplants.
May 17, 2022
281: Are movies back?! Plus our Cannes Film Festival 2022 preview. With AwardsWatch Erik Anderson
May 14, 2022
280: Our Spring Television Special! With critic Thelma Adams
May 07, 2022
279: Hollywood trials & when celebrities take the stand. A conversation with Professor Andrea M McDonnell
Apr 27, 2022
278: We revisit our talk with actor Rick Rossovich! On the legacy of Top Gun, ahead of the premiere of Top Gun: Maverick.
Apr 25, 2022
277: Actor Billy Magnussen (Barry Levinsons' 'The Survivor' & 'Made for Love' season 2, HBO Max)
Apr 20, 2022
276: A conversation with composer Nico Muhly (Pachinko)
Apr 13, 2022
REVISIT! Executive producer/writer Danny Strong 'Dopesick'
Apr 05, 2022
275: Post-Oscar talk with Ryan McQuade! (AwardsWatch, InSession Film)
Mar 29, 2022
274: Writer/Showrunner Liz Hannah "The Dropout" , "The Girl From Plainville"
Mar 27, 2022
273: Kyle Buchanan is back! We talk Oscar predictions and his new book “Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road”
Mar 23, 2022
272: Kogonada "After Yang" "Pachinko"
Mar 16, 2022
271: A conversation with Noomi Rapace!
Mar 09, 2022
270: Will Smith, Coda and Squid Game big winners at the Screen Actors Guild awards 2022! SAG reactions with Erik Anderson! (AwardsWatch.com)
Feb 28, 2022
269: Actor Jeff Hiller 'Somebody Somewhere' (HBO)
Feb 25, 2022
268: "Beyond the Best Dressed-A Cultural History of the Most Glamorous, Radical, and Scandalous Oscar Fashion". Author Esther Zuckerman
Feb 21, 2022
267: Writer/director Kenneth Branagh, 'Belfast'
Feb 15, 2022
266: A conversation with Oscar nominee screenwriter/director Eskil Vogt (co-writer 'The Worst Person in The World', writer/director 'The Innocents')
Feb 10, 2022
265: The Oscar nominations 2022! With Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch)
Feb 08, 2022
264: A conversation with actor Jamie Dornan, 'Belfast'!
Feb 01, 2022
253: Joachim Trier, director/co-writer 'The Worst Person in the World'
Feb 01, 2022
263: The Sundance 2022 edition! With critic, host & writer Ryan McQuade
Jan 26, 2022
262: Creator/Showrunner Patrick Somerville & EP Jessica Rhoades ("Station Eleven") on making a post apocalyptic show about joy and healing.
Jan 20, 2022
261: Most anticipated new TV shows of 2022! with NPR TV critic Eric Deggans
Jan 09, 2022
260: The good, the bad & the complicated. Motherhood in film & TV this season. With critic Thelma Adams
Jan 04, 2022
259: Jazz Tangcay, Senior Artisans Editor at Variety, on the year in movies!
Dec 21, 2021
258: We are joined by Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch). We talk controversial Golden Globes, awards season news & a 'Succession' finale deep dive!
Dec 15, 2021
257: We revisit our interview with Jeremy Strong 'Succession'!
Dec 03, 2021
256: A special episode! Kirsten Dunst & Benedict Cumberbatch 'The Power Of The Dog'
Nov 25, 2021
255: Writer/Producer Georgia Pritchett 'Succession', 'Veep', 'The Shrink Next Door'. Author 'My Mess Is A Bit Of A Life'
Nov 23, 2021
248: The era of Arian Moayed! On 'Succession' s3, Netflix 'Inventing Anna', 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' & much more.
Nov 20, 2021
254: Kidman, Smith, Gaga & angry fans. AwardsWatch Erik Anderson is back with a report from AFI fest & all the movie and awards news
Nov 18, 2021
252: Executive producer/writer Danny Strong 'Dopesick'
Nov 10, 2021
251: Actor Reed Birney "Mass"
Nov 01, 2021
250: Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch! All the latest industry news, controversies & Timothée Chalamet heats up the box office
Oct 28, 2021
249: A conversation with director Yngvild Sve Flikke, 'Ninjababy'
Oct 22, 2021
247: An hour with Brian Cox!
