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Each week, The Hollywood Reporter’s Mikey O’Connell attempts to stay on top of the latest in TV and entertainment (and stay sane) with a little help from his colleagues, friends and a revolving door of actors, comics, writers, showrunners and filmmakers.

  1. Paula Pell’s Journey From SNL to Scene Stealer + Awards Season’s Obligatory Scandal

    5 FEB

    Paula Pell’s Journey From SNL to Scene Stealer + Awards Season’s Obligatory Scandal

    Legendary comedy writer Paula Pell talks about her evolution from mothering sketch comedians to acting (Girls5Eva and, now, The Burbs) after Mia Galuppo joins to discuss that Marty Supreme speed bump and the history of messy Oscar campaigns.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    57 min
  2. Sherry Cola Goes to Therapy + Charli XCX's Endless Brat Summer

    29 JAN

    Sherry Cola Goes to Therapy + Charli XCX's Endless Brat Summer

    Actress and comedian Sherry Cola discusses the perks of therapy — both in real life and on the new season of Shrinking. That's after David Canfield joins Mikey to live in Charli XCX's The Moment and examine the pop-star-to-Hollywood pipeline.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    57 min
  3. Judd Apatow on His New Mel Brooks Documentary + Sundance, Then and Now

    22 JAN

    Judd Apatow on His New Mel Brooks Documentary + Sundance, Then and Now

    Mia Galuppo mines the storied history of the Sundance Film Festival — Weinstein hitting screenwriters! Near plane crashes! Golden retrievers! — ahead of its last go in Park City; and Mikey interviews Judd Apatow about his new documentary (Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!), the late Rob Reiner and the state of the studio comedy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min
  4. Nia DaCosta Talks Building The Bone Temple + Bridger Winegar on the Greek Tragedy of RHOSLC

    15 JAN

    Nia DaCosta Talks Building The Bone Temple + Bridger Winegar on the Greek Tragedy of RHOSLC

    Filmmaker Nia DaCosta pipes in from London to talk about her spin on the 28 Years Later franchise — just don't call them zombies! —  after I Said No Gifts host Bridger Winegar pays a visit to discuss pressing Utah-set reality TV news and the state of comedy writing in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 3m
  5. The Softer Side of Josh Charles + Heated Rivalry Has Everyone More than Just Hot and Bothered

    8 JAN

    The Softer Side of Josh Charles + Heated Rivalry Has Everyone More than Just Hot and Bothered

    Actor Josh Charles swings by to discuss his new series, Best Medicine, and growing up on camera, after Lacey Rose joins Mikey to talk about the significance of Canadian hockey drama Heated Rivalry's surreal run atop the HBO Max charts and why it won't be part of the Emmy race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min
  6. Simu Liu + The Great Tom Cruise Christmas Cake Taste Off

    18/12/2025

    Simu Liu + The Great Tom Cruise Christmas Cake Taste Off

    Actor Simu Liu opens up about his Hollywood learning curve, racism in casting and his new spy series after a quorum of Hollywood Reporter staffers debate the merits (and cost) of the L.A. cake that Tom Cruise famously gifts his friends and associates every Christmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 1m
  7. Robby Hoffman Will Joke About Anything... If It's Funny; Plus, Golden Globes Themes and Flukes

    11/12/2025

    Robby Hoffman Will Joke About Anything... If It's Funny; Plus, Golden Globes Themes and Flukes

    Comedian and actor Robby Hoffman, closing out a very good year with her Netflix special Wake Up, talks poverty, the irrelevance of political correctness and how she'd fare on The Traitors. That's after THR's David Canfield joins to debate the good and the bad of The Golden Globes and Mikey offers an obligatory take on the Warner Bros. sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 4m
  8. SNL's Sarah Sherman Gets Gross (In a Good Way); Plus, Why Are We So Obsessed With Gwyneth?

    04/12/2025

    SNL's Sarah Sherman Gets Gross (In a Good Way); Plus, Why Are We So Obsessed With Gwyneth?

    Comedian Sarah Sherman visits to talk about her wild new HBO special (Sarah Squirm: Live + In The Flesh), John Waters core and being SNL's resident weirdo, after Lacey Rose and Mikey debate how Gwyneth Paltrow became a cultural obsession as the Goop goddess returns to acting in Josh Safdie's Marty Supreme.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min
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