Guest-host Annabelle Hood and actress Nicola Coughlan (Penelope Featherington) highlight the episode easter eggs you may have missed, while historian Dr. Hannah Greig's fascination with Regency gossip gives us a unique look into the scandal sheets of old. Plus, executive producer Shonda Rhimes and novel series author Julia Quinn share the fanfare around Juli ... Show More
May 2021
Gossip Girls: Louella Parsons And Hedda Hopper (The Feud, Episode 3)
In 1938, washed-up actress Hedda Hopper is installed as a movie gossip columnist with the express purpose of puncturing the success of Louella and Hearst. But Hedda quickly establishes a voice of her own, revolutionary for its insistence on making movie gossip political. Once fri ... Show More
55m 5s
Jun 2021
Gossip Girls: Louella Parsons And Hedda Hopper (The Queens Are Dead, Episode 9)
The Hollywood studio system begins to crumble, and Louella and Hedda decline and fall, too. But just as a new generation of filmmakers rises from the ashes and reinvents the movie business, so too does gossip find new life in a new look. We’ll end our season by talking about a wo ... Show More
1h 6m
Jun 2024
‘Bridgerton’ Season 3, Part 2: Penelope’s Big Secret, Spicy Polin Moments, and Throuples!?
Nora Princiotti and Kate Halliwell spread the ton gossip and recap the last four episodes of ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3. They start by discussing how the Lady Whistledown story line felt high stakes, Polin’s romantic development, and Penelope’s powerful monologue (1:22). Next, they ta ... Show More
59m 41s
Jun 2023
Flamin' Hot's Eva Longoria, The Idol and The Crowded Room
Welcome to Backstage, the TV and film podcast from Sky News.
On this week's episode, Claire Gregory is joined by Sky News' arts and entertainment correspondent Katie Spencer and TV and film reviewer Stevie Wong.
We hear from Eva Longoria about her feature directorial debut for he ... Show More
41m 39s
Aug 2022
The Usual Suspects with Writer Cathryn Humphris and Review with Ruth Connell (S2EP7)
Writer Cathryn Humphris joins the conversation. She shares stories about the writing process, the excitement of working with Linda Blair and Jason Gedrick, and the challenges of blending genres. Plus, Ruth Connell joins to review the episode. Great stuff!
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55m 3s
May 2021
Gossip Girls: Louella Parsons And Hedda Hopper (The First Lady, Episode 2)
In 1923, Louella Parsons signed a contract with William Randolph Hearst for nationwide syndication of the first major Hollywood gossip column. Parsons quickly built a brand based on protecting (and whitewashing) Hollywood’s interests, as well as Hearst’s, relentlessly promoting — ... Show More
58m 1s
<p>Ashley is joined by Arie Luyendyk Jr to help break down this week’s episode of The Bachelorette! </p><p><br></p><p>Arie opens up about a big decision that will completely change his marriage and his relationship with his children.</p><p> </p><p>And, we get to know Caroline Jon ... Show More