Oct 11, 2021
246: Squid Game! Professor Areum Jeong on the cultural, political & artistic impact of the Netflix megahit
Oct 08, 2021
245: Rick Stanton, one of the lead divers in the Thai soccer team cave rescue. Author 'Aquanaut'.
Oct 03, 2021
244: The race is on. AwardsWatch Erik Anderson joins us for movie news, hits & misses and a taste of Licorice Pizza!
Sep 27, 2021
243: Emmys 2021 Predictions Special! With critic Thelma Adams
Sep 16, 2021
242: Our Venice Film Festival dispatch part two! On location with critic John Bleasdale
Sep 05, 2021
241: Ciao Venezia! Critic John Bleasdale joins us to talk about what to expect from the Venice Film Festival 2021!
Aug 26, 2021
240: Jonas Poher Rasmussen director of the extraordinary, Sundance award winning documentary 'Flee'
Aug 15, 2021
239: The Britney Spears case, #freebritney and Britneys fight for freedom. With culture writer Constance Grady (vox.com)
Aug 05, 2021
238: Emmys & Venice & Gucci, oh my! Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch) is back with all the latest on movies, festivals & TV!
Jul 29, 2021
237: Summer revisit: 'Allen v. Farrow'. Interview with director Amy Ziering
Jul 23, 2021
236: Summer Revisit! Composer Nicholas Britell (The Underground Railroad, Succession, Moonlight)
Jul 18, 2021
235: Summer Revisit: legend Danny Trejo!
Jul 08, 2021
234: Summer Revisit! Bo Burnham ('Promising Young Woman')
Jul 03, 2021
233: Summer revisit! Brian Cox "Succession"
Jun 28, 2021
232: Summer revisit! Host and author Padma Lakshmi 'Taste the Nation', 'Top Chef'.
Jun 23, 2021
231: Director Enrico Casarosa & Producer Andrea Warren, Pixar's 'Luca'
Jun 16, 2021
230: Cannes line-up 2021! The surprises, snubs & controversies. With Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch)
Jun 10, 2021
229: An exclusive interview with Madonna's background singer and dancer, Donna De Lory. Celebrating "Madonna: Truth or Dare" 30 years!
Jun 04, 2021
228: "Sopranos Sessions" Actor Vincent Curatola (Johnny 'Sack')
May 27, 2021
227: Most anticipated movies of 2021 & Oscar contenders. plus the Golden Globes fallout! With Erik Anderson, Editor-in-Chief AwardsWatch.com
May 21, 2021
226: Music Supervisor Iain Cooke “1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything” (AppleTV+)
May 20, 2021
225: Actor Aaron Pierre "The Underground Railroad"
May 12, 2021
224: Actor/Director/Author Justine Bateman on her new book 'Face: One Square Foot of Skin'
May 05, 2021
223: Composer Nicholas Britell (The Underground Railroad, Succession, Moonlight)
Apr 29, 2021
222: Our final and complete Oscar predictions 2021! With Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch
Apr 22, 2021
221: 2021 Oscars special with Kyle Buchanan (NY Times)!
Apr 20, 2021
220: Stylist, TV host and fashion expert Joe Katz! The celebrity red carpet, the multi-billion dollar industry & Oscar fashion: hits and misses.
Apr 16, 2021
219: Most anticipated TV dramas of the season! With Eric Deggans, author and NPR TV critic
Apr 14, 2021
218: From Gaga to the Godfather! A conversation about upcoming biopics and movies about Hollywood with critic John Bleasdale
Mar 30, 2021
217: Bo Burnham 'Promising Young Woman'
Mar 23, 2021
216: Oscar nominations! Surprises, snubs & reactions. With Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch)
Mar 16, 2021
215: 'Allen v. Farrow'. Interview with director Amy Ziering
Mar 05, 2021
214: Golden Globe Awards! Predictions and the HFPA controversies (with critic Thelma Adams)
Feb 24, 2021
213: Scandals & reckonings. We talk Whedon, Carano and 'Framing Britney Spears' with Megan McLachlan
Feb 18, 2021
212: Actor Nathaniel Curtis 'It's a Sin'
Feb 11, 2021
211: Sundance Film Festival 2021 Special! Reviews and news. With Erik Anderson, Awardswatch
Jan 31, 2021
210: Director Edoardo Ponti on 'The Life Ahead', directing his mother Sophia Loren and more
Jan 29, 2021
209: Our Sundance Film Festival preview special! With Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch
Jan 26, 2021
208: Jessica Bruder Journalist/Author 'Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century
Jan 24, 2021
207: Actor Paul Raci 'Sound of Metal'
Jan 10, 2021
Epi 206 Happy New Year! Christina & Erik's/AwardsWatch most anticipated 2021 films/shows/award news.
