Yesterday

Jeffrey Katzenberg on Why Hollywood Must Embrace AI

Matt is joined by Jeffrey Katzenberg and Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss Jeffrey’s latest essay insisting that Hollywood embrace AI, similarities to CGI animation in the '90s and 2000s, the importance of consent and compensation, and why this could create more jobs and opportun ... Show More

40m 57s

Sep 21

Emergency Pod: Paramount Settles—and Bonta Caves

Matt is joined by Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw to discuss Paramount settling its lawsuit with a group of states led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, paving the way for Paramount Skydance to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. They dig into the details of the deal, including the co ... Show More

30m 36s

Sep 19

Tom Cruise and the New Age of Celebrity Profiles

Matt is joined by Zach Baron, GQ's senior special projects editor and host of new show ‘One More Question,’ to discuss the modern celebrity press tour, the art of celebrity profiles, interviewing Tom Cruise, what celebs want out of the media in 2026, and the state of access journ ... Show More

40m 1s

Nov 2017

Problematic Faves: Taylor Swift

Bridget and Emilie are joined by Refinery29's Elisa Kreisinger to talk through Taylor Swift's talent, influence, and feminism. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href= ... Show More

1 h

Jul 2023

The ‘Barbie’ Deep Dive With Greta Gerwig!

Sean and Amanda are joined by Ringer-verse co-host Joanna Robinson to dive deep into ‘Barbie’—its innovation, its performances, its overwhelming success at the box office, and everything in between (1:00). Then, Sean is joined by Greta Gerwig to discuss her approach to building t ... Show More

2h 9m

Mar 2024

off the record: misogyny bias, maternal instincts, & the eras tour

podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat: spiralling on the gamer girl to rotting depression pipeline, our friendship, everyday sexism, maternal instincts, empathy, taylor swift, and the dehuminisation of pop-culture spectacles. ✷ shop ✷ <a href="h ... Show More

29m 42s

Jun 2020

Need to Have a Conversation

Becca and Tanya talk about the casting of Matt James as the new Bachelor. A Scrubber joins in to talk about representation on television on shows like The Bachelor. She reveals why it’s hard to relate to the Bachelor as a Black fan. We talk about challenges women face that men do ... Show More

57m 20s

Sep 2022

Breaking Down the ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Drama With Matt Belloni | Ringer Dish Bonus

Juliet Litman is joined by Matt Belloni, founder of Puck News and host of The Ringer’s Hollywood happenings podcast ‘The Town,’ to discuss the drama swirling around the press tour of ‘Don’t Worry Darling.’ They get into the conflict between Olivia Wilde and Shia LaBeouf over how ... Show More

37m 53s

Jun 2024

Club Med

Stella Tsantekidou joins the pod to discuss the future of feminism, #MeToo, the self-seriousness of the media, and Mediterranean vs. Anglo-American cultural differences. Read Stella's Substack https://humancarbohydrate.substack.com/ and follow her in IG and ... Show More

54m 21s

Oct 2024

Office Hours with Wig: Secrets; Victoria's, Keeping Them & The Service

Martoons are calling! But first, Wig and I must discuss this weeks hottest topics. What’s the worst place to meet a potential mate? Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce really getting a holiday movie? Who’s the biggest bully in New York? You’ll find out…plus hear Wig and I re ... Show More

58m 26s

Jan 2024

“Barbie Reloaded: The Re-Up” w. Sasha Velour

Ira and Louis dive into the ongoing Nicki Minaj and Megan thee Stallion feud, the uproar after Barbie’s perceived Oscar snub, Justin Timberlake’s new single, Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl, and what the hell the movie Argylle is. Sasha Velour joins to discuss her new tour, Rea ... Show More

1h 32m

The Harsh Data Behind ‘Barbie’ and Taylo...