Nancy Miller sits down with series director Academy Award-nominee and Emmy Award-winner Liz Garbus and director/producer Elizabeth Wolff to talk about the responsibility they felt in doing justice to Michelle McNamara’s work, their own backgrounds and sensitivities they brought to the series and the ways in which Michelle’s work informed the filmmaking proce ... Show More
Aug 2020
It’s Chaos, Be Kind (with Kris Pedretti)
Nancy Miller talks to activist and survivor Kris Pedretti about her own discovery of the GSK’s capture. The pair discuss Kris’ decision to share her story, the survivors' support network, and her reflections on the recent GSK hearing. Series directors Liz Garbus and Elizabeth Wol ... Show More
31m 51s
Mar 2022
'The Girl From Plainville' Episodes 1-3
Joanna and Nora break down the first three episodes of Hulu’s new show based on the true story of Michelle Carter, ‘The Girl From Plainville.’ They discuss Elle Fanning’s performance as Michelle, the genre of true crime, scenes that stood out, and talk through ways of shooting a ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2024
Introducing: Talking Pictures from TCM and Max
Our first guest on Talking Pictures is writer director Nancy Meyers (Something’s Gotta Give, It’s Complicated, The Holiday). Recorded at her home, host Ben Mankiewicz talks with Meyers about casting Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, getting script advice from Sunset Boulevard dire ... Show More
49m 40s
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
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
Feb 2024
Demi Moore on Learning From Jack Nicholson on the Set of "A Few Good Men"
Drew has an exclusive sit-down with the entire cast of “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans” including Naomi Watts, Diane Lane, Demi Moore, Chloë Sevigny, Molly Ringwald and Calista Flockhart. The star-studded cast has a candid conversation with Drew about being working moms, their new se ... Show More
26m 48s
Feb 2024
‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Review
Charles and Jo give their thoughts on Donald Glover’s new spy comedy/drama on Prime Video, ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith,’ a reformulation of the iconic 2005 movie starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. They talk about Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s previous involvement in the show, Glover’s identit ... Show More
56m 58s
Mar 2019
‘Pretty Woman’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins book a room in the penthouse suite to rewatch the 1990 rom-com ‘Pretty Woman’ starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1h 24m