Jan 03, 2021
Epi 205: Director/writer/Pixar chief Pete Docter & Producer Dana Murray of Pixar/Disney's "Soul"
Dec 21, 2020
Episode 204: Actor Glynn Turman "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"
Dec 09, 2020
203:Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch) is back! Film/industry &awards, WW84, Mank, Hopkins, Boseman & more!
Nov 24, 2020
Episode 202: Arliss Howard ("Mank")
Nov 13, 2020
Episode 201: Emerald Fennell (Camilla "The Crown")
Nov 11, 2020
Episode 200: Viggo Mortensen ('Falling')
Oct 29, 2020
199 'Everything is changing...forever' Future of movies/the industry. w/ Erik Anderson/AwardsWatch
Oct 21, 2020
Ep 198 David Litt fmr Obama speechwriter(Democracy In One Book Or Less) on the 2020 election & more.
Oct 15, 2020
Episode 197: Kirsten Johnson "Dick Johnson is Dead"
Oct 07, 2020
Epi 196 Alicia Vikander 'The Glorias', playing icon Gloria Steinem & finding her own voice (Replay)
Sep 21, 2020
Epi 195 Madonna's biopic! Film festivals! Oscar race! Movies are back!(w/ Erik Anderson AwardsWatch)
Sep 15, 2020
Episode 194: Our HUGE 2020 Emmy predictions show! With critic Thelma Adams
Sep 10, 2020
Episode 193: Cynthia Nixon ('Ratched')
Sep 03, 2020
Episode 192: It's the HUGE 'Tenet' discussion episode! Guest: film critic John Bleasdale
Aug 28, 2020
Epi 191: Professor Lilly Goren on Senator Kamala Harris, historic VP pic and pop culture +politics .
Aug 17, 2020
190: Mulan to Disney+, Venice line up,Netflix Oscar buzz.Industry news w/ AwardsWatch Erik Anderson!
Aug 11, 2020
Episode 189: Danny Trejo 'Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo'
Aug 05, 2020
Epi 188: Tenet! #FreeBritney.Great docs 2020. All the latest news! (with Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch)
Jul 22, 2020
Episode 187: Brian Cox "Succession"
Jul 13, 2020
Episode 186: Director Sam Feder 'Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen' (Netflix)
Jul 10, 2020
Episode 185: Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch. Oscar news + update! What's on and what's off in Hollywood.
Jun 25, 2020
Episode 184: Host and author Padma Lakshmi 'Taste the Nation', 'Top Chef'
Jun 16, 2020
Epi 183: Karina Longworth (You Must Remember This) on "Polly Platt, The Invisible Woman' and more
Jun 11, 2020
Epi 182: Author/Media analyst Eric Deggans " Why the Images of George Floyd Dying Broke the Nation"
Jun 03, 2020
Episode 181: 2020 summer movie preview! What to expect this summer like no other. (W/ Erik Anderson)
May 21, 2020
Episode 180: Director Lenny Abrahamson "Normal People"
May 12, 2020
Episode 179: John Turturro "The Jesus Rolls"
May 06, 2020
Episode 178: Screenwriter Jack Thorne ( Netflix 'The Eddy')
May 04, 2020
Episode 177: A special update! Big changes at the Oscars! With Erik Anderson (AwardsWatch)
May 01, 2020
Episode 176: Jason Hehir, Director, Michael Jordan's 'The Last Dance'
Apr 30, 2020
Epi 175: TV critic Eric Deggans (NPR) on the state of TV. The shutdowns, the future +what to watch!
Apr 25, 2020
Episode 174: Holland Taylor "Hollywood"
Apr 22, 2020
Episode173: Italian journalist Alessio Lasta, reporting from the frontlines of the Covid-19 pandemic
Apr 19, 2020
Epi172 writer Chris Smith on Trump's press briefings,claims ‘total authority' +the rise of Gov Cuomo
Apr 15, 2020
Episode 171: Steve Schirripa, 'Sopranos', 'Talking Sopranos'
Apr 10, 2020
Episode 170: Arian Moayed 'Succession'
Apr 04, 2020
Episode 169: The changing landscape of TV/Film with Erik Anderson. + our 'Tiger King' deep dive!
