Best 40 Hollywood Podcasts

Lively banter about entertainment industry news and in-depth interviews with directors, producers, writers and actors, hosted by award-winning journalist Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter. more

An ongoing series of specially produced histories, bringing to life the stories and secrets that shaped cinema. more

Behind the glitz and glamor, Hollywood can be brutal. For every success, there are many more rejections and failures. Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss explores that world and each week a new guest will talk about dealing with rejection, failure and adversity in the entertainment industry. Writer Noah Evslin and podcaster Dan Rutstein ask the questions. more

You Must Remember This is a storytelling podcast about the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywoods first century. more

When Heather isn't headlining theaters across the country as a top stand-up comedian or being the perfect wife and mother of 3, she is diving into juicy pop culture. From all things Hollywood, celebrity romances, and Bravo TV to her real-life drama, Heather tackles the juiciest and most controversial topics. Heather will not hold back on her opinion on anything or anyone. While talking to guests ranging anywhere from actors to comics to reality stars, Heather asks the juiciest questions you always want to be answered. more

Filmmakers and entertainers discuss the movies that inspired them. Hosted by Oscar nominated screenwriter and TFH Guru Josh Olson and fearless leader himself, director Joe Dante. The Movies That Made Me is recorded live in Hollywood and engineered by film composer Don Barrett. more

Hollywood Handbook is an insider's guide to achieving your showbiz dreams from two A-List it-boys who are living theirs. Hayes and Sean provide an exclusive VIP backstage pass into Tinseltown politics, answer questions from unsuccessful listeners, and bring in famous guests to discuss their craft and how they became what they are (famous). more

Little Gold Men is the inside story of Hollywood, from awards shows and red-carpet premieres to the hard work and whisper campaigns that get people there. Weekly episodes feature obsessive, expert conversations about the best of television and film, with special guest appearances from stars, creators, and critics. LGM also dives deep into Oscar history and offers insight into all the other awards that make up Hollywood's continual dash toward glitz and glory. more

The Ringer dives into movies as Sean Fennessey sits down with Hollywood's biggest filmmakers, breaks down the latest industry trends, handicaps the upcoming Oscars race, and reviews new films with Ringer colleagues like Shea Serrano, Amanda Dobbins, and Bill Simmons. more

Hollywood Wolfpack Look behind the scenes in the exciting careers of working pros and find out their secrets to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment business. Join your host, Kaia Alexander, writer/producer and founder of the Entertainment Business School. Find out why in this profession you need a wolfpack. Special guests include above-the-line writers, directors, showrunners, execs, actors, producers, attorneys, and more. more

ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT brings the #1 Entertainment News Magazine and award winning, multi-platform, brand to the on-demand audio podcast format. Each episode is the complete broadcast of the show and features the latest breaking celebrity news, Hollywood's biggest stars and exclusive, in-depth interviews. Entertainment begins and ends with ET. more

Celebrity memoirs aren't like regular books they're fun! Join comedians Steven Phillips-Horst & Lily Marotta as they rifle through the diaries of drug-addled starlets, oddly obsessive restaurateurs, brass-knuckled female realtors, and boring gay politicians' even more boring gay husbands, finding fertile ground for searing cultural insights and juicy gossip. Martinis are omitted. more

From 1986-1992, The Cathouse was at the epicenter of the Hollywood Rock scene. Some of the biggest bands in rock would play unannounced shows at the Cathouse but it wasn't the performances by bands like Guns n Roses, Motorhead, Alice Cooper, Pearl Jam, Faster Pussycat, Black Crows that put Cathouse on the map. It was the sleaze and debauchery, the Raunch 'n' Roll.   more

Radio adaptations of classic Hollywood movies and original scripts written by some of Tinseltown's top writers. Features many of Hollywood's biggest and most famous actors of the time: Marlene Dietrich, Clark Gable, Betty Davis, Ida Lupino, Spencer Tracy, and many more. Programs include Lux Radio Theater, The Ford Theater, Academy Award Theater and more.New episodes published weekly. For FREE you can listen to and download all my podcast at https://otr.duane.media. Feedback and comments welcome at my email: | Instagram @ | Twitter @- Thank you and enjoy. more

The Secret History Of Hollywood is a series of specially produced documentaries about the Golden Age Of Hollywood. Attaboy Clarence takes a new look at classic movies and radio, featuring reviews of movies that may have passed you by and featuring selected episodes of old-time radio. more

Step into personal conversations with post-production professionals and other award-winning filmmakers, where you'll find inspiring stories and expert guidance to fuel your journey towards career success. Explore the inner workings of celebrated projects, gaining exclusive insights into these productions. Join us for actionable insights and strategies generously shared by these accomplished creatives and filmmakers, empowering your career advancement and setting you on the path to success. more

The Projection Booth has been recognized as a premier film podcast by The Washington Post, The A.V. Club, IndieWire, Entertainment Weekly, and Filmmaker Magazine. With over 600 episodes to date and an ever-growing fan base, The Projection Booth regularly attracts special guest talent eager to discuss their past gems, including Ellen Burstyn, Willem Dafoe, Joe Dante, Bruce Dern, Chris Elliott, William Friedkin, Jeff Goldblum, Elliott Gould, Ed Harris, John Landis, Dolph Lundgren, Michael Palin, Sir Tim Rice, Julie Taymor, John Waters, and more. more

