Podcasts
Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer’s ‘Office Ladies’ Podcast Moves to Audacy
Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey’s podcast Office Ladies is moving to Audacy. Starting Aug. 14, Audacy will handle sales, distribution and production for the podcast, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at episodes of The Office. The show had been with SiriusXM since it launched in October 2019. The show will continue to release new episodes […]
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Dax Shepard’s ‘Armchair Expert’ Podcast Jumps to Amazon’s Wondery In $80M Deal
Maybe the podcast wars aren’t over after all. In a major deal, Amazon’s Wondery has signed a distribution and ad sales deal with Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast. The deal, valued at an estimated $80 million, also includes plans to develop two new podcasts, a first look deal for future podcast ideas, plans to host […]
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Iggy Azalea Plans New Podcast ‘Mother Knows Best’ (Exclusive)
Australian rapper and new crypto entrepreneur Iggy Azalea has launched her own podcast, Mother Knows Best. The rapper’s audio partnership with podcast publisher The Volume will see Azalea reach into the worlds of pop culture and business by discussing the work and lives of chart-topping musicians and trailblazing CEOs. “I’m excited to start filming Mother […]
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‘Bound’ Stars Downed Tequila and Chocolates Before Filming Lesbian Love Scenes
What’s the secret to Bound‘s steamy, same-sex love scenes? Tequila and truffles, it turns out. Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly joined The Hollywood Reporter’s It Happened in Hollywood podcast for an episode about the making of the 1996 noir — the pulpy, lesbian thriller that served as a debut for Lilly and Lana Wachowski, three years […]
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Dick Van Dyke on Ageist Knocks Against Joe Biden: “I’ve Got All My Marbles, and I’m Old Enough to Be His Father”
Dick Van Dyke weighed in on whom he’ll be supporting in the upcoming election on a recent episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast. “I’m going to support [Joe] Biden,” the 98-year-old actor, who publicly supported Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential bid four years ago, told THR‘s Scott Feinberg about the November election. When asked […]
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Dick Van Dyke on His Emmy-Contending 98th Birthday Special, His Greatest Roles and Ageist Criticisms of Biden
Dick Van Dyke, our guest on this episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, is a truly legendary screen actor. An Emmy, Grammy and Tony winner who was a 1995 inductee into the Television Hall of Fame, a 2012 recipient of the SAG life achievement award and a 2021 honoree at the Kennedy Center […]
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MrBallen Launches First Live Tour This Fall
Popular YouTuber and podcaster MrBallen will embark on his first live tour this fall. The tour, which kicks off Sept. 26 in Dallas, will see John Allen, aka MrBallen, share some of the true crime and unsettling stories that populate his YouTube channel and his show MrBallen: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories. After playing Dallas’ […]
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‘Does This Murder Make Me Look Gay?!’ Podcast Team on Making the “Queerer Version of Clue”
“I would say I wanted to do a gay version of Clue, but Clue is the gayest thing ever,” writer Ted Malawer jokes about his new scripted podcast Does This Murder Make Me Look Gay?! “So, I would just say a gayer, queerer version of Clue.” Malawer, along with cast members Michael Urie, Cheyenne Jackson, […]
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Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird to Relaunch Podcast ‘A Touch More Live’ With Vox Media
Former pro athletes Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe are relaunching their sports and pop culture podcast A Touch More Live with Vox Media. The podcast was originally launched on Instagram by the couple during the pandemic and will continue to feature a dissection of sports news and games, stories from their respective worlds of basketball […]
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Calista Flockhart on Dealing With Sudden ‘Ally McBeal’ Fame: “I Stopped Leaving My House”
Calista Flockhart is opening up about her titular role in the hit ’90s show Ally McBeal. In a conversation for The Hollywood Reporter‘s Awards Chatter podcast, the Feud: Capote vs. The Swans star discussed how her quick rise to fame thanks to Ally McBeal changed her daily life. Flockhart, who was in a play at […]
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Spotify Renews ‘The Louis Theroux Podcast,’ With Season 3 Launching in September (Exclusive)
Season three of Spotify’s The Louis Theroux Podcast will launch this September, The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal. The British documentarian, author, journalist — and some would say, a national treasure — has topped both the Spotify and Apple charts since the podcast’s inception in 2023 as he connects with high-profile guests in his distinctively […]
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SiriusXM Inks New Podcast Deal With Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Dirty Mo Media
SiriusXM has struck a podcast partnership agreement with NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Dirty Mo Media. The agreement gives SiriusXM exclusive advertising rights to Dirty Mo’s programming slate and will see Earnhardt’s podcast Dale Jr. Download airing twice a week on the SiriusXM NASCAR Radio channel beginning in early June. SiriusXM and Dirty Mo Media […]
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