Mar 31, 2020
Epi 168: Kimmel, Fallon and how late night is tackling the Corona crisis. With journalist Jen Chaney
Mar 26, 2020
Episode 167: Judith Heumann "Crip Camp" (Netflix), Author "Being Heumann"
Mar 24, 2020
Epi 166 An update w/ Erik Anderson: the state of the film industry, movies abt self-isolation & more
Mar 20, 2020
Episode 165: Writer/Producer Ed Burns "The Plot Against America"
Mar 13, 2020
164: Guest Erik Anderson/AwardsWatch on Coronavirus industry impact,César protests & our new collab!
Mar 03, 2020
Episode 163: Actor Rick Rossovich on the legacy of Top Gun, 1986 to 2020 and beyond!
Feb 25, 2020
Epi 162 Exclusive interview with Alicia Vikander, playing icon Gloria Steinem and finding her voice.
Feb 13, 2020
Episode 161: Oscar week! Predicting the Oscars with Math. "Oscarmetrics" Ben Zauzmer
Feb 07, 2020
Episode 160: The 2020 Oscar predictions special with Kyle Buchanan of The New York Times
Feb 05, 2020
Episode 159: Oscar week special! 'Citizen Canine', author Wendy Mitchell
Feb 04, 2020
OSCAR WEEK on Pop Culture Confidential: Nominee Regina Graves Set Decortor 'The Irishman'
Feb 03, 2020
OSCAR WEEK on Pop Culture Confidential:Nominee Barbara Ling Prod Designer on Tarantino's OUATIH
Feb 03, 2020
Episode 158: Our first TV special of 2020! With tv/film critic Candice Frederick
Jan 22, 2020
Episode 157: Our reactions to the Oscar nominations! With critic and Oscar expert Thelma Adams
Jan 13, 2020
REVISITING: Barbara Ling, Production Designer on Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
Jan 05, 2020
REVISITING: Mary Ramos, Music Supervisor on Tarantino's 'Once Upon A Time in Hollywood'
Jan 05, 2020
Episode 156: Cats! Controversies! Awards season! Guest: Erik Anderson, Editor-in-Chief, AwardsWatch
Dec 20, 2019
Episode 155: Award-winning set decorator Regina Graves 'The Irishman'
Nov 27, 2019
Episode 154: Director Jay Roach "Bombshell"
Nov 20, 2019
Episode 153: A guide to the streaming wars with Richard Lawson, chief critic @ Vanity Fair
Nov 09, 2019
Episode 152: Gianni Russo "Hollywood Godfather My Life in the Movies and the Mob"
Oct 30, 2019
Epi 151:Hot topics in pop culture! Joker,Succession,Netflix/Oscars+more w/ AwardsWatch Erik Anderson
Oct 16, 2019
Episode 150: Writer/Director Levan Akin 'And Then We Danced'
Sep 24, 2019
Epi 149: Awards season is here! Oscar buzz from the film festivals+ Emmy predictions w/ Claudia Puig
Sep 16, 2019
Episode 148: Kaitlyn Dever, Susannah Grant, Sarah Timberman Netflix 'Unbelievable'
Sep 10, 2019
Episode 147: Liz Hannah, Writer/Producer on Mindhunter Season Two
Sep 03, 2019
Episode 146: Vilhelm Blomgren, 'Midsommar'
Aug 20, 2019
Episode 145: Barbara Ling, Production Designer on Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
Aug 12, 2019
Episode 144: Mary Ramos, Music Supervisor on Tarantino's 'Once Upon A Time in Hollywood'
Aug 07, 2019
Episode 143: Jeremy Strong, Succession
Jun 11, 2019
142: Brett Gelman on the genius of Fleabag, finding comedy in drama +taking a stand against misogyny
May 30, 2019
Episode 141: Jessica Yellin, former CNN Chief White House Correspondent. Author of Savage News
May 10, 2019
Episode 140: The Pop Culture Confidential movie preview special with critic Claudia Puig!