This season, we're getting into 1950s Hollywood, ground zero for a cultural transformation that would upend every aspect of Americans' lives. A movie theater in every city, a TV in every living room, and a Post-war America determined to be happy at any cost. Also during this period… a slew of untimely Hollywood deaths. The rules of the road for the next seventy years were being written in real-time, and not everyone would make it out alive. This is the story of how Hollywood sold us on a new American Dream, and left a few unlucky stars holding the bag. more

A fresh and funny look at the box office returns each week and what they mean for the movie industry at large.

Greetings fellow classic TV fans! I'm Pat McCormack, a self-proclaimed classic TV historian and celebrity interviewer. Here we take a new look back at your classic favorites from the world American television. From the eras of the 1950s through the 90s. Retro TV Radio conducts in-depth celebrity interviews. I have had the honor to converse with some of the most iconic actors of the nostalgic days of classic TV and films. New episodes and new seasons are always in the works. So Enjoy! more

A fun, behind the scenes look at television shows and movies from the past. Hosted by John Cato, actor, voiceover artist, and moderator for over 20 years for the television and movie industry. John's background brings a unique insight and passion to the podcast. more

Most Hollywood news sites either ignore or malign readers who crave more freedom, less regulation, and a smaller government footprint. You won't find that at Hollywood in Toto. Christian Toto is an award-winning journalist, film critic, and podcaster with more than 20 years of experience covering Hollywood. Toto is a Rotten Tomatoes certified reviewer and belongs to both the Critics' Choice Association and the Denver Film Critics Society. more

'The thing with blind items is that we don't often see what's right in front of our eyes' - Gossip Girl Troy and Kelli are here for all of your celebrity gossip needs! They take you beyond the 'celebrity blinds' and dive deeper into the dark side of Hollywood. This podcast is full of scandal, intrigue, and gossip surrounding your favorite celebrities. Please note this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, it's all alleged. more

The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell is tv/radio's coolest syndicated entertainment, music, fashion, and pop culture show hosted by none other than the Celebrity Renaissance Man and King of Cool, Dr. Jimmy Star, and his Outrageous Cool Man About Town Ron Russell!! In each live two-hour tv/radio program, Jimmy Star and Ron Russell have a blast talking with celebrity friends/ guests and bringing you the Good Times with industry insider ideas along with cool music, movies, tv, and pop culture previews. more

'Awards Chatter' is a podcast that features in-depth interviews with the most interesting and accomplished people in show business. Created and hosted by: Scott Feinberg more

Gold Derby is Hollywood's No. 1 source for awards expert predictions, news, analysis, gossip, and interviews with celebrity contenders throughout Oscar and Emmy season. Subscribe to the Gold Derby Show for the latest editor and expert slugfests and exclusive interviews. more

We've been writing about celebrities on Celebitchy since 2006 and we love to dish. We cover the latest in entertainment news, celebrity gossip, fashion, scandals and royals. Join us every week! more

What's hot? Perez and Chris let you know! These two pop culture experts bring you their unique perspective and insight into the trending stories of the week in the world of showbiz and beyond. Nothing is off the table! No holds barred! And these two usually disagree about everyone! It's a highly enjoyable and engaging listen! more

Pop culture is booming and so is the television and film industry in New England. The Hub On Hollywood with Jamie and James is an engaging, fun exploration of the biggest pop culture news, along with the latest developments in the growing local entertainment industry. From casting directors and location scouts to movie reviews and trailer break downs, we'll talk about the hottest pop culture happenings, while talking to the real movers and shakers putting New England on the Hollywood map. more

Filmmakers and entertainers discuss the movies that inspired them. Hosted by Oscar-nominated screenwriter and TFH Guru Josh Olson and the fearless leader himself, director Joe Dante. The Movies That Made Me is recorded live in Hollywood and engineered by film composer Don Barrett. more

Welcome to The Envelope: your ultimate guide to award season. Beginning Dec. 9, join Los Angeles Times television. Our interview-style, entertainment podcast showcases key voices from both TV and film. Actors, directors, and showrunners share insights into their roles, along with behind-the-scenes stories you will want to hear. Each episode also includes a regular awards minute segment from Times entertainment columnist Glenn Whipp. more

Successful screenwriters and filmmakers discuss what it takes to make it in the industry.

Fighting in the War Room is a movie & pop culture podcast hosted by Katey Rich, Matt Patches, Da7e Gonzales, and David Ehrlich. more

From the creators of the hit film SCORE: A FILM MUSIC DOCUMENTARY comes this weekly show that invites you into the studios of Hollywood's most cutting-edge, beloved and imaginative musical storytellers. This documentary brings Hollywood's premier composers together to give viewers a privileged look inside the musical challenges and creative secrecy of the world's most widely known music genre: the film score. more