May 03, 2019
Episode 139: Jared Harris star of HBO's 'Chernobyl'
Apr 26, 2019
Epi 138: Erin Lee Carr 'All That You Leave Behind' on love, loss, lessons from her father David Carr
Apr 13, 2019
Epi 137 Nicholas Monsour editor "US". On Jordan Peele, editing horror, all those audience theories
Apr 05, 2019
Episode 136: author David Sedaris (Calypso)
Mar 21, 2019
Epi 135 Writer Daniel Stiepleman 'On The Basis Of Sex', writing his aunt Ruth Bader Ginsburg's story
Mar 06, 2019
Episode 134: Our 2019 TV update! Russian Doll, Fosse/Verdon, Big Little Lies and more
Mar 01, 2019
Epi 133: The Pop Culture Confidential 2019 Oscar predictions special with Kyle Buchanan (NY Times)
Feb 17, 2019
132: R Kelly/Bryan Singer, shocking exposés and survivors getting heard. Guest: writer Rachel Leah
Feb 09, 2019
Episode 131: Tony McNamara, screenwriter "The Favourite"
Jan 23, 2019
Episode 130: Director Rich Moore, Producer Clark Spencer "Ralph Breaks The Internet" + Spring TV
Jan 17, 2019
Epi 129: The race towards the Oscars! Predictions and analysis with critic+Oscar expert Thelma Adams
Jan 08, 2019
128:Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Mortimer, Ben Whishaw,Rob Marshall 'Mary Poppins Returns'
Dec 20, 2018
Epi 127: Tonia Sina, Intimacy Director ‘Directing sex scenes for stage and film in the #metoo era’
Nov 21, 2018
Episode 126: author Soraya Chemaly 'Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger'
Nov 14, 2018
Episode 125: Garrard Conley, author ‘Boy Erased' + our Halloween movie/TV special
Oct 31, 2018
Episode 124: Luke Davies, Screenwriter (‘Lion’ 'Beautiful Boy’)
Oct 24, 2018
Episode 123: cinematographer Linus Sandgren (“First Man”) + an update on the Oscar race!
Oct 19, 2018
Episode 122 writer Constance Grady: the Kavanaugh hearings and reflections in popular culture.
Oct 11, 2018
Episode 121: Björn Runge, director "The Wife”
Oct 05, 2018
Episode 120: Writer/Director Paul Schrader “First Reformed"
Sep 26, 2018
Episode 119: TV Special Part 2. The creators of Netflix “Maniac” + Emmys recap
Sep 18, 2018
Episode 118 TV Special Part 1. The creators of ”Forever”, Alan Yang and Matt Hubbard.
Sep 17, 2018
Episode 117: Todd Fisher ”My Girls: A Lifetime with Carrie and Debbie”
Sep 11, 2018
Episode 116: John David Washington & Sera Gamble
Sep 06, 2018
Episode 115: SPECIAL Your vote counts! + Greg Poehler
Aug 31, 2018
Episode 114: “Boy Erased” Garrard Conley
Aug 28, 2018
PCC Episode 113: "Weird Al" Yankovic
Aug 20, 2018
Episode 112: Actor, comedian, author Jimmy O. Yang (Silicon Valley, Crazy Rich Asians)
Aug 13, 2018
Episode 111: Zoe Perry of ‘Young Sheldon’ & the Season Highlights
Jun 07, 2018
Episode 110: Fall TV Lineup & Comedy in the Trump Era
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 109: Screenwriter Craig Mazin on writing, the Weinsteins & his new HBO series “Chernobyl"
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 108: Henry Winkler - Barry, Arrested Development & being The Fonz
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 107: Killing Eve & The Cosby Verdict
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 106: Comedy writer Nell Scovell + The 2018 Summer Movie Preview
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 105: Director Johan Renck - Bowie, Breaking Bad & the new series ‘Chernobyl’
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 104: Ane Crabtree & Bill Barretta
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 103: Michael Kenneth Williams & Joy Press
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 102: Dr Adam Rutherford & Jonathan Abrams
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 101: Gustaf Skarsgård
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 100: Ruth E. Carter on costuming 'Black Panther' & Liz Shannon Miller of IndieWire
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 99: William Jackson Harper, star of The Good Place & Professor Kennan Ferguson
Mar 16, 2018
Episode 98: The 2018 Oscar Special
Mar 01, 2018
Episode 97: Karamo Brown, Queer Eye
Feb 22, 2018
Episode 96: Doug Jones, The Shape of Water
Feb 13, 2018
Episode 95: Mac Quayle, Composer
Feb 04, 2018
Episode 94: Oscar Nominations With Sasha Stone Awards Daily
Jan 23, 2018
Episode 93: Ellen Lewis on casting 'The Post'
Jan 18, 2018
Episode 92: James ‘Fitz’ Fitzgerald - Manhunt: Unabomber
Jan 09, 2018
Awards Season: Sterling K. Brown
Dec 29, 2017
Oscar Race: Cinematographer Hoyte Van Hoytema, Dunkirk
Dec 21, 2017
Episode 91: The Oscar Race with Mark Johnson
Dec 11, 2017
Episode 90: Jennifer Haley – Writer, Mindhunter
Nov 29, 2017
Episode 89: Amanda Hess, The New York Times
Nov 20, 2017
Episode 88: Breaking Bad 101 with Alan Sepinwall
Nov 02, 2017
Episode 87: Director Kasper Collin & Sasha Stone of Awards Daily
Oct 25, 2017
Episode 86: Jeff Schaffer – Executive Producer, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Oct 05, 2017
Episode 85: Pamela Adlon
Sep 18, 2017
Episode 84: The 2017 Fall Movie and Oscar Preview Special
Sep 14, 2017
Episode 83: The 2017 Fall TV & Emmy Prediction Special
Sep 07, 2017
Episode 82: Writer & Director Ruben Östlund
Aug 25, 2017
Episode 81: Sterling K. Brown
Aug 17, 2017
Episode 80: Peter Baker - Chief White House Correspondent, New York Times
Aug 09, 2017
Episode 79: Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema - Dunkirk
Aug 02, 2017
Episode 78: Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud with author Anne Helen Petersen & Our Summer Tips
Jun 27, 2017
Episode 77: Television Maverick: Writer & Producer Chuck Lorre
Jun 07, 2017
Episode 76: Jon Ronson & Helen Hollyman
May 30, 2017
Episode 75: Culinary writer Katie Parla & The Nerdist’s Alicia Lutes
May 17, 2017
Episode 74: News, Trends and Controversies - The 2017 Spring Roundup
May 09, 2017
Episode 72: Tony Hale – Star of Veep & Arrested Development
Apr 11, 2017
Episode 71: From Frasier, 24, Fargo and Legion - Jean Smart, TV Royalty
Mar 24, 2017
Episode 70: ‘Missing Richard Simmons’ with Dan Taberski
Mar 14, 2017
Episode 69: The stars of Orange is the New Black and Netflix Ted Sarandos
Mar 08, 2017
Episode 68: The 2017 Oscar Special
Feb 22, 2017
Episode 67: Eugene Lee - Legendary SNL Production Designer
Feb 16, 2017
Episode 66: Colleen Atwood - Three-Time Oscar-Winning Costume Designer
Feb 09, 2017
Episode 65: Disney animation legends ride the waves with Moana
Feb 02, 2017
Episode 64: Damien Chazelle & Mandy Moore – La La Land
Jan 18, 2017
Episode 63: Kirsten Johnson - Director of ‘Cameraperson'
Jan 11, 2017
Episode 62: Hollywood Legend Roger Corman & Professor Lilly Goren
Jan 03, 2017
Episode 61: The Legacy of The Daily Show
Dec 21, 2016
Episode 60: Oscar Predictions with Gregory Ellwood & Josefin Asplund star of Vikings
Dec 15, 2016
Episode 59: Steven Knight, Screenwriter of ‘Allied’
Dec 08, 2016
Episode 58: Dr. Jessica Coon ‘Arrival’ & Vinzenz Kiefer ‘Jason Bourne’
Dec 01, 2016
Episode 57: Morgan Spurlock, director of “Rats”
Nov 12, 2016
Episode 56: Star of Atlanta – Brian Tyree Henry
Nov 01, 2016
Episode 55: Joe Swanberg, creator of ‘Easy’ on Netflix
Oct 26, 2016
Episode 54: 'Life, Animated' director Roger Ross Williams and The Playlist’s Jessica Kiang
Oct 19, 2016
Episode 53: Cynthia Nixon
Oct 12, 2016
Episode 52: The Politics of Funny
Sep 29, 2016
Episode 51: The Legacy of Oliver Stone & the Doc that Shocked
Sep 09, 2016
Episode 50: Fall Movie Preview & Facing Escobar
Sep 01, 2016
Episode 49: Pop Culture Confidential Fall TV Preview
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 48: Stranger Things - The Breakout Summer TV hit
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 47: Director Paul Feig, Ghostbusters
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 46: Melissa Silverstein & Matt Zoller Seitz
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 45: Going Full Frontal with Miles Kahn
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 44: Outcast’s Patrick Fugit and Reg E. Cathey
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 43: Behind of Scenes of The Late Late Show
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 42: Becoming Meryl Streep
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 41: From Jaws to Dory – The Summer Blockbuster Season
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 40: The Incredible History of Wonder Woman
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 39: Star of the Broadway smash hit Hamilton: Anthony Ramos
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 38: Revisiting The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 37: Miss L – Anonymously exposing the sexism of the acting world
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 36: Bridget Carpenter – Adapting Stephen King’s 11.22.63 for Television
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 35: Rocking the Vote – Music, Politics & the Campaign
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 34: The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 33: Jenni Konner, a force behind HBO's Girls + the final Oscar verdict!
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 32: Comedy with a Passion! Writer Kevin Avery: Last Week Tonight, Totally Biased
Aug 18, 2016
Episode 31: From Pulp Fiction to Spotlight - Master Class with Music Supervisor Mary Ramos
Aug 18, 2016
Episode 30: The ‘Spotlight’ Special
Aug 18, 2016
Episode 29: Susan Sarandon on Hedy Lamarr - Actress, Rebel and Inventor
Mar 03, 2016
Episode 28: The TV Season Highlights & Franklin Leonard of The Black List
Mar 03, 2016
Episode 27: The Filmmakers of Making a Murderer
Mar 03, 2016
Episode 26: The Oscar Countdown Continues!
Mar 03, 2016
Episode 25: Gloria Steinem – A conversation with the feminist icon
Jan 31, 2016
Episode 24: Creating Carol with Screenwriter Phyllis Nagy
Jan 31, 2016
Episode 23: Mad as Hell - The Journalism Genre in Hollywood
Jan 17, 2016
Episode 22: The Star Wars Episode
Jan 02, 2016
Episode 21: Creating the Costumes of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Kurt and Bart
Nov 20, 2015
Episode 20: Listen to Me Marlon
Nov 20, 2015
Episode 19: ‘The Leftovers’ Carrie Coon & the Science of Good TV
Nov 06, 2015
Episode 18: Behind the Scenes of Narcos - Escobar and the Blow Business
Oct 29, 2015
Episode 17: From Friday Night Lights to Cailtin Jenner - Buzz Bissinger
Oct 29, 2015
Episode 16: Priyanka Chopra - From Bollywood Superstar to Hollywood Rising Star
Oct 20, 2015
Episode 15: Making the Impossible Possible – The Visual Effects of The Walk
Oct 20, 2015
Episode 14: Superagent Sue Mengers & the Groundbreaking Showrunners of TV and their heirs.
Sep 28, 2015
Episode 13: Spotlight on Boston with Black Mass & The Oscar Race Continues
Sep 28, 2015
Episode 12: The Pop Culture Confidential Emmy Special
Sep 11, 2015
Episode 11: Project UROK – Destigmatizing mental illness through comedy and community.
Sep 11, 2015
Episode 10: Goodfellas to Forrest Gump - Legendary Casting by Ellen Lewis
Sep 11, 2015
Episode 9: Show Me A Hero
Sep 11, 2015
Episode 8: The Geopolitics of Funny - Aasif Mandvi, The Daily Show to The Brink
Aug 05, 2015
Episode 7: Summer TV wrap up special and early Oscar gold!
Aug 05, 2015
Episode 6: Kevin McEnroe & Our Town
Jun 11, 2015
Episode 5: Groundbreakers & Side Splitters
May 28, 2015
Episode 4: The Letterman Late Night Legacy
May 15, 2015
Episode 3: The Art of Game of Thrones and the Swede who conquered television.
May 15, 2015
Episode 2: Clinton to Colbert - The Unbreakable Relationship Between Pop Culture and Politics
Apr 25, 2015
Episode 1: Aliens and the Jungle
Apr 15, 2015